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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs BMW 6 Series

Should you buy BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine or BMW 6 Series? 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 3 Series Gran Limousine price starts at Rs 60.60 Lakh ex-showroom for 330Li M Sport (Petrol) and BMW 6 Series price starts Rs 73.50 Lakh ex-showroom for GT 630i M Sport (Petrol). 3 Series Gran Limousine has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while 6 Series has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 3 Series Gran Limousine has a mileage of 19.61 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the 6 Series has a mileage of 18.65 kmpl (Diesel top model).

3 Series Gran Limousine Vs 6 Series

Key HighlightsBMW 3 Series Gran LimousineBMW 6 Series
On Road PriceRs.65,45,273*Rs.92,88,630*
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)19951995
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs BMW 6 Series Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.65,45,273*
Rs.92,88,630*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,24,572/month
Rs.1,76,796/month
InsuranceRs.1,11,444
3 Series Gran Limousine Insurance

Rs.3,33,480
6 Series Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 86 Reviews
4.2
Based on 98 Reviews
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
TwinPower Turbo
TwinPower Turbo inline 4-cylinder engine
Displacement (cc)
1995
1995
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
187.74bhp@4000rpm
187.743bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
400Nm@1750-2500rpm
400Nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
-
DOHC
Turbo Charger
-
Yes
Super Charger
-
No
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed
8-Speed Steptronic Sport AT
Mild Hybrid
No-
Drive Type
RWD
RWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)19.61
18.65
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)59
-
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI
Top Speed (kmph)235
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
-
Adaptive Air Suspension
Rear Suspension
-
Dynamic Damper Control
Steering Type
-
Power
Steering Column
-
Tilt
Steering Gear Type
-
Rack & Pinon
Front Brake Type
-
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
-
Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
235
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.6
6.5
Braking (100-0kmph)
35.25m

-
Tyre Size
F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
F245/45 R19,R275/40 R19
Tyre Type
-
Runflat Tyres
0-100Kmph (Tested)7.42s

-
City driveability (20-80kmph)4.57s

-
Braking (80-0 kmph)22.85m

-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4823
5091
Width (mm)
1827
1902
Height (mm)
1441
1538
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-
124
Wheel Base (mm)
2400
2741
Kerb Weight (kg)
1640
1885
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
978

Front Headroom (mm)
-
978

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

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
Yes-
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
4 Zone
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Remote Trunk Opener
-
Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
-
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
-
Yes
Trunk Light
-
Yes
Vanity Mirror
-
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
-
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
-
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
-
No
Heated Seats Rear
-
No
Seat Lumbar Support
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation System
YesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
-
40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
YesNo
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
YesYes
Bottle Holder
-
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
YesYes
USB Charger
-
Front
Steering Mounted Tripmeter-
No
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
-
Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
NoNo
Rear Curtain
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
Battery Saver
-
No
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Massage Seats
-
No
Memory Function Seats
Front
Driver's Seat Only
Drive Modes
3
6
Air Conditioner
-
Yes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
-
Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
-
Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesNo

Interior

Tachometer
-
Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
-
Yes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
-
No
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Compartment
-
Yes
Digital Clock
-
Yes
Outside Temperature Display-
Yes
Cigarette Lighter-
Yes
Digital Odometer
-
Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco-
Yes
Folding Table In The Rear
-
No
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesFloor mats in Velour,Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet,Galvanic embellisher for controls,Storage compartment package,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Widescreen Curved Display,Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display,Black High gloss and Aluminium combination
Black, Excl. Leather ‘Nappa’ Ivory White exclusive stitching/piping in contrast

Exterior

Available Colors
Carbon Black
Mineral White
Portimao Blue
Skyscraper Metallic
3 Series Gran Limousine Colors
Bernina Grey Amber Effect
Tanzanite Blue
Mineral White
M Carbon Black Metallic
6 Series Colors
Body TypeCoupe
All Coupe Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlights-
Yes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Fog Lights Rear
YesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
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
-
Yes
Roof Carrier-
No
Sun Roof
YesYes
Side Stepper
-
No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
No
Chrome Garnish
-
No
Smoke Headlamps-
No
Halogen Headlamps-
No
Cornering Headlamps
-
Yes
Roof Rail
-
No
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Laser Lights,LED Tail lamps,LED Fog Lights,Cornering Fog lights
Trunk Opener-
Smart
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesExterior 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, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Panorama glass roof
BMW Kidney Grille with vertical slats in Black High-Gloss,M door sill finishers, illuminated,M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side skirts and rear apron with diffuser insert in Dark Shadow metallic,‘M’ designation on the side panels in chrome,M Sport brake with brake callipers in Dark Blue metallic and M logo,Mirror base, B-pillar finisher and window guide rail in black High-Gloss,Trapezoidal tailpipe finishers in chrome,Window recess cover and finisher for window frame in Black High-Gloss,BMW Laserlight with LED low-beam headlights, LED high-beam headlights with laser module with up to 650m range, 4 LED daytime running light rings,LED direction indicator and LED cornering light including Auto High Beam Assistance. Includes adaptive headlights function, blue laser design element and exclusive BMW Laserlight signature,Frameless windows,Heat protection glazing,Active Air Stream Kidney Grille
Automatic Driving Lights
YesYes
Tyre Size
F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18
F245/45 R19,R275/40 R19
Tyre Type
-
Runflat Tyres

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake Assist-
Yes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No. of Airbags6
6
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Xenon Headlamps-
No
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction Control-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes-
Advance Safety FeaturesRear View Camera with Park Distance Control (front & rear),Lateral Parking,Reversing Assistant,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,Three-point seat belts for all seats,Warning triangle with first-aid kit
Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold Function , Car key with exclusive M logo,Park Distance Control (PDC) front and rear,Brake Energy Regeneration,Active front seat headrests,Active Park Distance Control, rear,Head airbags front and rear,Airbag, passenger side, deactivatable via key,Dynamic Braking lights,Attentiveness Assistant BMW Condition Based Service,Cornering Brake Control,Electric Parking brake with auto hold function,Emergency Spare Wheel,Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls,Warning triangle with first-aid kit,BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-One,Road Side Assistance 24x7
Anti Theft Device-
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads Up Display
-
No
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
YesNo
Hill Assist
YesNo
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
360 View Camera
YesNo

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
-
Yes
Cd Changer
-
No
Dvd Player
-
Yes
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
-
Yes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN Audio-
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes-
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
14.9
12.3
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
Internal Storage
-
Yes
No. of Speakers
16
16
Additional FeaturesHigh-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 14.9” (37.8 cm) Control 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
Harman Kardon Surround Sound syste,iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition, High-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 31 cm 12.3” Control Display,BMW Operating System 7.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with 3D maps,BMW Virtual Assistant,Screen Mirroring - transfer from screen of a suitable mobile device into the rear display,Wireless charging with extended functionality,2 x USB connections in centre console
SubwooferNo-
Rear Touch Screen Size-
No
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Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine

    • 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 6 Series

    • Creamy ride quality
    • Effortless performance
    • Spacious cabin
    • Comfy rear seat experience

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