Comparing the BMW M5 and the BYD eMax 7 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M5 is available at ₹18,999,000, while the BYD eMax 7 is priced at ₹2,699,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the BYD eMax 7's N/A (Electric), producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 201 bhp respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery | Blade LFP 71.8 kWh Battery |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Electric |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | — |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 201 bhp |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 310 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) | 71.8 kWh |
| Charging Time | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) | DC Fast: ~40 min (10-80%) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC (100 kW) |
| Range | 67 km EV range | 420 km - ARAI (est.) |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 180 Litres (all rows up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 175 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 2100 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4890 mm / 1810 mm / 1715 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 3000 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | 12.8-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | Yes - 2nd Row |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 15.6-inch Rotating Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Power Sliding Doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - Individual 2nd & 3rd Row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - Captain Seats (2nd row) |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Leatherette / Leather |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | 6 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes - V2L + USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific wide body | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 215/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green | Crystal WhiteCosmos BlackHarbour GreyQuartz Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 4.0 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
