Comparing the Honda City e:HEV and the BMW M5 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda City e:HEV is available at ₹1,989,990, while the BMW M5 is priced at ₹18,999,000. On the engine front, the Honda City e:HEV comes with a 1498 cc unit compared to the BMW M5's 4395 cc, producing 126 PS (combined) and 727 bhp (combined system output) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 27.26 km/l (ARAI) for the Honda City e:HEV versus 10.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M5. 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 | 0.73 kWh lithium-ion battery | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 4395 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | M xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.5L Atkinson cycle DOHC i-VTEC with two-motor e:HEV hybrid systemN/A | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol hybrid | Petrol + PHEV |
| Gearbox | e-CVT | 8-Speed M Steptronic |
| Mileage | 27.26 km/l (ARAI) | 10.5 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 8 |
| Power | 126 PS (combined) | 727 bhp (combined system output) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 253 Nm | 1000 Nm (combined) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 0.73 kWh | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) |
| Charging Time | — | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) |
| Range | 1000 | 67 km EV range |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 410 L | 500 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 3050 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 128 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1240 kg | 2440 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4583 mm / 1748 mm / 1489 mm | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2995 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 7-inch TFT instrument cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android AutoN/A | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Push button start | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | No | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Adaptive cruise control | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara |
| Sound System | 8-speaker sound system | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker |
| Sunroof | One-touch electric sunroof | Glass Sunroof |
| USB Ports | 2 | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes - M-specific wide body |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED fog lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | Full LED headlamps | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear defogger | Defogger Only |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED tail lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/55 R16 | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch alloy wheels | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M ABS + Track mode |
| Airbags | Six airbags (dual front, side & curtain) | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Multi-angle rear camera with guidelines | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Smart keyless entry | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Meteoroid Grey Metallic | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.8 |








