Comparing the Honda City e:HEV and the Mahindra XEV 9e side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda City e:HEV is available at ₹1,989,990, while the Mahindra XEV 9e is priced at ₹2,189,993. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 0.73 kWh lithium-ion battery | BYD-sourced LFP Blade Battery |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | — |
| Drive Type | FWD | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.5L Atkinson cycle DOHC i-VTEC with two-motor e:HEV hybrid systemN/A | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol hybrid | Electric |
| Gearbox | e-CVT | 1-Speed Automatic Reduction Gearbox |
| Mileage | 27.26 km/l (ARAI) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 126 PS (combined) | 170 kW |
| Starter | Electric | Electronic Keyless Start via Digital Dashboard Touch-Button |
| Torque | 253 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 0.73 kWh | 59 kWh and 79 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | 20–80% in ~20 min (140–180 kW DC); 8–11.7 h via AC (7.2/11.2 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes (140–180 kW DC) |
| Range | 1000 | 542 km (59 kWh), 656 km (79 kWh) |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes, features a multi-step 4-Level adjustment setup |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 410 L | 663 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 207 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1240 kg | 2,200 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4583 mm / 1748 mm / 1489 mm | 4,789 mm × 1,907 mm × 1,694 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2,775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic Electric Power Steering |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Smart Speed-Sensing Central Locking |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with touch-capacitive controls |
| Cluster | 7-inch TFT instrument cluster | 10.25-inch or 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Level 2+ ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control with full Stop & Go highway assist |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | 6-Way or 8-Way powered driver seat adjustment with cooling/ventilation |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android AutoN/A | Triple-Screen Cinematic Setup (including Dedicated Front Passenger Screen on top trims) |
| Keyless Entry | Push button start | Proximity walk-away auto lock/unlock |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | No | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding mirrors |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | All 4 Windows with Driver Side Anti-Pinch functionality |
| Push Start | Adaptive cruise control | Dashboard touch console engine start |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Integrated cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather upholstery | Premium Fabric | Perforated Leatherette |
| Sound System | 8-speaker sound system | 16-Speaker, 1400W Harman Kardon Sonic Suite Audio |
| Sunroof | One-touch electric sunroof | Panoramic Glass Infinity Roof |
| USB Ports | 2 | 4 USB Ports (including Type-C high-speed charging slots front/rear) |
| Voice Command | Yes | Integrated with Alexa assistant support |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Lower sections finished in glossy piano black accents |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Edge-to-edge full-width LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | LED fog lamps | Integrated LED Cornering Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Full LED headlamps | Jewel-design Automatic LED Projector Headlamps with high-speed Booster function |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators | Dual-tone powered mirrors housing turn-indicators and 360-view cameras |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear defogger | Rear Defogger present; Wiper omitted to assist coupe aero-efficiency |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED tail lamps | C-Shaped Connected LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/55 R16 | 245/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch alloy wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Six airbags (dual front, side & curtain) | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Electronic automatic emergency assistance mapping |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Multi-angle rear camera with guidelines | 360-Degree Surround View Camera Matrix with guided gridlines |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Dual-sensor arrangement |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Smart keyless entry | Active Tyre Pressure Monitoring System with individual digital psi readout |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Meteoroid Grey Metallic | Nebula BlueSatin WhiteDeep ForestEverest WhiteDesert MystTango RedRuby VelvetStealth BlackSatin Black |
