Tata Altroz vs BMW 3 Series [2007-2009]

CarWale brings you comparison of Tata Altroz and BMW 3 Series [2007-2009]. The Tata Altroz price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh and BMW 3 Series [2007-2009] price is Rs. 24.64 Lakh. The Tata Altroz is available in 1199 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and BMW 3 Series [2007-2009] is available in 1995 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and Diesel. Altroz provides the mileage of 19.33 kmpl and 3 Series [2007-2009] provides the mileage of 8.8 kmpl.

Altroz vs 3 Series [2007-2009] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Altroz	3 Series [2007-2009]
Price	Rs. 6.50 Lakh	Rs. 24.64 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1199 cc	1995 cc
Power	87 bhp	-
Transmission	Manual	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Tata Altroz

XE Petrol

Rs. 6.50 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

BMW 3 Series [2007-2009]

320i Sedan

Rs. 24.64 Lakh

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Tata Altroz

XE Petrol

BMW 3 Series [2007-2009]

320i Sedan

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1995 cc, 4 Cylinders 4 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	1.2 L Revotron
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	87 bhp @ 6000 rpm	156@6400
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 3250 rpm	200@3600
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	19.33View Mileage Details	8.8View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	715
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Automatic - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent MacPherson dual path strut with coil spring	Double-joint spring strut front axle
Rear Suspension	Twist beam with coil spring and shock absorber	Five-link rear Suspension
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel
Front Tyres	165 / 80 R14	205 / 50 R16
Rear Tyres	165 / 80 R14	205 / 50 R16

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Exterior
Braking & Traction

Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Lighting
Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Grey
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat
Headrests	Front

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

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Colours

	Arcade Grey	Monaco Blue
	Avenue White	Sparkling Graphire
		Black Sapphire
		Titanium Silver

More Expert Reviews on Altroz and 3 Series [2007-2009]

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Tata Altroz CNG First Drive Review

By Ninad Ambre29 May 2023

This is the new CNG variant of the Tata Altroz. It joins the CNG portfolio of the carmaker, alongside the Tiago and Tigor. Its prime competitors are the Maruti Suzuki Baleno and the Toyota Glanza which are also offered in CNG versions but fewer variants; the Altroz CNG can be had in as many as six variants. Does this and the new segment-first features make it any good? We find out in this review.

Tata Altroz i-CNG First Look

By Aditya Nadkarni20 Feb 2023

Tata Motors showcased a range of upcoming and updated passenger vehicles at the Auto Expo 2023. While most of us expected the Harrier and Safari facelifts to debut, the Indian carmaker surprised us with two new CNG models among others. Today we’ll be learning about the Altroz CNG version, the latter of which is termed i-CNG in the brand’s speak.

3 Series [2007-2009] comparison with similar cars

Altroz vs 3 Series [2007-2009] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Tata Altroz and BMW 3 Series [2007-2009]?

Tata Altroz price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh and BMW 3 Series [2007-2009] price is Rs. 24.64 Lakh. Hence Tata Altroz is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Altroz and 3 Series [2007-2009] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the XE Petrol variant, mileage of Altroz is 19.33kmpl and for the 320i Sedan variant, mileage of 3 Series [2007-2009] is 8.8kmpl. Thus making Altroz the most fuel efficient as compared to 3 Series [2007-2009]

Q: How is the performance of Altroz compared to 3 Series [2007-2009]?

For the XE Petrol variant, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Altroz produces 87 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 3250 rpm of torque. For the 320i Sedan variant, 1995 cc Petrol engine of 3 Series [2007-2009] produces 156@6400 of power and 200@3600 of torque.

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Tata Altroz vs BMW 3 Series [2007-2009]

Length (mm)	3990	4531
Width (mm)	1755	1817
Height (mm)	1523	1421
Wheelbase (mm)	2501	2760
Ground Clearance (mm)	165

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	4
No of Rows (Rows)	2
Bootspace (litres)	345
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	37	63

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Umbrella Storage in Door
Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1

Headlights	Halogen
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

ORVM Colour	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Black
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000

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