Comparing the BMW M5 and the Mahindra Scorpio N 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 Scorpio N is priced at ₹1,349,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Scorpio N's 1997 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 149.14 kW @ 5000 r/min respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 12 kmpl for the Mahindra Scorpio N. 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 | 12V electrical setup paired with push-button engine start-stop toggles |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | 1997 cc |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) standard / 4-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 2 L mStallion Turbo Petrol Direct Injection |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 57 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | — |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 12 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 4 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 149.14 kW @ 5000 r/min |
| Starter | Push Button Start | — |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 370 Nm @ 1750-3000 r/min (MT) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Automatic |
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 | 460 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | 2,510 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 187 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 1885 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 4,662 mm × 1,917 mm × 1,857 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2,750 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt-adjustable electronic power steering system |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Electronic, Automatic day/night interior rearview mirror |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Climate Control: Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) equipped with front air purification technology |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | 17.78 cm (7-inch) color TFT Driver Information Display nestled between classic analogue gauges |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | 6-Way power-adjustable driver's seat |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 20.32 cm (8-inch) touchscreen with AdrenoX Connect, Alexa built-in, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Internal motorized glass adjustment and electronic power-folding functionality |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front and rear standard power windows with anti-pinch functionality |
| Push Start | Yes | Engine Start-Stop Button |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Standard rear cabin ventilation modules |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Foldable center armrests available across rows |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Rich Coffee-Black leatherette upholstery on higher trims; premium fabric variants on base layouts |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | Sony 3D Immersive Audio setup with 12 Speakers and a dedicated subwoofer |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Electric anti-pinch single-pane sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Dual-row dedicated fast-charging Type-A and Type-C USB data linkages |
| Voice Command | Yes | Available via Alexa integrations and phone voice assistants |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific wide body | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | vertical C-shaped LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | High-throw front LED fog lamps |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | LED Projector dual-barrel headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable and power-folding side mirrors with integrated sequential turn indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Fully integrated into the upright, sideways-opening tailgate door shell |
| Roof Rails | — | Sleek integrated ski-rack roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Tall Stacked LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 245/65 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | Steel / Alloy |
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 | Integrated electronic grade descent and uphill braking controls |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated second-row anchoring safety frames |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Rearview camera system with dynamic guided path matrices |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided rear bumper-integrated proximity sensors |
| 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 | Everest WhiteDeep ForestStealth BlackMidnight BlackValyrian Silver |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











