Mahindra BE 6: Electric SUV Overview – Features, Pricing, and Performance
The Mahindra BE 6 is an electric SUV that marks a significant step in Mahindra's electric vehicle lineup. Initially launched as the BE 6e, the model was renamed to BE 6 following a trademark dispute with IndiGo airlines over the "6E" branding.
Pricing and Variants: The BE 6 is available in multiple variants, with prices starting at ₹18.90 lakh for the base model. Higher variants, such as the BE 6 Pack Two and Pack Three, are priced at ₹20.40 lakh and ₹21.90 lakh, respectively.
Battery and Range: The SUV offers two battery pack options:
59 kWh: Provides a claimed range of approximately 535 km.
79 kWh: Offers an extended range of around 682 km.
Performance: Both variants are equipped with a 228 bhp electric motor, ensuring a dynamic driving experience.
Interior and Features: The BE 6 boasts a spacious 5-seater cabin with modern amenities, including:
A 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system.
Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) featuring Level 2+ capabilities.
A 24 GB RAM and 128 GB storage setup, supported by a 6th generation Adreno GPU for enhanced performance.
Design: The SUV showcases a futuristic design with bold exteriors and luxurious interiors, reflecting Mahindra's commitment to innovation in the electric vehicle segment.
Market Position: Mahindra aims to expand its market share by introducing premium electric SUVs like the BE 6, targeting competitors such as Hyundai's Creta and Toyota's Urban Cruiser Hyryder.
