BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs BMW 5 Series

Should you buy BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase or BMW 5 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 Long Wheelbase price starts at Rs 62.60 Lakh ex-showroom for 330Li M Sport (Petrol) and BMW 5 Series price starts Rs 72.90 Lakh ex-showroom for 530Li (Petrol). 3 Series Long Wheelbase has 1198 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while 5 Series has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 3 Series Long Wheelbase has a mileage of 15.39 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the 5 Series has a mileage of 10.9 kmpl (Petrol top model).

3 Series Long Wheelbase Vs 5 Series

Key Highlights	BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase	BMW 5 Series
On Road Price	Rs.71,91,738^*	Rs.84,02,243^*
Mileage (city)	-	10.9 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1198	1998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
Rs62.60 Lakh^*
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BMW 5 Series
Rs72.90 Lakh^*
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BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
330Li M Sport
62.60 Lakh^*
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BMW 5 Series
530Li
72.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	330Li M Sport	530Li
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.71,91,738^*	Rs.84,02,243^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,36,890/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,59,932/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,43,138	Rs.3,10,343
User Rating	4.2 Based on 63 Reviews	4.4 Based on 29 Reviews
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Basic Information

330Li M Sport

530Li

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.71,91,738^*

Rs.84,02,243^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,36,890/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,59,932/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.2,43,138

Rs.3,10,343

User Rating

4.2

Based on 63 Reviews

4.4

Based on 29 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	TwinPower Turbo	-
Displacement (cc)	1198	1998
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	254.79bhp@5000rpm	255bhp@4500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@1550-4400rpm	400Nm@1600rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed AT	-
Drive Type	RWD	RWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

TwinPower Turbo

Displacement (cc)

1198

1998

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

254.79bhp@5000rpm

255bhp@4500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	10.9
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	15.7
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	15.39	-
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	250	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	No	-
Rear Suspension	No	-
Steering Type	Electric	Power
Steering Column	Tilt & telescopic	Tilt & telescopic
Front Brake Type	-	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	250	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	6.2 s	-
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	35.25	-
Tyre Size	F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18	-
Tyre Type	Radial tubeless	-
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)	4.57	-
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)	22.85	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	225/45 R18	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	225/45 R18	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Rear Suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Power

Steering Column

Tilt & telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4823	5165
Width (mm)	1827	2156
Height (mm)	1441	1518
Wheel Base (mm)	2651	3105
Kerb Weight (kg)	1645	-
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	-	500
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	480	-
No. of Doors	4	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	3 Zone	-
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Optional	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	No
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Rear Curtain	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	No	-
Lane Change Indicator	No	-
Memory Function Seats	Front	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	3	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	No	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	-
Additional Features	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	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	12.28	-
Upholstery	Leather	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Carbon BlackMineral WhitePortimao BlueSkyscraper Metallic3 Series Long Wheelbase Colours	Grey5 Series Colours
Body Type	CoupeAll Coupe Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Cornering Headlamps	No	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	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	Yes	-
Sunroof	Panoramic	-
Boot Opening	Automatic	-
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Tyre Size	F:225/45 R18,R:255/40 R18	-
Tyre Type	Radial tubeless	-
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Exterior

Available Colours

Carbon BlackMineral WhitePortimao BlueSkyscraper Metallic3 Series Long Wheelbase Colours

Grey5 Series Colours

Body Type

CoupeAll Coupe Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	8
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	No	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	No	-
Curtain Airbag	No	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	No	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	No	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	No	-

ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Driver Attention Warning

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

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	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	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

Digital Car Key

E-Call & I-Call

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	14.88	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	16	-
Additional Features	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	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	MyBMW	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase and BMW 5 Series?

A ) BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase price starts at ₹ 62.60 Lakh & BMW 5 Series price starts at ₹ 72.90 Lakh in New Delhi. BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase is cheaper between these two cars.

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*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs BMW 5 Series

3 Series Long Wheelbase Vs 5 Series