BMW 3 Series LWB vs Tesla Model Y Comparison

Compare the BMW 3 Series LWB and Tesla Model Y on Carbike360 - price, specs, driving range, performance, features, charging time, and more.

BMW 3 Series LWB 330Li M Sport costs ₹62 Lakh, while the Tesla Model Y Premium RWD} is priced at ₹50.89 Lakh.

BMW 3 Series LWB 330Li M Sport is powered by a 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine and delivers 255 bhp @ 5000 rpm with a mileage of 15.39., Whereas Tesla Model Y Premium RWD is an Electric car, it delivers 500 driving range with a 60 kWh battery capacity.

BMW 3 Series LWB vs Tesla Model Y Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	BMW 3 Series LWB	Tesla Model Y
Engine Capacity	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	-
Power	255 bhp @ 5000 rpm	-
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric

BMW 3 Series LWB

₹ 62.00 Lakh

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Tesla Model Y

₹ 50.89 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

62.00 Lakh

50.89 Lakh

EMI

₹1,14,482

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹93,968

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.6

4.5

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Frunk Storage

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No of Rows

2 Rows

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Seating Capacity

5 Person

5 (2 + 3 (bench))

Doors

4 Doors

Bootspace

480 litres

822 (All Seats-up), 2138 Liters (Rear Seats Folded) liters

Fuel Tank Capacity

59 litres

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Number of Seating Rows

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Frunk

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117 liters

Total Storage

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2138 L Boot + 117 L Frunk

Highway Mileage

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AC Regular Charging

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Range

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Fuel Type

Petrol

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Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

400 Nm @ 1550-4400 Rpm

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DC Fast Charging

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Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Automatic - 1 Gears

Engine Type

B48 Turbocharged I4

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Electric Motor Assist

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Battery

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60 KWh

Battery Charging

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Electric Motor

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Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) - Rear Axle

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

255 Bhp @ 5000 Rpm

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

6.2 seconds

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Others

Idle Start/Stop

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

Alternate Fuel

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

400 Nm @ 1550-4400 Rpm

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Max Motor Performance

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235 Bhp, 420 Nm

Mileage (ARAI)

15.39 kmpl

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AC Fast Charging

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Top Speed

250 kmph

201 Kmph

Drivetrain

RWD

Driving Range

908 km

500 Km

Engine

1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

6.2 seconds

5.9 sec

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

ZEV

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

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City Mileage

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Max Engine Performance

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Fuel Type

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Electric

Supercharge in 15 Min

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238 Km

Battery Type

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Lithium-Ion

Battery Voltage

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~345 V (400V Architecture)

Drive Modes

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3 - Chill / Standard / Sport

Regenerative Braking

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Yes, One-Pedal Drive (Standard / Low)

Ground Clearance (unladen)

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Height

1441 mm

1624 mm

Width

2068 mm

1982 (Folded Mirrors), 2129 (Extended Mirrors)) mm

Ground Clearance

135 mm

167 mm

Kerb Weight

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1901 kg

Wheelbase

2961 mm

2890 mm

Length

4823 mm

4790 mm

Rear Suspension

Five-link Axle In Lightweight Aluminium-steel Construction

Independent Multi-Link With Coil Springs

Rear Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc Brakes

Tyre Construction

Run-Flat

Radial - Tubeless

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Alloy Wheels (19 Inch, Gemini Aero Cover)

Spare Wheel

Space Saver

Front Tyres

225 / 45 R18

255/45 R19

Rear Tyres

255 / 40 R18

255/45 R19

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Ventilated Disc Brakes

Front Suspension

Double-joint Spring-strut Axle In Lightweight Aluminium-steel Construction, Hydraulically Damped Torque Strut Bearingsconstruction

Independent Double Wishbone With Coil Springs

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Tilt & Telescopic - Electrically Adjustable

Minimum Turning Radius

6 metres

6.06 m

Four Wheel Steering

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Puncture Repair Kit

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Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

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Body Kit

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Body-coloured Bumpers

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Rub-strips

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Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Panoramic Fixed Glass

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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Roof Mounted Antenna

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No Visible Antenna - Signals Embedded In Glass

Door Handles

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Flush

Body-Coloured Bumpers

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Diffuser

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Black Plastic

Drag Coefficient (Cd)

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0.22

Powered Tailgate

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Electric Tailgate With Kick Sensor

Bonnet

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Powered

Spoiler

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Yes - Discreet Lip Spoiler On Liftgate

Side Mirror

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Auto Folding And Heated

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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LED

ORVM Colour

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Body Coloured

Child Safety Lock

Yes - 2nd Row

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Engine Immobiliser

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Engine Immobilizer

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Keyless Entry

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Keyless Start / Button Start

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Sentry Mode (Security Camera)

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Valet Mode

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Dog Mode / Camp Mode / Keep Climate On

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Live Sentry View via App

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

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Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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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)

14-way Electrically Adjustable: Fwd/back, Recline, Height, Lumbar (4-way), Headrest

Front Seatback Pockets

Headrests

Front & Rear

Driver Armrest

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated & Cooled

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Power Fold 60:40

Massage Seats

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Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

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Driver Seat Adjustment

14-way Electrically Adjustable, Memory: Fwd/back, Recline, Height, Lumbar (4-way), Headrest

Interiors

Dual Tone

Interior Colours

Fine-wood Trim Ash Grey-Brown

All Black And Zen Grey

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Leatherette - All Black And Zen Grey

Ventilated Seats

Front Seats

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Fold-down With Cup Holders

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Power Fold 60:40 Via Buttons In Boot

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Yes, Heated Leather

Split Rear Seat

40:20:40

60:40

Memory Seats

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Driver

Rear Passenger Seats Type

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Second Row (Bench - 60:40 Split)

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

—

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Departure Prevention

—

Puncture Repair Kit

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Child Seat Anchor Points

Yes - 2nd Row Outer Seats

Seat Belt Warning

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

7 Airbags (Driver + Front Passenger + 2 Front Side + 2 Curtain + 1 Driver Knee)

Blind Spot Detection

Yes, Camera-based (side Cameras Show On Screen When Indicating)

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

5 Stars - Euro NCAP

High-beam Assist

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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Rear Middle Head Rest

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Forward Collision Warning

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Automatic Emergency Braking

—

High-Beam Assist

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Yes, Auto High Beam

Rear Cross-Traffic Assist

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Dashcam

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Yes, Tesla Cam Via All 8 Cameras (continuous/event Recording)

360-Degree Camera System

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Yes, 8 Cameras: Front, Rear, B-pillar (×2 Each Side)

Autopilot (Standard ADAS)

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Yes, Traffic-Aware Cruise Control + Autosteer (standard)

Full Self-Driving (FSD)

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Optional - ₹6,00,000 Add-on; Not Yet Functional On Indian Roads

Driver Monitoring Camera

—

Parking Sensors

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Front & Rear Ultrasonic With Camera Fusion

Auto Emergency Braking

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Forward + Reverse

Stability Assist Modes

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Standard / Reduced

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

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Rear Wiper

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Side Window Blinds

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

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Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

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Soft-close Door

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

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Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

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Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

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Rear Windshield Blind

Rear Defogger

Scuff Plates

Metallic

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

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One Touch Up

All

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One Touch Down

All

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Rain-sensing Wipers

Power Windows

Front & Rear

One Touch - Up

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All Windows

One Touch-Down

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All Windows

Adjustable ORVM

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Auto Folding

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

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Body Coloured

Turn Indicators on ORVM

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Exterior Door Handles

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Body Coloured, Flush Ttype

Interior Door Handles

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Satin / Metallic Finish

Boot-lid Opener

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Electric Tailgate Release

Window Sunshade

—

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

—

Electronic Auto-Dimming

Light on Vanity Mirrors

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Speakers

Infotainment Screen Size

12.3 inch

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Voice Command

Yes, Tesla Voice Assistant

GPS Navigation System

Internal Hard Drive

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Head Unit Size

16 Inches

Gesture Control

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Wireless Charger

Yes - Dual Qi Wireless Pads

AUX Compatibility

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

AM/FM Radio

Steering-mounted controls

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Display Screen for Rear Passengers

8 Inch Touchscreen

Touchscreen Size

12.3 inch

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Integrated (in-dash) Music System

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USB Compatibility

Yes (4) - USB-C (Front (2) + 2nd Row (2))

Display

Touch-screen Display

16 Inches Touchscreen Inch

Apple CarPlay

No (Only Tesla Native OS)

Android Auto

No (Only Tesla Native OS)

iPod Compatibility

Steering mounted controls

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Touch Screen Size

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16 Inch

Smart Connectivity

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Infotainment Control Types

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Touch

Audio System

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9 Speakers

Infotainment Screen

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16 Inches Touchscreen

Streaming (Netflix / YouTube / Spotify)

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In-Car Gaming

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Yes (Tesla Arcade)

OTA Software Updates

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Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

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Low Fuel Level Warning

Average Fuel Consumption

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Average Speed

Clock

Digital

Distance to Empty

Heads Up Display (HUD)

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Tachometer

Digital

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Shift Indicator

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Door Ajar Warning

Instrument Cluster

Digital

16 Inches Digital Touchscreen

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

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Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Gear Indicator

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Instantaneous Consumption

—

Head Up Display (HUD)

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16 Inches

Battery Warranty (In Years)

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

40000

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Warranty (In Years)

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Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

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Battery Warranty (Years)

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8 Years

Battery Warranty (Kilometres)

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160000 Km

Warranty (Years)

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4 Years

Warranty (Kilometres)

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80000 Km

Battery Capacity Retention Guarantee

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Min 70%

Driver Armrest Storage

Yes, Centre Console Space (deep, Large)

Cooled Glovebox

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Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

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Sunglass Holder

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Cup Holders

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4 - Front (2) + 2nd Row (2)

Glovebox

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Door Pockets

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Front & Rear

Front Seatback Pockets

—

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

—

Third Row AC Zone

—

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Front & Rear (Ultrasonic)

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

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Keyless Start/ Button Start

Yes (Phone Key / Card Key)

Cabin Boot Access

Air Conditioner

Automatic Three Zone

Automatic Climate Control

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Heater

Yes, Heat Pump (energy-efficient Heating)

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt & Telescopic - Electrically Powered

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal & Driver Door

Electronic Auto-dimming

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Rear AC

Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control

2nd Row Vents

Air Purifier

Yes, HEPA And Bioweapon Defense Mode

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Driver & Co-Driver - Illuminated

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone

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12V Power Outlets

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Auto-Parking / Smart Summon

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Basic Summon And Smart Summon

Ambient Interior Lighting

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Customisable LED

Sunroof / Moonroof

—

Panoramic Glass Roof - Fixed, Cannot Open; UV-tinted

Pre-conditioning

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Heat/cool Remotely Via Tesla App

Ventilated Seats

—

Front Seats

Taillights

LED

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Puddle Lamps

Automatic Headlamps

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Ambient Interior Lighting

Fog Lights

LED

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Reading Lamp

—

Headlights

LED

LED Matrix Adaptive

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Glovebox Lamp

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Headlight Height Adjuster

Adjustable Via Touchscreen

Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Cornering Headlights

Active

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Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

—

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

—

Tail Lights

—

LED

Automatic Head Lamps

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High-Beam

—

License Plate Lights

—

Rear Reading Lamp

—

Glove Box Lamp

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Footwell Lights

—

Hazard Warning Flashers

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Auto Hazard on Crash

—

Cabin Lamps

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Front + 2nd Row

Ride Height Adjustment

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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Four-Wheel-Drive

No - RWD Only

Hill Hold Control

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Hill Descent Control

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Brake Assist (BA)

Regenerative Braking

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One-Pedal (Standard / Low)

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Pros

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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

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