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BE 6
8/10 winsEx-showroom₹19.45–26.95L
On-road₹20.12L
BE 6vsXUV400
2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more
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XUV400
2/10 winsEx-showroom₹15.99–19.49L
On-road₹16.55L
Get the BE 6 — best overall, leading on range, range added per charging stop and acceleration. Pick the XUV400 if price matters most.
Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences
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BE 6
BE 6 leads on range, range added per charging stop and acceleration. XUV400 is the closest alternative, ahead on price and efficiency.
On-road priceLower is better
BE 6₹20.12L
XUV400₹16.55LBest in this comparison
Claimed range
BE 6682 kmBest in this comparison
XUV400456 km
Energy useLower is better
BE 611.6 kWh/100 km
XUV4008.6 kWh/100 kmBest in this comparison
Boot spaceNot ranked
BE 6455 L
XUV400Not published
DC fast charge, 10–80%Lower is better
BE 620 minBest in this comparison
XUV40050 min
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
BE 65 ★ BNCAP
XUV400Not rated
At a glance
The numbers, side by side.
BE 6XUV400
Claimed range
BE 6Best in this comparison682km
XUV400456km
On-road priceDelhi
BE 6₹20.12L
XUV400Best in this comparison₹16.55L
Batterygross
BE 6Best in this comparison79kWh
XUV40039.4kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
BE 6Best in this comparison20min
XUV40050min
0–100 km/hlower is better
BE 6Best in this comparison6.7s
XUV4008.3s
Power
BE 6Best in this comparison210kW
XUV400110kW
Boot space
BE 6455L
XUV400Not published
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
BE 65 ★ BNCAP
XUV400Not rated
Verdict by category
Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.
Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.
BE 6 3XUV400 3Tie / no winner 2
Value
XUV400
₹16.55L — ₹3.56L less on-road than the BE 6.
Range
BE 6
682 km — 226 km more claimed range than the XUV400.
Efficiency
XUV400
8.6 kWh/100 km — 2.9 kWh/100 km less energy per 100 km than the BE 6.
Performance
BE 6
6.7 s — 1.6 s quicker to 100 km/h than the XUV400.
DC fast charging
BE 6
358 km — 262 km more range per 15-minute stop than the XUV400.
Home charging
XUV400
6.5 h — 2.5 h faster to a full AC charge than the BE 6.
Space
No clear winner
Not enough comparable published data to rank boot space.
Safety
No clear winner
None of these has a current crash-test rating published.
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XUV400
BE 6 11%XUV400 89%
- Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹16.55L
- Best in this comparisonBest efficiency here: 8.6 kWh/100 km
- Best in this comparisonBest 5-year cost here: ₹17.14L
EV ownership
What living with each one is like.
Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.
Real-world range
BE 6Best in this comparison477–546km
XUV400319–365km
BE 6 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.
Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).
Fast-charge top-up
BE 6Best in this comparison358km / 15 min
XUV40096km / 15 min
BE 6 adds the most range during a coffee stop — handy on highway runs.
Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.
Home charging
BE 6Best in this comparison76km / hour
XUV40070km / hour
All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — BE 6 soonest.
Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.
Running cost per km
BE 6₹1.09/km
XUV400Best in this comparison₹0.81/km
XUV400 is the cheapest to run every kilometre.
At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.
Price per km of range
BE 6Best in this comparison₹2,950
XUV400₹3,630
You pay the least for each km of range with the BE 6.
On-road price ÷ claimed range.
Battery warranty
BE 6Not published
XUV400Not published
No battery warranty published yet — ask the dealer.
As published by the manufacturers.
Price & cost of ownership
What each one really costs you.
Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.
5-year cost of ownership
On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settingsBE 6
₹20.90L
XUV400
₹17.14L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of chargingXUV400 is cheapest to own — ₹3,76,300 less than the BE 6 over five years
EMI calculator
Loan on the on-road price
BE 6₹33,802Loan ₹16,09,480 · interest ₹4,18,645
XUV400Best in this comparison₹27,814Loan ₹13,24,376 · interest ₹3,44,486
The XUV400 costs ₹5,988 less a month than the BE 6.
Running cost calculator
Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol car at ₹105/litre, 15 km/l
BE 6₹1,307₹1.09/km
XUV400Best in this comparison₹975₹0.81/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month
Any of these saves about ₹87,112 a year over petrol.
On-road price breakdown
| Component | BE 6 | XUV400 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹19,45,000 | ₹15,99,000 |
| Registration & road taxEV exempt | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹58,350 | ₹47,970 |
| Other charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total on-road | ₹20,11,850 | ₹16,55,470 |
Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.
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Size & space
Drawn to the same scale.
Outlines are illustrative but proportioned to each car’s published length, height and wheelbase.
BE 6XUV400
The BE 6 is the longest — 171 mm longer than the XUV400.
Length
4,371 mm
4,200 mm
Width
1,907 mm
1,821 mm
Height
1,627 mm
1,634 mm
Wheelbase
2,775 mm
2,600 mm
Ground clearance
207 mm
200 mm
Boot space
455 L
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Full specifications
Every published number.
BE 6XUV400
SpecificationBE 6XUV400
Battery & range4 specs · 4 differ
Battery Capacityi79 kWh (gross)Best in this comparison39.4 kWh (gross)
Battery ChemistryLFPNot published
Rangei682 kmBest in this comparison456 km
Efficiencyi11.6 kWh/100km8.6 kWh/100km
Charging6 specs · 2 differ
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i20 minBest in this comparison50 min
AC Home Charging (full)9 hr6.5 hrBest in this comparison
Charging PortCCS2CCS2
Vehicle to LoadNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published
Performance8 specs · 5 differ
Power210 kWBest in this comparison110 kW
Torque380 Nm (at motor)Best in this comparison310 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h6.7sBest in this comparison8.3s
Top Speed200 km/hBest in this comparison150 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Motor TypeNot publishedNot published
Drive LayoutRWDFWD
Dimensions & space11 specs · 7 differ
Length4371 mm4200 mm
Width1907 mm1821 mm
Height1627 mm1634 mm
Wheelbase2775 mm2600 mm
Ground Clearance207 mmBest in this comparison200 mm
Boot Space455 LNot published
Kerb Weight2070 kg1578 kg
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre SizeNot publishedNot published
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not publishedNot published
Brakes (Front / Rear)Not publishedNot published
Safety10 specs · 6 differ
NCAP Ratingi5 Stars (Bharat NCAP)Not published
Airbags6Not published
ADASYesNot published
ABSNot publishedYes
ESCNot publishedYes
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraYesNot published
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published
Tech & warranty14 specs · 0 differ
TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesNot publishedNot published
Connected Car AppNot publishedNot published
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterNot publishedNot published
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioNot publishedNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons
What you gain. What you give up.
Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.
Mahindra BE 6
- +Pro: Dedicated INGLO skateboard platform
- +Pro: 682 km range flagship pack
- +Pro: 800V architecture
- −Con: Highest on-road price here (₹20.12L)
- −Con: Uses the most energy per km (11.6 kWh/100 km)
- −Con: Slowest home (AC) charge here (9 h)
Mahindra XUV400
- +Pro: 8.3s 0-100 km/h
- +Pro: 456 km range
- +Pro: Blue Sense connected app
- −Con: Shortest claimed range here (456 km)
- −Con: Slowest DC fast charge here (50 min)
- −Con: Slowest to 100 km/h here (8.3 s)
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FAQs
Questions buyers ask.
Which has the most range — BE 6 or XUV400?
The BE 6 claims the most at 682 km, followed by the XUV400 (456 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.
Which is cheapest to buy and to own?
The XUV400 has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹16.55L — ₹3.56L less than the BE 6. Over five years, including charging at 1,200 km a month, the XUV400 works out cheapest at ₹17.14L.
Which charges fastest?
On a DC fast charger the BE 6 adds the most range — about 358 km in 15 minutes (10–80% in 20 min). On a home AC charger the XUV400 is quickest to full, at 6.5 hours.
Which is best for a family?
The BE 6 has the longest wheelbase (2,775 mm). The BE 6 (5 ★ BNCAP) has a current crash-test rating.