Mahindra XEV 9S Price Announced: India’s First 7-Seater Electric SUV Launched at ₹19.95 Lakh
Mahindra has officially unveiled the XEV 9S, a groundbreaking mass-market 7-seater electric SUV built on the new INGLO platform, challenging the EV market with an impressive range of 679 km and a host of premium features.
Harsh27-Nov-25 09:34 AM
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NEW DELHI, November 27, 2025 – Mahindra & Mahindra made a landmark entry into the mass-market electric vehicle segment today by launching the highly anticipated Mahindra XEV 9S. Marketed as "India's first authentic electric-origin 7-seater SUV," the new model is built on Mahindra's dedicated INGLO platform and carries an aggressive introductory ex-showroom price starting at ₹19.95 lakh.
The launch event in Bengaluru, themed 'Scream Electric,' highlighted Mahindra's commitment to expanding its EV portfolio with vehicles that combine performance, space, and advanced technology.
Key Takeaways for Buyers
- Price: Highly competitive pricing from ₹19.95 lakh to ₹29.45 lakh (ex-showroom).
- Range: Claimed range (MIDC) of up to 679 km with the top-end battery pack.
- Seating: First authentic three-row electric SUV option in the mass market for large families.
- Availability: Test drives begin on December 5, 2025, with bookings opening January 14, 2026, and deliveries commencing January 23, 2026.
Features and Specifications
The XEV 9S is designed to address a growing demand for spacious, feature-rich electric SUVs, challenging both internal combustion engine (ICE) models like the XUV700 and upcoming rivals like the Tata Harrier EV.
Performance & Battery:
The SUV is available with three lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack options: 59 kWh, 70 kWh, and 79 kWh.
- Power: Outputs range from 228 bhp to a powerful 282 bhp, all delivering a peak torque of 380 Nm.
- Acceleration: The 79 kWh variant can accelerate from 0 to 100 kph in a claimed 7 seconds.
- Charging: It supports fast charging up to 175 kW, enabling a 20-80% charge in approximately 20 minutes.
Interior & Technology:
The cabin boasts a premium, tech-forward environment with high-quality materials and a focus on passenger comfort.
- Triple-Screen Layout: A dominant feature across all variants is the single-pane, three-screen display setup, integrating the driver's display, central infotainment, and a dedicated passenger screen.
- Premium Audio: Higher variants get a 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio system with Dolby Atmos for an immersive sound experience.
- Comfort: Features like ventilated first and second-row seats, a powered co-driver seat with "Boss Mode," and a large panoramic sunroof enhance the in-cabin experience. A 150-litre "frunk" (front trunk) and a 527-litre boot (with the third row folded) add significant practicality.
Safety & Driver Assistance:
Safety is a core focus, with the XEV 9S offering advanced Level 2+ ADAS features on top variants, including adaptive cruise control, lane centering, and autonomous emergency braking. Other safety highlights include:
- Up to seven airbags (including a driver knee airbag).
- A 360-degree camera system and blind view monitoring.
- Driver and Occupant Monitoring System (DOMS).
Variant-Wise Ex-Showroom Pricing
| Variant | Battery Capacity | Price (ex-showroom, INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Pack One Above | 59 kWh | ₹19.95 lakh |
| Pack One Above | 79 kWh | ₹21.95 lakh |
| Pack Two Above | 70 kWh | ₹24.45 lakh |
| Pack Two Above | 79 kWh | ₹25.45 lakh |
| Pack Three | 79 kWh | ₹27.35 lakh |
| Pack Three Above | 79 kWh | ₹29.45 lakh |
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