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BMW 3 Series vs BMW 5 Series 2021-2023 Comparison

BMW 3 Series

BMW

3 Series

M340i xDrive

Discontinued
BMW 5 Series 2021-2023

BMW

5 Series 2021-2023

520d M Sport

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Price
₹75.9Lakh
Price
₹68.9Lakh
Seating Up to
5
Seating Up to
5
Mileage
13kmpl
Mileage
17.4kmpl
Engine
2998cc
Engine
1995cc
Fuel
petrol
Fuel
diesel
Transmission
automatic
Transmission
automatic
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Here’s a detailed comparison between the BMW 3 Series and BMW 5 Series 2021-2023. If you're looking to compare cars based on features, engine specifications and dimensions to price and mileage, this guide will help you make an informed decision between the two new cars. The BMW 3 Series price starts at an ex-showroom price of ₹75.90 lakh for the lowest M340i xDrive variant and goes up to ₹75.90 lakh for the top-spec variant. The BMW 5 Series 2021-2023 on the other hand, starts at ₹68.90 lakh for the 520d M Sport and goes up to ₹68.90 lakh for the variant.

 

The BMW 3 Series is a Sedan with a seating capacity of 5 and a length of 4709 mm. It is available in 1 different variants. The 3 Series offers a boot space of 480 litres and comes with Automatic option(s). It is available in Petrol variant(s).

 

BMW 3 Series is offered in a variety of colours, including Arctic Race Blue Metallic, Dragon Fire Red Metallic, Black Sapphire Metallic, Dravit Gray Metallic & Tanzanite Blue Metallic.

 

The BMW 5 Series 2021-2023 is a Sedan with a seating capacity of 5 and a length of  4963 mm. It is available in 1 different variants. The 5 Series 2021-2023 offers a boot space of 530 litres and comes with Automatic transmission option(s). It is available in Diesel variant(s).

 

BMW 5 Series 2021-2023 is offered in a variety of colours, including Bluestone Metallic, Carbon Black, Alpine White & Phytonic Blue.

 

Key Differences: BMW 3 Series vs BMW 5 Series 2021-2023

Key DifferencesBMW 3 SeriesBMW 5 Series 2021-2023
Base Model Price₹75.90 lakh (Ex-Showroom)₹68.90 lakh (Ex-Showroom)
Top Model Price₹75.90 lakh (Ex-Showroom)₹68.90 lakh (Ex-Showroom)
Seating Capacity55
Total Variants11
Boot Space480 litres530 litres
Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
Length4709 mm4963 mm

 

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BMW 3 Series user reviews

4.4 out of 5

Interiors

4.4

Looks

4.6

Fuel Economy

4.4

Comfort

4.4
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Auto Enthusiast

4.1 | On 01 Jul 2025

The reason I love BMW M340i is, when I drove it recently, it gave me butterflies, the amount of torque rush and adrenaline I got from driving it is unmatched.

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Sankeerthan

4.0 | On 01 Jul 2025

BMW M340i has been my dream car for a long time. I really like german cars, and BMW is a brand I've always loved. The M340i gives a good mix of speed, comfort, and daily

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