Comparing the BMW M340i and the Maruti Suzuki Dzire 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 Maruti Suzuki Dzire is priced at ₹625,600. On the engine front, the BMW M340i comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Dzire's 1197 CC, producing 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm and 66 kW / 81.58 Ps @5700 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i versus 25 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. 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 | — | 12V Maintenance-Free Battery |
| Displacement | 2998 cc | 1197 CC |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | Z12E |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 37 l CNG: 55 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport | 5-speed MT / 5-speed AMT |
| Mileage | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI | 25 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm | 66 kW / 81.58 Ps @5700 RPM |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric Start |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm | 111.7 Nm @4300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 382 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1375 - 1435 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 142 mm | 163 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1695 kg | 920 - 1025 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm | Length: 3995 mm Width: 1735 mm Height: 1525 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2851 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt Adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | Analog Speedometer with Multi-Information Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 7-inch Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather | Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | 4-Speaker Audio System |
| Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-aerodynamic body kit | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight | Halogen Projector |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Defogger (Wiper not available) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) | 185/65 R15 (Alloy) 165/80 R14 (Steel) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | Alloy or Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M-specific ABS | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 |
| 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 (AMT variants) |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | 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 | Gallant RedAlluring BlueNutmeg Brown #756865 Pearl Arctic WhiteSplendid SilverMagma GreyBluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
