Mahindra XEV 9S Key Features Explained

The electric segment is getting tougher day by day. Mahindra has just launched its XEV 9S, the electric iteration of the popular XUV 700. The XEV 9S blends modern EV tech with real-world practicality, a spacious cabin, and luxury-grade features at a surprisingly accessible price point. Let's take a closer look at the key features of this SUV. However, before getting into the details, make sure to join the 91Wheels WhatsApp community to never miss out on any automotive updates.

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Battery And Performance

Mahindra offers the XEV 9S with 59kWh, 70kWh and 79kWh battery packs, delivering up to 210kW and 380Nm with a 0-100kmph time of 7.0 seconds (7.7 seconds for the 59kWh variants) and an electronically limited 202kmph top speed. The SUV supports 20-80% DC fast charging in just 20 minutes, offers up to 500km of real-world range, and enhances the drive with multi-step regen, one-pedal driving, Boost Mode, and four modes: Default, Range, Race and Everyday.

Triple Screen Setup

Inside, the XEV 9S features a premium triple-screen setup that includes a full-digital instrument cluster, a central infotainment display, and a dedicated passenger-side screen, for an imersive passenger experience.

Variants

• The coast-to-coast triple super screens setup comes as standard with the XEV 9S, right from the Pack One.

Competitors with Same Feature

• In this segment, only XEV 9E offers a triple-screen setup. Apart from this, the newly launched Tata Sierra also offers a triple screen setup, but that comes IC engine.

Sliding And Reclining Second Row Seats

The XEV 9S comes with sliding and reclining second-row seats, which means passengers can move the seats forward or backward to increase legroom and also adjust the backrest angle for a more relaxed seating position. This makes long journeys more comfortable and gives the cabin extra flexibility, whether you need more space for passengers or luggage.

Variants

• Sliding and reclining Second Row seats come from the base variant itself, Pack One.

Competitors With Same feature

• No car in the segment offers second-row sliding seats; they only offer the recline feature with their second row seats.

Second Row Ventilated Seats

The XEV 9S also offers second-row ventilated seats, which help keep passengers cool and comfortable by circulating air through the seat cushions. This feature is especially useful in hot weather and adds an extra touch of luxury for rear passengers.

Variants

• Second row ventilated seats only comes with the Pack Three and Pack Three Above variants.

Competitors With Same Feature

No other car in the segment offers ventilated seats in the second row; however, a few of the ICE cars do have this feature.

Dual Zone Climate Control

The XEV 9S comes with dual-zone climate control, allowing the driver and front passenger to set their own preferred temperatures independently, ensuring personalised comfort for both sides of the cabin.

Variants

• The Mahindra XEV 9S offers dual zone climate control, right from the Pack Two Above Variant.

Competitors With Same feature

• The Tata Harrier EV offers dual-zone climate control from the Fearless Plus variant.

16-Speaker Audio System

The XEV 9S features a premium 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio system with Dolby Atmos, delivering immersive, theatre-like sound quality throughout the cabin for a richer and more enjoyable listening experience.

Variants

• The Mahindra XEV 9S comes equipped with a 16-speaker Harman Kardon Audio System from the Pack Two Above variant. While Pack One Above comes with a 6-speaker setup.

Competitors With Same feature

• The Tata Harrier EV comes equipped with a 10-speaker JBL audio system with Dolby Atmos, from the Fearless Plus variant and above.

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