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XUV400vsBE 6

2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more

Mahindra

XUV400

Ex-showroom₹15.99–19.49L
On-road₹16.55L
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Mahindra

BE 6

Ex-showroom₹19.45–26.95L
On-road₹20.12L
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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

What matters depends on how you drive.

Pick your use and we re-rank the differences that decide it between these electric cars.

Best for most buyers

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
XUV400₹16.55LBest in this comparison
BE 6₹20.12L
Claimed range
XUV400456 km
BE 6682 kmBest in this comparison
Energy useLower is better
XUV4008.6 kWh/100 kmBest in this comparison
BE 611.6 kWh/100 km
Boot spaceNot ranked
XUV400Not published
BE 6455 L
DC fast charge, 10–80%Lower is better
XUV40050 min
BE 620 minBest in this comparison
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
XUV400Not rated
BE 65 ★ BNCAP
At a glance

The numbers, side by side.

XUV400BE 6
Claimed range
XUV400456km
BE 6Best in this comparison682km
On-road priceDelhi
XUV400Best in this comparison₹16.55L
BE 6₹20.12L
Batterygross
XUV40039.4kWh
BE 6Best in this comparison79kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
XUV40050min
BE 6Best in this comparison20min
0–100 km/hlower is better
XUV4008.3s
BE 6Best in this comparison6.7s
Power
XUV400110kW
BE 6Best in this comparison210kW
Boot space
XUV400Not published
BE 6455L
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
XUV400Not rated
BE 65 ★ BNCAP
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.

XUV400 3BE 6 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

XUV400 89%BE 6 11%
  • 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
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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

XUV400319–365km
BE 6Best in this comparison477–546km

BE 6 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.

Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).

Fast-charge top-up

XUV40096km / 15 min
BE 6Best in this comparison358km / 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

XUV40070km / hour
BE 6Best in this comparison76km / hour

All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — BE 6 soonest.

Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.

Running cost per km

XUV400Best in this comparison₹0.81/km
BE 6₹1.09/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

XUV400₹3,630
BE 6Best in this comparison₹2,950

You pay the least for each km of range with the BE 6.

On-road price ÷ claimed range.

Battery warranty

XUV400Not published
BE 6Not 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 settings
XUV400
₹17.14L
BE 6
₹20.90L
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

XUV400Best in this comparison₹27,814Loan ₹13,24,376 · interest ₹3,44,486
BE 6₹33,802Loan ₹16,09,480 · interest ₹4,18,645

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

XUV400Best in this comparison₹975₹0.81/km
BE 6₹1,307₹1.09/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month

Any of these saves about ₹87,112 a year over petrol.

On-road price breakdown

ComponentXUV400BE 6
Ex-showroom price₹15,99,000₹19,45,000
Registration & road taxEV exempt₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹47,970₹58,350
Other charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total on-road₹16,55,470₹20,11,850

Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.

Size & space

Drawn to the same scale.

Outlines are illustrative but proportioned to each car’s published length, height and wheelbase.

XUV400BE 6
4,200 mm1,6344,371 mm1,627

The BE 6 is the longest — 171 mm longer than the XUV400.

Length
4,200 mm
4,371 mm
Width
1,821 mm
1,907 mm
Height
1,634 mm
1,627 mm
Wheelbase
2,600 mm
2,775 mm
Ground clearance
200 mm
207 mm
Boot space
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455 L
Full specifications

Every published number.

XUV400BE 6

Battery & range4 specs · 4 differ

Battery Capacityi39.4 kWh (gross)79 kWh (gross)
Battery ChemistryNot publishedLFP
Rangei456 km682 km
Efficiencyi8.6 kWh/100km11.6 kWh/100km

Charging6 specs · 2 differ

DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i50 min20 min
AC Home Charging (full)6.5 hr9 hr
Charging PortCCS2CCS2
Vehicle to LoadNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published

Performance8 specs · 5 differ

Power110 kW210 kW
Torque310 Nm (at motor)380 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h8.3s6.7s
Top Speed150 km/h200 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Motor TypeNot publishedNot published
Drive LayoutFWDRWD

Dimensions & space11 specs · 7 differ

Length4200 mm4371 mm
Width1821 mm1907 mm
Height1634 mm1627 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2775 mm
Ground Clearance200 mm207 mm
Boot SpaceNot published455 L
Kerb Weight1578 kg2070 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 RatingiNot published5 Stars (Bharat NCAP)
AirbagsNot published6
ADASNot publishedYes
ABSYesNot published
ESCYesNot published
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraNot publishedYes
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 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)

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)
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City, highway and a charging stop, driven back to back by our road-test team.

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FAQs

Questions buyers ask.

Which has the most range — XUV400 or BE 6?

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.

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