The New M340i xDrive is reportedly the quickest ICE-powered car and the first BMW to be produced in India.
Price:
BMW India unveiled the new BMW M340i xDrive, which retails for Rs 74.90 lakh (ex-showroom). The car is being made locally at BMW Group's Chennai plant. BMW dealerships and their website are currently accepting reservations. The M340i is said to be the best-selling performance vehicle in India, having sold over 1,000 units so far.
Specifications:
The New BMW M340i xDrive is powered by a 2,998 cc straight-six gasoline engine that generates 374 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque. It is the quickest ICE automobile produced in India and the fastest BMW thanks to the M Sport exhaust, which can accelerate from 0 to 100 mph in less than 4.4 seconds. The engine is connected to an eight-speed Steptronic Sport automatic gearbox. Additionally, it features brake energy regeneration and auto-start-stop.
Exterior:
The BMW M340i xDrive features a dynamic, aggressive appearance with its broad, muscular front profile, black mesh kidney grille, and sleek, blue-accented adaptive LED headlamps. Giving the headlights a chic black tint results in an eye-catching front fascia.
Its long wheelbase, short overhangs, and flowing roofline highlight its athletic stance when viewed from the side. High-gloss black M mirror covers and darker L-shaped LED taillights complete the strong look. The car also features a body-coloured M rear spoiler, air intake struts, and trapezoidal tailpipe trims.
The 19-inch Jet Black alloy wheels with red M Sport brakecalipers further improve its road presence. The Adaptive M suspension strikes a mix between comfort and sportiness.
Interior:
The inside of the automobile is luxurious. The new digital BMW curved display has been seamlessly integrated into the cockpit to provide a floating experience. A 12.3-inch instrument cluster, a 14.9-inch freestanding display with navigation, and a head-up display are all included with the BMW Live Cockpit Professional.
There are several ways to modify the black leather sports seats. It has a freshly designed steering wheel with a red centerer marking, as well as paddle shifters. The air vents are brand new, and the ambient lighting has six dimmable settings.
The controlled three-zone air conditioner provides comfort, and the roomy glass sunroof enhances the sense of space. It features a 480-litre boot, 40:20:40 split rear seats, and an electronic boot lid. The car has a Harman Kardon surround sound system with 16 speakers.
Safety Features:
The safety features include six airbags, an electronic parking brake with auto hold, dynamic stability control (DSC) with dynamic traction control (DTC), ABS with braking assist, cornering brake control (CBC), side-impact protection, collision sensors, and attention help.
It also has run-flat tyres with a tyre pressure indicator, ISOFIX child seat attachments, an electronic vehicle immobilizer, and an inbuilt emergency spare wheel.
One of the advanced driver assistance features of the BMW M340i xDrive is a parking aid with a rearview camera that records the last 50 meters driven and helps the car navigate through tight spaces.
Digital Key Plus, which turns a smartphone into a vehicle key and enables remote car starting and locking, is one of the features provided by BMW ConnectedDrive. Other advantages include remote services via the My BMW app, emergency help, and real-time traffic information.
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