Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9S and the Tata Nexon 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 Tata Nexon is priced at ₹800,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XEV 9S comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Tata Nexon's 1199 cc, producing 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) and 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 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) | 12V |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 44 L |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT |
| Mileage | — | 17.4 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric start |
| Torque | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual / AMT / DCT |
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) | 382 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 208 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2300 kg | 1295 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1770 mm | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display | Digital / Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | No |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch + Passenger Display | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - 2nd & 3rd Row | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Up to 8-speaker Harman system |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Yes |
| USB Ports | Yes - V2L | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps | Projector + LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED signature |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | 195/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless radial |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 |
| 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 |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackDesert MystRuby VelvetMidnight Black | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |








