BMW 330 Li & M340i 50 Jahre Editions Launched In India

BMW 330Li & M340i 50 Jahre Editions Launched, Limited To Only 50 Units Available Through The Company Website

BMW has launched special ‘50 Jahre’ Editions of the 330Li and the M340i to celebrate 50 years of the iconic 3 Series. The brand’s Chennai plant manufactures both models, with only 50 units of each available exclusively through BMW India’s official website. These limited-run editions blend exclusivity with distinctive styling and performance upgrades.

BMW 330Li M Sport 50 Jahre Edition

The BMW 330Li M Sport ‘50 Jahre Edition’ gets aesthetic enhancements, including the Shadowline package, blacked-out grille, window surrounds, diffuser, and tailpipes. A unique laser-engraved ‘1/50’ badge on the B-pillar underscores its limited status. The cabin includes carbon fibre trim, curved display screens, a head-up display with augmented view, and comfort seats with extendable thigh support.

Engine & Pricing

Powering the 330Li is a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine delivering 255 HP and 400 NM of torque. This setup enables a 0 to 100 km/hr sprint in 6.2 seconds, combining efficiency with performance. The model is priced at Rs. 64 lakh (ex-showroom) and offered in Mineral White, Skyscraper Grey, and M Carbon Black finishes.

BMW M340i 50 Jahre Edition

The more powerful BMW M340i ‘50 Jahre Edition’ continues its legacy as the quickest locally produced BMW, clocking 0-100 kmph in 4.4 seconds. It is powered by a 3.0-litre six-cylinder turbo-petrol engine that produces 369 HP and 500 NM of torque, paired with all-wheel drive and an M Sport differential. The sedan, priced at Rs. 76.90 lakh (ex-showroom), offers aggressive driving dynamics with exclusivity.

Design Changes

Visual updates for the M340i include special ‘50 Jahre’ badges, black M badging, and black 19-inch alloy wheels. Additionally, there are also red M-Sport brake callipers and unique hubcaps. Inside, the sedan features Vernasca leather upholstery with M highlights, sport seats, carbon fibre trim, and a curved display system.