Comparing the Tata Altroz Racer 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 Tata Altroz Racer is available at ₹948,999, 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 | — | BYD-sourced LFP Blade Battery |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | — |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Engine | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 l | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox | 1-Speed Automatic Reduction Gearbox |
| Mileage | 19 kmpl | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Power | 120 PS @ 5500 rpm | 170 kW |
| Starter | Smart-Key Passive Engine Push Start/Stop Button | Electronic Keyless Start via Digital Dashboard Touch-Button |
| Torque | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm | 380 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 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 | 345 l | 663 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 207 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1036 kg | 2,200 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3990 mm, 1755 mm, 1523 mm | 4,789 mm × 1,907 mm × 1,694 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2501 mm | 2,775 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electric power-assisted steering with manual Tilt adjustments | Tilt & Telescopic Electric Power Steering |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Manual day/night anti-glare interior rearview mirror | Yes |
| Central Locking | Keyless remote entry with speed-sensing auto door lock capabilities | Smart Speed-Sensing Central Locking |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Climate Control system featuring an integrated "Xpress Cool" rapid drop utility | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with touch-capacitive controls |
| Cluster | 17.78 cm (7-inch) fully digital color driver's instrumentation console display | 10.25-inch or 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Level 2+ ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control with full Stop & Go highway assist |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Segment-first 3-stage front-row ventilated seats | 6-Way or 8-Way powered driver seat adjustment with cooling/ventilation |
| Infotainment System | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) high-definition touchscreen console utilizing a smooth UI skin with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Triple-Screen Cinematic Setup (including Dedicated Front Passenger Screen on top trims) |
| Keyless Entry | Smart proximity key fob access | Proximity walk-away auto lock/unlock |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding mirrors |
| Power Windows | Comfort power window operation across front and rear doors | All 4 Windows with Driver Side Anti-Pinch functionality |
| Push Start | Yes | Dashboard touch console engine start |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated rear-facing cabin cooling ducts | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Integrated cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium full leatherette black upholstery with dual contrast racing stripes and special "Racer" headrest embossing | Premium Fabric | Perforated Leatherette |
| Sound System | Advanced 8-Speaker surround system tuned by HARMAN | 16-Speaker, 1400W Harman Kardon Sonic Suite Audio |
| Sunroof | Voice-assisted single-pane electric sunroof | Panoramic Glass Infinity Roof |
| USB Ports | High-output front and rear Type-A and Type-C fast-charging ports | 4 USB Ports (including Type-C high-speed charging slots front/rear) |
| Voice Command | Multi-lingual voice recognition assistant controlling media, navigation, and sunroof configurations | Integrated with Alexa assistant support |
| Wireless Charger | Built-in inductive smartphone wireless charging pad | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Sporty front and rear bumper profiles featuring specialized dual-tip exposed functional exhaust ends | Lower sections finished in glossy piano black accents |
| DRLs | Integrated sharp LED Daytime Running Lamps | Edge-to-edge full-width LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front fog lamps | Integrated LED Cornering Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Sleek automatic projector LED headlamps | Jewel-design Automatic LED Projector Headlamps with high-speed Booster function |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and power-folding side mirrors finished in high-gloss black with integrated side turn blinkers | Dual-tone powered mirrors housing turn-indicators and 360-view cameras |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Integrated rear window wiper assembly with glass heating defogger grid lines | Rear Defogger present; Wiper omitted to assist coupe aero-efficiency |
| Tail Lamp Type | Clear-lens split LED taillight array | C-Shaped Connected LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 185/60 R16 | 245/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Electronic hydraulic brake actuation assist. | Electronic automatic emergency assistance mapping |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Advanced Electronic Stability Control with Electronic Traction Control | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Active Hill Hold Control logic system | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Standard rear seat safety anchors | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree high-definition surround-view parking camera matrix offering a live blind-view display | 360-Degree Surround View Camera Matrix with guided gridlines |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided reverse distance sensors | Dual-sensor arrangement |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Intelligent real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Active Tyre Pressure Monitoring System with individual digital psi readout |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Atomic OrangePure GreyAvenue White | Nebula BlueSatin WhiteDeep ForestEverest WhiteDesert MystTango RedRuby VelvetStealth BlackSatin Black |










