BMW 3 Series

BMW 3 Series

3.96Carwyapar Rating

₹ 83.78 Lakh*

* On-Road PriceNew Delhi
Overview

The 3 Series was born in 1975, when BMW decided to blend everyday usability with sharp driving manners. Since then, it has become the gold standard of the compact executive segment. The soul of the 3 Series has always been balance. On one side, you have refinement, comfort, and premium materials that make it a proper executive sedan. On the other side, you have steering that speaks to you, an engine that loves to rev, and a chassis tuned to dance through corners. ... More

The 3 Series was born in 1975, when BMW decided to blend everyday usability with sharp driving manners. Since then, it has become the gold standard of... More

BMW 3 Series Colors

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BMW 3 Series Overview
Body Construction

Monocoque

Body Type

SEDAN

Length

4709 mm

Engine

3.0 L inline-6 Cylinder

Transmission

AT

Drivetrain

AWD

Fuel Type

Petrol

Fuel Efficiency

13 KM/L

Tank Range

760

BMW 3 Series (1) Variants




Top Features

Twin Turbo Engine
Twin Turbo Engine
Steptronic Transmission
Steptronic Transmission
360 Camera
360 Camera
Digital Key
Digital Key
Curved Infotainment
Curved Infotainment
BMW OS
BMW OS
BMW 3 Series Colors

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BMW 3 Series Expert Opinions
Design and Aesthetics
Features and Specifications
After Sales Support
Brand Value
Resale Value
Likes
Dislikes
BMW 3 Series Expert Opinions
Design and Aesthetics
Features and Specifications
After Sales Support
Brand Value
Resale Value
Likes
Dislikes
BMW 3 Series Ownership Expense

Check your monthly expense for maintaining a BMW 3 Series in your City

BMW 3 Series

3.96Carwyapar Rating

₹ 83.78 Lakh*

* On-Road PriceNew Delhi
Overview

The 3 Series was born in 1975, when BMW decided to blend everyday usability with sharp driving manners. Since then, it has become the gold standard of the compact executive segment. The soul of the 3 Series has always been balance. On one side, you have refinement, comfort, and premium materials that make it a proper executive sedan. On the other side, you have steering that speaks to you, an engine that loves to rev, and a chassis tuned to dance through corners. ... More

The 3 Series was born in 1975, when BMW decided to blend everyday usability with sharp driving manners. Since then, it has become the gold standard of... More

BMW 3 Series Colors

ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

BMW 3 Series Overview
Body Construction

Monocoque

Body Type

SEDAN

Length

4709 mm

Engine

3.0 L inline-6 Cylinder

Transmission

AT

Drivetrain

AWD

Fuel Type

Petrol

Fuel Efficiency

13 KM/L

Tank Range

760

BMW 3 Series (1) Variants




Top Features

Twin Turbo Engine
Twin Turbo Engine
Steptronic Transmission
Steptronic Transmission
360 Camera
360 Camera
Digital Key
Digital Key
Curved Infotainment
Curved Infotainment
BMW OS
BMW OS
BMW 3 Series FAQs

The current BMW 3 Series in its premium spec (M340i xDrive) is priced at ₹ around 75 lakh ex-showroom. Depending on your city, add registration, insurance, state tax etc., which can push the on-road price (Delhi or similar) to around ₹ 80 lakh or more.

The 3 Series’ top petrol version (M340i xDrive) uses a 2,998 cc inline-6 turbocharged petrol engine. It delivers around 368-370 horsepower and 500 Nm torque, with 0-100 km/h sprint time in roughly 4.4 seconds.

The M340i xDrive version gives about 13.02 kmpl (ARAI) in combined driving.

If you drive 10,000 km/year, fuel cost (M340i) will be ~ ₹ 82,300.

Routine service (oil change, filters, inspections) for a BMW sedan like 3 Series can cost ₹ 50,000-₹ 1,00,000+ per service depending on variant & parts needed (especially for imported or premium components). Wear items like brakes, tyres (premium), suspension components cost more than average sedans. Insurance: Because the on-road value is high (Rs 70-80 lakh), insurance premium will be high: likely ₹ 1-2 lakh/year or more, depending on coverage, driver record etc. Other costs: spare parts from BMW, malfunctions in electronics, servicing from authorised centres only—adds cost and waiting times.

Safety features include 6 airbags, LED headlamps, ABS + EBD, Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist etc.

Yes, but with caveats. If your routine includes highways or open roads, you’ll enjoy performance, stability, and comfort. In city traffic, low speeds, stop-go etc will reduce mileage, increase wear & tear. Also servicing + fuel + insurance cost adds up markedly. If you accept that and budget properly, 3 Series can be a very satisfying daily sedan. If your budget is tight or roads bad, might feel expensive to maintain.

Luxury / premium sedans (especially import or higher spec) depreciate steeply in the first few years in India. BMW brand helps, but maintenance history matters more.
BMW 3 Series Ownership Expense

Check your monthly expense for maintaining a BMW 3 Series in your City

BMW 3 Series Comparisons

BMW 3 Series FAQs

The current BMW 3 Series in its premium spec (M340i xDrive) is priced at ₹ around 75 lakh ex-showroom. Depending on your city, add registration, insurance, state tax etc., which can push the on-road price (Delhi or similar) to around ₹ 80 lakh or more.

The 3 Series’ top petrol version (M340i xDrive) uses a 2,998 cc inline-6 turbocharged petrol engine. It delivers around 368-370 horsepower and 500 Nm torque, with 0-100 km/h sprint time in roughly 4.4 seconds.

The M340i xDrive version gives about 13.02 kmpl (ARAI) in combined driving.

If you drive 10,000 km/year, fuel cost (M340i) will be ~ ₹ 82,300.

Routine service (oil change, filters, inspections) for a BMW sedan like 3 Series can cost ₹ 50,000-₹ 1,00,000+ per service depending on variant & parts needed (especially for imported or premium components). Wear items like brakes, tyres (premium), suspension components cost more than average sedans. Insurance: Because the on-road value is high (Rs 70-80 lakh), insurance premium will be high: likely ₹ 1-2 lakh/year or more, depending on coverage, driver record etc. Other costs: spare parts from BMW, malfunctions in electronics, servicing from authorised centres only—adds cost and waiting times.

Safety features include 6 airbags, LED headlamps, ABS + EBD, Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist etc.

Yes, but with caveats. If your routine includes highways or open roads, you’ll enjoy performance, stability, and comfort. In city traffic, low speeds, stop-go etc will reduce mileage, increase wear & tear. Also servicing + fuel + insurance cost adds up markedly. If you accept that and budget properly, 3 Series can be a very satisfying daily sedan. If your budget is tight or roads bad, might feel expensive to maintain.

Luxury / premium sedans (especially import or higher spec) depreciate steeply in the first few years in India. BMW brand helps, but maintenance history matters more.