Comparing the BMW M5 and the BMW M340i side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M5 is available at ₹18,999,000, while the BMW M340i is priced at ₹8,499,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the BMW M340i's 2998 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 13.76 kmpl - ARAI for the BMW M340i. 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 | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery | — |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | 2998 cc |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 6 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) | — |
| Charging Time | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) | — |
| Range | 67 km EV range | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 480 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | 2235 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 142 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 1695 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2851 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key |
| 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 | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific wide body | Yes - M-aerodynamic body kit |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Defogger Only |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes - M-specific ABS |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional | Yes - M compound brakes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive | Yes - DSC + DTC + M xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
