BMW i4 vs BMW 3 Series

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW i4 and BMW 3 Series. The BMW i4 price is Rs. 72.50 Lakh and BMW 3 Series price is Rs. 41.40 Lakh. The BMW 3 Series is available in 1995 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. 3 Series provides the mileage of 19.62 kmpl.

i4 vs 3 Series Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	i4	3 Series
Price	Rs. 72.50 Lakh	Rs. 41.40 Lakh
Engine Capacity	-	1995 cc
Power	-	188 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel

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BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport

Rs. 72.50 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW 3 Series

320d Sport [2019-2020]

Rs. 41.40 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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BMW i4

eDrive35 M Sport

BMW 3 Series

320d Sport [2019-2020]

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (Kmph)	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	6
Engine	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable	1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Electric	BMW TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder diesel engine
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)		188 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)		400 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Max Motor Performance	282 bhp @ 8000 rpm, 430 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		19.62View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	483
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	Not Applicable	BS 4
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Not Applicable	Turbocharged
Battery	70.2 kWh, Lithium Ion, 398.5 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4783 4709
Width (mm)
1852 1827
Height (mm)
1448 1442
Wheelbase (mm)
2856 2851
Ground Clearance (mm)
125
Kerb Weight (kg)
2050 1660
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
5 4
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 5
No of Rows (Rows)
2 2
Bootspace (litres)
470 480
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
57

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double-joint Spring Strut with Hydraulically Damped Torque Strut Bearing	Dual Link Strut
Rear Suspension	Five-link Axle with Automatic Self-levelling Air Suspension	Five Arm Multi Link Suspension
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6.25
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Alloy
Front Tyres	245 / 45 R18	225 / 50 R17
Rear Tyres	225 / 45 R18	225 / 50 R17

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Keyless Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		2

Telematics

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	14 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	14 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, headrest forward / back)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black & Biege	Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Partial	Partial
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front & Rear Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind		Manual

Exterior
Sunroof / Moonroof
Electrically Adjustable Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Active
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED,LED	Halogen on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer		Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	14.9
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	17	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (In Years)
8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
160000
Warranty (In Years)
3
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable 40000
Rear row
Seat Base: Sliding
Manual

Brochure

Colours

	Black Sapphire metallic	Mediterranean Blue Metallic
	Skyscraper Grey metallic	Black Sapphire Metallic
	Mineral White metallic	Mineral Grey Metallic
		Alpine White

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i4 vs 3 Series Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW i4 and BMW 3 Series?

BMW i4 price is Rs. 72.50 Lakh and BMW 3 Series price is Rs. 41.40 Lakh. Hence BMW 3 Series is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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BMW i4 vs BMW 3 Series

Length (mm)	4783	4709
Width (mm)	1852	1827
Height (mm)	1448	1442
Wheelbase (mm)	2856	2851
Ground Clearance (mm)	125
Kerb Weight (kg)	2050	1660

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	470	480
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		57

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Sunroof / Moonroof	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Battery Warranty (In Years)	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	160000
Warranty (In Years)		3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	40000