Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9S and the Renault Kiger 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 Renault Kiger is priced at ₹699,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XEV 9S comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Renault Kiger's 999 cc, producing 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) and 71 bhp @ 6250 rpm (NA) / 99 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Turbo) 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) | — |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 999 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 1.0L SCe NA / 1.0L Turbo TCe |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 40 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT / CVT |
| Mileage | — | 20.54 kmpl (Turbo MT) / 18.28 kmpl (CVT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) | 71 bhp @ 6250 rpm (NA) / 99 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Turbo) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start (mid+) |
| Torque | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) | 96 Nm (NA) / 160 Nm @ 2800-3600 rpm (Turbo) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual / Automatic (AMT/CVT) |
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) | 405 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1475 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2300 kg | 975 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1770 mm | 3991 mm / 1750 mm / 1600 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2500 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Manual AC (base) / Automatic AC (top) |
| Cluster | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display | 8-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ | Yes (Turbo top) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch + Passenger Display | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - V2L | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | LED Projector Headlamps (top) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | 195/65 R15 (base) / 195/60 R16 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | 15-inch / 16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 2 Airbags (4 on top) |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes (top) |
| 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 |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackDesert MystRuby VelvetMidnight Black | Ice Cool WhiteMoonlight SilverMahogany BrownCaspian BlueShadow GreyOasis YellowStealth BlackRadiant Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
