2022 BMW M3 Touring estate previewed: Check what's new
German automaker BMW is expected to introduce its M3 Touring car in the global markets later this year. In the latest development, the brand has released a teaser video of the upcoming vehicle, highlighting important design details. It suggests that the four-wheeler will have a double kidney grille, multi-spoke wheels, a large rear diffuser, and four exhaust tips, among other highlights.
Why does this story matter?
The M3 Touring will be BMW's first performance estate and will offer good looks, lots of features, and great performance. A lot of buyers in the overseas markets will be interested in getting their hands on the car. If the model arrives here, it will be as a completely built unit (CBU). The competition in the market will be greatly increased as well.
The car will sport narrow headlights and roof rails
The BMW M3 Touring will have a large double-kidney grille, a muscular bonnet, large air vents, and sleek headlights. On the sides, it will be flanked by roof rails, ORVMs, flared wheel arches, and designer wheels. A window wiper, a sharp diffuser, a 3D-printed lip spoiler, wrap-around L-shaped taillights, and four exhaust tips will grace the rear end.
It will be fueled by a 480hp, 3.0-liter engine
The BMW M3 Touring will likely run on a 3.0-liter, S58 twin-turbocharged, in-line, petrol engine. In the M3 sedan, the mill makes 480hp of power and 550Nm of torque in standard form and 510hp/650Nm in the Competition guise.
The four-wheeler will get multiple airbags and comfortable seats
The BMW M3 Touring is likely to have a luxurious cabin, featuring auto climate control, parking sensors, key-less entry, rear AC vents, and a multifunctional steering wheel. It should house a touchscreen infotainment console with support for the latest connectivity options. The safety of the passengers will be ensured by multiple airbags, ABS, a rear-view camera, crash sensors, and EBD.
BMW M3 Touring: Pricing and availability
The availability and pricing details of the BMW M3 Touring estate in India will be revealed at the time of its launch. However, it might sport a price figure of around Rs. 1.5 crore (ex-showroom).
