BMW India has announced a price hike across its portfolio in the country, effective January 1, 2025. The price hike, of up to 3 percent, will be applicable on models locally assembled at the brand’s Chennai plant, and on the ones that are imported directly as CBUs.

The BMW cars and SUVs that roll out of the Chennai plant include the 2 Series Gran Coupe (priced from Rs 43.90 lakh), 3 Series Gran Limousine (Rs 60.60 lakh) and the M340i (Rs 74.90 lakh), 5 Series LWB (Rs 72.9 lakh), 7 Series (Rs 1.82 crore), X1 (Rs 49.90 lakh), X3 (Rs 72.50 lakh), X5 (Rs 97 lakh) and X7 (Rs 1.3 crore).

Meanwhile, the direct imports in BMW’s India portfolio consist of the i4 (Rs 72.50 lakh), i5 (Rs 1.2 crore), i7 (Rs 2.03 crore), iX1 (Rs 66.90 lakh), iX (Rs 1.40 crore), Z4 (Rs 90.90 lakh), M2 Coupe (Rs 99.90 lakh), M4 Competition (Rs 1.53 crore) and CS (Rs 1.89 crore), M8 (Rs 2.44 crore), XM (Rs 2.6 crore) and the recently launched M5 (Rs 1.99 crore).

BMW joins Mercedes-Benz India in announcing a price hike from next year onwards. Mercedes cited higher material costs, inflationary pressures, and other cost burdens. Other luxury carmakers are also expected to announce an increase in ex-showroom prices in the coming days. Stay tuned.

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