Mahindra XEV 9e Launch: Is This ₹21.90 Lakh Electric Coupe-SUV Worth the Hype?

Mahindra XEV 9e Launch: Is This ₹21.90 Lakh Electric Coupe-SUV Worth the Hype?

Mahindra has launched the XEV 9e, an electric coupe-SUV, at an introductory price of ₹21.90 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. This model was unveiled alongside the BE 6e, which is priced at ₹18.90 lakh (ex-showroom). Both vehicles are built on Mahindra’s new INGLO platform, designed specifically for electric vehicles.

Key Details of Mahindra XEV 9e

Mahindra XEV 9e
  • Launch Date: November 26, 2024
  • Price: Starting at ₹21.90 lakh for the base variant (Pack One).
  • Dimensions:
    • Length: 4,790 mm
    • Width: 1,905 mm
    • Height: 1,690 mm
    • Wheelbase: 2,775 mm
  • Ground Clearance207 mm
  • Boot Space:
    • Total: 665 litres
    • Frunk (front trunk): 150 litres

Is ₹21.90 Lakh a Fair Price for the Mahindra XEV 9e Electric Coupe-SUV?

Performance and Battery

  • The XEV 9e is available with two battery options:
    • 59 kWh battery producing approximately 228 bhp
    • 79 kWh battery producing up to 282 bhp
  • Claimed range:
    • 656 km (MIDC cycle) for the 79 kWh variant
    • Over 500 km in real-world conditions
  • Fast charging capability allows charging from 20% to 80% in just 20 minutes using a DC fast charger.

Interior Features

Mahindra's Electric XEV 9e

The interior of the XEV 9e includes:

  • A unique three-screen setup with three 12.3-inch displays
  • Advanced connectivity powered by Mahindra’s Adrenox software
  • Features such as a panoramic sunroof, a premium sound system, and a comprehensive ADAS suite for enhanced safety.

Availability

Bookings for the XEV 9e and BE 6e will open in late January 2025, with deliveries expected to begin by the end of February 2025. This launch marks Mahindra’s significant entry into the electric SUV market, aiming to attract consumers looking for modern electric vehicles with competitive pricing and advanced features.

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