Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9S 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 XEV 9S is available at ₹1,899,000, while the BMW M5 is priced at ₹18,999,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XEV 9S comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the BMW M5's 4395 cc, producing 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) and 727 bhp (combined system output) respectively. 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 | NMC / LFP Battery (IP67) | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 4395 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | M xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol + PHEV |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 8-Speed M Steptronic |
| Mileage | — | 10.5 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 8 |
| Power | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) | 727 bhp (combined system output) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) | 1000 Nm (combined) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic (8-Speed M Steptronic DCT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 79 kWh | 18.6 kWh (PHEV) |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~20 min (10-80%) | AC: ~3.5 hours (3.7 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - 175 kW DC | — |
| Range | 600+ km (est.) | 67 km EV range |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 300 Litres (3rd row up) | 500 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 3050 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 128 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2300 kg | 2440 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1770 mm | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2995 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic (M Integral Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Display (M-specific) |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ | Yes - Driving Assistant Pro + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats with Heating |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch + Passenger Display | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Glass Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - V2L | 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M ABS + Track mode |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic Brakes optional |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - M DSC with MDM + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackDesert MystRuby VelvetMidnight Black | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
