The Mahindra BE 6 electric SUV has been officially launched in India, with a starting price of ₹18.90 lakh (ex-showroom), reaching up to ₹26.90 lakh (ex-showroom) for the premium Pack Three variant. Mahindra has recently disclosed the pricing for the BE 6, alongside the XEV 9e electric SUV. A comprehensive price list for both electric vehicles, which were introduced in November of the previous year, will be made available at a later date.

With its competitive pricing, the Mahindra BE 6 electric SUV is set to compete against various electric vehicles in the compact EV segment within India. At this price range, notable competitors include the Tata Curvv EV and the MG ZS EV. Below is a brief comparison of these three electric vehicles regarding their prices, range, battery specifications, and power output.

A comparative analysis of the pricing for the Mahindra BE 6, Tata Curvv EV, and MG ZS EV

Mahindra has strategically positioned its BE 6 electric SUV with competitive pricing to challenge its competitors effectively. The vehicle's entry price of ₹18.90 lakh (ex-showroom) closely aligns with that of the MG ZS EV, which starts at ₹18.98 lakh (ex-showroom). Additionally, the premium variants of both electric SUVs are similarly priced; the BE 6 is available at ₹26.90 lakh (ex-showroom), while the ZS EV is priced at ₹25.23 lakh (ex-showroom). Among these options, the Tata Curvv EV stands out as the most economical, with a price range of ₹17.49 lakh to ₹21.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

Comparison of Batteries: Mahindra BE 6, Tata Curvv EV, and MG ZS EV

The Mahindra BE 6 and Tata Curvv EV are the only two electric vehicles among the trio that provide two options for battery sizes. The BE 6 features a 59 kWh battery in its entry-level Pack One variant, while the top-tier Pack Three variant is equipped with a 79 kWh battery pack. In contrast, the Curvv EV also offers two battery options, albeit smaller than those of the BE 6, with a 45 kWh and a 55 kWh battery pack available. The MG ZS EV, on the other hand, is equipped with the smallest battery of the three, featuring a single 50.3 kWh unit.

Comparison of Range: Mahindra BE 6, Tata Curvv EV, and MG ZS EV

The Mahindra electric SUV, equipped with the largest battery capacity, provides the most extensive range among the three electric vehicles. The smaller battery variant delivers a range of up to 556 kilometres, while the larger battery boasts a range of 682 kilometres on a single charge. In contrast, the larger battery option in the Curvv EV offers a maximum range of 502 kilometres per charge, which is over 50 kilometres less than the entry-level BE 6. Additionally, the smaller battery of the Curvv EV achieves a range of up to 430 kilometres, approximately 30 kilometres less than the range promised by the single battery of the MG ZS EV.

Comparison of Power Output: Mahindra BE 6, Tata Curvv EV, and MG ZS EV

The Mahindra electric SUV stands out as the sole model among the three that features a rear-wheel drive system. The BE 6 electric SUV boasts a power output ranging from 228 bhp to 277 bhp, with a peak torque of 390 Nm, depending on the selected variant. It is capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in less than seven seconds. In contrast, the Curvv EV offers a lower power output, between 145 bhp and 165 bhp, with a maximum torque of 215 Nm. The MG ZS EV produces 174 bhp and delivers a peak torque of 280 Nm. Both the Curvv EV and ZS EV are approximately one second slower than the BE 6, achieving a 0-100 km/h acceleration in about 8.5 seconds.

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