Comparing the BMW X5 and the Tata Harrier side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW X5 is available at ₹9,999,000, while the Tata Harrier is priced at ₹1,549,000. On the engine front, the BMW X5 comes with a 2998 cc unit compared to the Tata Harrier's 1956 cc, producing 335 bhp (xDrive40i) / 340 bhp (xDrive30d) and 170 PS @ 3750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 12.69 kmpl (Petrol) / 15.23 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the BMW X5 versus 16.8 kmpl for the Tata Harrier. 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 | — | 12V |
| Displacement | 2998 cc | 1956 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | FWD |
| Engine Type | 3.0L B58 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 3.0L B57 Diesel | Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 Litres | 50 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | 12.69 kmpl (Petrol) / 15.23 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 16.8 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 335 bhp (xDrive40i) / 340 bhp (xDrive30d) | 170 PS @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 450 Nm (Petrol) / 700 Nm (Diesel) | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Manual / Torque Converter Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 645 Litres | 445 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2870 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 213 mm | 205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2210 kg | 1710 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4922 mm / 2004 mm / 1745 mm | 4605 mm × 1922 mm × 1718 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2975 mm | 2741 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Keyless |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | 7-inch TFT |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go + Steering/Lane Control | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory) + Rear | No |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8.8-inch touchscreen |
| 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 | Vernasca Leather / Merino Leather (top) | Fabric / Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker / Bowers & Wilkins 20-Speaker (top) | JBL |
| Sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Glass Roof | Panoramic |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Laserlight LED Adaptive Headlamps | LED Projector with LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Auto Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 265/50 R19 (front) / 295/45 R19 (rear) | 235/60 R18, 245/55 R19 ( |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes - DBC + fading compensation | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + xDrive + DTC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Front & Rear | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Mineral WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackTanzanite BlueSkyscraper GreyBrooklyn Grey | Calypso Red, Orion Black, Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Pristine White |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.5 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |








