BMW India has officially launched the new BMW M340i xDrive, locally manufactured at the BMW Group plant in Chennai. This performance sedan, which is now available for bookings across BMW dealerships and through BMW's Online Shop, brings a blend of impressive design, cutting-edge technology, and thrilling performance to the Indian market.
The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/hr in 4.4 seconds, making it the fastest BMW produced in India. The M Sport exhaust system adds a signature sound to the powerful engine, enhancing the driving experience.
The M340i xDrive features BMW's renowned xDrive all-wheel-drive system, which works seamlessly with the M Sport rear differential to improve traction, stability, and cornering precision. With M Sport suspension, Variable Sport Steering, and M Sport brakes, the car offers a dynamic yet comfortable drive suitable for both city streets and racetracks.
Design, Comfort
The M340i xDrive showcases an aggressive design with Adaptive LED headlights, a black mesh-style kidney grille, and a sleek, aerodynamic profile. It comes in four striking colours: Dravit Grey, Black Sapphire, Fire Red Metallic, and Arctic Race Blue, with an interior adorned in Leather Vernasca upholstery in Black with M Highlights.
Inside, the M340i xDrive offers luxury and technology through its new BMW Curved Display, which integrates a 14.9-inch screen with the BMW iDrive Operating System 8.5 for an immersive digital experience. The cabin features a sporty steering wheel, ambient lighting, and a premium Harman Kardon surround sound system, creating an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication.
Driver Assistance, Safety
The M340i xDrive is equipped with BMW’s latest ConnectedDrive technology, including Digital Key Plus, Real-time Traffic Information, and Remote Services accessible through the My BMW App. Parking and reversing are made easy with the Parking Assistant, Rear View Camera, and Reversing Assistant, which records the last 50 meters driven for hassle-free parking exits.
Safety features are extensive, with six airbags, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Runflat Tyres, and ISOFIX child seat mounting, making the M340i xDrive a reliable choice for performance enthusiasts prioritizing safety.
Financing, Customization Options
The carmaker offers the BMW 360˚ Finance Plan, which includes flexible instalment options, assured buy-back, and a choice to upgrade to new models, enhancing ownership flexibility. M Performance Accessories, such as carbon fibre elements and Alcantara armrests, allow customers to personalize their M340i for an added touch of exclusivity.
Vikram Pawah, President and CEO of BMW Group India, said, the BMW M340i has consistently been the best-selling performance car in the country for the past three years, boasting over 1,000 units sold. 'The M340i embodies BMW’s commitment to performance and motorsport-inspired engineering, setting a benchmark in its segment with its striking design and powerful B58 6-cylinder engine.' He added.
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