Comparing the BMW i5 and the Maruti Suzuki Eeco 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 Maruti Suzuki Eeco is priced at ₹520,900. On the engine front, the BMW i5 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Eeco's 1197 cc, producing 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) and 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm respectively. 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) | 12V lead-acid battery |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD (eDrive40) / xDrive AWD (M60) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | K12N |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | Petrol: 32 litres CNG: 65 litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / Petrol + CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5-speed manual |
| Mileage | — | 19.71 km/l CNG: ~26.78 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) | 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric start |
| Torque | 430 Nm (eDrive40) / 820 Nm (M60) | 105.5/3000 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 84.3 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~30 min (10-80%) / AC: ~8.5 hours | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC (205 kW) | — |
| Range | 582 km - WLTP (eDrive40) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - Adaptive Regen | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 490 Litres | 275 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1,510–1,540 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2265 kg | 940–1,085 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1515 mm | 3,675 mm / 1,475 mm / 1,825 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 - 6( Higher Variant) |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2,350 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (Active Steering) | No |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump | Manual air conditioning (select variants) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Panoramic Curved Display | Analog instrument cluster with digital MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory + Massage) | — |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Basic audio system (select variants) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front only (select variants) |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Merino Leather | Fabric |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker / Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | 2 speakers |
| Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Sunroof | No |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes (passenger variants) |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Laserlight Headlamps | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (Sedan) | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Halogen |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) | 155 R13 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels | Steel wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackPhytonic BlueSkyscraper GreyFire Red metallicCape York Green metallic | Bluish BlackMetallic Glistening GreySolid WhiteMetallic Brisk BlueMetallic Silky Silver |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
