Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 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 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is available at ₹498,900, while the BMW M340i is priced at ₹8,499,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the BMW M340i's 2998 cc, producing 66.9 kW (90.9 PS) @ 6000 rpm and 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at Petrol MT: ~24.35 km/l – Petrol AMT: ~25.19 km/l – CNG: ~34.05 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R 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 | 12V | — |
| Displacement | 1197 cc | 2998 cc |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2L Advanced K- Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 l | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / CNG | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Manual / 5-speed AMT | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | Petrol MT: ~24.35 km/l – Petrol AMT: ~25.19 km/l – CNG: ~34.05 km/kg | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Power | 66.9 kW (90.9 PS) @ 6000 rpm | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric starter | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 113.7 Nm @ 4200 rpm | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | MT/AGS | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 355 l | 480 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2235 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 142 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 825 - 935 kg | 1695 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3655 mm / 1620 mm / 1675 mm | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2435 mm | 2851 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Semi-digital instrument cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen (higher variants) | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather |
| Sound System | 4-speaker audio system | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes (with infotainment system) | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes - M-aerodynamic body kit |
| DRLs | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Available on higher variants | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Available on higher variants | Defogger Only |
| Tail Lamp Type | — | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 165/70 R14 | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel wheels / Alloy wheels | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M-specific ABS |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes - M compound brakes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC + M xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes (AMT variants) | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Available on higher variants | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Available on higher variants | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | SOLID WHITEMagnum Red | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |









