Comparing the BMW Z4 and the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW Z4 is available at ₹8,999,000, while the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) is priced at ₹1,299,999. On the engine front, the BMW Z4 comes with a 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) unit compared to the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic)'s 2,184 cc, producing 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) and 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 11 kmpl (approx) for the BMW Z4 versus 14.4 km/l for the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic). 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 DC |
| Displacement | 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) | 2,184 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 TwinPower Petrol | GEN-2 mHawk Engine Diesel Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 Litres | 60 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox paired with cable shift technology |
| Mileage | 11 kmpl (approx) | 14.4 km/l |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 (sDrive20i) / 6 (M40i) | 4 Cylinders Inline |
| Power | 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) | 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Turn-key ignition paired with fuel-saving Micro-Hybrid start-stop engine electronics |
| Torque | 320 Nm (sDrive20i) / 500 Nm (M40i) | 300 Nm @ 1,600–2,800 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 281 Litres | 460 L |
| Ground Clearance | 132 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1470 kg (sDrive20i) | 1800 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4335 mm / 1864 mm / 1304 mm | 4,456 mm, 1,820 mm,1,995 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2470 mm | 2,680 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt-adjustable power steering column |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote central locking standard from the upper tier variant |
| Climate Control | Automatic Single-Zone Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) climate system standard on the S11 trim |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | Analogue-digital instrument cluster hosting an electronic gear shift indicator, trip meters, and a digital clock layout |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control (M40i) | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 22.86 cm (9-inch) multi-touch control panel supporting phone screen mirroring connections |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Electronic front and rear power windows equipped with rapid anti-pinch driver glass action |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Dedicated second-row floor console cooling vents |
| Rear Seat Armrest | N/A (2-seater) | Center seat armrests are integrated into both the front-row captain setups and the second-row middle bench |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) | Premium dual-tone grey and black fabric upholstery |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker | Standard multi-speaker array (up to 4 speakers on the top tier) |
| Sunroof | Electric Retractable Soft-Top | No |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Integrated dashboard data and media charging points |
| Voice Command | — | Available via smartphone integration interfaces |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Painted front and rear aesthetic bumpers matching the unpainted or painted contrast side body cladding grid |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated vertical LED Daytime Running Lamps flanking the front fog lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Bumper-integrated front halogen fog lamp units |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Headlamps | Dual-projector halogen headlamps enhanced with signature upper LED eyebrows |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Roadster) | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Integrated dual ski-rack style roof structures |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full vertical clear-lens stacked LED taillight signature array |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R18 (front) / 245/35 R18 (rear) | 235/65 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels / 19-inch M Alloy (M40i) | Steel, Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS (M40i) | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (including Rollover Protection) | 2 standard front crash deployment airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Panic brake indication warning light flashing logic |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | No |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided Intellipark distance sensory matrix |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireMisano BlueThundernight PurpleFrozen OrangeSkyscraper GreySanremo GreenSan Francisco RedFrozen GreyFrozen Deep Green | Galaxy GreyDiamond WhiteStealth BlackEverest WhiteRed Rage |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
