2025 BMW 3 Series LWB diesel launched — Cheaper than petrol!

The updated BMW 3 Series LWB was recently launched in India, bringing a few cosmetic and functional updates to the executive premium sedan. However, it was launched only with the petrol engine but now the diesel engine has also been introduced and what’s interesting is that you don’t need to pay any extra money for the diesel over petrol. Read the story further to know about BMW 3 Series LWB diesel price, features and updates. 

2025 BMW 3 Series LWB, now comes with a diesel

The 2025 BMW 3 Series diesel has been launched in India in two variants—M Sport and M Sport Pro—both priced at Rs 62 lakh ex-showroom, New Delhi. Surprisingly, the diesel variants of the 3 Series are cheaper than the petrol, by Rs 60,000, as the M Sport 330i is priced at Rs 62.6 lakh ex-showroom. 

Also Read: 2025 MG Comet EV launched in India with improved features

BMW 3 Series diesel LWB specifications

Like before, the new BMW 3 Series continues to come with a 2.0-litre turbocharged diesel engine that puts out 190PS of power and 400Nm of torque. This engine channels power to the rear wheels only via an 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission. Petrol buyers, on the other hand, get the option of a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine that puts out 258PS of power and 400Nm of torque and it also comes coupled with an 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission.

2025 BMW 3 Series design, feature updates

Speaking about the design changes that the updated model brought over the outgoing 3 Series, the front features a sophisticated kidney grille and adaptive LED headlights with cornering function. The rear is highlighted by a high-gloss black rear diffuser and aluminum exterior elements, all of which extend its luxury appeal.

While the changes on the outside are minimal, the interior sees a host of revisions along with a few new feature additions too. The dashboard now houses the curved screens running BMW’s latest 8.5 OS that offers improved UI and connectivity features. The central AC vent design has also been revised for a more advanced look and is now flanked by new ambient lighting running the width of the dashboard. Lastly, the interior also sees the inclusion of the new flat-bottomed M Sport steering wheel that looks sportier than before.

Also Read: 2025 BMW 3 Series LWB launched in India at Rs 62.6 lakh — All details inside

Speaking of the new features on offer, the updated 2025 BMW 3 Series LWB offers BMW Digital Key Plus, a surround view camera with remote access through the BMW mobile app, park assist with 3D view and the new BMW Driving Assistant. The Driving Assistant package offers features such as Blind Spot Detection and Lane Change Warning, both of which are now part of the standard package. All the feature and design changes do not come for free as the updated 2025 model commands a premium of Rs 2 lakh over the model it replaces.

To stay updated with all the latest happenings & developments in the automotive world by joining our official AUTOVERSE WhatsApp community. Also, don’t forget to check out our YouTube channel, AUTOVERSE by CARS24, for key details & visuals.