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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs Toyota Camry

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 30 Oct 2026.

BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
Toyota Camry

BMW

3 Series Gran Limousine

From ₹62.7 Lakh

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Toyota

Camry

From ₹48.69 Lakh

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BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine330Li M Sport · ₹62.7 Lakh
Toyota CamryCamry Elegance · ₹48.69 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price 3 Series Gran Limousine: ₹62.7 Lakh Camry: ₹48.69 Lakh (ahead) Camry ₹14.01 lakh cheaper
Safety 3 Series Gran Limousine: Not rated yet Camry: 5 stars (ahead) Euro NCAP and ANCAP
Mileage 3 Series Gran Limousine: 15.39 kmpl Camry: 25.49 kmpl (ahead) ARAI claim
Power 3 Series Gran Limousine: 258 PS (ahead) Camry: 227 bhp Different engines
Boot 3 Series Gran Limousine: 480 litres Camry: 524 litres (ahead) Length 4,823 vs 4,920 mm
Versions 3 Series Gran Limousine: 2 Camry: 2 Only 3 Series Gran Limousine: petrol, automatic

Pick the 3 Series Gran Limousine for more power.

Pick the Camry for the lower price, the 5-star safety rating, better claimed mileage and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹62.7 Lakh
₹48.69 Lakh
On-road in
₹71.69 Lakh
₹55.72 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹1,20,450 a month
₹93,613 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Hybrid, automatic
Power
258 PS
227 bhp
Torque
400 Nm
221 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
15.39 kmpl
25.49 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Long Wheelbase Luxury Sedan
Executive Luxury Hybrid Sedan
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats (Rear Chauffeur Armrest)

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol / Diesel
Strong Hybrid (Petrol-Electric HEV)
Displacement
1,998 cc (2.0L Petrol) / 1,995 cc (2.0L Diesel)
2,487 cc (2.5L)
Engine
2.0L 4-Cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo Petrol / Diesel
2.5L Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder 16V DOHC Dual VVT-i Atkinson Cycle Petrol (187 PS / 221 Nm) + Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motor (136 PS / 208 Nm)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Dedicated EV Mode & Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, Normal, Sport)
0-100 km/h
6.2 sec (Petrol) / 7.6 sec (Diesel)
7.2 sec (0-100 km/h, claimed)
Top Speed
250 km/h (Petrol) / 235 km/h (Diesel)
Not listed

Transmission

Transmission
8-Speed Steptronic Sport Automatic
Electronic Continuous Variable Transmission (e-CVT with 10-Step Sequential Shift Mode & Paddle Shifters)
Gears
8
e-CVT
Paddles
Yes (M Gearshift Paddles)
Yes (Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters)
Hybrid
None
Self-Charging 5th-Gen Strong Hybrid System with 251.6V Lithium-Ion High-Voltage Battery Pack with 8-Year Warranty

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc (M Sport Brakes with Dark Blue calipers on M Sport)
Disc Brakes (Front)
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc Brakes (Rear) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Front Suspension
Double-joint spring-strut front axle with comfort suspension tuning
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Stabilizer Bar (TNGA-K Architecture)
Rear Suspension
Five-link rear axle with comfort suspension tuning
Double Wishbone Independent Rear Suspension (TNGA-K Architecture)
Wheels
18-inch M Light Alloy Wheels (Double-Spoke Style 848 M Bicolour)
18-inch (45.72 cm) Machine-Finished Alloy Wheels (blacked-out on Sprint Edition)
Tyre Size
Front: 225/45 R18, Rear: 255/40 R18 Tubeless Radial Runflat
235/45 R18 Tubeless Radial Low-Noise Radial
Spare Wheel
Space Saver Spare Wheel
Full Size 18-inch Alloy Spare Wheel in boot

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,823 mm (+110 mm over standard 3 Series)
4,920 mm
Width
1,827 mm
1,840 mm
Height
1,441 mm
1,455 mm
Wheelbase
2,961 mm (+110 mm wheelbase)
2,825 mm (Executive luxury wheelbase)
Ground Clearance
135 mm
145 mm (unladen)
Kerb Weight
1,625 kg (Petrol) / 1,675 kg (Diesel)
1,645 kg
Boot Space
480 Litres
524 Litres (Large executive sedan boot with electric release & rear-seat pass-through)
Fuel Tank
59 Litres
50 Litres
Turning Radius
6.0 m
5.7 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The standard-wheelbase 3 Series scored 5 stars from Euro NCAP (2019). That rating has since expired.
5 stars, ANCAP (2024). Adult occupant 95 percent, child occupant 87 percent.
Airbags
6 Airbags (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain)
9 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side, rear side thorax, full-length curtain, driver knee airbag)
Stability Control
Yes (DSC with DTC, CBC, Dynamic Brake Control DBC, ABS, EBD)
Yes (Vehicle Stability Control VSC, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist Control, All 4 Disc Brakes with Electronic Parking Brake EPB with Auto Hold)
ADAS
Level 1 (Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant Plus with Reversing Assistant up to 50m)
Level 2 ADAS (Toyota Safety Sense TSS: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Pre-Collision Warning with Auto Braking, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Auto High Beam)
Camera
Parking Assistant with Reversing Camera & Park Distance Control
Rear Parking Camera with Dynamic Guidelines + 360-Degree Panoramic View Monitor & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
TPMS
Yes (TPMS with individual wheel pressure/temperature readout)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual readout)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats)
Yes (Rear outer executive seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
BMW Curved Display: 14.9-inch Control Display with BMW Operating System 8.5
12.3-inch (31.24 cm) High-Definition Touchscreen Multimedia System with Onboard Navigation
Instrument Cluster
12.3-inch Full Digital Information Display (Curved Cockpit)
12.3-inch (31.24 cm) Full-Graphic Multi-Information Display + Head-Up Display (HUD)
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Car Tech
My BMW App (Digital Key Plus with ultra-wideband UWB, Remote 3D View, OTA Updates)
Toyota i-Connect Connected Suite with Remote Diagnostics, Geofencing, Vehicle Tracking
Audio System
Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (16 speakers 464W 9-channel amplifier)
JBL 9-Speaker Premium Sound System with Clari-Fi Technology & Subwoofer
Sunroof
Panorama Glass Sunroof (Electric tilt & slide with power blind)
Single-Pane Electric Glass Sunroof with Anti-Pinch
Seat Features
Comfort Seats in Vernasca Leather with Power Adjustment, Driver Memory & Comfort Rear Headrest Cushions
10-Way Power-Adjustable Driver & Front Passenger Seats with Lumbar Support (Driver Memory) + Ventilated Front Seats in Yellow-Brown Soft Leather + Power-Reclining Rear Seats with Touch-Control Panel in Rear Armrest & Powered Rear Sunshade
Climate Control
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with digital rear controls
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Nanoe-X Air Purification Technology (eliminates bacteria/viruses) & Rear Independent Controls
Wireless Charger
Yes (Wireless Charging Tray with active cooling)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Front Console)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full Adaptive LED Headlights with Matrix Function & Blue Design Accents
Full LED Projector Headlights with Hammerhead-Style Signature LED DRLs & Automatic High Beam
Tail Lights
Full LED Slim L-Shaped 3D Taillights
Full LED C-Shaped Tail Lamps with LED Brake Lights
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Integrated LED DRLs & All-Weather Cornering Lights
Front Bumper-Mounted LED Fog Lamps & Rear Powered Sunblind

Warranty & Service

Standard Warranty
2 Years / Unlimited km (extendable up to 5-10 years)
3 Years / 1,00,000 km on Vehicle; 8 Years / 1,60,000 km on Hybrid Battery
Service Interval
Condition Based Service (~12 Months / 12,000-15,000 km)
12 Months / 10,000 km

Choice

Versions
2 versions
2 versions
Price range
₹62.7 Lakh – ₹64.2 Lakh
₹48.69 Lakh
Colours
4 colours
11 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the 3 Series Gran Limousine sells a petrol, automatic version: 1 version, from ₹62.7 Lakh.

Only the Camry sells a hybrid, automatic version: 2 versions, from ₹48.69 Lakh.

On-road price by city

3 Series Gran Limousine 330Li M Sport against Camry Camry Elegance

City3 Series Gran LimousineCamryGap
Mumbai₹73.57 Lakh₹57.18 LakhCamry ₹16.39 lakh less
Pune₹73.57 Lakh₹57.18 LakhCamry ₹16.39 lakh less
New Delhi₹71.69 Lakh₹55.72 LakhCamry ₹15.97 lakh less
Bengaluru₹76.72 Lakh₹59.63 LakhCamry ₹17.09 lakh less
Chennai₹77.99 Lakh₹60.61 LakhCamry ₹17.37 lakh less
Hyderabad₹78.64 Lakh₹60.64 LakhCamry ₹18.00 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹69.18 Lakh₹53.77 LakhCamry ₹15.41 lakh less
Kolkata₹71.69 Lakh₹55.72 LakhCamry ₹15.97 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the 3 Series Gran Limousine or the Camry?

The Camry, by ₹14.01 lakh on the versions compared here: 3 Series Gran Limousine 330Li M Sport at ₹62.7 Lakh against Camry Camry Elegance at ₹48.69 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹71.69 Lakh against ₹55.72 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Camry claims 25.49 kmpl against 15.39 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The 3 Series Gran Limousine: not tested in this form; the standard-wheelbase 3 Series scored 5 stars (Euro NCAP 2019, since expired). The Camry: 5 stars, ANCAP 2024. The 3 Series Gran Limousine has 6 airbags and the Camry 9 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The 3 Series Gran Limousine 330Li M Sport makes 258 PS and 400 Nm and the Camry Camry Elegance makes 227 bhp and 221 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Camry is 97 mm longer. Boot space is 480 litres in the 3 Series Gran Limousine and 524 litres in the Camry.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹1,20,450 a month for the 3 Series Gran Limousine and ₹93,613 for the Camry, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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