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BMW 3-Series vs BMW i4

Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3-Series or BMW i4? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3-Series and i4. BMW 3-Series Price starts at Rs.74.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for M340i XDrive Petrol AT and BMW i4 Price starts at Rs.72.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for eDrive35 M Sport. BMW 3-Series is 6 cylinder, 1998 cc Engine can generate 368 bhp 5500-6500 rpm power whereas BMW i4 can generate 536 bhp power. In terms of mileage, 3-Series provides a mileage of 11.86 kmpl (base model), and i4 has a range of 625 km/charge (base model).

3-Series vs i4

Key HighlightsBMW 3-SeriesBMW i4
PriceRs.74.90 LakhRs.72.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity1998 ccN/A
Power368 bhp 5500-6500 rpm536 bhp
Mileage/Range11.86 kmpl625 km/charge
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BMW 3-Series M340i XDrive Petrol AT car
M340i XDrive Petrol AT
Rs. 74.90 Lakh
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BMW i4 eDrive35 M Sport car
eDrive35 M Sport
Rs. 72.50 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
86.59 Lakh
Price Breakup
76.57 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
User Rating
4.6
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
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Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
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Max Power (bhp @rpm)
368 bhp 5500-6500 rpm
536 bhp
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3-Series Images
3-Series Images
3-Series Images
i4 Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
Electrically Adjustable
Panoramic
Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
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Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Double Joint Spring Strut
Air Suspension
Rear Suspension
Five-link axle
Air Suspension
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy
Alloy
Spare Wheel
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Alloy
Front Tyre Size
225/40 R19
255/40 R21
Rear Tyre Size
255/35 R19
285/35 R21
Turning Radius
6 meters
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Wheels Size
R19
R21

Instrumentation

Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Digital
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Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
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14.9 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
16
18
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/Unlimited Kms
8 Years/160000 kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1998 cc
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Engine Type
B58 Turbocharged I6
Electric Engine
No. of Cylinders
6
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No. of valves per cylinder
4
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Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
8
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Power
368 bhp 5500-6500 rpm
536 bhp
Torque
500 Nm
745 Nm
Battery Capacity
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101.7 kwh
Battery Type
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Lithium Ion
Charging Time
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10.45 Hours
Fast Charging
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Drivetrain
AWD
AWD

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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Ventilated Seats Type
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Heated and cooled
AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
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Drive Modes
4
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Keyless Entry
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Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
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Airbags
6
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ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4713 mm
5391 mm
Width
1827 mm
1950 mm
Height
1440 mm
1544 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
3215 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
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No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 Litres
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Boot Space
480 Litres
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Kerb Weight
1670 kg
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Body Type
Sedan
Sedan

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Base Engine Delivers Ample Performance
  • Heated front and rear seats
  • Turbocharged six-cylinder engine
  • Design looks outstanding
  • Long driving range is a big thumbs up
  • Full of luxury features
  • Cabin quality is supremely fine with lots of soft-touch materi- Expensive as compared to the rivals
Cons
  • Expensive for its size
  • Speculations about the battery replacement costs
  • Only one variant is available
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Detailed Comparison of BMW 3-Series and BMW i4

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, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, ADAS, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. i4 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, 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 130 mm. It is 1827 mm wide, 1440 mm high and 4713 mm long. It has 1670 kg kerb weight and 2515 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, i4 is an with doors and seats It has 1544 mm height, 5391 mm length, 1950 mm width, .

Transmission

BMW 3-Series comes with AWD and 8 Automatic transmission. And i4 comes with AWD and Automatic transmission.

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BMW 3-Series and BMW i4 Owner Reviews

  • 3-Series Review
  • i4 Review
    • RK
      Rahul Kumar
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      The looks & performance good but limited ground clearance
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    • AC
      Ajeet Chawla
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      Extremely luxurious cabin. Impressive in every way, the BMW 3 Series has the most powerful engine .
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    • D
      David
      2 Year ago
      4.7
      Driving Pleasure, that u can get only in a BMW
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    • K
      Karan
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      This car very perfect but spare part very high price.
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    • DD
      Dr Dhananjay
      2 Year ago
      5.0
      Executive brand and safety features Good experience
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