Comparing the BMW M340i and the BMW X1 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M340i is available at ₹8,499,000, while the BMW X1 is priced at ₹4,999,000. On the engine front, the BMW M340i comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the BMW X1's 1499 cc (Petrol) / 1995 cc (Diesel), producing 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm and 136 bhp (sDrive18i) / 148 bhp (sDrive18d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i versus 16.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 19.98 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the BMW X1. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 2998 cc | 1499 cc (Petrol) / 1995 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | sDrive (FWD) / xDrive (AWD) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | 1.5L B38 TwinPower Turbo / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 54 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport | 7-Speed DCT (Petrol) / 8-Speed Steptronic (Diesel) |
| Mileage | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI | 16.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 19.98 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 3 (Petrol) / 4 (Diesel) |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm | 136 bhp (sDrive18i) / 148 bhp (sDrive18d) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm | 230 Nm (Petrol) / 360 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) | Automatic (7-Speed DCT / 8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 490 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 2130 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 142 mm | 195 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1695 kg | 1555 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm | 4500 mm / 1845 mm / 1642 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2851 mm | 2692 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | 10.25-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes - Active Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) | Yes - Driver (top) |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.7-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather | SensaTec Leatherette / Vernasca Leather (top) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) / 6-Speaker (base) |
| Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-aerodynamic body kit | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) | 225/55 R17 (base) / 225/50 R18 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | 17-inch / 18-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M-specific ABS | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M compound brakes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + M xDrive | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° (top) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireSpace SilverPortimao BlueCape York Green |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
