Comparing the BMW M340i and the Maruti Suzuki Ignis 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 Ignis is priced at ₹534,999. On the engine front, the BMW M340i comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Ignis's 1,197 cc, producing 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm and 81.80bhp@6000rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i versus 20.89 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Ignis. 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 |
| Displacement | 2998 cc | 1,197 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | 1.2-litre VVT Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 32 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport | 5-speed Manual 5-speed Auto Gear Shift (AMT) |
| Mileage | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI | 20.89 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm | 81.80bhp@6000rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Key Start / Push Button Start |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm | 113Nm@4200rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) | Manual / Automatic (AMT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 260 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 142 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1695 kg | 840 - 865 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm | 3700 1690 1595 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2851 mm | 2435 |
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 (select variants) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | Analog Instrument Cluster 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 (Smartphone connectivity supported) |
| 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 | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather | Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | 4 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Front USB Port |
| 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 | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front Fog Lamps (select variants) |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) | 175/65 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M-specific ABS | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | Dual Front 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° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
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| Color Options | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Nexa BlueTurquoise BlueLucent OrangeGlistening GreySilky SilverPearl Arctic WhiteBluish BlackNexa Blue with Black RoofNexa Blue with Silver RoofLucent Orange with Black Roof |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
