Tesla is finally getting ready to launch in India, and one of its first cars will be the Model Y, a stylish electric SUV. But it won’t be alone—Mahindra is bringing its own strong option called the BE6, made especially for Indian roads and buyers.

Both SUVs are electric, modern, and packed with great features. But which one is better for you? Let’s compare them in simple terms.

💰 Price and Range: Which Goes Farther for Less?

• Tesla Model Y might cost more than ₹40 lakh
• Mahindra BE6 is expected to cost between ₹30–35 lakh

Driving Range (how far they go on one full charge):

• Tesla Model Y: Up to 530 km
• Mahindra BE6: Up to 683 km

👉 The BE6 is cheaper and goes farther, which is great for Indian buyers.

🔋 Battery and Charging: How Fast Can You Recharge?

• Tesla has a 75 kWh battery and charges fast—you get 266 km range in 15 minutes
• BE6 has a slightly bigger 79 kWh battery, and it charges from 20% to 80% in 20 minutes

👉 Both charge quickly, but Tesla charges a little faster. Still, Mahindra’s speed is very good too.

⚡ Performance: Which One is More Powerful and Fast?

• Tesla Model Y:
  • Goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4 seconds
  • Power: 393 kW, Torque: 639 Nm
• Mahindra BE6:
  • Goes from 0 to 100 km/h in about 6 seconds
  • Power: 228–282 bhp, Torque: 380 Nm

👉 Tesla is quicker and stronger, but Mahindra still gives fast performance for everyday use.

🎮 Features and Screen Setup: What’s Inside the Cabin?

• Tesla has a 15.5-inch touchscreen in the front and an 8-inch screen in the back
• BE6 has two 12.3-inch screens, wireless charging, and a cabin made with eco-friendly materials

👉 Both are tech-rich, but Mahindra offers more features that are useful in India.

🛡️ Safety and Space: Who Protects You Better?

• Tesla offers advanced safety (ADAS), but full self-driving may not be available in India
• Mahindra BE6 has Level 5 ADAS, six airbags, and a 360-degree camera
• Both cars seat 5 people; Tesla has a bigger boot (425 litres)

👉 Both are safe, but BE6 has features more suited to Indian conditions.

🛠️ Battery Warranty and Service: Peace of Mind

• Tesla gives an 8-year or 160,000 km warranty
• Mahindra gives a lifetime battery warranty for the first owner and has strong service support in India

👉 Mahindra offers more long-term support and lower maintenance costs.

✅ Conclusion: Which One Should You Buy?

• Choose Tesla Model Y if you want a global brand, high speed, and a cool design
• Choose Mahindra BE6 if you want better range, lower price, more features, and great service in India

There is no single winner—it depends on what matters more to you: speed and brand, or value and range.