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    BMW 2 Series vs BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase

    Should you buy BMW 2 Series or BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase? 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. BMW 2 Series price starts at Rs 43.90 Lakh ex-showroom for 220i M Sport (Petrol) and BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase price starts Rs 62.60 Lakh ex-showroom for 330Li M Sport (Petrol). 2 Series has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while 3 Series Long Wheelbase has 1198 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 2 Series has a mileage of 18.64 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the 3 Series Long Wheelbase has a mileage of 15.39 kmpl (Petrol top model).

    2 Series Vs 3 Series Long Wheelbase

    Key HighlightsBMW 2 SeriesBMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
    On Road PriceRs.54,15,980*Rs.71,91,738*
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    Engine(cc)19981198
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    BMW 2 Series vs BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase comparison

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          BMW 2 Series
          BMW 2 Series
            Rs46.90 Lakh*
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                BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
                BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
                  Rs62.60 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.54,15,980*
                Rs.71,91,738*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.1,03,079/month
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                Rs.1,36,890/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.2,10,080
                Rs.2,43,138
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                N20/B48 I4
                TwinPower Turbo
                Displacement (cc)
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                1998
                1198
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                189.08bhp@5000rpm
                254.79bhp@5000rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                280Nm@1350-4600rpm
                400Nm@1550-4400rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Turbo Charger
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                Twin
                -
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                7-Speed Steptronic
                8-Speed AT
                Drive Type
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                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Petrol
                Petrol
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                14.82
                15.39
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                50
                -
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
                240
                250
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                Multi link suspension
                No
                Rear Suspension
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                Multi link suspension
                No
                Steering Type
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                Power
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                -
                Tilt & telescopic
                Front Brake Type
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                Ventilated Disc
                -
                Rear Brake Type
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                Ventilated Disc
                -
                Top Speed (Kmph)
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                240
                250
                0-100kmph (Seconds)
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                7.1 s
                6.2 s
                Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)
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                35.25
                verified
                Tyre Size
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                225/40 R18
                F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless,Runflat
                Radial tubeless
                City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)
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                4.57
                verified
                Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)
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                22.85
                verified
                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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                225/45 R18
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                -
                225/45 R18
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                4526
                4823
                Width (mm)
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                2081
                1827
                Height (mm)
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                1420
                1441
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2651
                2651
                Rear Tread (mm)
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                1562
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                Kerb Weight (kg)
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                1570
                1645
                Seating Capacity
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                5
                5
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                380
                480
                No. of Doors
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                4
                4
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Power Boot
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                Yes
                -
                Automatic Climate Control
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                2 Zone
                3 Zone
                Air Quality Control
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                NoYes
                Remote Climate Control (A/C)
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                No
                -
                Remote Fuel Lid Opener
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                No
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                Low Fuel Warning Light
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                Yes
                -
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Trunk Light
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                YesYes
                Vanity Mirror
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                Yes
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                Rear Reading Lamp
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Headrest
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                Yes
                Optional
                Adjustable Headrest
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                Yes
                -
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                YesYes
                Rear AC Vents
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                YesYes
                Lumbar Support
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                Yes
                -
                Active Noise Cancellation
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                Yes
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                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Cruise Control
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                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Navigation System
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                Yes
                -
                Find My Car Location
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                No
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                Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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                YesYes
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                -
                60:40 Split
                Smart Access Card Entry
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                Yes
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                Engine Start Stop Button
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                YesYes
                Cooled Glovebox
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                YesYes
                Bottle Holder
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                -
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                Yes
                Paddle Shifters
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                YesYes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
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                With Storage
                With Storage
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Hands-Free Tailgate
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                YesYes
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                NoNo
                Rear Curtain
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                NoNo
                Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
                Battery Saver
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                No
                -
                Lane Change Indicator
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                -
                No
                Memory Function Seats
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                Front
                Front
                Drive Modes
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                3
                3
                Idle Start Stop System
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                Yes
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                YesNo
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                NoYes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
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                Front
                Front
                Automatic Headlamps
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                Yes
                -
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Multi Tripmeter
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                Yes
                -
                Leather SeatsYes
                -
                Fabric Upholstery
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                No
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                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
                Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes
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                Glove Box
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                YesYes
                Digital Clock
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                Yes
                -
                Outside Temperature DisplayYes
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                Cigarette LighterNo
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                Digital Odometer
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                YesYes
                Driving Experience Control EcoYes
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                Folding Table In The Rear
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                No
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                Dual Tone Dashboard
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                Yes
                -
                Additional Features
                M leather steering wheel in leather 'Walknappa' in black with black stitching and 'M' badging, Floor mats in 'M' specific design, Vehicle key with insert in Black High-Gloss and M lettering, Contrasting seams on the Dashboard, Automatic air conditioning with 2 zone control includes Automatic Air Recirculation (AAR), a fogging and solar sensor, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Micro-activated carbon particulate filter for fresh and recirculated air, Ambient lighting : Atmospheric Lighting in front and rear with six selectable light designs for instrument panel and door trims, Panorama glass roof with automatic sliding / tilting function, Cruise control with braking function, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Floor mats in velour, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, M leather steering wheel in leather 'Walknappa' in black with black stitching and 'M' badging, Gearshift lever with gear knob in 'Walknappa' leather and 'M' badge, Rear seat with 40:20:40 folding, can be folded individually, Storage compartment package, Fully Digital 10.25” (26.03 cm) Instrument Display, Interior trim finishers 'Illuminated Boston'
                Floor mats in Velour,Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet,Galvanic embellisher for controls,Storage compartment package,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Comfort enhanced Seats in Front and Rear,Black High gloss and Aluminium combination,Widescreen Curved Display
                Digital Cluster
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                Yes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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                12.28
                Upholstery
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                Leather
                Exterior
                Available ColoursAlpine WhiteSnapper Rocks Blue MetallicBlack Sapphire Metallic2 Series ColoursCarbon BlackMineral WhitePortimao BlueSkyscraper Metallic3 Series Long Wheelbase Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
                Fog Lights Front
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                Yes
                -
                Fog Lights Rear
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                No
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                Headlamp Washers
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                No
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                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                Yes
                Rear Window Wiper
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                NoYes
                Rear Window Washer
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                NoYes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                YesYes
                Wheel CoversNoNo
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Power AntennaNo
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                Tinted Glass
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                No
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                Rear Spoiler
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                No
                -
                Roof CarrierNo
                -
                Sun Roof
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                YesYes
                Side Stepper
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                No
                -
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                YesYes
                Integrated AntennaYesYes
                Chrome Grille
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                Yes
                -
                Chrome Garnish
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                Yes
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                Dual Tone Body Colour
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                No
                -
                Smoke HeadlampsNo
                -
                Projector Headlamps
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                No
                -
                Halogen HeadlampsNo
                -
                Cornering Headlamps
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                YesNo
                Cornering Foglamps
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                Yes
                -
                Roof Rails
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                No
                -
                Trunk Opener
                Smart
                -
                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
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                YesYes
                LED Taillights
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                YesYes
                LED Fog Lamps
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                Yes
                -
                Additional Features
                M Aerodynamics package with front apron, rear apron and side sill in body colour, with side sill with Dark Shadow insert, BMW Kidney Grille with exclusively designed vertical slats in satinized Aluminium with grille frame in Chrome High-Gloss, 'M' designation on the sides, Door sill finishers with 'M' designation, LED Headlamps with BMW twin hexagonal design icon lights - LED daytime running lamps, cornering lights, adaptive light distribution, LED Tail Lights with aerodynamicaly optimized 3D two-part L-Shaped design, Sun protection Glazing Green glass, Reduction in solar radiation (light) by approx. 20%, UVA radiation reduced by about a third, UVB load reduced by about 100%, Reduction in infrared radiation (heat) by about 50%, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Twin exhaust tailpipe in chrome finish, , LED projection "BMW" from exterior mirror on driver’s side, Welcome lights for outer door handles (front and rear)
                M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side sills and rear apron in body colour with front bumper trim insert in Dark Shadow metallic,BMW Kidney Grille with exclusively designed vertical double slats in Chrome High-Gloss,BMW Kidney frame in Chrome High-Gloss,Car key with M designation,BMW Individual High-Gloss shadow line with window frame decorative moulding, window guide-rail and mirror frame in Black High-Gloss,M door sill finishers front and rear,Exterior mirrors electrically adjustable and heated electrically foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function (driver's side) and parking function for passenger side exterior mirror,Heat Protection Glazing,Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen,LED headlights with extended contents,Active Air Stream Kidney Grille
                Automatic Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Sunroof
                -
                Panoramic
                Boot Opening
                -
                Automatic
                Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
                -
                Yes
                Tyre Size
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                225/40 R18
                F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless,Runflat
                Radial tubeless
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Brake AssistYesYes
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                YesYes
                No. of Airbags
                6
                8
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag RearNoNo
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                -
                Yes
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesYes
                Rear Camera
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                -
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                -
                Driver
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                YesYes
                Knee Airbags
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                No
                -
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                YesYes
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                -
                Driver and Passenger
                Sos Emergency Assistance
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                YesYes
                Blind Spot Monitor
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                -
                No
                Geo Fence Alert
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                -
                Yes
                Hill Descent Control
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                -
                Yes
                Hill Assist
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                -
                Yes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
                360 View Camera
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                -
                No
                Curtain Airbag
                -
                No
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
                -
                Yes
                ADAS
                Forward Collision Warning
                -
                No
                Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
                -
                No
                Driver Attention Warning
                -
                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Alert
                -
                No
                Advance Internet
                Live Location
                -
                Yes
                Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
                -
                Yes
                Digital Car Key
                -
                Yes
                E-Call & I-Call
                -
                Yes
                Over the Air (OTA) Updates
                -
                Yes
                Google / Alexa Connectivity
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                Yes
                SOS Button
                -
                Yes
                RSA
                -
                Yes
                Over Speeding Alert
                -
                Yes
                Tow Away Alert
                -
                Yes
                Smartwatch App
                -
                Yes
                Valet Mode
                -
                Yes
                Remote Door Lock/Unlock
                -
                Yes
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                YesYes
                Audio System Remote Control
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                Yes
                -
                MirrorLink
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                No
                -
                Integrated 2DIN Audio
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                Yes
                -
                Wireless Phone Charging
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                YesYes
                USB And Auxiliary Input
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                Yes
                -
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                YesYes
                Compass
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                Yes
                -
                Touchscreen
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
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                10.25
                14.88
                Connectivity
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                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                Android Auto
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                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
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                YesYes
                Internal Storage
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                Yes
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                No. of Speakers
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                10
                16
                Rear Entertainment System
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                No
                -
                Additional Features
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                Smartphone Integration with Wireless functionality, High-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 10.25” (26.03 cm) Control Display, BMW Operating System 7.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with 3D maps, Touch Functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Hi-Fi loudspeaker system with 10 speakers and total output of 205 watts
                Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto,BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps,Touch functionality,iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons,Voice Control
                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                Inbuilt Apps
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                -
                MyBMW
                Speakers
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • BMW 2 Series

                  • Looks stunning and more expensive than it is
                  • 18-inch wheels turn heads
                  • Cabin quality is excellent
                  • The 2.0-litre diesel is refined and peppy
                  • Ride quality is comfortable

                  BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase

                  • Looks sporty for a long-wheelbase, comfort-oriented sedan.
                  • New i-Drive 8 infotainment system is crisp and easy to use.
                  • 2-litre diesel engine offers good poke for both sedate and spirited driving.
                  • Has a good balance between ride and handling.
                • BMW 2 Series

                  • Rear seat space is average
                  • 18-inch wheels wrapped in low profile rubber are not ideal for out pothole rich roads
                  • Priced too close to the 3 Series, a larger and more fun sedan

                  BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase

                  • Missing essentials such as ADAS, 360-degree camera, sun blinds and ventilated front seats.
                  • The displays in the cabin get warm over prolonged usage.
                  • Low stance results in difficult ingress and egress for elderly occupants.
                  • Small boot due to the space-saver eating up space.

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW 2 Series and BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase?
                A ) BMW 2 Series price starts at ₹43.90 Lakh & BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase price starts at ₹62.60 Lakh in New Delhi. BMW 2 Series is cheaper between these two cars.
                Q ) Which car has good mileage BMW 2 Series and BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase?
                A ) The mileage of 2 Series is 14.82 kmpl & the mileage of 3 Series Long Wheelbase is 15.39 kmpl. BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase gives better mileage than BMW 2 Series.
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