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BMW 3 Series vs BMW 5 Series – Compare Price, Specs & Mileage 2026

Confused between BMW 3 Series and BMW 5 Series? Find Out which car suits you the best by comparing the 3 Series and 5 Series price, specifications, mileage, dimensions, features and safety. BMW 3 Series is available at a starting price of ₹46.90 Lakhs*, while the BMW 5 Series is priced at ₹65.90 Lakhs*. The BMW 3 Series is powered by a 1998 cc petrol and BMW 5 Series is powered by a 1995 cc diesel. The 3 Series is claimed to deliver a certified mileage of 16.13 kmpl, while the 5 Series delivers 20.3 kmpl.
BMW 3 Series 330i SPORT
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BMW 3 Series

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₹46.90 Lakhs*

*Ex-showroom price

BMW 5 Series 520d LUXURY LINE
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BMW 5 Series

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₹65.90 Lakhs*

*Ex-showroom price

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BMW 3 Series Vs BMW 5 Series

Here is a detailed comparison between the BMW 3 Series and the BMW 5 Series. Compare ex-showroom and on-road price, engine transmission, fuel performance, dimensions, comfort and convenience features, interior and exterior details and safety features of the BMW 3 Series and BMW 5 Series.

Price Comparison

The BMW 3 Series is available at a price of ₹46.90 Lakhs* and BMW 5 Series price is ₹65.90 Lakhs*, ex-showroom. The on-road price of the BMW 3 Series and the BMW 5 Series in Delhi are ₹53.00 Lakhs* and ₹76.11 Lakhs*.

Specifications Comparison

The BMW 3 Series 330i SPORT is powered by a 1998 cc producing 255 bhp, and the BMW 5 Series is available with a 1995 cc producing 188 bhp.

Features Comparison

The BMW 3 Series convenience features include key convenience features. The BMW 5 Series gets key convenience features.

Which One Should You Buy?

BMW 3 Series price is ₹46.90 Lakhs* and BMW 5 Series price is ₹65.90 Lakhs*. Hence BMW 3 Series is the cheapest amongst these cars.

3 Series vs 5 Series FAQs

BMW 3 Series on-road price in Delhi is ₹53.00 Lakhs* and BMW 5 Series on-road price in Delhi is ₹76.11 Lakhs*. Hence BMW 3 Series is the cheapest among these models.
The 330i SPORT of BMW 3 Series is priced at ₹46.90 Lakhs* whereas the 520d LUXURY LINE of BMW 5 Series is priced at ₹65.90 Lakhs*. This creates a price difference of ₹19.00 Lakhs* between these two models.
The BMW 3 Series is powered by 1998 cc engine offering an ARAI certified mileage of 16.13 kmpl and the BMW 5 Series is powered by 1995 cc engine delivering 20.3 kmpl. This makes BMW 5 Series more fuel efficient compared to BMW 3 Series.
This gives the BMW 3 Series a performance advantage of 67 bhp over the BMW 5 Series, delivering stronger acceleration and punch.
To pick the safest option, check these cars official Global NCAP / Bharat NCAP star ratings and compare variant-wise safety features on CarLelo.
The BMW 3 Series variant is powered by a 1998 cc Petrol engine paired with a Automatic gearbox. The BMW 5 Series variant gets a 1995 cc Diesel engine mated to a Automatic gearbox.
The BMW 3 Series on-road price is ₹53.00 Lakhs* and BMW 5 Series on-road price in India is ₹76.11 Lakhs*. This creates a price difference of ₹19.00 Lakhs* between these two models.
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