Comparing the Mahindra XUV400 EV and the BMW i5 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra XUV400 EV is available at ₹1,548,997, while the BMW i5 is priced at ₹8,999,000. 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 | Lithium-ion | 84.3 kWh NMC (6th gen) |
| Displacement | — | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD (eDrive40) / xDrive AWD (M60) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Single-speed shift-by-wire automatic transmission | Single-Speed |
| Power | 110 kW | 340 bhp (i5 eDrive40) / 601 bhp (i5 M60 xDrive) |
| Starter | Electronic keyless engine start-stop push button | Electric |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 430 Nm (eDrive40) / 820 Nm (M60) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 34.5 kWh (EC Pro), 39.4 kWh (EL Pro) | 84.3 kWh |
| Charging Time | 0–80% in 50 mins (50 kw DC) | DC Fast: ~30 min (10-80%) / AC: ~8.5 hours |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes, CCS2 | Yes - DC (205 kW) |
| Range | 375 km (EC Pro), 456 km (EL Pro) | 582 km - WLTP (eDrive40) |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes, features adjustable kinetic energy regeneration, including an "L" mode designed for single-pedal urban driving | Yes - Adaptive Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 378 Litres | 490 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2900 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 140 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1400 kg | 2265 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,200 mm × 1,821 mm × 1,634 mm | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1515 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2995 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electronic Power Steering column with multi-mode settings | Tilt & Telescopic (Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror module | Yes |
| Central Locking | Speed-sensing automatic central door-locking logic | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) complemented by dedicated rear air vents | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump |
| Cluster | 26.04 cm (10.25-inch) fully digital driver instrument cluster with live navigation data feed options | 12.3-inch BMW Panoramic Curved Display |
| Cruise Control | Standard wheel-mounted speed cruise controls | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Front (Memory + Massage) |
| Infotainment System | 26.04 cm (10.25-inch) touch-sensitive display featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration | 14.9-inch Curved Display with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Proximity passive smart-key keyless cabin entry | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | One-touch express power windows across all four doors | Yes |
| Push Start | smart passive keyless push-button engine start-stop toggle | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Standard rear cabin climate modules on updated Pro versions | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Foldable rear bench armrest housing dual integrated cup-holders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Plush natural-grain perforated leatherette seating wrapped with copper decorative stitching on high-end models | SensaTec / Merino Leather |
| Sound System | 6-Speaker sound arrangement (4 speakers and 2 high-frequency tweeters) | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker / Harman Kardon 16-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Electrically adjustable anti-pinch single-pane glass sunroof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Dedicated high-output front and rear USB fast-charging portals | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Smart voice interaction network managed via the Adrenox OS app | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Aerodynamic body-colored dual-tone bumpers featuring dedicated dark cladding | Yes |
| DRLs | Integrated stylized LED Daytime Running Lights detailed with copper accents | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front bumper fog lights | Yes |
| Headlight | High-beam automatic projector headlamps featuring integrated guide-me-home logic | Adaptive LED Laserlight Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically power-adjustable and auto-folding exterior mirrors housing integrated side blinkers | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Tailgate wash-wipe layout accompanied by an electric demister matrix | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Roof Rails | Sports utility black roof rails | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Rear signature LED tail lamp design featuring structural copper badge integration | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 205/65 R16 | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Active electronic sudden panic-braking force assistance | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Automatic hill incline starting brake assist control | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Dedicated second-row safety anchoring frames | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Wide-angle rearview parking camera is factory-fitted | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided rear parking sensors | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Digital live Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Arctic BlueEverest WhiteGalaxy GreyNapoli BlackInfinity BlueNebula Blue | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireCarbon BlackPhytonic BlueSkyscraper GreyFire Red metallicCape York Green metallic |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |











