Audi Q7 vs BMW X3

Should you buy Audi Q7 or BMW X3? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q7 price starts at Rs 86.92 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium Plus (Petrol) and BMW X3 price starts Rs 68.50 Lakh ex-showroom for xDrive20d xLine (Diesel). Q7 has 2995 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while X3 has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q7 has a mileage of 11.21 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the X3 has a mileage of 16.55 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Q7 Vs X3

Key Highlights	Audi Q7	BMW X3
On Road Price	Rs.1,09,03,810^*	Rs.1,01,02,115^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	2995	2998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Basic Information	Technology	xDrive M40i
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,09,03,810^*	Rs.1,01,02,115^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.2,07,550/month Get EMI offers	Rs.1,92,287/month Get EMI offers
Insurance	Rs.3,17,500 Q7 Insurance	Rs.3,67,415 X3 Insurance
User Rating	4.1 Based on 95 Reviews	4.1 Based on 102 Reviews
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Technology

xDrive M40i

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,09,03,810^*

Rs.1,01,02,115^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.2,07,550/month

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Rs.1,92,287/month

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Rs.3,17,500
Q7 Insurance

Rs.3,67,415
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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines	3.0L V6 TFSI	EngineType
Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)	2995	2998
No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.	66 Cylinder Cars	66 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.	335.25bhp@5200-6400rpm	355.37bhp@5200-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm) The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.	500Nm@1370-4500	500Nm@1900-5000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.	4	4
Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.	Yes	Twin
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.	6-speed Tiptronic AT	8-Speed
Mild Hybrid A mild hybrid car, also known as a micro hybrid or light hybrid, is a type of internal combustion-engined car that uses a small amount of electric energy for assist.	Yes	-
Drive Type Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.	AWD	4WD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines

3.0L V6 TFSI

EngineType

Displacement (cc)

The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)

2995

2998

No. of Cylinders

ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.

66 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.

335.25bhp@5200-6400rpm

355.37bhp@5200-6500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	16.35
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	65
Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	250	250
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

16.35

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.	Air Suspension	independent damping
Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.	Air Suspension	independent damping
Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.	-	Electric
Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Steering Gear Type Specifies the type of mechanism used to turn the car's wheels, such as rack and pinion or recirculating ball. Affects the feel of the steering.	Rack & Pinion	-
Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph) The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability.	250	250
0-100kmph (Seconds) The rate at which the car can increase its speed from a standstill. It is a key performance indicator.	5.9	4.9
Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.	255/55 R19	245/45 R20
Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.	-	Tubeless, Radial
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.

Air Suspension

independent damping

Rear Suspension

The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.

Air Suspension

independent damping

Steering Type

The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.

Electric

Steering Column

The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.	5064	4716
Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors	2212	1897
Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces	1703	1669
Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .	2500	2500
Kerb Weight (kg) Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.	2245	1670
Front Shoulder Room (mm) The front shoulder room of a car is the distance between the left and right side of the cabin where your shoulder will touch. Wider cars are more comfortable for large passengers	-	1522
Rear Shoulder Room (mm) The rear shoulder room of a car is the distance between the left and right side of the cabin where your shoulder will touch. Wider cars are more comfortable and can seat three passengers (If applicable) better.	-	1477
Seating Capacity The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.	7	5
Boot Space (Litres) The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres.	740	550
No. of Doors The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.	Yes	Yes
Power Boot An automated system that opens and closes the car's boot lid or trunk with the press of a button or remote control. Makes accessing the boot easier.	-	Yes
Power folding 3rd Row Seat	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.	4 Zone	3 Zone
Low Fuel Warning Light A dashboard indicator that alerts the driver when the fuel level is low. Gives a reminder to refill fuel to avoid stalling.	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light Lighting for the boot area. It usually turns on automatically when the boot is opened.	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp A light provided in the rear seating area of the car. It allows passengers to read or see in the dark without disturbing the driver.	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers.	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated.	No	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort.	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Front Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Rear Storage space located in the rear part of the car's interior. It is designed to securely hold cups or bottles for backseat passengers.	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.	Yes	-
Heated Seats Front Front seats equipped with a heating feature for comfort. Makes the seats cozy and warm on chilly days. Useful feature in cold climates.	Yes	-
Active Noise Cancellation A feature that reduces unwanted ambient sounds in the car's cabin by emitting opposite sound waves. It makes the cabin silent.	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives.	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.	Front & Rear	Rear
Navigation System An in-car system that provides maps and directions. Helps in finding the shortest routes. Also gives an idea about the traffic situation on different routes.	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.	40:20:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button A button that allows starting or stopping the engine without using a traditional key. It enhances convenience.	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling A function in the glove box that allows you to keep food items and beverages cool for long durations.	Yes	-
Bottle Holder A compartment in the car for holding bottles. Usually located in car door pockets. More bottle holders means more bottles can be stored at once.	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Command A feature that allows the driver to operate some car functions using voice commands. Make using features easy without distractions.	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles Buttons behind the steering wheel for manual gear changes. Found in automatic cars and placed ergonomically, making gear changes easier.	-	Yes
USB Charger A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.	Yes	Yes
Tailgate Ajar A warning to indicate that the vehicle's boot or tailgate isnt properly closed.	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate A tailgate that, in most cases, can be opened automatically by swiping your foot under the rear bumper.	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.	No	-
Rear Curtain A covering for the car's rear window, which can provide privacy, reduce sunlight, and keep the interior cool. Useful on sunny days.	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	No	Yes
Lane Change Indicator Blinking lights on the car's sides that signal the intention to change lanes. It improves road safety.	Yes	-
Additional Features	-	including Automatic Hold Function, Servotronic assistance at all speed ranges, Cruise Control with braking function, BMW Driving Experience Control (Modes: ECOPRO, COMFORT, SPORT, SPORT PLUS), Increased sportiness without compromise to driving comfort thanks to electronically controlled dampers with individual control for each wheel, Variable torque split at the rear wheels with Automatic differential locks (ADB-X), Automatic air-conditioning 3-zone with digital display, Seat adjustment electrical driver and passenger with memory function for driver, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration
Memory Function Seats Seats that can remember and electrically adjust to preset positions at the touch of a button. Great feature if you have multiple drivers for one car.	Front	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window Unlike standard power windows, this one allows you to roll up/down the window fully with a single press of the button.	-	Driver's Window
Drive Modes Various pre-set modes that adjust the car's performance characteristics to suit different driving conditions. These modes adjust how the car responds to the driver's input.	-	4
Air Conditioner A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.	Yes	Yes
Heater A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats In-built fans in the seat back and base that circulate air on the back/leg of the occupant.	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats Seats that can be adjusted electronically. Usually seen in higher end cars.	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps Headlights that turn on and off automatically based on the time of day or environmental lighting conditions.	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.

Power Windows Front

Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.

Power Windows Rear

Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.

Power Boot

An automated system that opens and closes the car's boot lid or trunk with the press of a button or remote control. Makes accessing the boot easier.

Interior
Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed.	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Compartment It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock Refers to a display that shows the current time in a digital (numerical) format.	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer A meter that keeps track of the total kilometres a vehicle has travelled. This cannot be reset by an owner and serves as a record for tracking service intervals and waranty validity, and also is important when selling the vehicle.	Yes	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard When the dashboard has two colours of trim it's called a dual tone dashboard.	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Audi Smartphone Interface, Audi Virtual Cockpit, Cricket leather upholstery, Side and rear windows with heat-reflecting glass, Sun visor on driver and front passenger side, retractable, The 31.24 cm display offers full HD quality, Audi Virtual Cockpit is an advanced, fully digital instrument cluster,The display can be tailored to the driver’s requirements to show speed, maps, radio, media information and plenty more	Acoustic comfort glazing, Ambient light with 6 pre-defined selectable light designs in various colours with contour and mood lighting- additionally with Welcome Light Carpet, Floor mats in velour, M leather steering wheel, Roller sunblind for rear-side windows, mechanical, M Seat belts, Galvanic embellish in chrome for controls, Instrument panel in Sensatec, Storage Compartment package and storage nets behind the front seat backrests
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Interior

Tachometer

A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed.

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colors	Carrara White SolidMythos Black MetallicFloret Silver MetallicSamurai-Gray-MetallicNavarra Blue MetallicTamarind Brown Metallic+1 MoreQ7 Colors	Mineral WhitePhytonic BlueSophisto Grey Brilliant EffectBlack SapphireX3 Colors
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front Extra lights at the front of the car that improve visibility in foggy conditions. Useful during low visibility conditions under foggy weather.	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear Extra lights at the back of the car that make it more visible to other drivers in foggy conditions.	Yes	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors.	-	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.	Yes	-
Headlamp Washers Water jets that clean the headlights. Beneficial when driving in the rain, or in muddy conditions.	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops.	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility.	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.	Yes	Yes
Alloy Wheels Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks.	Yes	-
Sun Roof A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear.	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.	Yes	-
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Chrome Grille A shiny silver finish on the grille of a vehicle.	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish Shiny glass-like decorative details on the car's exterior for a premium look.	Yes	Yes
Cornering Foglamps Cars with this feature will automatically switch on their fog lamps when the steering is turned, to improve visibility at the front corners of the car.	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling.	Yes	Yes
Lighting	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights
Trunk Opener	Remote	Smart
Heated Wing Mirror Heated wing mirrors can also be called mirror defoggers. As the name says, using heat, the outside rear view mirrors can be cleared from fogging up during cold/rainy weather, improving rearward visibility and safety.	Yes	-
LED DRLs LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.	Yes	Yes
LED Headlights Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.	Yes	-
LED Taillights Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area, enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions.	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Adaptive windscreen wipers with integrated washer nozzles, Panoramic glass sunroof, High-Gloss styling package, Aluminum roof rails, Standard bumpers in full paint finish	Entry sills with M model inscription, Entry sills with M model inscription, M-specific pedals, M exterior designation on front side panel (left and right), Instrument cluster with M-specific display, M radio remote control with clasp in blue, Tailpipe finishers in black chrome, Accent lighting with turn indicators, low and high-beam in LED Technology, Hexagonally shaped daytime running lights and two-part LED tail lights, High-beam assist, Rain sensor and automatic driving light mirror, Panorama glass roof, Roof rails and exterior lines black high gloss, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille
Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.	255/55 R19	245/45 R20
Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.	-	Tubeless, Radial
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Exterior

Available Colors

Carrara White SolidMythos Black MetallicFloret Silver MetallicSamurai-Gray-MetallicNavarra Blue Metallic+1 MoreQ7 Colors

Mineral WhitePhytonic BlueSophisto Grey Brilliant EffectBlack SapphireX3 Colors

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlights

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.	-	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	6
Driver Airbag An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard.	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	No
Seat Belt Warning A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.	-	Yes
Door Ajar Warning A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.	-	Yes
Advance Safety Features	Park assist plus with 360 degree camera, Air Ionizer and Aromatization*, Comfort key with Sensor based boot-lid control,, Curtain Airbag	xDrive - intelligent 4WD with variable torque dstribution, Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Automatic parking function for passenger side exterior mirror, Intelligent Light Weight Construction with 50:50 load distribution, Head airbags front and rear, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control including Dynamic Traction Control, Electric parking brake with auto hold function , Run-Flat Tyres with reinforced side walls, Three-point seat belts at all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners and belt force limiters in the front
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Speed Alert A system that warns the driver when the car exceeds a certain speed limit. Promotes safety by giving alerts.	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.	-	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.	Yes	Yes
Heads Up Display An additional display for the driver placed above the main display or even projected on the windshield, containing speed and trip details, so that the driver's vision stays on the road.	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control A system that controls the car's speed when going downhill by applying brakes to prevent overspeeding and improve control.	-	Yes
Hill Assist A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
360 View Camera Cameras around the car that give a complete view of the surroundings. Helps in parking and avoiding obstacles while driving.	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti Lock Braking System

A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.

Brake Assist

Central Locking

A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.

Child Safety Locks

Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.

Entertainment & Communication
Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control A remote to control the car's audio system without reaching for the dashboard. Makes controlling the audio system easy from all seats inside the car.	-	Yes
Speakers Front Sound system located near the dashboard or in the doors at the front of the car.	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear Sound system speakers located at the back of the car. Usually found in the rear door panels or in the boot.	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers.	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.	-	Yes
Wifi Connectivity The car can connect to Wi-Fi networks for internet access. Helps in navigation, music, sending SOS alerts, vehicle tracking etc.	Yes	-
Compass A digital or analog compass in the car for navigation. Helps in finding the right direction in tricky situations.	Yes	-
Touch Screen A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen size (Inch) The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.	-	12.3
Connectivity The various ways the car can connect with devices or networks for communication and entertainment. More connectivity features mean easy access to files and car information.	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output.	19	-
Rear Entertainment System Screens mounted at the back of the front seats. These provide entertainment options to the passengers in the back seat.	-	Yes
Additional Features	2 USB ports with charging function in rear, Dual screen I navigation plus with I touch response B&O premium sound system, Bang & Olufsen premium sound system with 3D sound, remarkable 730 W output, coupled with 3D sound technology	Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, Gesture Control, Surround view camera with 3D view, BMW Live Cockpit Professional 12.3” Instrument Display, High-resolution 12.3” Control Display, BMW Operating System 7.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch Controller with turn and press function, BMW Virtual Assistant
Subwoofer	No	-
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