When was the BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine India launched?

The 3 Series Gran Limousine was launched in India on 10 January, 2023.

What variants does it get?

The 3 series Gran Limousine is offered in two variants, 330Li M Sport and 320Ld M Sport.

What features are available in the 3 Series Gran Limousine?

Exterior:

The 3 Series Gran Limousine gets a tweaked front signature kidney grille with chrome embellishments. Other revisions include new LED headlights with double eyebrow-shaped DRLs and reworked front and rear bumpers. It has a longer wheelbase as compared to the standard 3 series.

Interior:

The biggest overhaul in the cabin is the curved display with a dual-screen setup. It houses the 12.3-inch digital driver’s display and 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment unit that runs on the latest BMW Operating System 8. The centre console is also tweaked, and now it is equipped with a gear selector switch instead of the traditional gear lever.

What are the engine, performance, and specifications of the 3 Series Gran Limousine?

Mechanically, the powertrain option for the new 3 Series Gran Limousine remains unchanged. However, both petrol and diesel engines are now BS6 Phase 2-compliant. The former is a 2.0-litre mill that develops 255bhp and 400Nm of torque, while the latter is tuned to produce 188bhp and 400Nm of torque. Both motors are mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission.

Is the 3 Series Gran Limousine a safe car?

The 3 Series Gran Limousine is 5 Star Euro (NCAP) rated.

What are the rivals to the 3 Series Gran Limousine?

The BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine competes with the Mercedes C-Class in the luxury sedan segment.