Mahindra BE 6

The Mahindra BE 6 is an electric coupe SUV produced by Mahindra & Mahindra. Based on the INGLO electric vehicle platform, the vehicle was introduced in 2024 along with the XEV 9e, and is one of the first models in Mahindra’s new electric SUV lineup.[1]

History

Mahindra initially unveiled the BE 6 as BE 6e, but on 6 December 2024 there was a trademark dispute between an airline company IndiGo and Mahindra for the trademark "6E" which is the airline's IATA code, used in the car name. Mahindra in the end, renamed the car name from BE 6e to BE 6.

Mahindra launched the BE 6 Batman Edition on 15 August 2025 in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery with production limited to 999 units, all of which were sold out in 135 seconds after bookings opened. Deliveries began on International Batman Day. Mahindra again came up with 999 units of Batman Edition in March, 2026 at Rs 28.49 lakh (ex-showroom), which was reserved in just 7 minutes after booking opened.[2]

Mahindra launched the BE 6 Formula E Edition (FE2) on 27 November 2025 claiming it to be world’s first Formula E-themed special-edition SUV with starting price of Rs.23.69 lakh.[3]

Variants and pricing

The BE 6 is offered in five variants with pricing ranging from ₹18.90 lakh to ₹26.90 lakh (ex-showroom). Chargers are available at additional cost: ₹50,000 for a 7.2 kW unit and ₹75,000 for an 11.2 kW unit.[4][5]

Performance

Sales

The BE 6 recorded 934 units sold in March 2025, followed by 550 units in April 2025, representing a 41.11% monthly decrease.[7] Together with the XEV 9e, the model has accumulated 30,179 bookings as reported in early 2025.[8] After April 2025 it is showing increase in sale numbers month on month. Mahindra sold 30000 of its Electric vehicle ( Combined BE 6 and XEV 9E ) since its launch in just 7 months.[9]

Design

Safety

The BE 6 received a 5-star rating from Bharat NCAP (based on Latin NCAP 2016), with scores of 31.97/32 for Adult Occupant Protection and 45/49 for Child Occupant Protection.[4][10]

Technology

The BE 6 features the MAIA (Mahindra Artificial Intelligence Architecture) system, utilising a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chipset with 24 GB RAM and 128 GB storage.[11][12][4]

Market positioning

The BE 6 competes in the mid-size electric SUV segment with the Maruti e-Vitara, Tata Curvv EV, Hyundai Creta EV, Tesla Model Y (in terms of features) and MG ZS EV.[4]

Warranty

The high voltage battery warranty applies to first registered owners with private registration. For subsequent owners, warranty coverage is 10 years or 200,000 km from the vehicle's first delivery date, whichever occurs first.[4]