Comparing the BMW i5 and the Mahindra XUV400 EV side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW i5 is available at ₹8,999,000, while the Mahindra XUV400 EV is priced at ₹1,548,997. 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 | 84.3 kWh NMC (6th gen) | Lithium-ion |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | — |
| Drive Type | RWD (eDrive40) / xDrive AWD (M60) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | Single-speed shift-by-wire automatic transmission |
| Power | 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) | 110 kW |
| Starter | Electric | Electronic keyless engine start-stop push button |
| Torque | 430 Nm (eDrive40) / 820 Nm (M60) | 310 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 84.3 kWh | 34.5 kWh (EC Pro), 39.4 kWh (EL Pro) |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~30 min (10-80%) / AC: ~8.5 hours | 0–80% in 50 mins (50 kw DC) |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC (205 kW) | Yes, CCS2 |
| Range | 582 km - WLTP (eDrive40) | 375 km (EC Pro), 456 km (EL Pro) |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - Adaptive Regen | Yes, features adjustable kinetic energy regeneration, including an "L" mode designed for single-pedal urban driving |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 490 Litres | 378 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1840 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2265 kg | 1400 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1515 mm | 4,200 mm × 1,821 mm × 1,634 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2,600 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (Active Steering) | Electronic Power Steering column with multi-mode settings |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror module |
| Central Locking | Yes | Speed-sensing automatic central door-locking logic |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) complemented by dedicated rear air vents |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Panoramic Curved Display | 26.04 cm (10.25-inch) fully digital driver instrument cluster with live navigation data feed options |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change | Standard wheel-mounted speed cruise controls |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory + Massage) | No |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 26.04 cm (10.25-inch) touch-sensitive display featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus | Proximity passive smart-key keyless cabin entry |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | One-touch express power windows across all four doors |
| Push Start | Yes | smart passive keyless push-button engine start-stop toggle |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Standard rear cabin climate modules on updated Pro versions |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Foldable rear bench armrest housing dual integrated cup-holders |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Merino Leather | Plush natural-grain perforated leatherette seating wrapped with copper decorative stitching on high-end models |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker / Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | 6-Speaker sound arrangement (4 speakers and 2 high-frequency tweeters) |
| Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Sunroof | Electrically adjustable anti-pinch single-pane glass sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Dedicated high-output front and rear USB fast-charging portals |
| Voice Command | Yes | Smart voice interaction network managed via the Adrenox OS app |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Aerodynamic body-colored dual-tone bumpers featuring dedicated dark cladding |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated stylized LED Daytime Running Lights detailed with copper accents |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front bumper fog lights |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Laserlight Headlamps | High-beam automatic projector headlamps featuring integrated guide-me-home logic |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically power-adjustable and auto-folding exterior mirrors housing integrated side blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (Sedan) | Tailgate wash-wipe layout accompanied by an electric demister matrix |
| Roof Rails | — | Sports utility black roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Rear signature LED tail lamp design featuring structural copper badge integration |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) | 205/65 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Active electronic sudden panic-braking force assistance |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Automatic hill incline starting brake assist control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated second-row safety anchoring frames |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Wide-angle rearview parking camera is factory-fitted |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided rear parking sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Digital live Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackPhytonic BlueSkyscraper GreyFire Red metallicCape York Green metallic | Arctic BlueEverest WhiteGalaxy GreyNapoli BlackInfinity BlueNebula Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
