Comparing the Mahindra Marazzo and the BMW 3 Series side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra Marazzo is available at ₹1,406,000, while the BMW 3 Series is priced at ₹5,799,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Marazzo comes with a 1497 cc unit compared to the BMW 3 Series's 1998 cc, producing 120.96 bhp @ 3500 rpm and 255 bhp (330i M Sport) / 190 bhp (320d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.3 kmpl for the Mahindra Marazzo versus 16.84 kmpl (320d) / 15.39 kmpl (330i) - ARAI for the BMW 3 Series. 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 Lead-Acid Heavy Duty Battery | — |
| Displacement | 1497 cc | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | D15 1.5L Turbocharged Diesel Engine | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Manual Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 17.3 kmpl | 16.84 kmpl (320d) / 15.39 kmpl (330i) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 120.96 bhp @ 3500 rpm | 255 bhp (330i M Sport) / 190 bhp (320d) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 300 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm | 400 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 190 L | 480 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 2075 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm | 142 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1650 kg | 1535 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4585 × 1866 × 1774 mm | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1435 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 2851 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power steering with Tilt-adjustable column | Tilt & Telescopic (electronic variable ratio) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| Central Locking | Speed-sensing automatic lock module | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control system | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital Cluster with a 4.2-inch Multi-Information Display | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Steering-integrated button toggles | Yes - Active Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Driver (top) |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen Infotainment Display system | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Remote operating key entry standard on higher packs | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically adjustable mirror orientation | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Roof-mounted uniform surround cooling vents | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric Upholstery | SensaTec Leatherette / Merino Leather (top) |
| Sound System | 4-Speaker audio system setup | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | No | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Designated slots for both Front & Rear occupants | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Basic phone and media audio inputs supported | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Front and rear bumpers match vehicle shades | Yes |
| DRLs | Yes | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front & Rear with integrated Cornering Lamps capability | Yes |
| Headlight | Dual-chamber Twin-barrel Halogen Projector Headlamps | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Outside mirrors feature integrated turn warning units | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Integrated on the rear windshield | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Large stacked combination Halogen Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/65 R16 | 225/50 R17 (base) / 225/40 R18 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy / Steel | 17-inch / 18-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | No | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | No | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Standard anchor points located on the second row | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Reverse camera with active guidance lines | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Standard rear parking safety sonar | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Iceberg WhiteShimmering SilverOceanic BlackAqua Marine | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyPortimao BlueSan Remo GreenSkyscraper Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |
