Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9e and the Tata Punch 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 Punch EV is priced at ₹969,000. 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-cooled protection |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | 1-Speed Automatic Reduction Gearbox | 1-Speed Single-Stage Reduction Gearbox |
| Power | 170 kW | 95 kW |
| Starter | Electronic Keyless Start via Digital Dashboard Touch-Button | Electronic |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 59 kWh and 79 kWh | 40 kWh |
| Charging Time | 20–80% in ~20 min (140–180 kW DC); 8–11.7 h via AC (7.2/11.2 kW) | 5.3 Hrs (SOC 10% to 100% from 7.2 kW AC Fast Charger) |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes (140–180 kW DC) | CCS-II charging standard interface ports. Does not support high-output V2L/V2V bi-directional architecture |
| Range | 542 km (59 kWh), 656 km (79 kWh) | 468 km |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes, features a multi-step 4-Level adjustment setup | 4-Level adjustable multi-mode regenerative braking operated via steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 663 l | 366 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 195 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,200 kg | 1200 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,789 mm × 1,907 mm × 1,694 mm | 3880,1742, 1622 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,775 mm | 2445 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Electric Power Steering | Electric power-assisted steering wheel with manual Tilt adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Electrochromic auto-dimming interior rearview mirror on premium specs |
| Central Locking | Smart Speed-Sensing Central Locking | Remote central door locking with speed-sensing auto locks |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with touch-capacitive controls | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with integrated Air Purifier and AQI display |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch or 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Digital Cockpit / Instrument Cluster on premium trims |
| Cruise Control | Level 2+ ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control with full Stop & Go highway assist | Steering-mounted cruise control setup |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 6-Way or 8-Way powered driver seat adjustment with cooling/ventilation | Height-adjustable driver seat paired with multi-stage front row (driver and co-passenger) seat ventilation |
| Infotainment System | Triple-Screen Cinematic Setup (including Dedicated Front Passenger Screen on top trims) | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Touchscreen by HARMAN operating with Arcade.ev app suite, wireless Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Proximity walk-away auto lock/unlock | Smart proximity fob keyless vehicle access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding mirrors | — |
| Power Windows | All 4 Windows with Driver Side Anti-Pinch functionality | Electric toggle power windows standard front and rear with driver-side one-shot operation |
| Push Start | Dashboard touch console engine start | Proximity cockpit Engine/Motor Start-Stop control button |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Integrated cup holders | Central fold-out armrest built with dual beverage holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric | Perforated Leatherette | Premium full fabric on entry models; premium perforated eco-leatherette on top trims |
| Sound System | 16-Speaker, 1400W Harman Kardon Sonic Suite Audio | 4 Speakers and 2 Tweeters multi-channel premium sound setup |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Infinity Roof | Voice-assisted Electric Sunroof with single-pane toggle control |
| USB Ports | 4 USB Ports (including Type-C high-speed charging slots front/rear) | High-output Type-A alongside dual 65W Type-C fast-charging ports |
| Voice Command | Integrated with Alexa assistant support | Multi-lingual voice assistant platform supporting "Hey Tata", Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant |
| 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 | Rugged dual-tone body-colored bumpers with 360-degree lower plastic cladding |
| DRLs | Edge-to-edge full-width LED Daytime Running Lights | Smart digital 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 activation |
| Headlight | Jewel-design Automatic LED Projector Headlamps with high-speed Booster function | LED projector automatic headlamps with rain-sensing capabilities |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Dual-tone powered mirrors housing turn-indicators and 360-view cameras | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors with sequential LED indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear Defogger present; Wiper omitted to assist coupe aero-efficiency | Integrated rear wash wiper with a heating defogger grid |
| Roof Rails | — | Functional structural roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | C-Shaped Connected LED Tail Lamps | Digital Infinity Glow end-to-end connected LED taillight arrays |
| Tyre Size | 245/55 R19 | 195/60 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 emergency braking assistance |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Advanced Electronic Stability Control platform with Corner Stability Control and Brake Disc Wiping |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Active Hill Start Assist + Hill Descent Control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated structural anchoring points for rear outer safety seats |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-Degree Surround View Camera Matrix with guided gridlines | 360-degree high-definition surround-view camera matrix with a dynamic blind-spot view monitor |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Dual-sensor arrangement | Sonar-guided reverse proximity distance sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Active Tyre Pressure Monitoring System with individual digital psi readout | Real-time intelligent Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueSatin WhiteDeep ForestEverest WhiteDesert MystTango RedRuby VelvetStealth BlackSatin Black | Fearless YellowGrey OxideCaramelSupernova CopperBengal RougePure GreyPristine White |
