Mahindra XEV 9e
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| Mahindra XEV 9e | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Mahindra & Mahindra |
| Production | 2025–present |
| Assembly | India |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Mid-size crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-door coupe SUV |
| Layout | Rear-motor, rear-wheel-drive |
| Platform | INGLO |
| Related | |
| Powertrain | |
| Electric motor | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Battery | |
| Electric range |
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| Plug-in charging | 7.2/11.2 kW AC, up to 180 kW DC fast charging |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,775 mm (109.3 in) |
| Length | 4,789 mm (188.5 in) |
| Width | 1,907 mm (75.1 in) |
| Height | 1,694 mm (66.7 in) |
| Curb weight | 2,201 kg (4,852 lb) |
The Mahindra XEV 9e is a battery electric mid-size crossover SUV manufactured by Mahindra & Mahindra. Launched in 2024, it is built on the company's INGLO platform and is one of the first models in Mahindra’s new electric SUV lineup.[1][2]
Unveiled in 2024, the XEV 9e marked Mahindra’s entry into the premium electric SUV space. It features a coupé-inspired SUV body style and is available in multiple variants with different battery capacities.[3] The vehicle’s price at launch ranged from ₹21.90 lakh to ₹30.50 lakh (ex-showroom, India).[4][5]
Design and platform
Powertrain and battery
The XEV 9e shares its powertrain with the BE6. It is offered with two lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs: 59 kWh and 79 kWh. Both versions are powered by a permanent magnet synchronous motor driving the rear wheels.[8][9]
| Variant | 59kWh, 228hp | 79kWh, 282hp |
|---|---|---|
| Pack One | Available | Not Available |
| Pack Two | Available | Available |
| Pack Three Select | Available | Not Available |
| Pack Three | Not Available | Available |
| Battery Options | • 59 kWh
• 79 kWh |
| Power Output | • 59 kWh: 228 hp (170kW), 380Nm
• 79 kWh: 282 hp (210kW), 380Nm |
| Range (MIDC) | • 59 kWh: 542 km
• 79 kWh: 656 km |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive |
| Acceleration | 0-100km/h in 6.8 seconds |
| Powertrain | 3-in-1 integrated powertrain |
| Steering | Electric power steering with variable gear ratio |
| Turning Circle Diameter | 10m |
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut I-Link Independent suspension and stabiliser bar |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link (5-link) independent suspension and stabiliser bar |
| Dampers | Pack 1 / 2 - Passive Suspension
Pack 3 Select / 3 - Adaptive Suspension |
| Brakes | Disc (front and rear) |
The vehicle supports AC charging via 7.2 kW or 11.2 kW wall boxes and can be charged using 180 kW DC fast chargers. The battery cells are supplied by BYD and use their Blade Battery technology.[10]
Charging times
| Battery Option | 7.2kW AC Charger (0-100%) | 11.2kW AC Charger (0-100%) | DC Fast Charger (20-80) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 kWh | 8.7 hours | 6 hours | 20 minutes (140kW) |
| 79 kWh | 11.7 hours | 8 hours | 20 minutes (180kW) |
Interior and features
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The interior features three 12.3-inch screens for the driver, infotainment, and front passenger. Other features include:[11][12]
- Connected car technology
- Wireless phone charging
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Panoramic sunroof
- 16-speaker, 1400W Harman Kardon audio system
- OTA (over-the-air) updates
Safety
Safety features include:[13][14]
- Seven airbags
- Electronic stability control
- Hill hold assist
- ISOFIX child seat anchors
- Level 2 ADAS with adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and emergency braking
The XEV 9e for India was rated 5 Star in Bharat NCAP (based on Latin NCAP 2016) in 2025.[15]
| Test | Score | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Adult occupant protection | 32.00/32.00 |  |
| Child occupant protection | 45.00/49.00 | |
Performance
Mahindra claims that the higher-end variant can accelerate from 0–100 km/h in 6.8 seconds. The car features adjustable regenerative braking (3 levels with one pedal drive) , multiple drive modes (Default, Range, Everyday, Race and Snow), and a 360-degree camera system.[17][18]
Paint shades
The XEV 9e is available in 8 single-tone colours: Deep Forest (Green), Nebula Blue, Tango Red, Desert Myst (Beige), Ruby Velvet, Everest White and Stealth Black.
Sales
According to Mahindra, over 10,000 units of the XEV 9e and its sibling model, the Mahindra BE 6, were sold within 70 days of launch.[19][20]
Market position
The Mahindra XEV 9e competes with other electric SUVs in India, including the Tata Harrier EV and the BYD Atto 3.[21][22]
