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Comparing the Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus and the Kia EV9 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus is available at a price on request, while the Kia EV9 is priced at ₹13,000,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus comes with a 2184 cc unit compared to the Kia EV9's N/A (Electric), producing 118.35 bhp @ 4000 rpm and 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.

Specification
Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus
Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus
Mahindra
Kia EV9
Kia EV9
Kia
₹13,000,000

Engine & Performance

Battery 12 V 99.8 kWh Lithium-Ion NCM Battery (IP67)
Displacement 2184 cc N/A (Electric)
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive RWD / AWD
Engine Type 2.2 L mHawk diesel Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) - Triple Motor
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L —
Fuel Type Diesel Electric
Gearbox 6-speed manual Single-Speed Reduction Gearbox
Mileage 14 kmpl —
Number of Cylinders 4 —
Power 118.35 bhp @ 4000 rpm 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD)
Starter Electric Electric
Torque 280 Nm @ 1800–2800 rpm 700 Nm (AWD)
Transmission Type Manual Automatic (Single-Speed)

Electric Vehicle Specs

Battery Capacity — 99.8 kWh
Charging Time — DC Fast (800V): 24 min (10-80%) / AC: ~12 hours
Fast Charging Support — Yes - 800V Ultra-Fast (350 kW compatible)
Range — 600+ km (WLTP RWD)
Regenerative Braking — Yes - i-Pedal + Paddle-Shift Regen

Dimensions & Weight

Boot Space 696 L 333 Litres (all rows up) + 90 L frunk
Gross Vehicle Weight — 3200 kg
Ground Clearance 180 mm 185 mm
Kerb Weight — 2600 kg (AWD)
Length Width Height 4400 × 1795 × 1812 mm 5010 mm / 1980 mm / 1755 mm
Seating Capacity — 6 / 7
Wheelbase 2680 mm 3100 mm

Comfort & Interior

Adjustable Steering Yes Tilt & Telescopic
Auto-Dimming IRVM No Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Climate Control Manual AC Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Cluster Digital with MID 12.3-inch Full Digital Instrument Display
Cruise Control No Yes - Highway Driving Pilot (Level 2 ADAS)
Electrically Adjustable Seats No Yes - Front + 2nd Row
Infotainment System 9″ touchscreen with Bluetooth 12.3-inch + 5-inch Climate Control Screen
Keyless Entry No Yes
Power Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Windows All four windows Yes
Push Start No Yes
Rear AC Vents No Yes - Individual Rear Controls
Rear Seat Armrest No Yes - 2nd Row Relaxation Seats
Seat Upholstery Fabric Leather / Nappa Leather (top)
Sound System 6 speakers Meridian 14-Speaker Premium Audio
Sunroof No Panoramic Sunroof
USB Ports Yes Yes - USB-C throughout + V2L
Voice Command No Yes
Wireless Charger No Yes

Exterior & Lighting

Body-Colored Bumpers Yes Yes
Drls Yes LED DRLs
Fog Lamps No Yes
Headlight Halogen Digital Pattern Projection LED Headlamps
Orvms With Turn Indicators Yes Yes - Power Folding
Rear Wiper & Defogger No Yes
Roof Rails No —
Tail Lamp Type Bulb LED Tail Lamps
Tyre Size 215/70 R16 285/45 R21
Tyre Type Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Type Steel 21-inch Alloy Wheels

Safety

Abs Yes Yes
Airbags 2 7 Airbags
Brake Assist No Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Esp No Yes - VDIM
Hill Hold Assist Yes Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts No Yes
Rear Parking Camera No Yes - 360° Camera
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes - Surround View Monitor
Tpms Tyre Pressure Monitoring System No Yes

Other Specifications

Car Image1 — Kia EV9 photo
Car Image2 — Kia EV9 photo
Car Image3 — Kia EV9 photo
Color Options Diamond White, Majestic Silver, Napoli Black Snow WhiteAurora Black PearlOcean BluePanthera MetalPebble Gray
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