Comparing the BMW M340i and the Kia Syros 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 Kia Syros is priced at ₹841,900. On the engine front, the BMW M340i comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the Kia Syros's 998 cc, producing 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm and 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i versus 18 kmpl for the Kia Syros. 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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| Battery | — | Standard 12V Maintenance-Free Lead-Acid Battery |
| Displacement | 2998 cc | 998 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | FWD |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 45 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport | 6MT/ 7DCT |
| Mileage | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI | 18 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm | 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm | 172 Nm @ 1500–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 465 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 142 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1695 kg | 1190 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm | 3995 mm × 1805 mm × 1680 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2851 mm | 2550 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt Adjustable Electric Power Steering Column |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Integrated Kia Connect SOS buttons |
| Central Locking | Yes | Speed-Sensing Central Locking with Streamline Flush-style Door Handles |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Manual AC (Base) | Fully Automatic Climate Control via a dedicated touch-capacitive panel |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | 4.2-inch Color TFT MID (Base) | 12.3-inch Full HD Digital Instrument Cluster on high-end specs |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Smart Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) | 6-way manually or power-adjustable seats with segment-first ventilated front & rear row cushion bases |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch HD Touchscreen display interface featuring wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key | Smart Remote Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear Power Windows with One-Touch Up/Down and Anti-Pinch safety for the driver window |
| Push Start | Yes | Push Button Engine Ignition |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Standard rear tower ventilation |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | center fold-out armrest with dual cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather | Premium Fabric (HTE) | Black & Grey Semi-Leatherette with Matte Orange highlights |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | Standard 4-Speaker layout / 8-Speaker Harman Kardon Premium Sound System on top-tier trims |
| Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof | Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | High-speed Type-C fast-charging slots |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Multi-lingual voice recognition with smart wake-up support |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | High-speed inductive smartphone pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-aerodynamic body kit | Yes, with aerodynamic body-colored bumper inserts and gloss black skid plates |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Star Map Signature Vertical LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front LED Ice Cube Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight | Ice Cube Halogen Projectors / Full LED Matrix Vertical Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically adjustable, heated, and power-folding side mirrors |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Rear glass wash wiper with defogger matrix |
| Roof Rails | — | Integrated matte black functional styling bars |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full-Width Connected LED Tail Lamps wrapping up the C-pillar |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | Alloy/ Steel |
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 | standard rear anchor points |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | 360-Degree Surround View Monitor with dynamic grid guides |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Front (x4) and Rear (x4) sonar acoustic sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Gravity GreyMagma RedGlacier White PearlIvory Silver MatteIvory Silver GlossPewter OliveImperial BlueFrost BlueAurora Black Pearl |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
