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BMW 3-Series vs Lexus ES

Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3-Series or Lexus ES? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3-Series and ES. BMW 3-Series Price starts at Rs.72.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for M340i Xdrive and Lexus ES Price starts at Rs.63.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 300h Exquisite. BMW 3-Series is 6 cylinder, 2998 cc Engine can generate 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm power whereas Lexus ES is a 4 cylinder, 2487 cc Engine can generate 176 bhp @ 5700 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 3-Series provides a mileage of 11.86 kmpl (base model), and ES has a N/A of 17.8N/A (base model).

3-Series vs ES

Key HighlightsBMW 3-SeriesLexus ES
PriceRs.72.90 LakhRs.63.10 Lakh
Engine Capacity2998 cc2487 cc
Power374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm176 bhp @ 5700 rpm
Mileage/Range11.86 kmpl17.8 kmpl
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BMW 3-Series M340i Xdrive car
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Rs. 72.90 Lakh
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Lexus ES 300h Exquisite car
300h Exquisite
Rs. 63.10 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

3-Series specificationsES specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
84.28 Lakh
74.84 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Hybrid
User Rating
4.6
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
454 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
2487 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm
176 bhp @ 5700 rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

3-Series Brakes, Suspension & TyresES Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Single-joint Spring Strut Axle
Mc Pherson Strut
Rear Suspension
M Sport Suspension
Double wishbone
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Front Tyre Size
225/45 R18
235/45 R18
Rear Tyre Size
255/40 R18
235/45 R18
Turning Radius
5.5 meters
5.9 meters
Tyre Size Spare
225/40 R19 / 255/35 R19
235/45 R18
Wheels Size
R18
R18

Exterior

3-Series ExteriorES Exterior
Sunroof
checkYes
checkYes
Power Windows
checkYes
checkYes
Rain Sensing Wipers
checkYes
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

3-Series InstrumentationES Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
checkYes
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue - Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
-
-

Infotainment & Communication

3-Series Infotainment & CommunicationES Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
No
Android Auto
checkYes
No
Voice Command
checkYes
checkYes
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
checkYes
Basic Warranty
3 Years or 10000000 KMS
No
Extended Warranty
7 years or 100000
5 to 8 years

Engine & Transmission

3-Series Engine & TransmissionES Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
2998 cc
2487 cc
Engine Type
Twin Turbo 6 Cylinder Petrol Engine
2487 cc& 4 Cylinders Inline& 4 Valves/Cylinder& DOHC
No. of Cylinders
6
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
In-line
Fuel Type
Petrol
Hybrid
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
8 Speed
E-CVT
Power
374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm
176 bhp @ 5700 rpm
Torque
500 Nm @1900-5000 rpm
221 Nm @ 3600-5200 rpm
Battery Capacity
1.08 kwh
1.14 kwh
Fast Charging
No
No
Drivetrain
AWD
Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
13 kmpl
23 kmpl
Top Speed
250 kmph
180 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

3-Series Comfort & ConvenienceES Comfort & Convenience
Cruise Control
checkYes
checkYes
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
checkYes
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Drive Modes
4
checkYes
Keyless Entry
checkYes
checkYes
Electronically Adjustable Seats
checkYes
checkYes
Glove Box Cooling
No
checkYes
12v Power Outlet
checkYes
checkYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Headrests
checkYes
checkYes
Distance to Empty display
checkYes
checkYes
Navigation System
checkYes
checkYes
Instrument Console
checkYes
Analogue + Digital

Safety

3-Series SafetyES Safety
Airbags
6
10
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
No
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
NO
checkYes
Hill Assist
checkYes
checkYes
Reverse Camera
checkYes
checkYes
Central Locking
checkYes
checkYes
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
No
checkYes
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
No
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

3-Series Dimensions & CapacityES Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4824 mm
4975 mm
Width
1811 mm
1865 mm
Height
1429 mm
1445 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
2870 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
151 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 Litres
65 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 Litres
4.5 Litres
Boot Space
480 Litres
454 Litres
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
1670 kg
Body Type
Sedan
Sedan

Pros & Cons

3-Series Pros & ConsES Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Base Engine Delivers Ample Performance
  • Heated front and rear seats
  • Turbocharged six-cylinder engine
  • All-Wheel Drive
  • High Safety Rating
  • V6 Powertrain Engine
Cons
  • Not Easy to use Infotainment System
  • Rear Seats Don�t Fold
  • Styling May Not Satisfy Everyone
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Detailed Comparison of BMW 3-Series and Lexus ES

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. ES has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

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, ES is an with doors and seats ,65 Litres fuel tank capacity, 454 Litres boot space, 151 mm ground clearance.It has 1445 mm height, 4975 mm length, 1865 mm width, and 1670 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

BMW 3-Series comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And ES comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and E-CVT Automatic transmission.

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BMW 3-Series and Lexus ES Owner Reviews

  • 3-Series Review
  • ES Review
    • RK
      Rahul Kumar
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      4.0
      The looks & performance good but limited ground clearance
      Likes (1)
    • AC
      Ajeet Chawla
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      4.0
      Extremely luxurious cabin. Impressive in every way, the BMW 3 Series has the most powerful engine .
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    • D
      David
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      4.7
      Driving Pleasure, that u can get only in a BMW
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    • K
      Karan
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      5.0
      This car very perfect but spare part very high price.
      Likes (1)
    • DD
      Dr Dhananjay
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      5.0
      Executive brand and safety features Good experience
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    • a
      ashish kumar
      7 Month ago
      Review for Lexus ES
      5.0
      best safety features packed car confident on any drive
      Likes (2)
    • 1 Year ago
      Review for Lexus ES
      3.5
      Good look but not useful in city
      Likes (1)
    • V
      Vinod
      1 Year ago
      Review for Lexus ES
      4.0
      Luxurious look, great tech features, good handling
      Likes (1)
    • AR
      Anand Rathi
      2 Year ago
      Review for Lexus ES
      3.4
      The updated interior is cutting-edge and feels distinctive, so does the hybrid powertrain.
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    • S
      Shastri
      2 Year ago
      Review for Lexus ES
      4.0
      After taking a city ride I feel the car is too huge for city.
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    BMW 3-Series and Lexus ES 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 Lexus ES?
    The on-road price of Lexus ES is Rs. 74.84 Lakh in New Delhi.