Comparing the BMW M340i and the Hyundai CRETA 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 Hyundai CRETA is priced at ₹1,110,998. On the engine front, the BMW M340i comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the Hyundai CRETA's 1497 cc, producing 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm and 115 PS @ 6300 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i versus 17.4 l for the Hyundai CRETA. 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 | 1497 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | 1.5L MPi Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 50 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport | 6-Speed |
| Mileage | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI | 17.4 l |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm | 115 PS @ 6300 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | — |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm | 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) | 6-Speed MT / IVT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 433 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 142 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1695 kg | 1230 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm | 4330 mm,1790 mm,1635 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2851 mm | 2610 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Available with Bluelink and SOS buttons |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | 26.03 cm (10.25") full digital instrument cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) | 8-way Power Adjustable Driver Seat |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch HD Touchscreen with Navigation |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front and Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Available with cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather | Fabric (Base/Mid), Leatherette with piping (Top/Knight edition) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | Bose Premium 8-speaker system |
| Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof | Voice-enabled Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Front and Rear Type-C Fast Chargers |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Supported (via Bluelink, including sunroof and climate control) |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Available with cooling function |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-aerodynamic body kit | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Horizon LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight | Quad Beam LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically adjustable and foldable with integrated LED indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Horizon LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) | 205/65 R16 (Base/Mid) | 215/60 R17 (Higher variants) | 215/55 R18 (N Line) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | Steel wheels (Base) | Styled Steel (Mid) | Diamond Cut Alloys (Top) |
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 |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Available with adaptive guidelines |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Titanium blackTitan grey matteAtlas whiteStarry nightTitanium black matte |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
