Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9S and the Maruti Suzuki Celerio 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 Maruti Suzuki Celerio is priced at ₹469,899. On the engine front, the Mahindra XEV 9S comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Celerio's 998 cc, producing 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) and 50.4Kw (68.5PS) @5600 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 standard automotive battery |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 998 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Next Gen K10C Advanced Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | Petrol: 32l, CNG: 60l |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT |
| Mileage | — | 26 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) | 50.4Kw (68.5PS) @5600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric starter system |
| Torque | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) | 91.1Nm @ 3400rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | 5MT/ Auto Gear Shift |
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) | 313 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1260 – 1320 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2300 kg | 810 – 915 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1770 mm | 3695 mm × ~1655 mm × ~1555 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2435 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt-adjustable steering |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Manual air conditioning |
| Cluster | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display | Stereoscopic Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch + Passenger Display | 7-inch SmartPlay Studio touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Available on select trims |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front and rear power windows |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes on Higher trims |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Fabric seats with adjustable headrests |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Integrated audio with Bluetooth, USB, AUX connectivity |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - V2L | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Supported via SmartPlay system |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | Halogen reflector headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes, ORVM mounted indicators on select variants |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Available on selected items |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Droplet Styled |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | ZXi+ -175/60 R 15, LXi,VXi,ZXi - 165/70 R 14 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy wheels on higher trims, steel wheels on base trims |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Standard ABS |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Standard EBD |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Standard ESP |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Available (especially with AMT) |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Available on higher trims |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackDesert MystRuby VelvetMidnight Black | Solid Fire RedPearl Arctic WhiteMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Glistening GreyMetallic Silky SilverPearl Caffeine BrownPearl Bluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











