Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9e and the Tata Nexon EV 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 Tata Nexon EV is priced at ₹1,249,000. 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 | High-Energy Density Lithium-Iron-Phosphate (LFP) chemistry with IP67 liquid cooling protection |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | 1-Speed Automatic Reduction Gearbox | 1-Speed Single-Stage Reduction Gearbox |
| Power | 170 kW | 106 kW |
| Starter | Electronic Keyless Start via Digital Dashboard Touch-Button | Electronic |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 59 kWh and 79 kWh | 45 kWh |
| Charging Time | 20–80% in ~20 min (140–180 kW DC); 8–11.7 h via AC (7.2/11.2 kW) | 6 hrs 36 min (SOC 10% to 100% from 7.2 kW AC fast charger) |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes (140–180 kW DC) | CCS-II port that hooks up to 60 kW DC Fast Chargers, filling the battery from 10% to 80% in exactly 40 minutes |
| Range | 542 km (59 kWh), 656 km (79 kWh) | 489 km |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes, features a multi-step 4-Level adjustment setup | 4-level adjustable multi-mode regenerative braking operated via steering-mounted paddle shifters |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 663 l | 350 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1810 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,200 kg | 1400 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,789 mm × 1,907 mm × 1,694 mm | 3995, 1802, 1625 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,775 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Electric Power Steering | Electric power-assisted steering wheel with Tilt adjustment functionality |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Electrochromic auto-dimming interior rearview mirror on higher specs |
| Central Locking | Smart Speed-Sensing Central Locking | Smart speed-sensing auto-door central lock system with impact-sensing auto unlock |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with touch-capacitive controls | Automatic climate control paired with a single-zone front-row cooling system |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch or 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster | 26.00 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Digital Cockpit / Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Level 2+ ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control with full Stop & Go highway assist | Cruise control system fitted with multi-level adjustments |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 6-Way or 8-Way powered driver seat adjustment with cooling/ventilation | 6-Way manually adjustable front seats with 3-stage driver & co-passenger seat ventilation |
| Infotainment System | Triple-Screen Cinematic Setup (including Dedicated Front Passenger Screen on top trims) | 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Cinematic Touchscreen by HARMAN with Arcade.ev app suite, wireless Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Proximity walk-away auto lock/unlock | Passive keyless entry via smart proximity fob sensors |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding mirrors | Standard electrically adjustable mirrors with auto-folding convenience |
| Power Windows | All 4 Windows with Driver Side Anti-Pinch functionality | Comfort touch-toggle power windows across all 4 doors |
| Push Start | Dashboard touch console engine start | Motor Start-Stop cabin button |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated rear-facing climate conditioning ducts |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Integrated cup holders | Central fold-out armrest with integrated dual cupholders |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric | Perforated Leatherette | Premium perforated eco-leatherette upholstery on top-tier trims |
| Sound System | 16-Speaker, 1400W Harman Kardon Sonic Suite Audio | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Cinematic Sound Array with a dedicated subwoofer on flagship variants |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Infinity Roof | Voice-assisted Electric Sunroof styled with remote open/close functionality |
| USB Ports | 4 USB Ports (including Type-C high-speed charging slots front/rear) | High-output Type-A and fast-charging Type-C USB ports mounted front and rear |
| Voice Command | Integrated with Alexa assistant support | Multi-lingual voice assistant managing sunroof, media, navigation, and climate controls |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Integrated inductive smartphone wireless charging pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Lower sections finished in glossy piano black accents | Dual-tone body-colored bumpers with rugged lower body cladding |
| DRLs | Edge-to-edge full-width LED Daytime Running Lights | Full-width connected LED Daytime Running Lamps with welcome and goodbye animations |
| Fog Lamps | Integrated LED Cornering Fog Lamps | Front LED fog lamps equipped with speed-sensitive cornering assistance |
| Headlight | Jewel-design Automatic LED Projector Headlamps with high-speed Booster function | LED projector headlamp clusters with automatic rain-sensing and cornering lights |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Dual-tone powered mirrors housing turn-indicators and 360-view cameras | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors finished in piano black with integrated sequential LED turn signals |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear Defogger present; Wiper omitted to assist coupe aero-efficiency | Integrated rear wash wiper assembly with a heating defogger grid |
| Roof Rails | — | Sporty aerodynamic roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | C-Shaped Connected LED Tail Lamps | Full-width X-factor connected sequential LED taillight arrays |
| Tyre Size | 245/55 R19 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Electronic automatic emergency assistance mapping | Intelligent electronic brake actuation control |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Active Hill Start Assist + Hill Descent Control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated rear outer seat anchor points |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-Degree Surround View Camera Matrix with guided gridlines | 360-degree high-definition surround-view camera layout with a dynamic blind-view monitor |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Dual-sensor arrangement | Reverse distance sonar sensors with audible proximity warnings |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Active Tyre Pressure Monitoring System with individual digital psi readout | Real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueSatin WhiteDeep ForestEverest WhiteDesert MystTango RedRuby VelvetStealth BlackSatin Black | OxidePure GreyOcean BluePristine WhiteDaytona Grey |











