Comparing the BMW M5 and the Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus 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 Bolero Neo Plus is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus's 2184 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 118.35 bhp @ 4000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 14 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus. 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 | 12 V |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | 2184 cc |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 2.2 L mHawk diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 60 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 6-speed manual |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 14 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 4 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 118.35 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 280 Nm @ 1800–2800 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Manual |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) | — |
| Charging Time | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) | — |
| Range | 67 km EV range | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 696 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | — |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4400 × 1795 × 1812 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2680 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Yes |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | Digital with MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | No |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | No |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 9″ touchscreen with Bluetooth |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | No |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | All four windows |
| Push Start | Yes | No |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | No |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Fabric |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | 6 speakers |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | No |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | No |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific wide body | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | No |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | No |
| Roof Rails | — | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Bulb |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 215/70 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 2 |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional | No |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive | No |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | No |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | No |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green | Diamond White, Majestic Silver, Napoli Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |








