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