BMW 3 Series Car Review in India

BMW 3 Series Car Review in India


BMW raises the bar on its 3-Series benchmark sedan for this year. Renowned for its blend of engineering, technological advancements and brilliant performance, the BMW 3-Series is one of the most respected sport-sedans on Indian roads today.

Increasing its worth and demand in the Indian car market, the new BMW 3-Series comes with redefined physical dimensions, innovative interiors, and advanced technologies. Designed with engineered emotions, the new car sets new standards for brilliant styling, dynamic engineering, and outstanding performance. Reflecting dynamic and sporty attitude the new BMW 3-Series will be pitted against Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. With refined lines, sporty exterior, and commanding innovations, this new car sets new benchmark in the luxury car segment.The BMW 3-Series has always delivered an impressive balance between ride and handling. The luxurious sedan is available in two petrol and two diesel variants. The petrol variants are powered by 2.0L Inline-4, 2.5L Inline-6 and 3.0L Inline-6 that delivers 136 bhp, 218 bhp and 255 bhp of power respectively. The diesel variants are powered by 2.0L Inline-4 common rail engine that needs less than 6 litres of fuel per 100 km, and reaches its maximum speed at just 2,000 rpm. Both the petrol and diesel engines are mated to 6-speed automatic transmission with septronic. Technical innovations like double-Vanos and Valvetronic further ensures maximum efficiency and smoother running of the car.

In addition, the efficient suspension and damper system enables the car to ensure comfortable cruising, improved acceleration, and outstanding performance. The aluminium double-joint front axle plays a crucial role in optimizing driving dynamics and also improves passenger comfort. In addition, the five-arm rear axle improves handling, stability and dynamics.

Furthermore, the latest BMW innovation christened as BMW Energy EfficientDynamics is also equipped in the new BMW 3-Series to boost performance. This new car technology features a pack of intelligent features that in conjunction with each other reduce emissions and improve fuel consumption while boosting performance.

With powerful engines and advanced technologies equipped in the new 3-Series, 320i, 325i and 330i can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.8 seconds, 7.7 seconds and 6.5 seconds respectively whereas the diesel variants can reach the same in just 8 seconds.

A complete blend of responsive engine technology, automatic transmission, efficient suspension, advanced dampers, and technical innovations together results in excellent handling, amazing performance, and outstanding agility, offering sheer driving pleasure.Artistically designed with engineered emotions, the new BMW 3-Series has a new style with redesigned exterior adornments and improved aerodynamics. The exterior of the car is accentuated with two poignant character lines tapering towards the BMW logo, sportier kidney grille, flowing shoulder lines from the stylish headlights, sculpted wheel arches, and expressive surfaces to provide a perfect sports sedan to the Indian car market.

Cabin interiors are vintage BMW, with emphasis on driver comfort and build-quality. The car's interior is meticulously crafted with finest quality materials and expressive features. The elegant Dakota leather upholstery, new generation BMW iDrive concept, impressive dashboard, optimized centre console, HiFi loudspeaker, advanced car audio system with multimedia interfaces like auxi-in and USB port, sports leather steering wheel with gearshift paddles and multi-function controls, and elegant chrome trims highlight the ambience. The innovative lighting technology with 3D effects further adds value and grace to the car's interior.

It is also equipped with state-of-art car safety features that includes dynamic stability control, dynamic braking lights, new generation of BMW iDrive system, Runflat tyres, cornering brake control, lightweight chassis, and intelligent airbags. Vicinity lighting integrated in the exterior door handles and automatic Bi-Xenon headlamps are special safety features in the car that provide better illumination, thereby improving safety during night driving. Adding to the safety standards is the aluminium-made door reinforcements with high-strength crossbars and crumple zone that provide absorb impact energy and provide maximum occupant protection in case of an accident.