The Mahindra XEV 9S has been updated with a 6-seat model. The new layout is available in 3 trim levels – Pack Two Above, Pack Three, and Pack Three Above. The entry-level Pack One Above trim misses out on the new layout. The XEV 9S was launched last year as Mahindra’s first 3-row electric SUV. Its 6-seater range starts at Rs 25.25 lakh and goes up to Rs 30.15 lakh.
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Mahindra XEV 9S 6-seat: What’s on offer?
Here is the price list for the 6-seater XEV 9S.
| Variant | Price |
| Pack Two Above (70kWh) | Rs 25.25 lakh |
| Pack Two Above (79kWH) | Rs 26.15 lakh |
| Pack Three (70kWh) | Rs 28.05 lakh |
| Pack Three Above (79kWh) | Rs 30.15 lakh |
The 6-seater XEV 9S gets individual captain seats on all three rows. The middle-row seats have individual armrests. They can be flipped upwards to make the passage to the third row wider. The 6-seater model has slightly better legroom for the third-row passengers.
No other changes have been made to the XEV 9S. It continues to offer a triple-screen panoramic setup with 12.3-inch panels. There’s wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support on board. Other features include a 16-speaker Harmon Kardon sound system with Dolby Atmos, Groove Me mode for karaoke, Vision X (Augmented Reality HUD), built-in Alexa and ChatGPT, in-vehicle 5G connectivity, an in-car camera with video calling, a panoramic sunroof, an air purifier, ventilated seats (front and rear), wireless charging and more. The middle-row seats support Bring Your Own Device (BYOD).
Safety features of the EV include 7 airbags, ISOFIX for rear seats, ESP, Driver Drowsiness Detection with DOMS, Secure360 Pro for live view and recording, and a Level 2 ADAS package with 5 radars and 1 vision camera. The ADAS suite comprises features like Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Smart Pilot Assist, Traffic Alert, and more.
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No mechanical changes have been made to the EV either. It continues to be offered in 3 battery sizes – 59kWh, 70kWh, and 79kWh. The 59kWh battery pack comes with the entry-level Pack Above Trim, which is not available with the 6-seat layout. The 70kWh battery pack offers a 600km driving range, while the 79kWh variants can go up to 679km on a full charge. The single-electric motor generates a maximum power output of 245hp and 286hp on the 70kWh and 79kWh variants, respectively. All variants put out 380Nm of torque.
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Final Thoughts
The standard XEV 9S range starts at Rs 19.95 lakh. The 11.2kW AC home charger demands a small premium. The EV rivals Kia Carens Clavis EV, Tata Harrier EV, and BYD eMax 7 in India.
