Comparing the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) 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 Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) is available at ₹1,299,999, while the BMW M5 is priced at ₹18,999,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) comes with a 2,184 cc unit compared to the BMW M5's 4395 cc, producing 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm and 727 bhp (combined system output) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.4 km/l for the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) 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 | 12V DC | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery |
| Displacement | 2,184 cc | 4395 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | M xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | GEN-2 mHawk Engine Diesel Engine | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol + PHEV |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox paired with cable shift technology | 8-Speed M Steptronic |
| Mileage | 14.4 km/l | 10.5 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 Cylinders Inline | 8 |
| Power | 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm | 727 bhp (combined system output) |
| Starter | Turn-key ignition paired with fuel-saving Micro-Hybrid start-stop engine electronics | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 300 Nm @ 1,600–2,800 rpm | 1000 Nm (combined) |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic 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 | 460 L | 500 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3050 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 128 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1800 kg | 2440 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,456 mm, 1,820 mm,1,995 mm | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2995 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable power steering column | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Remote central locking standard from the upper tier variant | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) climate system standard on the S11 trim | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Analogue-digital instrument cluster hosting an electronic gear shift indicator, trip meters, and a digital clock layout | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating |
| Infotainment System | 22.86 cm (9-inch) multi-touch control panel supporting phone screen mirroring connections | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Electronic front and rear power windows equipped with rapid anti-pinch driver glass action | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated second-row floor console cooling vents | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Center seat armrests are integrated into both the front-row captain setups and the second-row middle bench | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium dual-tone grey and black fabric upholstery | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara |
| Sound System | Standard multi-speaker array (up to 4 speakers on the top tier) | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker |
| Sunroof | No | Glass Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Integrated dashboard data and media charging points | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Available via smartphone integration interfaces | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Painted front and rear aesthetic bumpers matching the unpainted or painted contrast side body cladding grid | Yes - M-specific wide body |
| DRLs | Integrated vertical LED Daytime Running Lamps flanking the front fog lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front halogen fog lamp units | Yes |
| Headlight | Dual-projector halogen headlamps enhanced with signature upper LED eyebrows | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only |
| Roof Rails | Integrated dual ski-rack style roof structures | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full vertical clear-lens stacked LED taillight signature array | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/65 R17 | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel, Alloy | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M ABS + Track mode |
| Airbags | 2 standard front crash deployment airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Panic brake indication warning light flashing logic | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | No | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided Intellipark distance sensory matrix | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Galaxy GreyDiamond WhiteStealth BlackEverest WhiteRed Rage | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.8 |
