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BMW 3 Series vs Volkswagen Ameo

3 Series Vs Ameo

Key HighlightsBMW 3 SeriesVolkswagen Ameo
On Road PriceRs.76,89,538*Rs.8,91,827*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)2998999
TransmissionAutomaticManual
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BMW 3 Series vs Volkswagen Ameo Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.76,89,538*
Rs.8,91,827*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,46,361/month
No
InsuranceRs.1,30,323
3 Series Insurance

Rs.35,934
Ameo Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 97 Reviews
4.4
Based on 220 Reviews
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
EngineType
MPI Petrol Engine
Displacement (cc)
2998
999
No. of Cylinders
6
6 Cylinder Cars
3
3 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
75bhp@6200rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
95Nm@3000-4300rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
-
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
-
MPFI
Bore X Stroke (mm)
-
74.5 x 76.4
Turbo Charger
Twin
No
Super Charger
-
No
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Manual
Gear Box
8-Speed Steptronic
5 Speed
Mild Hybrid
No-
Drive Type
4WD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)13.02
19.44
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)59
45
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS IV
Top Speed (kmph)253
-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
M Sport Suspension
McPherson strut with stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension
M Sport Suspension
Semi Independent Trailing Arm
Steering Type
-
Power
Steering Column
-
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
-
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
5.4 meters
Front Brake Type
ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)
253
-
0-100kmph (Seconds)
4.4
-
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
195/55 R16
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
-
16

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4709
3995
Width (mm)
1827
1682
Height (mm)
1442
1483
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-
165
Wheel Base (mm)
2651
2470
Front Tread (mm)
-
1460
Rear Tread (mm)
-
1456
Kerb Weight (kg)
1745
1050
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
895

Front Headroom (mm)
-
920-990

Front Legroom (mm)
-
925-1100

Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
-
1280

Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
480
-
No. of Doors
4
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
Yes-
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Remote Trunk Opener
YesNo
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
-
No
Low Fuel Warning Light
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesNo
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesNo
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesNo
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesNo
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
-
No
Heated Seats Rear
-
No
Seat Lumbar Support
YesNo
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation System
YesNo
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Bench Folding
Smart Access Card Entry
-
No
Engine Start Stop Button
YesNo
Glove Box Cooling
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
YesNo
USB Charger
Front & Rear
No
Steering Mounted TripmeterYesNo
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
YesNo
Gear Shift Indicator
NoNo
Rear Curtain
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
Battery Saver
-
No
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional Features-
Left Side Sunvisor
Massage Seats
-
No
Memory Function Seats
-
No
One Touch Operating Power Window
-
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
-
No
Drive Modes
4
0
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
No
Automatic Headlamps
YesNo
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesNo

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsYesNo
Fabric Upholstery
-
Yes
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayYesNo
Cigarette Lighter-
No
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYesNo
Folding Table In The Rear
-
No
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
No
Additional FeaturesBMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
Multi Function Display (MFD) Includes Travelling Time, Distance Travelled, Average Speed and Fuel Efficiency, Digital Speed Display
Instrument Cluster With Speedometer
High Quality Scratch Resistant Dashboard
Driver Side Clutch Footrest
Sunglass Holder Inside Glove Box
Fabric Desert Beige and Dual Tone Interior Theme
Chrome Interior Package
Leather Wrapped Gearshift Knob
Fuel Gauge
Single Folding Rear Seat Backrest

Exterior

Available Colors
Tanzanite Blue Metallic
Dravit Grey Metallic
3 Series Colors
-
Body TypeSedan
All Sedan Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Fog Lights Rear
-
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesNo
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
-
No
Rear Window Washer
-
No
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power Antenna-
No
Tinted Glass
-
No
Rear Spoiler
YesNo
Roof Carrier-
No
Sun Roof
YesNo
Side Stepper
-
No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
YesNo
Chrome Garnish
YesYes
Smoke Headlamps-
No
Projector Headlamps
Yes-
Halogen Headlamps-
Yes
Roof Rail
YesNo
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Cornering Headlights,LED Tail lamps
Cornering Headlights
Trunk Opener-
Lever
Heated Wing Mirror
Yes-
LED DRLs
Yes-
LED Headlights
Yes-
LED Taillights
Yes-
LED Fog Lamps
Yes-
Additional FeaturesFront ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
Push to Open Fuel Lid
Front Windshield Wiper With Intermittent Control
Body Coloured Bumpers
Body Coloured Outside Door Handles
Air Dam Detailing in Chrome
Chrome Applique on Door Handles

Automatic Driving Lights
YesNo
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
195/55 R16
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)
-
16

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesNo
Central Locking
YesYes
Power Door Locks
-
Yes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesNo
No. of Airbags6
2
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesNo
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesNo
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Xenon Headlamps-
No
Halogen Headlamps-
Yes
Rear Seat Belts
-
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
YesNo
Door Ajar Warning
YesNo
Side Impact Beams
-
Yes
Front Impact Beams
-
Yes
Traction ControlYesNo
Adjustable Seats
-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesNo
Vehicle Stability Control System
-
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Crash Sensor
-
Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
-
Yes
Engine Check Warning
-
Yes
Clutch Lock-
No
EBD
-
No
Electronic Stability Control
Yes-
Advance Safety FeaturesCruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
-
Rear Camera
-
Yes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Speed Alert
Yes-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
-
No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesNo
Heads Up Display
YesNo
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
-
No
Hill Descent Control
-
No
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesNo
360 View Camera
-
No

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
-
No
Cd Changer
-
No
Dvd Player
-
No
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
YesNo
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes-
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Compass
Yes-
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
14.9
-
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, SD Card Reader, Mirror Link
Android Auto
Yes-
Apple Car Play
Yes-
Internal Storage
-
No
No. of Speakers
16
4
Rear Entertainment System
-
No
Additional FeaturesWireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, 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, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Phonebook sync
SMS viewer
App Connect
Touchscreen Infotainment System

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