Mahindra has taken a major step forward in India’s electric mobility space with the launch of the XEV 9S, a spacious, premium, and tech-focused 7‑seater electric SUV built on the company’s next‑generation INGLO EV platform. Designed for families seeking a practical yet future-ready electric vehicle, the XEV 9S emphasises space, comfort, performance, and advanced intelligence.

Unveiled in Bengaluru, the SUV arrives in six variants, with prices starting at ₹19.95 lakh. Bookings open on 14 January 2026, while customer deliveries begin from 23 January 2026.

Key Highlights

First electric‑origin 7‑seater SUV on INGLO platform

Prices start at ₹19.95 lakh and go up to ₹29.45 lakh

Comes with 70 kWh and 79 kWh battery options

Offers up to 500 km real‑world range

Fast charging: 20–80% in just 20 minutes

Class-leading cabin space: 4076 litres + 150‑litre frunk

Powered by MAIA intelligent systems and Qualcomm’s 8295 chipset (top trims)

Up to 210 kW power and 380 Nm torque

0–100 km/h in 7 seconds

Design & Cabin Experience

Mahindra emphasises that the XEV 9S has been crafted to deliver a blend of modern design and a sanctuary-like cabin experience.

Pratap Bose, Chief Design & Creative Officer, explains the design philosophy: the XEV 9S was shaped to create a personal sanctuary, combining space, silence, and sophistication.

Interior Highlights

Segment-leading cabin volume: 4076 litres across first and second rows

527‑litre boot space and 150‑litre frunk

Panoramic Skyroof

Large connected screens across the dashboard

Premium seat upholstery

Quiet cabin aided by acoustic laminated glass

Performance & Battery Options

The XEV 9S is powered by Mahindra’s advanced INGLO architecture combined with MAIA intelligent systems.

Battery & Power

70 kWh or 79 kWh advanced LFP battery

Lifetime battery warranty

Up to 500 km real‑world range

Fast charging: 20–80% in 20 minutes (DC)

Maximum output: 210 kW, 380 Nm torque

Acceleration: 0–100 km/h in 7 seconds

Top speed: 202 km/h

Ride & Handling

Intelligent adaptive dampers with i‑Link

Advanced 5‑link rear suspension ensures improved comfort and stability

Technology & Smart Features

Mahindra’s MAIA system powers much of the SUV’s intelligence and connectivity.

Key Tech Features

Up to 140+ connected car features

Digital key, user profiles, live view security

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) infotainment system

Top trims feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chipset

Dual wireless charging

AutoPark Assist

Safety Features

Mahindra has equipped the XEV 9S with a strong safety suite powered by sensors, cameras, and advanced ADAS.

Safety Highlights

Up to 7 airbags

L2+ ADAS with 5 radars and 1 camera

Driver monitoring system

360‑degree surround view camera

Blind spot detection

High-strength body structure for improved crash protection

Comfort & Convenience

The XEV 9S is designed with a family-first approach, offering comfort features across all rows.

Key Interior Features

Ventilated seats for first and second rows

Powered boss mode

Sliding and reclining second row

Dual-zone climate control

Sunshades for second-row windows

Lounge desk

Camp, Pet, and Keep climate modes for stationary usage

Variants, Pricing & Availability

Mahindra offers the XEV 9S in six variants:

Starting Price: ₹19.95 lakh (ex-showroom)

Top-end Pack Three Above: ₹29.45 lakh (ex-showroom)

Important Dates

Preferences open: 14 December 2025

Test drives begin: 5 January 2026

Bookings open: 14 January 2026

Deliveries start: 23 January 2026

Conclusion

With the XEV 9S, Mahindra aims to redefine the electric SUV category in India. Its massive cabin space, long-range batteries, advanced safety features, and future-ready technology make it a compelling choice for families transitioning to electric mobility.

The competitive pricing further strengthens its position against both EV rivals and traditional internal-combustion SUVs. The XEV 9S signals Mahindra’s bold vision for India’s next-generation electric future.

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