Comparing the BMW M340i and the BMW Z4 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 Z4 is priced at ₹8,999,000. On the engine front, the BMW M340i comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the BMW Z4's 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i), producing 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm and 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i versus 11 kmpl (approx) for the BMW Z4. 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 | 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 TwinPower Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 52 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI | 11 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 (sDrive20i) / 6 (M40i) |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm | 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm | 320 Nm (sDrive20i) / 500 Nm (M40i) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 281 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 142 mm | 132 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1695 kg | 1470 kg (sDrive20i) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm | 4335 mm / 1864 mm / 1304 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 2 |
| Wheelbase | 2851 mm | 2470 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Single-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes - Active Cruise Control (M40i) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | N/A (2-seater) |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof | Electric Retractable Soft-Top |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | 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 | Adaptive LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Not Available (Roadster) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) | 225/40 R18 (front) / 245/35 R18 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | 18-inch Alloy Wheels / 19-inch M Alloy (M40i) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M-specific ABS | Yes - M ABS (M40i) |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags (including Rollover Protection) |
| 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 |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireMisano BlueThundernight PurpleFrozen OrangeSkyscraper GreySanremo GreenSan Francisco RedFrozen GreyFrozen Deep Green |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
