Comparing the Mahindra XEV 9S and the Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan is priced at ₹4,899,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XEV 9S comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Volkswagen Tiguan's 1984 cc, producing 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) and 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 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) | — |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | 4Motion All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 60 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | — | 15.05 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 282 bhp (RWD) / 394 bhp (AWD) | 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 438 Nm (RWD) / 704 Nm (AWD) | 320 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic (DSG) |
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) | 521 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 2270 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm | 198 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2300 kg | 1745 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4791 mm / 1907 mm / 1770 mm | 4521 mm / 1839 mm / 1674 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm | 2681 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 3x12.3-inch Triple Display | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit |
| Cruise Control | Yes - ADAS Level 2+ | Yes - Adaptive ACC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch + Passenger Display | 12.9-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start |
| 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 | Leather (top) / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Harman Kardon 9-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - V2L | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | 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 IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R20 | 235/50 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESC + 4MOTION |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - Area View 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nebula BlueEverest WhiteStealth BlackDesert MystRuby VelvetMidnight Black | Pure WhiteDeep BlackReflex SilverNightshade BlueDolphin GreyKings Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |










