Comparing the BMW M340i and the Renault Duster 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 Renault Duster is priced at ₹999,900. On the engine front, the BMW M340i comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the Renault Duster's 1498 cc / 1330 cc, producing 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm and 113 bhp (1.5L) / 152 bhp (1.3L Turbo) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i versus 15.06 kmpl (est.) for the Renault Duster. 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 | 1498 cc / 1330 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) / AWD (top) |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | 1.5L Petrol Turbo / 1.3L Turbo |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport | 6-Speed MT / CVT |
| Mileage | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI | 15.06 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm | 113 bhp (1.5L) / 152 bhp (1.3L Turbo) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm | 210 Nm (1.5L) / 250 Nm (1.3L Turbo) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) | Manual / Automatic (CVT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 478 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1750 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 142 mm | 205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1695 kg | 1190 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm | 4340 mm / 1804 mm / 1624 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2851 mm | 2673 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 Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | 10.1-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.1-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather | Leatherette |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | 6 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes |
| 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 | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) | 215/60 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
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° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Pearl WhiteSunset RedMoonlight SilverRiver BlueMountain Jade GreenStealth Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
