BMW 3 Series in India – BMW 3 Series Price,BMW 3 Series Reviews

BMW 3 Series Price

Rs 24,40,000^* - Rs 34,59,111^*

Overall

A four seater sedan BMW 3 Series is more than just a car; it’s a complete driving experience. Retaining its position as the best sedan available globally till date, BMW 3 Series zooms it way to the Indian auto market with its four variants, two with a petrol engine option and the other two available with a diesel engine.

BMW 3 Series Description :

BMW 3 Series is a luxurious sedan which is a combination of luxury and utility resulting in the ultimate driving experience. It features bold exteriors and an athletic body that exhibit power and control over the road. The petrol variants of BMW 3 Series that are 320i and 330i generate a maximum torque of 200 Nm at 3600 rpm and 300 Nm at 2500~4000 rpm respectively. The power offers by them are 115 KW at 6400 rpm and 190 KW at 6600 rpm respectively.
The BMW 3 Series 320i has a four cylinder 2.0L inline engine offering 115KW while 330i variant of BMW 3 Series has a 6 cylinder 3.0L, Inline engine generating 190KW. Both diesel variants of BMW 3 Series the 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline have a 2.0L engine containing 4 cylinders that offers horsepower of 130KW. Where, the fuel economy of 320i is 7.2kmpl in the city and 10.9 on the highway, 330i gives a mileage of 5.6kmpl in the city and 9.6 on the highway. The mileage offered by 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline is greater than its petrol variants. Both 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline render a mileage of 8.5kmpl in the city and 12.8 on the highway.
The diesel engine variants of BMW 3 Series including 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline generate a power of 130KW at 4000 rpm and a maximum torque of 350Nm at 1750-3000rpm.
The interiors of the BMW 3 Series include Dacota leather upholstery, leather steering wheel, Automatic Air conditioning,6 CD changer, Hi Fi Loud Speaker system, Central locking with electronic immobilizer and crash sensor, front sliding armrest, Interior mirrors with automatic anti dazzle function, multi function steering function, Bluetooth interface, Radio Professional, Rain and lights sensor, Rear centre armrest with two cup holders, electric seat adjustment for driver’s seat with memory, Sports leather steering wheel with gear shift paddles, Storage nets on the front-seat backrests ,electric sun blinds for rear windows.
Safety features of the BMW 3 Series include ABS, Concerning Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control, Dynamic Traction Control, Run flat indicator, Safety battery terminal clamp, Bumper system with aluminum impact absorbers at the front and steel impact absorbers at the rear, integrated side impact protection, Ergonomic seat belt system at the rear and 3 point seat belts for all the seats at the rear, warning triangle with first aid kit, Inertia-reel seatbelts at the front and for the two outer rear seats with belt tensioner and belt force limiter.

BMW 3 Series Models

BMW 3 Series 320i	It is the base variant of BMW 3 Series. It is powered by the 2.0L, 1995cc, Four-Cylinder, petrol engine.
BMW 3 Series 330i	It is also the petrol variant but it is powered by the higher capacity 3.0L, 2996cc, Six-Cylinder petrol engine. It is more luxurious than the previous 320i variant.
BMW 3 Series 320D Corporate Edition	It is the diesel variant of BMW 3 Series. It is loaded with 2.0L, 1995cc, 4 Cylinder diesel engine.
BMW 3 Series 320D Highline	It is the top end variant of BMW 3 Series. It is powered by the same 2.0L, diesel engine but it is loaded with more features as compared to the previous lower end variants.

Compare BMW 3 Series Models

Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy

BMW 3 Series is available in four variants, two of which come with a petrol engine and the other two with a diesel engine option.
While BMW 320i model bears a 1995cc petrol engine, giving out a maximum torque of 200Nm at 3600rpm and a power of 115 KW at 6400 rpm,BMW 3 Series 330i is equipped with a petrol engine churns out a power of 190 KW at 6600 rpm and a maximum torque of 300Nm at 2500~4000rpm. Where, the fuel economy of 320i is 7.2kmpl in the city and 10.9 on the highway, 330i gives a mileage of 6.6kmpl in the city and 10.2 on the highway.
The diesel variant of BMW 3 Series 320D Highline gives a power of 130 KW at 4000 rpm and a topmost torque of 350Nm at 1750-3000 rpm. The mileage offered by 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline is greater than its other variants. Both 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline render a mileage of 8.5kmpl in the city and 12.8kmpl on the highway.

Power

BMW 3 Series, has four variants out of which BMW 320i and 330i are available with petrol engine while the BMW 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline come with a diesel engine.
BMW 320i generates power of 115 KW at 6400 rpm and maximum torque of 200 Nm at 3600 rpm while BMW 330i offers a maximum torque of 300Nm at 2500~4000rpm and sheds out a power of 190 KW at 6600rpm.
The diesel variant of BMW 3 Series, i.e. 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline offers a power of 130 KW at 4000 rpm and maximum torque of 350 Nm at 1750-3000 rpm.

Colors

BMW 3 Series is available in four seductive colors that are Monaco Blue, Black Sapphire, Sparkling Graphite, and Titanium Silver.

Monaco Blue	Black Sapphire	Sparkling Graphite	Titanium Silver
These colors are available with all variants of BMW 3 Series

Acceleration and Pick Up

The BMW 320i picks up amazingly from 0 to 100kmph in a matter of 9.8 seconds and can touch a top speed of 215kmph. Its other variant 330i can attain a speed of 0-100kmph in just 8.6 seconds and can touch a high speed of 235kmph. The diesel variant of BMW 3 Series picks up a speed of 100kmph from 0kmph in just 9.39 seconds and attains the top speed of 216kmph.

BMW 3 Series Exteriors

Exterior Appearance

BMW is the king in luxury cars and the BMW 3 Series has retained its crown. The body though chiseled does not exhibit harshness. Its bold looks make heads turn and muscular designs leaves jaws dropped. Fog lights, exterior mirrors with anti dazzle function provide the driver with clear vision of the road in high intensity fog and prevent eyes from the glaring effect. Other exterior features include automatic sun blinds for rear windows, metallic paint, Xenon lights, windscreen with green shade band, electric glass roof and headlight washer system.

Exterior Measurements

BMW 3 Series is a 4 seater sedan with a spacious passenger room. The exterior dimensions of BMW 3 Series include, length-4520 mm, width-1817 mm. Height-1421 mm. Its has a wheelbase of 2760 mm, tyre size of 225/50 R16, turning circle diameter of 11m and ground clearance of 142 mm.

BMW3 Series Interiors

Interior Appearance

BMW 3 Series is adorned with Dakota leather upholstery in four shades in Black, Oyster, Beige and Sadlle Brown, floor mats in velour, leather steering wheel and fine wood interior trims
Ergonomic seat belt system at the rear, On board Computer, On board monitor with TV function.

Interior Comfort

BMW 3 Series is a high end sedan with loads of luxury features offering you a driving experience that you’ll never forget. Some of the features that BMW series include are Automatic Air conditioning, 6 CD changer, Hi Fi Loud Speaker system, Central locking with electronic immobiliser and crash sensor, front sliding armrest, Interior mirrors with automatic anti dazzle function, multi function steering function, Bluetooth interface, Radio Professional, Rain and lights sensor, Rear centre armrest with two cup holders, electric seat adjustment for driver’s seat with memory, Sports leather steering wheel with gear shift paddles, Storage nets on the front-seat backrests ,electric sun blinds for rear windows.

Interior Measurements

BMW is an ultra luxurious sedan with a four passenger seating. BMW 3 Series offers headroom of 90 cm, a maximum legroom of 86.5 cm and minimum legroom of 63.5 cm at the rear seat.

Engine Capacity and Performance

BMW 3 Series as mentioned earlier has two engine options-two variants with a petrol engine and the other two with a diesel engine. The 320i is equipped with a 1995 cc petrol engine that generates a power of 115KW at 6400 rpm and a maximum torque of 200 Nm at 3600 rpm. While another petrol variant of BMW 3 Series, 330i offers a power of 190 KW at 6600 rpm and a top most torque of 300 Nm at 2500~4000 rpm. The diesel variant of BMW 3 Series – 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline generates a power of 130 KW at 4000 rpm and maximum torque of 350 Nm at 1750-3000 rpm. Though, BMW 330i is the one that stands out.

Wheels

BMW 3 Series has a wheelbase of 2760 mm.320i has light alloy wheels measuring 360 7Jx16 with V spokes. The tyres measure up to be 205/55 R16. BMW 330i has multi spokes light alloy wheels measuring 284 8Jx17. The diesel variant 320D comes with star spoke light alloy wheels with dimensions as 283 7Jx16 and tyres that measure 225/50 R16.

Braking and Handling

BMW 3 Series possesses great handling. All the variants of BMW 3 Series have disc brakes both at the front and rear. The braking of the car is efficient as well, having an Anti-lock braking system (ABS), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Dynamic Stability Control, Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and Run flat indicator. BMW 320i, 330i, 320D Corporate Edition and 320D Highline, all have a Double joint spring-strut axle front suspension and a five link rear suspension.

Handling and Safety

BMW 3 Series does not have just style but has all the safety features that you need to experience a safe and smooth journey. The safety features of the car include – Air bags that are present for the driver and front passenger, head airbags front to rear, side air bags for driver and front passenger, Antilock Braking System, Concerning Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control, Dynamic Traction Control, Run Flat indicator, Safety battery terminal clamp, Bumper system with aluminum impact absorbers at the front and steel impact absorbers at the rear, integrated side impact protection, Ergonomic seat belt system at the rear and 3 point seat belts for all the seats at the rear, warning triangle with first aid kit, Inertia-reel seatbelts at the front and for the two outer rear seats with belt tensioners and belt force limiter .

Stereo and Accessories

BMW 3 Series is loaded with luxurious accessories like Multimedia appliances in different format and AUX IN port and USB/Audio Interface which helps you to connect an external device easily to your CD player. You can now have complete control at the convenience of your steering wheel. Moreover, the iDrive gives you the comfort to access all the multimedia features at one place.
Calling is now made easy with the new Integrated Bluetooth Interface wherein in you can connect and operate your mobile phone with a snap in adapter. Enjoy your favorite music with Hi-Fi Loud speakers system integrated with 10 speakers. The door handles features illuminated vanity mirrors, reading lights, front foot well lights, exit lights and vicinity lights. The interiors include Dakota leather upholstery and fine trim.

BMW 3 Series Pros :

Gas mileage, looks, handling, build quality.Quality, handling, fuel economy, fit and finish.

BMW 3 Series Cons :

Fuel transmission, Lots of squeaks and noises from the windows.