BMW M340i Sporty Sedan Launched at ₹74.90 Lakh: India’s Fastest Locally Produced ICE Car

BMW M340i: A Thrilling New Entry in the Indian Market

BMW India has introduced the M340i xDrive, a sporty sedan priced at ₹74.90 lakh (ex-showroom). With a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of just 4.4 seconds, it is now India’s fastest locally produced internal combustion engine (ICE) car.

Performance Features

The BMW M340i comes equipped with a 3.0-liter, six-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine. It delivers a power output of 374 hp and 500 Nm of peak torque, paired with an 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission and the xDrive all-wheel-drive system. The sedan also features M Sport suspension, rear M differential, and launch control for an enhanced driving experience.

Exterior and Interior Highlights

The sporty exterior boasts a newly designed kidney grille, LED headlights with blue accents, and 19-inch alloy wheels. Inside, the sedan is fitted with premium leather upholstery, a curved display combining a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, along with BMW’s iDrive 8 operating system.

Safety and Technology

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) include features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automated emergency braking. Additionally, the car supports connected car technology, voice commands, and wireless smartphone integration.

Made in India, Designed for Enthusiasts

The M340i is produced at BMW’s Chennai plant, emphasizing the brand’s commitment to the Indian market. The sedan competes with models like the Mercedes-AMG C43 and Audi S5 Sportback, appealing to those seeking luxury and performance.

Booking and Availability

Bookings for the BMW M340i xDrive are now open. This launch further strengthens BMW’s position in the luxury performance car segment in India.