Amongst the very front runners of EV shift has been Mahindra & Mahindra, which announced the first model under its newly formed sub-brand “Born Electric” the BE 6e. Priced at an attractive ₹18.90 lakh, the Mahindra BE 6e is more than just an electric SUV. It’s a statement of Mahindra’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and the future of mobility.
Key Features |
Details |
Price |
₹18,90,000 (Ex-Showroom) |
Ground Clearance |
207 mm |
Boot Space |
455 litre + 45 Litre (Frunk) |
Battery Options |
59 kWh (228 hp), 79 kWh (281 hp) |
Torque |
380 Nm |
Range |
59 kWh: 535 km, 79 kWh: 682 km |
Charging |
20-80% in 20 minutes with 175 kWh DC Charger |
A game-changer in design and technology
The Mahindra BE 6e is engineered on the INGLO modular architecture, specifically for electric vehicles. This modern platform enables flexibility in engineering and design, allowing Mahindra to craft a vehicle that looks futuristic yet functional at the same time.
Tech-Savvy Interior of Mahindra BE 6e
Step inside the BE 6e, and you’re greeted by a cabin designed to impress. The tech-forward interior boasts:
- Dual 12.3-inch screens powered by Mahindra’s Artificial Intelligence Architecture (MAIA) for seamless navigation, infotainment, and vehicle diagnostics.
- Over 30 installed apps and 5G connectivity for your immersive digital experience.
- Premium materials and generous space will guarantee comfort as well as style for drivers as much as passenger cargo.
Mahindra BE 6e: Range and Performance
Performance is where BE 6e really excels. It’s available in two battery choices:
- 59 kW: With a range of about 456 km on a single charge.
- 79 kWh: With a range of up to 682 km on a single charge.
A more sizeable battery gives faster acceleration performance: 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds. The advanced suspension also lends smooth handling on assorted types of terrain and roads here.
Redefining Safety
Safety is the center of Mahindra’s design philosophy. The BE 6e features:
- Seven airbags for full passenger protection.
- Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- A 360-degree camera system to enhance situational awareness.
Competitive Pricing and Lifetime Battery Warranty
At an introductory price of ₹18.90 lakh, the BE 6e strikes a sweet spot between affordability and premium features. Mahindra has further sweetened the deal with a lifetime warranty on the battery for its first owners. Thereby giving in to consumer apprehension about battery longevity and replacement cost, which is a common hesitation of a potential EV buyer.
Why is the Mahindra BE 6e a Must Have EV?
It is actually BE 6e, a product that transforms Mahindra and the Indian automobile industry. Here’s why:
- Impressive Range: up to 682 km, range anxiety is being alleviated for EV buyers.
- Advanced features: dual AI-powered screens to Level 2 ADAS.
- Competitive Pricing: ₹18.90 lakh, best in class for its segment.
- Sustainability Focus: Contributing to a greener, cleaner India.
ELCTRIK Speaks
With Mahindra at the forefront of India’s electric revolution, BE 6e is less than just a symbol of progress. It is a badge of pride for the brand that blends tradition with innovation at its best. And so, the journey towards greener horizons begins, with Mahindra firmly at the wheel in the BE 6e.