Comparing the BMW 5 Series and the Mahindra XUV700 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW 5 Series is available at ₹7,499,000, while the Mahindra XUV700 is priced at ₹1,366,000. On the engine front, the BMW 5 Series comes with a 1998 cc (4-cyl) / 2998 cc (6-cyl) unit compared to the Mahindra XUV700's 1997 cc, producing 252 bhp (520i) / 374 bhp (M550i) / 190 bhp (520d) and 200 PS @ 5000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.17 kmpl (520d) - ARAI for the BMW 5 Series versus 15 kmpl for the Mahindra XUV700. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 12V automotive battery configuration layout |
| Displacement | 1998 cc (4-cyl) / 2998 cc (6-cyl) | 1997 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / xDrive AWD (top) | FWD / AWD (Diesel variants) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel | 2.0L mStallion Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) I4 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 Litres | 60 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | 15.17 kmpl (520d) - ARAI | 15 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 / 6 | 4 |
| Power | 252 bhp (520i) / 374 bhp (M550i) / 190 bhp (520d) | 200 PS @ 5000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electronic keyless start-stop engine push-button |
| Torque | 350 Nm (520i) / 500 Nm (M550i) / 400 Nm (Diesel) | 380 Nm @ 1750–3000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 520 Litres | 240 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2340 kg | 2510 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 200 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1790 kg | 1815 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4996 mm / 1900 mm / 1510 mm | 4,695 mm × 1,890 mm × 1,755 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2750 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (Integral Active Steering optional) | Electronic Power Steering (EPS) column with tilt and telescopic manual adjust |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror assembly |
| Central Locking | Yes | Smart speed-sensing automatic lock execution loop |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) paired with individual pillar-mounted rear air vents across rear rows |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional | Triple-Screen Dashboard Layout on premium configurations, featuring twin 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) primary superscreens side-by-side alongside a dedicated co-passenger entertainment panel |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go + Lane Change Assist | Automated cruise control system; luxury models feature active radar-guided Level 2 ADAS |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory) | 6-Way smart power driver seat with memory integration and automated welcome retract clearance logic |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Adrenox-powered dual touchscreen cluster interface housing integrated Amazon Alexa capability, wireless Apple CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto connectivity |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key | Passive smart key proximity access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | One-touch express power windows with anti-pinch sensors across doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated separate airflow adjust controls for 2nd and 3rd seating zones. |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Integrated fold-down armrest including secondary twin beverage cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather (top) | Premium white or dark charcoal perforated leatherette wraps with cooling ventilation functionality |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker / Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker (top) | Custom premium 12-Speaker Sony 3D Immersive Audio installation driven by a dedicated multi-channel sound amplifier |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof / Sky Lounge Panoramic (top) | Expansive panoramic "Skyroof" |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Multiple fast portals including Type-A front slots and mid-row Type-C fast docks |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Comprehensive AI command interpretation array linked to vehicle operations |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Dual-tone integrated bumpers detailed with flush-fitting smart electric door handles |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Redesigned premium C-shaped signature LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Bumper-integrated front LED cornering fog lights |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Headlamps / Laserlight (top) | High-intensity clear-view LED projector headlamps with an integrated Auto-High Beam Booster module |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically power-adjustable and auto-folding exterior mirrors housing sharp LED sequential side indicator blocks |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (Sedan) | Fully integrated into the rear tailgate layout window element |
| Roof Rails | — | Integrated low-drag functional roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Arrow-Head geometric rear split-LED combination lighting layout |
| Tyre Size | 225/55 R17 (base) / 245/45 R19 (top) | 235/65 R17 or R18 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch / 19-inch M Alloy Wheels | Steel/ Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - DBC | Performance hydraulic braking support |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Automated downhill control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dual dedicated rear row anchors |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Advanced 540-Degree Surround View Camera Suite providing multi-angle ground and blind-view tracing |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Bumper-flush sound proximity sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | High-accuracy live Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | M Carbon Black metallicMineral White metallicOxide Grey metallicPhytonic BlueSparkling Copper Grey metallic | Everest WhiteMidnight BlackDesert MystNebula BlueStealth BlackRuby VelvetGalaxy Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
