Comparing the BMW M5 and the Tata Nexon 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 Nexon is priced at ₹800,000. On the engine front, the BMW M5 comes with a 4395 cc unit compared to the Tata Nexon's 1199 cc, producing 727 bhp (combined system output) and 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5 versus 17.4 kmpl for the Tata Nexon. 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 | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 44 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol + PHEV | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT |
| Mileage | 10.5 kmpl (approx) | 17.4 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 | 3 |
| Power | 727 bhp (combined system output) | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric start |
| Torque | 1000 Nm (combined) | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) | Manual / AMT / DCT |
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 | 382 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3050 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 128 mm | 208 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2440 kg | 1295 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2995 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) | Digital / 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 | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara | Fabric |
| Sound System | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker | Up to 8-speaker Harman system |
| Sunroof | Glass Sunroof | Yes |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight | Projector + LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED signature |
| 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 | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
