Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and the Mahindra XEV 9e side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is available at ₹369,899, while the Mahindra XEV 9e is priced at ₹2,189,993. 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 | Standard 12V car battery | BYD-sourced LFP Blade Battery |
| Displacement | 998 cc | — |
| Drive Type | Front‑Wheel Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / CNG | Electric |
| Gearbox | 5‑speed | 1-Speed Automatic Reduction Gearbox |
| Mileage | 24.90 kmpl | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Power | 50.4 kW@5600 rpm | 170 kW |
| Starter | Electric | Electronic Keyless Start via Digital Dashboard Touch-Button |
| Torque | 91 Nm @ 3500 rpm | 380 Nm |
| Transmission Type | 5‑speed Manual / 5‑speed AMT | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 59 kWh and 79 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | 20–80% in ~20 min (140–180 kW DC); 8–11.7 h via AC (7.2/11.2 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes (140–180 kW DC) |
| Range | — | 542 km (59 kWh), 656 km (79 kWh) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes, features a multi-step 4-Level adjustment setup |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 214 l | 663 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 160 mm | 207 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 740–757 kg | 2,200 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3530 mm × ~1490 mm × ~1520 mm | 4,789 mm × 1,907 mm × 1,694 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2380 mm | 2,775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Collapsible/adjustable steering column | Tilt & Telescopic Electric Power Steering |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Smart Speed-Sensing Central Locking |
| Climate Control | Manual air conditioning | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with touch-capacitive controls |
| Cluster | Semi‑digital | 10.25-inch or 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | — | Level 2+ ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control with full Stop & Go highway assist |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | 6-Way or 8-Way powered driver seat adjustment with cooling/ventilation |
| Infotainment System | Available touchscreen (7″ SmartPlay Studio on higher trims) | Triple-Screen Cinematic Setup (including Dedicated Front Passenger Screen on top trims) |
| Keyless Entry | — | Proximity walk-away auto lock/unlock |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Manual adjustable ORVMs | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding mirrors |
| Power Windows | Front power windows on most trims | All 4 Windows with Driver Side Anti-Pinch functionality |
| Push Start | — | Dashboard touch console engine start |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Integrated cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric seats | Premium Fabric | Perforated Leatherette |
| Sound System | 2‑4 speaker audio (varies by trim) | 16-Speaker, 1400W Harman Kardon Sonic Suite Audio |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Glass Infinity Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | 4 USB Ports (including Type-C high-speed charging slots front/rear) |
| Voice Command | — | Integrated with Alexa assistant support |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes (painted bumpers on most trims) | Lower sections finished in glossy piano black accents |
| DRLs | — | Edge-to-edge full-width LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | — | Integrated LED Cornering Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Halogen headlamps | Jewel-design Automatic LED Projector Headlamps with high-speed Booster function |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Dual-tone powered mirrors housing turn-indicators and 360-view cameras |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Rear Defogger present; Wiper omitted to assist coupe aero-efficiency |
| Tail Lamp Type | Standard halogen combination lamps | C-Shaped Connected LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 145/80 R13 | 245/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 airbags standard | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Electronic automatic emergency assistance mapping |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | 360-Degree Surround View Camera Matrix with guided gridlines |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Dual-sensor arrangement |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Active Tyre Pressure Monitoring System with individual digital psi readout |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Solid WhiteMetallic Silky SilverMetallic Granite GreyMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Sizzling RedPremium Earth GoldPearl Bluish Black | Nebula BlueSatin WhiteDeep ForestEverest WhiteDesert MystTango RedRuby VelvetStealth BlackSatin Black |
