Comparing the BMW i5 and the Tata Tigor 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 Tata Tigor is priced at ₹554,990. On the engine front, the BMW i5 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Tata Tigor's 1199 cc, producing 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) and 86 PS (85 bhp) @ 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 Maintenance-Free Unit |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD (eDrive40) / xDrive AWD (M60) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 1.2-litre Revotron |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 35 l |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5-Speed Manual/AMT |
| Mileage | — | 19.60 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) | 86 PS (85 bhp) @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 430 Nm (eDrive40) / 820 Nm (M60) | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual / Automatic (AMT) |
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 | 419 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1392 |
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2265 kg | 992 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1515 mm | 3995 mm, 1677 mm, 1532 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (Active Steering) | Electric Power Steering with Tilt adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote central locking with flip-key operation |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Panoramic Curved Display | Fully digital instrument cluster with inverted segment LED readout |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory + Massage) | — |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 26.03 cm Touchscreen Infotainment by Harman |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus | Smart key proximity entry with Engine |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front and Rear power windows with driver-side auto-down toggle |
| Push Start | Yes | Start/Stop button |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Merino Leather | Premium fabric or premium dual-tone sonic leatherette |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker / Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Premium 8-Speaker Harman Audio System |
| Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front Halogen Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Laserlight Headlamps | Automatic Halogen Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Power adjustable, electrically auto-folding side mirrors with integrated LED indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (Sedan) | Rear Windscreen Defogger equipped (Rear wiper absent due to sedan trunk profile) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) | 175/65 R14 (Mid trims) | 175/60 R15 (Top Trims) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless Tyres |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels | 15-inch Sonic Dual-tone Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 2 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | 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° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackPhytonic BlueSkyscraper GreyFire Red metallicCape York Green metallic | Daytona GreyPristine WhiteArizona BlueSupernova CopperMeteor Bronze |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











