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BMW 3 Series vs BMW X1

Should you buy BMW 3 Series or BMW X1? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 74.90 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol) and BMW X1 price starts Rs 49.50 Lakh ex-showroom for sDrive18i M Sport (Petrol). 3 Series has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while X1 has 1995 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 3 Series has a mileage of 13.02 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the X1 has a mileage of 20.37 kmpl (Petrol top model).

3 Series Vs X1

Key HighlightsBMW 3 SeriesBMW X1
On Road PriceRs.86,31,955*Rs.56,89,427*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)29981499
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW 3 Series vs BMW X1 comparison

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        BMW 3 Series
        BMW 3 Series
        Rs74.90 Lakh*
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            BMW X1
            BMW X1
            Rs49.50 Lakh*
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          • M340i xDrive
            rs74.90 Lakh*
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          • sDrive18i M Sport
            rs49.50 - 52.50 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
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          Rs.86,31,955*
          Rs.56,89,427*
          Finance Available (EMI)
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          Rs.1,64,304/month
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          Rs.1,08,291/month
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          Insurance
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          Rs.3,18,055
          Rs.1,94,927
          User Rating
          4.2
          Based on 71 Reviews
          4.4
          Based on 113 Reviews
          Brochure
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          Engine & Transmission
          Engine Type
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          B58 Turbocharged I6
          B38 turbo I3
          Displacement (cc)
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          2998
          1499
          No. of Cylinders
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          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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          368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
          134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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          500Nm@1900-5000rpm
          230Nm@1500–4000rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
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          4
          4
          Turbo Charger
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          Twin
          Twin
          Transmission Type
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          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gearbox
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          8-Speed Steptronic
          7-Speed Steptronic
          Drive Type
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          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
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          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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          13.02
          20.37
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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          59
          51
          Emission Norm Compliance
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          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (kmph)
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          253
          219
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
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          Multi-link suspension
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          Rear Suspension
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          Multi-link suspension
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          Front Brake Type
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          ventilated Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
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          Ventilated Disc
          Disc
          Top Speed (Kmph)
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          253
          219
          0-100kmph (Seconds)
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          4.4 s
          9.2
          Tyre Size
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          F225/40R19, R255/35R19
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          Tyre Type
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          Run flat Radial
          Tubeless
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
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          4709
          4429
          Width (mm)
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          1827
          1827
          Height (mm)
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          1442
          1598
          Wheel Base (mm)
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          2651
          2755
          Kerb Weight (kg)
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          1745
          1535
          Seating Capacity
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          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
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          480
          500
          No. of Doors
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          4
          4
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
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          YesYes
          Power Boot
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          YesYes
          Automatic Climate Control
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          3 Zone
          2 Zone
          Remote Trunk Opener
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          Yes
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          Low Fuel Warning Light
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          Yes
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          Accessory Power Outlet
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          YesYes
          Trunk Light
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          YesYes
          Vanity Mirror
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          YesYes
          Rear Reading Lamp
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          Yes
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          Rear Seat Headrest
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          YesYes
          Adjustable Headrest
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          YesYes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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          YesYes
          Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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          YesYes
          Rear AC Vents
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          YesYes
          Lumbar Support
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          YesYes
          Active Noise Cancellation
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          Yes
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
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          YesYes
          Cruise Control
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          YesYes
          Parking Sensors
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          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Navigation System
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          YesYes
          Foldable Rear Seat
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          40:20:40 Split
          40:20:40 Split
          Smart Access Card Entry
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          Yes
          Engine Start Stop Button
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          YesYes
          Cooled Glovebox
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          YesYes
          Bottle Holder
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          Front Door
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          Voice Commands
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          YesYes
          Paddle Shifters
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          YesYes
          USB Charger
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          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear
          Steering Mounted Tripmeter
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          Yes
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          Central Console Armrest
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          Yes
          With Storage
          Tailgate Ajar Warning
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          YesYes
          Hands-Free Tailgate
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          Yes
          Gear Shift Indicator
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          NoYes
          Rear Curtain
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          No
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          Luggage Hook And Net
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          NoYes
          Additional Features
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          Park Distance Control , BMW Efficient Lightweight construction, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Digital Key Plus( Lock, unlock and starting the vehicle and compatible with smartphone with NFC enabled key card), Electrical Seat Adjustment for driver memory function for driver, Active seat for Driver and Front Passenger, Automatic operation of tailgate including contactless opening and closing via a kicking movement , Servotronic Steering Assist, 7-Speed Steptronic Sport Transmission with shift paddles( Electronic selector-lever, Automatic gear selection, Currently engaged gear shown in the instrument cluster , Auto-P function, Shift paddles on steering wheel (with boost mode), Gear display with recoended gear in manual mode)
          Memory Function Seats
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          Driver's Seat Only
          One Touch Operating Power Window
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          Driver's Window
          Drive Modes
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          4
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          Air Conditioner
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          YesYes
          Heater
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          YesYes
          Adjustable Steering
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          YesYes
          KeyLess Entry
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          YesYes
          Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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          YesYes
          Electric Adjustable Seats
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          Front
          Automatic Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Follow Me Home Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Interior
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          Front Air VentsBMW 3 Series Front Air VentsBMW X1 Front Air Vents
          Steering WheelBMW 3 Series Steering WheelBMW X1 Steering Wheel
          DashBoardBMW 3 Series DashBoardBMW X1 DashBoard
          Tachometer
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          YesYes
          Electronic Multi Tripmeter
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          YesYes
          Leather Seats
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          Yes
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          Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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          YesYes
          Glove Box
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          YesYes
          Digital Clock
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          YesYes
          Outside Temperature Display
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          YesYes
          Digital Odometer
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          YesYes
          Driving Experience Control Eco
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          YesYes
          Dual Tone Dashboard
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          Yes
          Additional Features
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          BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
          Sensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional),Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting function
          Exterior
          Available Colors
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          Tanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series ColorsStorm Bay MetallicAlpine WhiteSpace Silver MetallicPortimao BlueBlack Sapphire MetallicX1 Colors
          Body Type
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          Adjustable Headlamps
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          Yes
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          Fog Lights Front
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          Yes
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          Rain Sensing Wiper
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          YesYes
          Rear Window Defogger
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          YesYes
          Alloy Wheels
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          YesYes
          Rear Spoiler
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          YesYes
          Sun Roof
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          YesYes
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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          YesYes
          Integrated Antenna
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          Yes
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          Chrome Grille
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          YesYes
          Chrome Garnish
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          YesYes
          Projector Headlamps
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          Yes
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          Cornering Headlamps
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          Yes
          Cornering Foglamps
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          Yes
          Roof Rails
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          YesYes
          Heated Wing Mirror
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          Yes
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          LED DRLs
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          YesYes
          LED Headlamps
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          YesYes
          LED Taillights
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          YesYes
          LED Fog Lamps
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          Yes
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          Additional Features
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          Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
          18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke ,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
          Automatic Headlamps
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          YesYes
          Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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          -
          Powered & Folding
          Tyre Size
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          F225/40R19, R255/35R19
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          Tyre Type
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          Run flat Radial
          Tubeless
          Safety
          Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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          YesYes
          Brake Assist
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          YesYes
          Central Locking
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          YesYes
          Child Safety Locks
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          Yes
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          Anti Theft Alarm
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          YesYes
          No. of Airbags
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          6
          10
          Driver Airbag
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          YesYes
          Passenger Airbag
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          YesYes
          Side Airbag
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          YesYes
          Side Airbag Rear
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          NoYes
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
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          Yes
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          Seat Belt Warning
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          YesYes
          Door Ajar Warning
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          YesYes
          Traction Control
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          YesYes
          Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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          Yes
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          Engine Immobilizer
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          YesYes
          Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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          YesYes
          Anti Theft Device
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          Yes
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          Speed Alert
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          YesYes
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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          YesYes
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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          YesYes
          Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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          Yes
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          Sos Emergency Assistance
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          YesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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          YesYes
          Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
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          5
          5
          ADAS
          Adaptive Cruise Control
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          Yes
          Adaptive High Beam Assist
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          Yes
          Entertainment & Communication
          Radio
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          YesYes
          Audio System Remote Control
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          Yes
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          Integrated 2DIN Audio
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          YesYes
          Wireless Phone Charging
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          YesYes
          USB And Auxiliary Input
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          YesYes
          Bluetooth Connectivity
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          YesYes
          Compass
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          YesYes
          Touchscreen
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          YesYes
          Touchscreen Size
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          14.9
          10.7
          Connectivity
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          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto
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          YesYes
          Apple Car Play
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          YesYes
          No. of Speakers
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          16
          12
          Additional Features
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          Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
          BMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes)
          Usb Ports
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          YesYes
          Speakers
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          Front & Rear
          Front & Rear

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          Questions & answers

          Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series and BMW X1?
          A ) BMW 3 Series price starts at ₹ 74.90 Lakh & BMW X1 price starts at ₹ 49.50 Lakh in New Delhi. BMW X1 is cheaper between these two cars.
          Q ) Which car has good mileage BMW 3 Series and BMW X1?
          A ) The mileage of 3 Series is 13.02 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of X1 is 20.37 kmpl in New Delhi. BMW X1 gives better mileage than BMW 3 Series.
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