Comparing the Range Rover Velar Autobiography 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 Range Rover Velar Autobiography is available at a price on request, while the BMW M340i is priced at ₹8,499,000. On the engine front, the Range Rover Velar Autobiography comes with a 2997 cc unit compared to the BMW M340i's 2998 cc, producing 395 bhp and 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10-12 km/l for the Range Rover Velar Autobiography 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 Mild Hybrid Battery | — |
| Displacement | 2997 cc | 2998 cc |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder Turbocharged Petrol (MHEV) | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 litres | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol Mild Hybrid | Petrol (Mild Hybrid 48V) |
| Gearbox | 8-speed Automatic | 8-Speed M Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 10-12 km/l | 13.76 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Power | 395 bhp | 374 bhp @ 5800-6500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 500 Nm @ 1800-5000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 673 litres | 480 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2235 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 213 mm | 142 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,030 kg | 1695 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,803 mm x 1,937 mm x 1,665 mm | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1442 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,874 mm | 2851 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power Adjustable with Memory | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Four-zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes - M Sport Seats (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | Pivi Pro Touchscreen with Navigation | 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Windsor Leather | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather |
| Sound System | Meridian Signature Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Roof | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Multiple USB Ports | 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 | Yes - M-aerodynamic body kit |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lights | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front and Rear Fog Lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlights with Adaptive Front Lighting | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 21-inch Alloy Wheels | 225/40 R19 (front) / 255/35 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Performance Tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | 19-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M-specific ABS |
| Airbags | Multiple | 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 | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Santorini Black, Fuji White, Eiger Grey, Portofino Blue, Lantau Bronze, Hakuba Silver, Belgravia Green, Deep Satin Blue | Fire RedArctic Race BlueBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |
