Mahindra has introduced the BE 6 Formula E Freedom Edition, a special edition of its electric SUV inspired by the company’s Formula E racing programme. Created to celebrate India’s 80th Independence Day, the special-edition BE 6 combines motorsport-inspired styling with advanced technology, strong performance and an impressive claimed driving range.
Customer deliveries began on August 26, giving Indian EV buyers a more distinctive, performance-focused version of the BE 6.
Born From the Track
The Formula E connection is central to the Freedom Edition’s identity. Mahindra Racing’s motorsport heritage is reflected through Formula E badging, distinctive exterior graphics and a striking Rosso Impulso red colour option.
Tricolour-inspired detailing further connects the special edition with India’s Independence Day celebrations, while Formula E graphics extend to the panoramic glass roof.
Snapdragon-Powered Digital Cockpit
Inside, the BE 6 Formula E Freedom Edition receives a technology-focused cabin featuring a dual 12.3-inch display setup powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Cockpit platform.
The equipment list includes:
- Google Gemini voice assistant integration
- Augmented-reality head-up display
- In-car gaming
- Karaoke functionality
- 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio system
- 540-degree camera system
- Underfloor visibility camera
- Six airbags
- Level 2+ ADAS
- Advanced driver-assistance features
The result is a cabin designed to combine digital connectivity with everyday practicality.
Electric Performance With Up to 683km Range
The Freedom Edition is powered by a 79kWh battery pack and a rear-mounted electric motor.
The powertrain produces approximately:
- Power: 281bhp
- Torque: 380Nm
- Battery: 79kWh
- Claimed range: Up to 683km
The combination gives the BE 6 Formula E Freedom Edition a performance-oriented character while retaining the zero-tailpipe-emission benefits of an electric powertrain.
Exclusive Freedom Edition Interior
The special edition also receives a unique cabin treatment.
The interior features a Firestorm Orange and black theme, along with leatherette-and-suede upholstery and a dedicated βFormula E Freedom Editionβ plaque.
Formula E-inspired graphics on the panoramic glass roof further distinguish the model from the standard BE 6.
Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Freedom Edition Price
The Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Freedom Edition is priced from approximately βΉ24.45 lakh ex-showroom, while the fully equipped top variant costs around βΉ26.95 lakh ex-showroom.
Bookings are open, with customer deliveries beginning on August 26.
Final Word
The Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Freedom Edition brings together Formula E-inspired styling, advanced digital technology and long-range electric performance in a single SUV.
For Mahindra, it is also an opportunity to translate its motorsport identity into a road-going EV aimed at customers looking for something more distinctive than a conventional electric SUV.
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