BMW Z4 vs Land Rover Discovery comparison

Compare the BMW Z4 vs Land Rover Discovery on price, specifications, features and mileage. The BMW Z4 price starts at Rs. 87.90 Lakh and the Land Rover Discovery price starts at Rs. 1.25 Crore (ex-showroom). The Z4 gets a 2998 cc petrol engine (335 bhp) and the Discovery gets a 2997 cc diesel engine (345 bhp). Check the detailed BMW Z4 vs Land Rover Discovery comparison below across price, mileage, performance, safety and features to find the best car for you.

M 40iBMW M 40i · Rs. 87.90 Lakh*
S 3.0 DieselLand Rover S 3.0 Diesel · Rs. 1.25 Crore*
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Basic Information

Feature
M 40i
S 3.0 Diesel
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Variant
M 40iM 40i
S 3.0 DieselS 3.0 Diesel
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Ex-Showroom Price
M 40iRs. 87.90 Lakh
S 3.0 DieselRs. 1.25 Crore
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Finance EMI
M 40i₹153,291/month
S 3.0 Diesel₹218,424/month
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Fuel Type
M 40iPetrol
S 3.0 DieselDiesel
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Transmission
M 40iAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
S 3.0 DieselAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
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Rating
M 40i4.3
S 3.0 Diesel4.3
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Engine & Transmission

Feature
M 40i
S 3.0 Diesel
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Engine
M 40i2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
S 3.0 Diesel2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
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Engine Type
M 40iB58 Turbocharged I6
S 3.0 Diesel3.0 litre Turbocharged
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Turbocharger/ Supercharger
M 40iTurbocharger Variable Geometry
S 3.0 DieselTurbocharger
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Fuel Type
M 40iPetrol
S 3.0 DieselDiesel
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E20 Compatibility
M 40iYes
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Max Power (bhp@rpm)
M 40i335 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm
S 3.0 Diesel345 bhp @ 4000 rpm
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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
M 40i500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm
S 3.0 Diesel700 Nm @ 1500 rpm
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Emission Standard
M 40iBS6 Phase 2
S 3.0 DieselBS6 Phase 2
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Acceleration
M 40i0-100 km/h in 4.5 seconds (claimed)
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Top Speed
M 40i250 kmph
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Mileage (ARAI)
M 40i12.09 kmpl
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Mileage - Owner Reported
M 40i10 kmpl
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Idle Start/Stop
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Driving Range
M 40i629 km
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Drivetrain
M 40iRWD
S 3.0 DieselAWD
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Transmission
M 40iAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
S 3.0 DieselAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
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Regenerative Braking
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Pure Electric Driving Mode
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Dimensions & Capacity

Feature
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Length *Width *Height
M 40i4324 mm * 1864 mm * 1304 mm
S 3.0 Diesel4956 mm * 2073 mm * 1888 mm
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Ground Clearance
M 40i114 mm (unladen)
S 3.0 Diesel207 mm (unladen)
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Wheelbase
M 40i2470 mm
S 3.0 Diesel2923 mm
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Seating Capacity
M 40i2 Seats and 1 Rows
S 3.0 Diesel7 Seats and 3 Rows
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Doors
M 40i2 Doors
S 3.0 Diesel5 Doors
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Bootspace
M 40i281L
S 3.0 Diesel258L
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Fuel Tank Capacity
M 40i52 litres
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Suspension, Steering & Tyres

Feature
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Front Suspension
M 40iDouble-joint Spring-strut Axle
S 3.0 DieselFully Independent, Double Wishbones with Coil Springs
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Rear Suspension
M 40iFive-link Axle
S 3.0 DieselFully Independent, Multi-link with Coil Springs
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Steering
M 40iPower assisted (Electric) steering
S 3.0 DieselPower assisted (Electric) steering
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Tyres
M 40iRun-Flat Tyres
S 3.0 DieselRadial - Tubeless Tyres
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Minimum Turning Radius
M 40i5.5 metres
S 3.0 Diesel6.2 metres
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Steering Type
M 40iRack and Pinion Power
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Front Tyres
M 40i255 / 35 R19
S 3.0 Diesel255 / 55 R20
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Rear Tyres
M 40i275 / 35 R19
S 3.0 Diesel255 / 55 R20
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Wheels
M 40iAlloy Wheels
S 3.0 DieselAlloy Wheels
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Spare Wheel & Tyre
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselAlloy
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Exterior & Design

Feature
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Spoiler
M 40iYes
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Body-coloured Bumpers
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Body Kit
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Antenna
M 40iShark Fin Antenna
S 3.0 DieselShark Fin Antenna
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Sunroof
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselPanoramic
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Roof Rails
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselOptional
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Rub-strips
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Safety

Feature
M 40i
S 3.0 Diesel
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ADAS
M 40iLevel 1
S 3.0 Diesel-
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NCAP Rating
M 40i5 Star (Euro NCAP)
S 3.0 Diesel5 Star (Euro NCAP)
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Airbags
M 40i4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
S 3.0 Diesel8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
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Forward Collision Warning
M 40iOptional
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Automatic Emergency Braking
M 40iOptional
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Lane Functions
M 40iLane Departure Prevention is optional
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Lane Departure Warning
M 40iOptional
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Blind Spot Detection
M 40iOptional
S 3.0 DieselNo
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High-beam Assist
M 40iOptional
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselOptional
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Overspeed Warning
M 40i1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
S 3.0 Diesel1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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Child Seat Anchor Points
M 40iOptional
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Puncture Repair Kit
M 40iYes
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Seat Belt Warning
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Second Row Middle Seat Safety
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselRear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
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Comfort & Convenience

Feature
M 40i
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Air Conditioner
M 40iAutomatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control)
S 3.0 DieselAutomatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Separate Zone with Fan speed control with Vents On Roof and Pillars)
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Air Purifier
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselOptional
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Heater
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Cruise Control
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Parking Assist
M 40iReverse Camera
S 3.0 Diesel360 Degree Camera
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Parking Sensors
M 40iFront & Rear
S 3.0 DieselFront & Rear
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Steering Adjustment
M 40iTilt & Telescopic
S 3.0 DieselManual Tilt & Telescopic
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Keyless Start/ Button Start
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
M 40iDriver & Co-Driver
S 3.0 DieselDriver & Co-Driver
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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Charging Ports
M 40i12V Power Outlet
S 3.0 Diesel12V Power Outlet
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Electronic Parking Brake
M 40iAuto Hold
S 3.0 DieselAuto Hold
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Umbrella Storage in Door
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselFront Only
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Cabin Boot Access
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Lighting

Feature
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Headlights
M 40iLED Projector
S 3.0 DieselLED
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Cornering Headlights
M 40iIntelligent
S 3.0 DieselActive
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Headlight Height Adjuster
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Automatic Headlamps
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Taillights
M 40iLED
S 3.0 DieselLED
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Daytime Running Lights
M 40iLED
S 3.0 DieselLED
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Fog Lights
M 40iLED - Front & LED - Rear
S 3.0 DieselLED - Front & Halogen - Rear
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Interior Lamps
M 40iFront Glovebox Lamp,
S 3.0 DieselFront and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,
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Light on Vanity Mirrors
M 40iDriver & Co-Driver
S 3.0 DieselDriver & Co-Driver
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Ambient Interior Lighting
M 40iYes (6 colours)
S 3.0 DieselFootwell Lamps
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Puddle Lamps
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Braking & Traction

Feature
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Brakes
M 40iVentilated Disc (Front & Rear)
S 3.0 DieselVentilated Disc (Front & Rear)
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Brake Assist (BA)
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Hill Hold Control
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Differential
M 40iLimited slip
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Limited Slip Differential
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Hill Descent Control
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Four-Wheel-Drive
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselFull-time
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Ride Height Adjustment
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Locks & Security

Feature
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Engine Immobiliser
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Central Locking
M 40iKeyless
S 3.0 DieselKeyless
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Child Safety Lock
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Speed Sensing Door Lock
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Doors, Windows & Mirrors

Feature
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S 3.0 Diesel
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Exterior Door Handles
M 40iBody Coloured Finish with handle type
S 3.0 DieselBody Coloured Finish with handle type
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Interior Door Handles Finish
M 40iChrome
S 3.0 DieselChrome
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Power Windows
M 40iFront Only Power Windows, Front One-touch up/down
S 3.0 DieselFront & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
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Door Pockets
M 40iFront
S 3.0 DieselFront & Rear
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Scuff Plates
M 40iMetallic
S 3.0 DieselMetallic
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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
M 40iGrey finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
S 3.0 DieselBody Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Adjustable ORVMs
M 40iElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
S 3.0 DieselElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
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Anti-glare Mirrors
M 40iElectronic - Internal & Driver Door
S 3.0 DieselElectronic - All
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Rain-sensing Wipers
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Bootlid Opener
M 40iElectric Opening and Closing
S 3.0 DieselInternal with Remote
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Rear Defogger
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Rear Windshield Blind
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Side Window Blinds
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Rear Wiper
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Infotainment & Connectivity

Feature
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S 3.0 Diesel
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Infotainment Screen
M 40i10.25" Touch-screen Display
S 3.0 Diesel11.4" Touch-screen Display
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Audio System
M 40i12 Speakers
S 3.0 Diesel6+ Speakers
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AM/FM Radio
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Steering-mounted controls
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Integrated (in-dash) Music System
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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iPod Compatibility
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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USB Compatibility
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Bluetooth Compatibility
M 40iPhone Calls & Audio Streaming
S 3.0 DieselPhone Calls & Audio Streaming
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SD Card Compatibility
M 40iYes
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Internal Hard Drive
M 40iYes
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Smart Connectivity
M 40iApple CarPlay (Wireless)
S 3.0 DieselAndroid Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
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Voice Command
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Input Methods
M 40iAUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
S 3.0 DieselAUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
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GPS Navigation System
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Wireless Charger
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Gesture Control
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Seats & Upholstery

Feature
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Seat Upholstery
M 40iLeather
S 3.0 DieselLeather
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Driver Seat Adjustment
M 40i16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
S 3.0 Diesel16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, shoulder support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
M 40i16 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
S 3.0 Diesel16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, shoulder support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
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Ventilated Seats
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselFront only
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Ventilated Seat Type
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Massage Seats
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Interior
M 40iSingle Tone (Black)
S 3.0 DieselDual Tone (Ebony, Acorn / Ebony)
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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Headrests
M 40iFront
S 3.0 DieselFront & Rear
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Driver Armrest
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Audio Controls in Rear Armrest
M 40iYes
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Active headrest
M 40iYes
S 3.0 Diesel-
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Second Row Seat Adjustment
M 40i-
S 3.0 Diesel2 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
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Third Row Seat Adjustment
M 40i-
S 3.0 Diesel4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
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Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Front Seatback Pockets
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Rear Armrest
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselCup Holder
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Split Rear Seat
M 40i-
S 3.0 Diesel60:40
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Folding Rear Seat
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselFlat
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Split Third Row Seat
M 40i-
S 3.0 Diesel50:50
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Rear Passenger Seat Type
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselBench
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Third Row Seat Type
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Mobile App Features

Feature
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Emergency Call Button
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Find My Car
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Check Vehicle Status via App
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Remote AC: On / Off via App
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Over The Air (OTA) Updates
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Geo-fence
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Alexa Compatibility
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Instrumentation

Feature
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Fuel Consumption
M 40iAverage Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
S 3.0 DieselAverage Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
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Instrument Cluster Screen
M 40iDigital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
S 3.0 DieselAnalogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Trip Meter
M 40i2 Trips Electronic
S 3.0 Diesel2 Trips Electronic
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Door Ajar Warning
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Average Speed
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Heads Up Display (HUD)
M 40iOptional
S 3.0 DieselNo
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Tachometer
M 40iDigital
S 3.0 DieselAnalogue
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Shift Indicator
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Clock
M 40iDigital
S 3.0 DieselDigital
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Gear Indicator
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Storage

Feature
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Cup Holders
M 40iCupholders in Front Only
S 3.0 DieselCupholders in Front & Second Row
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Cooled Glovebox
M 40iNo
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Driver Armrest Storage
M 40iYes
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Sunglass Holder
M 40i-
S 3.0 DieselYes
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Warranty

Feature
M 40i
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Vehicle Warranty
M 40i3 Years / Unlimited Km
S 3.0 Diesel3 Years / 100000 Km
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