Comparing the BMW M5 and the MG Comet EV 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 MG Comet EV is priced at ₹699,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the MG Comet EV's N/A (Electric), producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 41.37 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 | LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) Battery |
| Displacement | 4395 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| 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 | Electric |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | — |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 41.37 bhp |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 110 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) | 17.3 kWh |
| Charging Time | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) | AC: ~7 hours (3.3 kW) / DC Fast: Not Supported |
| Range | 67 km EV range | 230 km - ARAI |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 Litres | 220 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | 1155 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 885 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 2974 mm / 1505 mm / 1640 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 4 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2010 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Not Adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | 10.25-inch Digital Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating | — |
| Infotainment System | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Front Only |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Fabric |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | 2 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| 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 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) | 155/65 R14 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | 14-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS + Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 2 Airbags (Driver & Passenger) |
| 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 |
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| Color Options | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green | Candy WhiteStarry BlackAurora SilverApple Green |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | 3.5 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
