Comparing the BMW M5 and the Tata Altroz 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 Tata Altroz is priced at ₹689,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the Tata Altroz's 1199 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 86 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 18 – 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz. 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 | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | M xDrive AWD | FWD |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 1.2L Revotron Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 37 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed DCA |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 18 – 19 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 3 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 86 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Manual / DCA |
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 | 345 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 1036–1150 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 3990 mm × 1755 mm × 1523 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2501 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Manual / Fully Automatic |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | Semi-Digital |
| 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 | 7-inch Touchscreen by Harman |
| 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 | Fabric / Premium Leatherette |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | 4 to 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Yes |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Front + Rear |
| 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 |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | Halogen Projector / LED |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically Adjustable / Foldable |
| 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) | 165/80 R14, 185/60 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 | 2 Standard, up to 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 | Arcade Grey, Avenue White, Downtown Red, Opera Blue, Harbour Blue, High Street Gold, Cosmo Dark |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
