Comparing the Tata Harrier 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 Tata Harrier is available at ₹1,549,000, while the BMW M5 is priced at ₹18,999,000. On the engine front, the Tata Harrier comes with a 1956 cc unit compared to the BMW M5's 4395 cc, producing 170 PS @ 3750 rpm and 727 bhp (combined system output) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.8 kmpl for the Tata Harrier 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 | 18.6 kWh PHEV Battery |
| Displacement | 1956 cc | 4395 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | M xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Diesel | 4.4L S63 V8 TwinPower Turbo + PHEV Electric Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol + PHEV |
| Gearbox | 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic | 8-Speed M Steptronic |
| Mileage | 16.8 kmpl | 10.5 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 8 |
| Power | 170 PS @ 3750 rpm | 727 bhp (combined system output) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm | 1000 Nm (combined) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Torque Converter Automatic | 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 | 445 L | 500 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3050 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm | 128 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1710 kg | 2440 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4605 mm × 1922 mm × 1718 mm | 5060 mm / 1900 mm / 1464 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2741 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 | Keyless | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 7-inch TFT | 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 | 8.8-inch touchscreen | 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 | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Leather | M Full Merino Leather / Alcantara |
| Sound System | JBL | Bowers & Wilkins 18-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | Glass Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes - M-specific wide body |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector with LED DRLs | BMW Adaptive LED Laserlight |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/60 R18, 245/55 R19 ( | 275/35 R20 (front) / 285/35 R20 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M ABS + Track mode |
| Airbags | 6 | 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 | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Calypso Red, Orion Black, Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Pristine White | Storm BayBlack SapphireMarina Bay BlueSophisto GreyAlpine WhiteM Carbon BlackM Isle of Man Green |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.8 |








