Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9e and the Honda City SV (Petrol Manual) 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 ₹2,149,000, while the Honda City SV (Petrol Manual) is priced at ₹1,238,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XEV 9e comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Honda City SV (Petrol Manual)'s 1498 cc, producing 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) and 121 PS @ 6600 rpm 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 | NMC / LFP Battery (IP67) | 12 V |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1498 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | FWD |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual) | 1.5L DOHC i-VTEC petrol (naturally aspirated) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 40 L |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 6-speed |
| Mileage | — | 17.8 km/l (ARAI) |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) | 121 PS @ 6600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) | 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 59 kWh / 79 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~20 min (10-80%, 175 kW) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC Fast (175 kW) | — |
| Range | 656 km (79 kWh - ARAI) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 663 Litres | 506 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2750 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2200 kg | 1107 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1694 mm | 4583 mm / 1748 mm / 1489 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2600 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display Setup | Analog-digital instrument cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | No |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch Central Touchscreen + 12.3-inch Passenger Display | 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | 4 speakers + 2 tweeters |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof (large) | No |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C + V2L | 2 |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | No |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | Halogen projector headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Rear defogger (no wiper) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED tail lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | 185/60 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | 15-inch steel wheels with wheel covers |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | Dual front 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 - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackTango RedRuby VelvetDesert MystDeep Forest | Platinum White Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic, Modern Steel Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Obsidian Blue Pearl |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
