BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine launched at Rs. 51.50 lakh
What's the story
As a replacement to the 3 Series GT, German automaker BMW Motorrad has launched its 3 Series Gran Limousine in India. As for the highlights, it looks similar to the standard 3 Series but has a larger footprint and a premium cabin with a host of new features. It is offered with a choice of two BS6-compliant engines. Here's our roundup.
Exteriors
BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine: At a glance
The BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is up for grabs in Luxury Line and M Sport trims. It has a sloping roofline, a wide air dam, the company's signature kidney grille, sleek LED headlights, L-shaped taillamps, 17-inch alloy wheels, and a wheelbase of 2,961mm. The car is offered in Mineral White, Cashmere Silver, Melbourne Red, and Carbon Black color options.
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Power and performance
The BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is offered with two BS6-compliant engine choices- a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol mill that generates 258hp/400Nm and a 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel motor that makes 190hp/400Nm. Both the engines come mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox.
Interiors
A peek inside the cabin
The BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine has a 5-seater cabin with a panoramic sunroof, armrest with storage for second-row passengers, 3-zone climate control, a Type-C charging point, ambient lighting, and a multifunctional steering wheel. The car packs a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10.25-inch infotainment console with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. For safety, multiple airbags and a rear-view camera are present.
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What about the pricing?
In India, the 330Li Luxury Line model of the BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine costs Rs. 51.50 lakh, the 320Ld Luxury Line variant sports a price-figure of Rs. 52.50 lakh, and the 330Li M Sport (First Edition) trim is priced at Rs. 53.90 lakh.