BMW 6 Series vs BMW 3 Series

Should you buy BMW 6 Series or BMW 3 Series? 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 6 Series price starts at Rs 73.50 Lakh ex-showroom for GT 630i M Sport (Petrol) and BMW 3 Series price starts Rs 74.90 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol). 6 Series has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while 3 Series has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 6 Series has a mileage of 18.65 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the 3 Series has a mileage of 13.02 kmpl (Petrol top model).

6 Series Vs 3 Series

Key Highlights	BMW 6 Series	BMW 3 Series
On Road Price	Rs.88,61,668^*	Rs.86,31,955^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1998	2998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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BMW 6 Series
Rs76.90 Lakh^*
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BMW 3 Series
Rs74.90 Lakh^*
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BMW 6 Series
GT 630i M Sport Signature
76.90 Lakh^*
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BMW 3 Series
M340i xDrive
74.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	GT 630i M Sport Signature	M340i xDrive
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.88,61,668^*	Rs.86,31,955^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,68,676/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,64,304/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,25,768	Rs.3,18,055
User Rating	4.3 Based on 73 Reviews	4.3 Based on 80 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

GT 630i M Sport Signature

M340i xDrive

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.88,61,668^*

Rs.86,31,955^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,68,676/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,64,304/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.3,25,768

Rs.3,18,055

User Rating

4.3

Based on 73 Reviews

4.3

Based on 80 Reviews

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	TwinPower Turbo inline 4-cylinder engine	B58 Turbocharged I6
Displacement (cc)	1998	2998
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	66 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	254.79bhp@5000rpm	368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@1550-4400rpm	500Nm@1900-5000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	-
Fuel Supply System	MPFi	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Twin
Super Charger	No	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed Steptronic Sport AT	8-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type	RWD	4WD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

TwinPower Turbo inline 4-cylinder engine

B58 Turbocharged I6

Displacement (cc)

1998

2998

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

66 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

254.79bhp@5000rpm

368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	13.32	13.02
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	68	59
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	250	253
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

13.32

13.02

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	Power	-
Steering Column	Tilt	-
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinon	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	250	253
0-100kmph (Seconds)	6.5 s	4.4 s
Tyre Size	F245/45 R19,R275/40 R19	F225/40R19, R255/35R19
Tyre Type	Runflat Tyres	Run flat Radial
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Air suspension

Multi-link suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Power

Steering Column

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5091	4709
Width (mm)	1902	1827
Height (mm)	1538	1442
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	124	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2741	2651
Kerb Weight (kg)	1885	1745
Seating Capacity	4	5
Boot Space (Litres)	650	480
No. of Doors	4	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	3 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	-
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	No	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	Yes
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Rear Curtain	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	No	No
Battery Saver	No	-
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-
Massage Seats	No	-
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
Drive Modes	6	4
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front & Rear	-
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

4 Zone

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	Yes	-
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	No	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	Black, Excl. Leather ‘Nappa’ Ivory White exclusive stitching/piping in contrast	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
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Interior

Photo Comparison

Front Air Vents

Steering Wheel

DashBoard

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Bernina Grey Amber EffectTanzanite BlueMineral WhiteM Carbon Black Metallic6 Series Colours	Tanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	-
Rear Window Washer	No	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-
Tinted Glass	No	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	-
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Side Stepper	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	No	Yes
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	No	-
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	No	Yes
Trunk Opener	Smart	-
Heated Wing Mirror	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	BMW Kidney Grille with vertical slats in Black High-Gloss,M door sill finishers, illuminated,M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side skirts and rear apron with diffuser insert in Dark Shadow metallic,‘M’ designation on the side panels in chrome,M Sport brake with brake callipers in Dark Blue metallic and M logo,Mirror base, B-pillar finisher and window guide rail in black High-Gloss,Trapezoidal tailpipe finishers in chrome,Window recess cover and finisher for window frame in Black High-Gloss,BMW Laserlight with LED low-beam headlights, LED high-beam headlights with laser module with up to 650m range, 4 LED daytime running light rings,LED direction indicator and LED cornering light including Auto High Beam Assistance. Includes adaptive headlights function, blue laser design element and exclusive BMW Laserlight signature,Frameless windows,Heat protection glazing,Active Air Stream Kidney Grille	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
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Tyre Size	F245/45 R19,R275/40 R19	F225/40R19, R255/35R19
Tyre Type	Runflat Tyres	Run flat Radial
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Bernina Grey Amber EffectTanzanite BlueMineral WhiteM Carbon Black Metallic6 Series Colours

Tanzanite Blue MetallicDravit Grey Metallic3 Series Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	No	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Speed Alert	-	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	No	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	No	-
Hill Assist	No	-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	No	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	12.3	14.9
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	16	16
Additional Features	Harman Kardon Surround Sound syste,iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition, High-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 31 cm 12.3” Control Display,BMW Operating System 7.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with 3D maps,BMW Virtual Assistant,Screen Mirroring - transfer from screen of a suitable mobile device into the rear display,Wireless charging with extended functionality,2 x USB connections in centre console	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
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW 6 Series and BMW 3 Series?

A ) BMW 6 Series price starts at ₹ 73.50 Lakh & BMW 3 Series price starts at ₹ 74.90 Lakh in New Delhi. BMW 6 Series is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage BMW 6 Series and BMW 3 Series?

A ) The mileage of 6 Series is 13.32 kmpl & the mileage of 3 Series is 13.02 kmpl. BMW 6 Series gives better mileage than BMW 3 Series.

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