Comparing the BMW M4 and the Mahindra XEV 9e side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M4 is available at ₹13,999,000, while the Mahindra XEV 9e is priced at ₹2,149,000. On the engine front, the BMW M4 comes with a 2993 cc unit compared to the Mahindra XEV 9e's N/A (Electric), producing 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) and 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | — | NMC / LFP Battery (IP67) |
| Displacement | 2993 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | RWD / M xDrive AWD (Competition xDrive) | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | 3.0L S58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic DCT | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 9.5 kmpl (approx) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | — |
| Power | 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 650 Nm @ 2750-5500 rpm | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (M Steptronic DCT) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 59 kWh / 79 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~20 min (10-80%, 175 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC Fast (175 kW) |
| Range | — | 656 km (79 kWh - ARAI) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 663 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | 2750 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1730 kg (xDrive) | 2200 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4794 mm / 1887 mm / 1393 mm | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1694 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2857 mm | 2775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW M Live Cockpit Pro | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display Setup |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Central Touchscreen + 12.3-inch Passenger Display |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | M Carbon Leather / Merino Leather | Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Sunroof (large) |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C + V2L |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific body kit | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight optional | LED Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R19 (front) / 285/30 R20 (rear) | 245/45 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 20-inch M Compound Star | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS with Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic optional | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Brooklyn GreyBlack SapphireIsle of Man GreenSao Paulo YellowSkyscraper GreyAventurine RedToronto RedPortimao BlueTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackTango RedRuby VelvetDesert MystDeep Forest |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
