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BMW M340i vs Land Rover Defender

In 2024 when choosing between the BMW M340i and Land Rover Defender, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

BMW M340i Price starts at Rs. 69.2 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for xDrive, Land Rover Defender Price starts at Rs. 93.55 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for 110 SE 2.0 Petrol. M340i: 2998 cc engine, 13.02 kmpl mileage. Defender: 1997 cc engine, 8.5 to 11.5 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
M340i vs Defender Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS M340i Defender
BrandBMWLand Rover
Price₹ 69.2 Lakhs₹ 93.55 Lakhs
Mileage13.02 kmpl8.5 to 11.5 kmpl
Engine Capacity2998 cc1997 cc
TransmissionAutomatic Automatic
Cylinders64

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M340i
BMW M340i
xDrive
₹69.20 Lakhs*
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Defender
Land Rover Defender
110 SE 2.0 Petrol
₹93.55 Lakhs*
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Specification
Others
Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/StopIdle Start/Stop
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
500 Nm @ 1900 rpm400 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 kmpl9.2 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
369 bhp @ 5500 rpm296 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Emission Standard
BS 6BS6 Phase 2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Engine Type
B58 Turbocharged I62.0L Turbocharged I4
Driving Range
768 Km828 Km
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
4.4 seconds7.4 seconds
Drivetrain
AWD4WD / AWD
Turbocharger/Supercharger
TurbochargedTurbocharged
Engine
2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel type
Petrol-
Max Speed
250 Kmph191 Kmph
Minimum Turning Radius
6 metres6.42 metres
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated DiscVentilated Disc
Spare Wheel
Space SaverAlloy
Front Tyres
225 / 40 R19255 / 60 R20
Wheels
Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Five-link axleMulti-link with Coil Springs and Electronic Air Suspension
Front Suspension
Double-joint spring strut axle, hydraulically damped torque strut bearingDouble Wishbone with Coil Springs and Electronic Air Suspension
Rear Tyres
225 / 40 R19255 / 60 R20
Ground Clearance
130 mm218 mm
Length
4713 mm5018 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm3022 mm
Height
1440 mm1967 mm
Kerb Weight
1670 kg2186 kg
Width
1827 mm2105 mm
Bootspace
480 litres857 litres
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Seating Capacity
5 Person5 Person
Doors
4 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 litres90 litres
Features
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & TelescopicElectric Tilt & Telescopic
Cruise Control
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & RearFront & Rear
Keyless Start/ Button Start
YesYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-DriverDriver & Co-Driver
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with Guidance360 Degree Camera
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Three Zone)Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal & DriverElectronic - All
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
2Yes
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed ControlsTwo Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed ControlBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Shift Indicator
DynamicDynamic
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
DigitalDigital
Instantaneous Consumption
YesYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Average Speed
YesYes
Heads Up Display (HUD)
YesOptional
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Seat Adjustment
2 Way-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹79,39,805₹1,05,90,805
Ex-Showroom Price
₹69,20,000₹93,55,000
RTO
₹7,21,000₹9,56,000
Insurance
₹2,98,305₹2,79,305
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹1,70,657₹2,27,637

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