BMW 3-Series vs Land Rover Discovery Sport
Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3-Series or Land Rover Discovery Sport? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3-Series and Discovery Sport. BMW 3-Series Price starts at Rs.72.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for M340i Xdrive and Land Rover Discovery Sport Price starts at Rs.67.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for R-Dynamic SE. BMW 3-Series is 6 cylinder, 2998 cc Engine can generate 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm power whereas Land Rover Discovery Sport is a 4 cylinder, 1997 cc Engine can generate 177 bhp @ 4000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 3-Series provides a mileage of 11.86 kmpl (base model), and Discovery Sport has a mileage of 13.17 kmpl (base model).
3-Series vs Discovery Sport
| Key Highlights | BMW 3-Series | Land Rover Discovery Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.72.90 Lakh | Rs.67.90 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 1997 cc |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 177 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 11.86 kmpl | 13.17 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| 3-Series specifications | Discovery Sport specifications | ||
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| On Road Price | 84.28 Lakh | 78.50 Lakh | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
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| Boot Space (Litres) | 480 Litres | 740 Litres | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine Displacement | 2998 cc | 1997 cc | |
| Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 177 bhp @ 4000 rpm | |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| 3-Series Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Discovery Sport Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Front Suspension | Single-joint Spring Strut Axle | Mc Pherson Strut | |
Rear Suspension | M Sport Suspension | Integral Coil Spring | |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc | |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Ventilated Disc | |
Front Tyre Size | 225/45 R18 | 235/60 R18 | |
Rear Tyre Size | 255/40 R18 | 235/60 R18 | |
Turning Radius | 5.5 meters | 5.8 meters | |
Tyre Size Spare | 225/40 R19 / 255/35 R19 | 235/60 R18 / 235/60 R18 | |
Wheels Size | R18 | R18 |
Exterior
| 3-Series Exterior | Discovery Sport Exterior | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Sunroof | Yes | Yes | |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes | |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes | |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| 3-Series Instrumentation | Discovery Sport Instrumentation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital | |
Tachometer | Yes | Yes | |
Speedometer | Analogue - Digital | No | |
Odometer | Digital | No | |
Avg fuel economy display | - | - |
Infotainment & Communication
| 3-Series Infotainment & Communication | Discovery Sport Infotainment & Communication | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes | |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes | |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes | |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes | |
Basic Warranty | 3 Years or 10000000 KMS | No | |
Extended Warranty | 7 years or 100000 | 10 years or 100,000 miles |
Engine & Transmission
| 3-Series Engine & Transmission | Discovery Sport Engine & Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 2998 cc | 1997 cc | |
Engine Type | Twin Turbo 6 Cylinder Petrol Engine | 1999 cc& 4 Cylinders Inline& 4 Valves/Cylinder& DOHC | |
No. of Cylinders | 6 | 4 | |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 | |
Cylinder Configuration | DOHC | DOHC | |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | |
Gears | 8 Speed | 9 Speed | |
Power | 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 177 bhp @ 4000 rpm | |
Torque | 500 Nm @1900-5000 rpm | 365 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm | |
Battery Capacity | 1.08 kwh | 0.96 kwh | |
Fast Charging | No | No | |
Drivetrain | AWD | All Wheel Drive (AWD) | |
ARAI Certified Economy | 13 kmpl | 13 kmpl | |
Top Speed | 250 kmph | 188 kmph |
Comfort & Convenience
| 3-Series Comfort & Convenience | Discovery Sport Comfort & Convenience | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes | |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes | |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes | |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | |
Drive Modes | 4 | No | |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes | |
Electronically Adjustable Seats | Yes | No | |
Glove Box Cooling | No | Yes | |
12v Power Outlet | Yes | No | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | No | |
Adjustable Headrests | Yes | Yes | |
Distance to Empty display | Yes | No | |
Navigation System | Yes | Yes | |
Instrument Console | Yes | No |
Safety
| 3-Series Safety | Discovery Sport Safety | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Airbags | 6 | 6 | |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes | |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes | |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | No | |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | Yes | |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | No | Yes | |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes | |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | NO | Yes | |
Hill Assist | Yes | Yes | |
Reverse Camera | Yes | No | |
Central Locking | Yes | Yes | |
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror | No | No | |
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera | No | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
| 3-Series Dimensions & Capacity | Discovery Sport Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Length | 4824 mm | 4600 mm | |
Width | 1811 mm | 2173 mm | |
Height | 1429 mm | 1724 mm | |
Wheelbase | 2810 mm | 2741 mm | |
Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 212 mm | |
No. of Seats | 5 | 7 | |
No. of Doors | 4 | 5 | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 70 Litres | |
Engine Oil Capacity | 6.5 Litres | 6.5 Litres | |
Boot Space | 480 Litres | 740 Litres | |
Kerb Weight | 1745 kg | 1787 kg | |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of BMW 3-Series and Land Rover Discovery Sport
Safety
3-Series comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ASR / Traction Control, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking. Discovery Sport has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Central Locking.
Body
3-Series has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 59 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1811 mm wide, 1429 mm high and 4824 mm long. It has 1745 kg kerb weight and 2810 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Discovery Sport is an with doors and seats ,70 Litres fuel tank capacity, 740 Litres boot space, 212 mm ground clearance.It has 1724 mm height, 4600 mm length, 2173 mm width, and 1787 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW 3-Series comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And Discovery Sport comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 9 Speed Automatic transmission.
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BMW 3-Series and Land Rover Discovery Sport FAQs
What is the on-road price of BMW 3-Series?
The on-road price of BMW 3-Series is Rs. 84.28 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Land Rover Discovery Sport?
The on-road price of Land Rover Discovery Sport is Rs. 78.50 Lakh in New Delhi.