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BMW 3 Series LWB vs Audi A6 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive BMW 3 Series LWB and Audi A6 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
BMW 3 Series LWB 330Li M Sport is priced at ₹62 Lakh, Audi A6 Premium Plus 45 TFSI is priced at ₹64.81 Lakh.
BMW 3 Series LWB 330Li M Sport comes with 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Audi A6 Premium Plus 45 TFSI comes with 1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

BMW 3 Series LWB vs Audi A6 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsBMW 3 Series LWBAudi A6
Engine Capacity1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power255 bhp @ 5000 rpm261 bhp @ 5250-6500 rpm
TransmissionAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
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BMW 3 Series LWB 330Li M Sport
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62.00 Lakh

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Audi A6 Premium Plus 45 TFSI
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64.81 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price
62.00 Lakh
64.81 Lakh
EMI
₹1,14,482

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹1,19,671

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4.2
NCAP Rating
5

Frunk Storage
No of Rows
2 Rows
2 Rows
Seating Capacity
5 Person
5 Person
Doors
4 Doors
4 Doors
Bootspace
480 litres
530 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 litres
73 litres

Highway Mileage
AC Regular Charging
Range
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
400 Nm @ 1550-4400 Rpm
370 Nm @ 1600-4500 Rpm
DC Fast Charging
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Engine Type
B48 Turbocharged I4
2.0L I4 TFSI
Electric Motor Assist
Battery
Battery Charging
Electric Motor
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
255 Bhp @ 5000 Rpm
261 Bhp @ 5250-6500 Rpm
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
6.2 seconds
6.7 seconds
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Alternate Fuel
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
400 Nm @ 1550-4400 Rpm
370 Nm @ 1600-4500 Rpm
Max Motor Performance
Mileage (ARAI)
15.39 kmpl
14 kmpl
AC Fast Charging
Top Speed
250 kmph
250 kmph
Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
Driving Range
908 km
1022 km
Engine
1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1984 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
6.2 seconds
6.7 seconds
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Performance on Alternate Fuel
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
City Mileage

Ground Clearance (unladen)
Height
1441 mm
1470 mm
Width
2068 mm
1886 mm
Ground Clearance
135 mm
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
Wheelbase
2961 mm
2924 mm
Length
4823 mm
4939 mm

Rear Suspension
Five-link Axle In Lightweight Aluminium-steel Construction
Five-link Front Suspension; Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Tyre Construction
Run-Flat
Radial - Tubeless
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Space Saver
Front Tyres
225 / 45 R18
225 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres
255 / 40 R18
225 / 55 R18
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
Double-joint Spring-strut Axle In Lightweight Aluminium-steel Construction, Hydraulically Damped Torque Strut Bearingsconstruction
Five-link Front Suspension; Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Minimum Turning Radius
6 metres
5.5 metres
Four Wheel Steering

Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Body Kit
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic
Panoramic
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Roof-mounted Antenna

Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Remote With Boot Opener
Engine Immobiliser

Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
10 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)
12 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Driver Armrest
Ventilated Seat Type
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Massage Seats
Second Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Driver Seat Adjustment
10 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out) + 4 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)
12 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Interiors
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Interior Colours
Fine-wood Trim Ash Grey-Brown
Mother-of-Pearl Beige / Black, Okapi Brown / Black
Seat Upholstery
Leather
Leather
Ventilated Seats
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Split Rear Seat
40:20:40
60:40

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Prevention
Puncture Repair Kit
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Blind Spot Detection
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
High-beam Assist
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Rear Middle Head Rest
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Wiper
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds
Rear - Manual
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Chrome
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Tailgate Release
Soft-close Door
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Both Sides
Both Sides
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Windshield Blind
Electric
Rear Defogger
Scuff Plates
Metallic
Plastic
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
One Touch Up
All
All
One Touch Down
All
All
Rain-sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles
Chrome

Speakers
16
6+
Infotainment Screen Size
12.3 inch
10.1 inch
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Internal Hard Drive
Head Unit Size
Not Available
Gesture Control
Wireless Charger
AUX Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
10.1 inch
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
USB Compatibility
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
iPod Compatibility
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
DVD Playback

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Clock
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
Door Ajar Warning
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Analogue - Digital
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Analogue - Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Instantaneous Consumption

Battery Warranty (In Years)
Warranty (In Kilometres)
40000
Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
3
2
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Cup Holders Position
Front & Second Row
Front & Second Row
Sunglass Holder
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Third Row Cup Holders

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Third Row AC Zone
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Cabin Boot Access
Air Conditioner
Automatic Three Zone
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Parking Assist
360 Degree Camera
Reverse Camera With Guidance
Heater
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Electronic - All
Cruise Control
Rear AC
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Air Purifier
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Auto Hold
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone
12V Power Outlets
2

Taillights
LED
LED
Puddle Lamps
Automatic Headlamps
Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour
Fog Lights
LED
LED On Front, Halogen On Rear
Reading Lamp
Headlights
LED
LED
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights
Active
Intelligent
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Ambient Interior Count
30
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Rear Reading Lamp

Ride Height Adjustment
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Four-Wheel-Drive
Hill Hold Control
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Brake Assist (BA)
Differential Lock

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

BMW 3 Series LWB

  • ​Best-in-segment rear seat legroom in BMW 3 Series LWB
  • Strong petrol and diesel engine performance
  • Premium interiors with advanced infotainment
  • Balanced ride quality for comfort and driving pleasure
  • Trusted BMW build quality and brand value

Audi A6

  • Powerful and refined 2.0L turbo-petrol engine.
  • Comfortable and spacious cabin with premium materials.
  • Advanced digital displays and modern infotainment system.
  • Excellent ride quality for long journeys.
  • Strong safety and driver-assistance features.

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