Mahindra Ignites Electric Car Segment With BE 6e Series, Priced Rs 18.9 Lakh


Mohul Ghosh

Mohul Ghosh

Nov 27, 2024


Mahindra & Mahindra has made a significant entry into the EV segment with its two sub-brands, BE and XEV. The BE 6e, priced at ₹18.90 lakh (ex-showroom), showcases Mahindra’s new “Heartcore Design” language. Here’s an in-depth look at its design, features, safety, and powertrain.


Design
The BE 6e boasts a futuristic and aggressive aesthetic. Key highlights include:

  • Exterior: Aerodynamic 20-inch wheels, J-shaped DRLs, and a muscular stance enhanced by character lines and a massive hood scoop.
  • Rear Styling: C-shaped tail lamps connected by an illuminated BE logo add a techy appeal.
  • Dimensions: At 4,371 mm long with 207 mm ground clearance, it offers 455L boot space and 45L frunk storage.

Cabin & Features
The BE 6e’s interior complements its cutting-edge exterior.

  • Driver-Focused Layout: Includes a two-spoke steering wheel with an illuminated logo and dual screens (instrument cluster and infotainment).
  • Premium Additions: Features ventilated seats, wireless chargers, a 16-speaker Harman Kardon system with Dolby Atmos, and a facial recognition system.
  • Infinity Roof: A glass roof with ambient illumination enhances the cabin’s luxury appeal.

Safety Features
Equipped with advanced safety technologies, the BE 6e ensures maximum protection.

  • ADAS Level 2+: Includes five radars and one camera.
  • Secure 360 System: Lets users monitor the vehicle via a smartphone.
  • Autonomous Parking: A first for Mahindra EVs, combined with airbags and TPMS for enhanced safety.

Powertrain & Range
The BE 6e runs on the INGLO platform with robust performance metrics.

  • Battery Options:
    • 79 kWh pack: 682 km range, 281 hp, 0-100 kmph in 6.7 seconds.
    • 59 kWh pack: 231 hp motor.
  • Charging: 20-80% in 20 minutes with a 175 kW DC fast charger.
  • Lifetime Battery Warranty: For non-commercial registrations.

Conclusion
With its impressive design, luxurious features, advanced safety, and strong powertrain, the Mahindra BE 6e marks a bold step into the EV era. Offering unmatched style, performance, and range, it aims to redefine electric mobility in India.


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