BMW India launches locally produced M340i xDrive sedan for INR 7.49 million On November 14, BMW India launched the new M340i xDrive sedan for INR 7.49 million. It is locally produced at its Chennai plant. It comes with a B58 6-cylinder 2,998 cc straight-six gasoline engine mated with eight-speed Steptronic sport automatic transmission which produces an output of 374 hp and 500 Nm maximum torque. The M340i achieves 0-100 km/hr in 4.4 seconds and f...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/14

d for final test rounds including crash testing for certification and to validate the assembly process and build quality. Hambach is on-track to begin launch series production in July 2022. The Grenadier is powered by a choice of two straight-six, 3.0-liter BMW engines. Both the BMW B57 diesel and B58 petrol powertrains have a proven track record. The refined turbo petrol engine produces 286 PS power and 450 Nm of torque, while the twin-turbo di...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/02

e X7 remains unchanged, while the small changes include that the CKD X7 is now fitted with rear-wheel steering, in addition to the air suspension, adaptive dampers and Executive Drive Pro active roll stabilization already offered on the outgoing car.Under the bonnet, the xDrive40i model retains the B58 3.0-liter turbocharged straight-6, producing 340 PS from 5,500 to 6,500 rpm and 450 Nm of torque from 1,500 to 5,200 rpm. Drive is sent to all 4 w...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/07

M340i, which was first revealed in Los Angeles back in November 2018, has the honor of being the first-ever locally-assembled CKD M Performance variant. It is also the only one in the local quartet to be equipped with an inline-six powertrain.The said mill is the 3.0 liter twin-scroll turbocharged B58, offering 382 hp (or 387 PS) at 5,800 to 6,500 rpm and 500 Nm from 1,800 to 5,000 rpm in the way of output. The lump is paired with an 8-speed Ste...

News  Updated at: 2020/10/22

45e, which is the plug-in hybrid version of the 4th generation X5. Pricing-wise, the xDrive45e benefits from EEV incentives for locally-assembled EVs, retailing at MYR 440,745.The biggest change is under the bonnet, as the old N20 2.0 liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine has been replaced with a B58 3.0 liter six-cylinder engine complete with the BMW eDrive technology. With a combined maximum output of 290 kW/394 hp and a combined peak torque ...

News  Updated at: 2020/06/24