Comparing the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS 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 Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS is available at ₹555,000, while the Mahindra XEV 9e is priced at ₹2,149,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the Mahindra XEV 9e's N/A (Electric), producing 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) and 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | — | NMC / LFP Battery (IP67) |
| Displacement | 1197 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2L Kappa Petrol | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Petrol: 37 l | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / CNG | Electric |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 20.7 km/l (Petrol) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 04 | — |
| Power | 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) |
| Starter | Standard Electric Starter Motor | Electric |
| Torque | 113.8 Nm @ 4,000 rpm (Petrol) | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) |
| Transmission Type | 5-Speed Manual/ AMT | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | Standard 12V Lead-Acid battery for starting and electrical systems | 59 kWh / 79 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~20 min (10-80%, 175 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC Fast (175 kW) |
| Range | — | 656 km (79 kWh - ARAI) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 260 l | 663 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1,340 kg | 2750 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 920 kg | 2200 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3,815 mm / 1,680 mm / 1,520 mm | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1694 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 3.5-inch Digital Cluster with Multi-Information Display (MID) | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display Setup |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto | 12.3-inch Central Touchscreen + 12.3-inch Passenger Display |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Smart Key with Push Button Start/Stop | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric (Dual-tone Grey/Black) | Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | 4-speaker Arkamys Premium Sound | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Sunroof (large) |
| USB Ports | USB Type-C Fast Charger and a standard Type-A port at the front | Yes - USB-C + V2L |
| Voice Command | Supported (Android Auto/Apple CarPlay) | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | — | Yes |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Projector Headlamps | LED Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Power Adjustable & Electrically Foldable with Integrated Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 175/60 R15 (Alloy) | 165/70 R14 (Steel) | 245/45 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Diamond Cut Alloys | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes, with static guidelines | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline TPMS | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Typhoon SilverTitan GreyFiery RedTeal BlueAtlas whiteTitan Grey matte | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackTango RedRuby VelvetDesert MystDeep Forest |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.3 |











