Comparing the Hyundai i20 and the Mahindra XEV 9S side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai i20 is available at ₹704,000, while the Mahindra XEV 9S is priced at ₹1,899,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai i20 comes with a 1197 cc unit compared to the Mahindra XEV 9S's N/A (Electric), producing 83 PS @ 6000 rpm 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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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12V Standard | NMC / LFP Battery (IP67) |
| Displacement | 1197 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2L Kappa Petrol with Dual VTVT | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 l | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 83 PS @ 6000 rpm | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 114.7 Nm @ 4200 rpm | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) |
| Transmission Type | 5-Speed Manual / IVT (CVT) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 79 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~20 min (10-80%) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - 175 kW DC |
| Range | — | 600+ km (est.) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 311 l | 300 Litres (3rd row up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2900 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 207 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 915 kg | 2300 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm, 1775 mm, 1505 mm | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1770 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2580 mm | 2775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster with Multi-Information Display | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch or 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Navigation | 12.3-inch + Passenger Display |
| Keyless Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Semi-Leatherette | Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 7-speaker system | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Electric Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Front Type-C Fast Charger + Rear USB Port | Yes - V2L |
| Voice Command | Available via Bluelink | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Available with Cooling Pad | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | LED MFR Headlamps / Halogen | LED Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Z-shaped LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/65 R15 (Mid) / 195/55 R16 | 245/45 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel (Base) / Hub Wheel (Mid) / Diamond Cut Alloy (Top) | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | 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 | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Amazon GreyFiery RedStarry NightAtlas WhiteTitan GreyTitan Grey Matte | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackDesert MystRuby VelvetMidnight Black |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.1 |











