Kia Sorento vs Mahindra BE 6

Last Updated: September 5, 2026

Mahindra BE 6 price starts at Rs. 19.45 Lakh, which is Rs. 8.54 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Kia Sorento, priced at Rs. 27.99 Lakh. On the performance front, the Sorento uses a 1.49 kWh battery producing 190bhp@3800rpm and the BE 6 a 59 kWh battery producing 228bhp. If you're deciding between the Sorento and BE 6, the BE 6 is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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Sorento vs BE 6 Comparison Summary

Specification Kia SorentoMahindra BE 6
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 27.99 LakhRs. 19.45 Lakh
Range Not Available548 km/charge
Battery capacity 1.49 kWh59 kWh
Charging time Not Available6 / 8.7 h (11.2 kW / 7.2 kW Charger)
Max power 190bhp@3800rpm228bhp

Sorento vs BE 6 Key Highlights

Basic Info Kia Sorento HTE 7-Seater DieselMahindra BE 6 Sporteq One 59kWh
Rating
2 reviews
6 reviews
Brand Name Kia Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 27.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.45 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2151 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 190bhp@3800rpm 228bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Manual Automatic
Gearbox Not Available Single Speed
Drive Type AWD RWD
Colors
Kia Sorento Colors
Mahindra BE 6 Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery)
Boot Space Not Available 455 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Not Available 6
EMI
Rs. 54,145 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 37,625 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.37 Lakh Sorento Insurance Rs. 80,447 BE 6 Insurance
Brochure
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
2151 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Engine Type
2.2 CRDi
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
170 kW
Engine Displacement
2151 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
1.49 kWh
59 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power
190bhp@3800rpm
228bhp
Range
Not Available
548 km/charge
Max Torque
440Nm@2750rpm
380Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
Single Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Eco, Sport, Smart + Terrain (Mud, Snow, Sand)
Default | Range | Everyday| Race |Custom | Snow
Charging Time
Not Available
6 / 8.7 h (11.2 kW / 7.2 kW Charger)
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II

Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
10.1 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
67 Liters
Not Available

Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
FDD & MTV-CL tech
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8
5
Wheel Size
Not Available
18
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
4
No
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Dual Super HD Screens
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
Not Available
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Not Available
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
5
Boot Space
Not Available
455 Liters

Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Frunk volume 45 litres
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
No
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Not Available
Tinted Glass
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4810*1900*1700 mm3
4371*1907*1627 mm3
Wheelbase
2815 mm
2775 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
207 mm

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Not Available
Autonomous Parking
Semi
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
6
No of Speakers
Not Available
6
Adjustable Steering
4
4
Android Auto
3
3
Apple CarPlay
3
3
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Not Available
Available
Additional Features
Not Available
Frunk volume 45 litres
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
12.3 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
2nd Row 60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice assisted sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Not Available
6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Not Available
Yes
No of Airbags
Not Available
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front & Rear
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
No
Keyless Entry
Not Available
No
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
No
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
No

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Me4U App
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Yes
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mahindra BE 6
  • A compact crossover that looks like a supercar!
  • Two battery pack options with around 400-500km of real range
  • Powerful and with rear wheel drive too!
  • Insane infotainment package with Dolby Atoms and ambient lighting + ORMS + door handles and exterior lighting that all dance to your tunes
  • Strong safety suite includes well-calibrated L2 ADAS and 5 Star BNCAP rating
Mahindra BE 6
  • Rear headroom will be a problem for those over 6ft
  • Rear visibility is also not great
  • Styling could be a little over the top for many
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Kia Sorento Vs Mahindra BE 6 FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Sorento vs Mahindra BE 6?
As per the users experiences Kia Sorento is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety and features in your car. But Mahindra BE 6 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Kia Sorento vs Mahindra BE 6?
The Mahindra BE 6 is cheaper than Kia Sorento by ₹8.54 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Sorento vs Mahindra BE 6?
As per the users experiences the Kia Sorento has better performance.

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