IAB Report - BMW M3 & M4 coming to India in November

09/09/2014 - 16:43 | ,  ,   | Aravind Jayachandran

Were launched worldwide earlier this year.

BMW India's President Mr. Philip von Sahr had confirmed to IAB in July that the M4 and M3 would be launched around October. Now, IAB learns that the duo will be arriving in showrooms at the end of November 2014. Previews for prospective customers will begin at the start of November, IAB was told by sources.

BMW M4 Coupe at the 2014 Moscow Motor Show profile
The two-door M4 is powered by a new 3.0L six-cylinder twin-turbo engine.

Prospective customers who have been waiting for BMW's latest M cars to arrive can now sit tight and wait for bookings to open.

Read: BMW India teases the M4

The BMW M4 Coupe and M3 Sedan are powered by a new turbocharged 3.0-liter straight six engine that produces 431 bhp between 5,500 – 7,300 rpm, and 550 Nm of torque between 1,850 – 5,500 rpm, while weighing in at under 1500kg. The engine is coupled to either a 7-speed double clutch gearbox or a six-speed manual gearbox. The cars can sprint from 0-100km/h in less than 5 seconds, before hitting a limited top speed of 250km/h.

BMW M3 Sedan at the 2014 Moscow Motor Show side
The M3's world premiere was at the Detroit Auto Show in January.

The M3 and M4 will be brought to India via the CBU route.

Also Read: BMW M3, M4 displayed at the 2014 Moscow Motor Show

BMW M3 and M4 Competitors: Mercedes C63 AMG, Audi RS 5

BMW M3 and M4 Expected Price: INR 1 crore, ex-Showroom

BMW M3 - Image Gallery

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