2026 Mahindra BE 6 SPORTEQ Launched: Prices Start At Rs 19.45 Lakh

Mahindra has launched an up to date model of its compact born-electric SUV, the BE 6, which is now known as the SPORTEQ. Whereas not a serious facelift, the eSUV now contains a revised color palette, a brand new 70 kWh battery pack and a reworked inside with an extended listing of kit as properly! Here’s a lowdown of all you have to know concerning the newest eSUV:

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Value, Variants & Supply Timeline

The up to date BE 6 SPORTEQ is accessible in a spread of 5 variants known as SPORTEQ One, SPORTEQ Two, SPORTEQ Three, SPORTEQ Three Plus, SPORTEQ 4 and SPORTEQ Launch Version. You additionally get to see a particular ‘System E Freedom Version’. Right here’s the eSUV’s revised pricing:

All costs ex-showroom pan-India

• As seen above, the BE 6 SPORTEQ lineup ranges from Rs 19.45 lakh to Rs 26.95 lakh (ex-showroom).

• You’ll be able to choose to buy the eSUV below a BaaS (Battery-as-a-service) scheme for the SPORTEQ One 59 kWh and SPORTEQ Two 59 kWh battery packs, which can significantly decrease your upfront prices.

• The System E Version is now accessible in two variants known as the System E and Freedom Version, that are primarily based on the SPORTEQ Three and SPORTEQ 4 trims respectively.

• Deliveries for the BE 6 SPORTEQ will begin on August 26. Bookings are at present open throughout Mahindra dealerships, and by way of the model’s official web site.

Exterior

• The BE 6 SPORTEQ does not alter the elemental design of the electrical SUV, which retains its aggressive and futuristic coupe-like silhouette. The sharp traces, pronounced aerodynamic creases, and signature C-shaped related LED DRLs are all carried over from the usual mannequin.

• Upfront, it retains the space-age nostril with C-shaped LED DRLs and slim LED headlamp clusters. There’s additionally a silver skid plate, beneficiant quantities of gloss black cladding and LED fog lamps that hold issues attention-grabbing.

• From the facet, it options the signature coupe-SUV roofline, flush door handles and 19-inch dual-tone alloy wheels. It stays one of the vital distinctive designs on roads at present that turns heads in every single place.

• The rear-end additionally stays near-identical to the outgoing model, with a a two-part roof spoiler, illuminated Mahindra brand and big C-shaped LED taillamps coming collectively for a sporty look few different automobiles can match. 

Color Choices

Mahindra has added three new shades to the BE 6 lineup known as Ruby Velvet, Rosso Impulso and Graphite Storm. Right here is its revised color palette:

• Ruby Velvet (NEW)

• Rosso Impulso (NEW)

• Graphite Storm (NEW)

• Tango Pink

• Firestorm Orange

• Deep Forest

• Desert Myst

• Everest White

• Stealth Black

Do be aware that the Rosso Impulso and Graphite Storm hues are unique to the System E Version and Launch Version variants respectively. Moreover, the System E Version is barely accessible with satin finishes for a sportier look. 

Inside

• The cabin is the place the BE 6 SPORTEQ actually distinguishes itself from its older model. 

• Whereas the decrease variants of the BE 6 nonetheless characteristic a black and darkish inexperienced inside theme, the SPORTEQ introduces a black and tan cabin theme for greater trims making it really feel extra luxurious.

• The premium tan leatherette upholstery is generously utilized throughout the dashboard, the seats, and the door pads. 

• Nevertheless, the largest change inside is the brand new three-screen setup like now we have seen on siblings just like the XEV 9e and XEV 9S beforehand. 

• To accommodate the screens, the central ‘halo’ partition has now been performed away with, which has additionally freed up area for 2 cupholders.

Boot Area

In line with Mahindra, the BE 6 presents a boot area of 455 litres, with an added ‘frunk’ storage of 45 litres as properly, which might accommodate the moveable charger and a few knick knacks to take together with you.

Options

• With this replace, you now get to see new options within the BE 6 comparable to a 12.3-inch passenger leisure show, Google Gemini-based TEQ suites and personalised tailgate messaging.

• It’s also outfitted with options like 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, twin wi-fi telephone chargers, a 6-way power-adjustable driver seat with reminiscence, panoramic glass roof, ambient lighting, dual-zone local weather management, powered tailgate, related automobile know-how and ventilated entrance seats.

Security

The BE 6 SPORTEQ is packed to the brim with security tech. Highlights embody 7 airbags, digital stability management (ESC), tyre stress monitoring system (TPMS), all-wheel disc brakes, a Degree 2+ ADAS (superior driver help methods) suite, entrance and rear parking sensors, hill maintain help (HHA), traction management and a 540-degree digicam.

Drivetrain Choices

With this replace, Mahindra has launched a brand new 70 kWh battery possibility on the BE 6, which presents a spread of 651 km. The older model’s 59 kWh and 79 kWh drivetrains stay unchanged. Listed below are the detailed specs of the brand new BE 6:

Moreover, the BE 6 presents as much as 180 kW DC quick charging capabilities for the 79 kWh battery pack, which might high up the battery from 20 % to 80 % in simply 20 minutes.

Rivals

The Mahindra BE 6 competes with EVs just like the Tata Sierra EV, VinFast VF7, MG ZS EV, Hyundai Creta Electric, Maruti e Vitara, Tata Curvv EV and Toyota Ebella. 

CarDekho Says…

Ever since its launch in 2024, the BE 6 has gone on to develop into one of the vital fascinating autos in its worth bracket with its futuristic design and know-how changing many ICE automobile house owners. What has additionally helped its case is common updates and restricted editions which have stored the spark alive, and the most recent SPORTEQ vary positively retains the excitement alive.

Bolder, even higher loaded and with blistering efficiency ranges as we famous in our evaluations, the BE 6 SPORTEQ actually stays considered one of our private favorites relating to EVs for fanatics!

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