Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9S and the Mahindra Bolero Neo side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra XEV 9S is available at ₹1,899,000, while the Mahindra Bolero Neo is priced at ₹885,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XEV 9S comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Mahindra Bolero Neo's 1493 cc, producing 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) and 73.5 kW @ 3750 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) | Standard 12V automotive battery configuration |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1493 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | mHawk100 1.5L Turbocharged Diesel Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 50 L |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5-Speed Manual Gearbox |
| Mileage | — | 17 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 Cylinders Inline |
| Power | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) | 73.5 kW @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Micro-hybrid engine start-stop technology key system |
| Torque | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) | 260 Nm @ 1750–2250 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 79 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~20 min (10-80%) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - 175 kW DC | — |
| Range | 600+ km (est.) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 300 Litres (3rd row up) | 384 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 2215 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2300 kg | 1510 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1770 mm | 3995 × 1795 × 1817 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2680 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt-adjustable power steering column |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote keyless entry with speed-sensing auto-locking mechanics |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Powerful manual Air Conditioning system with dedicated ECO cooling mode settings |
| Cluster | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display | Twin-pod instrument cluster display with an 8.9 cm LCD Driver Information System screen |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ | Dedicated speed cruise control mapping toggles on the steering wheel |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | No |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch + Passenger Display | 22.8 cm (9-inch) touchscreen interface supporting Bluetooth, AUX, USB, and customized vehicle app tracking networks |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Electrically adjustable side mirrors |
| Power Windows | Yes | Standard front and rear electric power windows equipped with an auto-delayed power function |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row | No |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Integrated central armrests are installed for both front row seats and the second-row middle bench seat on upper variants |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Premium fabric upholstery |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Multi-speaker layout comprising 4 Speakers and 2 Tweeters |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | No |
| USB Ports | Yes - V2L | Standard front-row USB C- Type charging slots |
| Voice Command | Yes | Available via built-in Voice Messaging alert software |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | X-shaped body-colored bumpers fitted with distinct black wrap cladding |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lights integrated into the headlamp cluster assembly |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Stylish front bumper-integrated fog lamps |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | Twin-pod sporty static bending headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Classic upright rear combination lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | 215/75 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Availble |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | Dual front airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Features basic Cornering Brake Control (CBC) logic architecture |
| EBD | Yes | Availble |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | — |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Standard dedicated mounting anchors installed across the second-row seating bench |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Reverse sonar parking assist sensor matrix |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackDesert MystRuby VelvetMidnight Black | Pearl WhiteDiamond WhiteRocky BeigeStealth BlackJeans Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











