Comparing the BMW M5 and the Maruti Suzuki Fronx 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 Maruti Suzuki Fronx is priced at ₹684,998. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Fronx's 1197 cc (1.2L), producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 73.6 kW@5500rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus Petrol MT: up to 21.79 km/l Petrol AT: up to 22.89 km/l CNG: up to 28.51 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Fronx. 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 |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | 1197 cc (1.2L) |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 1.2 L K-Series (Petrol) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 37 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Petrol / Petrol+CNG |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 5-Speed MT, 5-Speed AMT, 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | Petrol MT: up to 21.79 km/l Petrol AT: up to 22.89 km/l CNG: up to 28.51 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 4 (1.2L) / 3 (1.0L Turbo) |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 73.6 kW@5500rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 147.6@2000 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Manual / 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 | 308 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | 1480 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 965–1060 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | Length: 3995 mm • Width: 1765 mm • Height: 1550 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2520 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | Analog with MID / Digital (variant-wise) |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | — |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes (select variants) |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Fabric / Premium Fabric / Leatherette (variant-wise) |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | 6-speaker premium audio |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | — |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific wide body | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | LED (higher variants) |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | LED Projector |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) | 195/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| 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 |
| 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 | Nexa BlueOpulent RedArctic WhiteEarthen BrownSplendid SilverGrandeur GreyBluish BlackEarthen Brown with Bluish Black RoofSplendid Silver with Bluish Black RoofOpulent Red + Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











