Comparing the BMW M5 and the Mahindra BE 6 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 Mahindra BE 6 is priced at a price on request. 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 | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery | Lithium-ion Blade (BYD) – 59 kWh or 79 kWh |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | — |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | — |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | Single-speed |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | — |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 59 kWh battery 231 hp, 79 kWh battery 282–286 hp |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Start Button |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 380 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) | 59 kWh or 79 kWh |
| Charging Time | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) | AC: 7.2 kW ~8 h; 11.2 kW ~6 h (59 kWh); DC fast (140–180 kW): 20 min (20–80%) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes |
| Range | 67 km EV range | 535–557 km (59 kWh), 682 km (79 kWh) |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | 4-level regen, single-pedal |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 455 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 207 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 1,907 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4,371 × 1,907 × 1,627 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2,775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt & telescopic electric power steering |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | Twin 12.3″ digital screens |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | No |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Twin 12.3″ info + touchscreen with MAIA, Snapdragon, Android Auto/Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | — |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | Up to 16‑speaker Harman Kardon Dolby Atmos |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Panoramic glass roof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Front & rear USB ports |
| Voice Command | Yes | 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 | Auto LED |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full LED |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 245/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless radial |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6–7 |
| 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 |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green | Desert Myst, Desert Myst Satin, Everest White, Everest White Satin, Firestorm Orange, Tango Red, Deep Forest, Stealth Black. |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |








