Overview
The 2024 BMW 3 Series M340i xDRIVE is a four-wheel drive four-door sedan that was released to the Australian market on 91st April 2023 classified as a G20 LCI. The BMW 3 Series is regarded as a 4d sedan built in MEXICO with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $102,700.
The BMW 3 Series is a four-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 3.0L TURBO 6 engine that has 285 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 500 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via an Eight-speed Auto Steptronic Sprt. BMW claims the 3 Series M340i xDRIVE uses 8L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 182g of CO2. It has a 59L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 738km per full tank.
The BMW 3 Series measures 1440mm (56.7 inches) in height, 4713mm (185.6 inches) in length, 1827mm (71.9 inches) in width with a 2851mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1695kg (3736.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The 3 Series M340i xDRIVE comes standard with 225/40 R19 front tyres and 255/35 R19 rear tyres. It has a 60 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2024 BMW 3 Series M340i xDRIVE has a 130mm ground clearance with a 1800kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 2.813.
The BMW 3 Series has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the RH Side Lower B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WBA22FS0%0FL36084.
Pros
- Functional, high-tech interior
- Balance of comfort and handling
- Smooth, punchy engine
Cons
- Radar cruise control optional on entry-level
- Four-cylinder engine lacks the character of a BMW six
- Three-year warranty isn't good enough
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
Type | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ |
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Size (cc) | 2998 |
Size (L) | 3.0L |
Induction | TURBO 6 |
Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
Power | 285kW |
Power RPM | 5500 |
Torque | 500Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 |
Bore Stroke | - |
Compression Ratio | 11 |
Transmission | 8 SP AUTO STEPTRONIC SPRT |
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Final Gear Ratio | 2.813 |
Suspension Front | - |
Suspension Rear | - |
Steering Mechanism | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
Drive | FOUR WHEEL DRIVE |
Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 8 |
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Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10.3 |
Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.7 |
Tank Size (L) | 59 |
Fuel Type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
e10 Compatible | unknown |
CO2 Combined | 182 |
CO2 Urban | 233 |
CO2 Extra Urban | 153 |
Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
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Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
Tyre Front | 225/40 R19 |
Tyre Rear | 255/35 R19 |
Front Rim Size | 8Jx19 |
Rear Rim Size | 8.5Jx19 |
Vehicle Height (mm) | 1440 |
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Vehicle Length (mm) | 4713 |
Vehicle Width (mm) | 1827 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 130 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2851 |
Turning Circle (m) | 12 |
Unladen Weight (kg) | 1695 |
Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 0 |
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2245 |
Track Front | - |
Track Rear | - |
Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1800 |
Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
Compliance Plate Location | RH Side Lower B-Pillar |
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Country Of Origin | MEXICO |
Number of Doors | 4 |
Seats | 5 |
Service Interval KMs | 0 |
Service Interval Months | 0 |
VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
VIN Number | WBA22FS0%0FL36084 |
Warranty KMs | - |
Warranty Months | 60 |
Discontinued Date | - |
ANCAP Rating | 5 |
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Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 6 |
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