Mahindra XEV 9S vs BYD eMax 7

CarWale brings you comparison of Mahindra XEV 9S and BYD eMax 7. The Mahindra XEV 9S price is Rs. 19.95 Lakh and BYD eMax 7 price is Rs. 26.90 Lakh.

XEV 9S Pack One Above 59.0 kWh No Charger vs eMax 7 Premium 6 STR Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	XEV 9S	eMax 7
Price	Rs. 19.95 Lakh	Rs. 26.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	-	-
Power	-	-
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric

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Mahindra XEV 9S

Pack One Above 59.0 kWh No Charger

Rs. 19.95 Lakh

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BYD eMax 7

Premium 6 STR

Rs. 26.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Mahindra XEV 9S

Pack One Above 59.0 kWh No Charger

BYD eMax 7

Premium 6 STR

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Battery	59 kWh, Lithium Iron Phosphate, Battery Placed Under Floor Pan	55.4 kWh, Lithium Iron Phosphate, Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Mounted at Rear Axle)	Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Mounted at Front Axle)
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Max Motor Performance	228 bhp, 380 Nm	161 bhp, 310 Nm
Acceleration		0-100 km/h in 10.1 seconds (claimed)
Top Speed (kmph)	200	180
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	521	420
Drivetrain	RWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears	Automatic
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut i-link Independent Suspension & Stabilizer bar	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-link (5-link) Independent Suspension & Stabilizer bar	Multi-Link
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
Steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (135/80R18), Located in Boot
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5
Front Tyres	235 / 60 R18	225 / 55 R17
Rear Tyres	235 / 60 R18	225 / 55 R17
Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Seatbelts
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Anti Theft Alarm
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Third Row Middle Seat Safety	Three Point Seatbelts
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors	Rear Bumper
Skid Plate	Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest, Third row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents on Side Panels)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles	Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)
In-Car Remote
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Terrain Modes
Drive Modes	5 - Default, Range, Everyday, Race, Snow
Charging Ports	USB Type-C, 2 x 12V Power Outlets	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Charge Port Status Light
Headlights	Bi-LED Projector	LED
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED
Connected LED	Headlight
Fog Lights	LED - Front
Stop Lamp	LED
Sequential Turn Indicators
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Switch Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Boot Lamp	Front and Rear Reading Lamp,
Ambient Interior Lighting
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo
Charging Indicator On Light Bar
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front & Rear)	Ventilated Disc (Front), Disc (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive
Ride Height Adjustment
Brake Sway Control

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type	Body Coloured Door Handles
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Silver
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Window Sunshade
Soft-close Door
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Auto Folding
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Cabin-Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	12.3" HD Triple-screen Display	12.8" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	6 Speakers	6 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), Smart Watch Connectivity	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)
GPS Navigation System
What3Words -Address Based Navigation
Inbuilt Music App
News App
Wireless Charger
3-D Sound

Seats & Upholstery

Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Comfort Headrest
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back)
Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone (Black and Brown)
Wrappings	Leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob & Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel	Wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front, Second & Third	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Split Third Row Seat	50:50	50:50
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
Check Vehicle Status via App
Digital Key
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Distance to Empty	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Digital Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Gear Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage

Off Road Essentials

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Everest White	Crystal White
	Desert Myst	Quartz Blue
	Stealth Black	Cosmos Black
	Ruby Velvet	Harbour Grey
	Midnight Black
	Nebula Blue

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XEV 9S vs eMax 7 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mahindra XEV 9S and BYD eMax 7?

Mahindra XEV 9S price is Rs. 19.95 Lakh and BYD eMax 7 price is Rs. 26.90 Lakh. Hence Mahindra XEV 9S is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Mahindra XEV 9S vs BYD eMax 7

Length Width Height	4737 mm * 1900 mm * 1747 mm	4710 mm * 1810 mm * 1690 mm
Ground Clearance	201 mm (unladen)	170 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2762	2800
Kerb Weight (kg)		1780

Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	6 Seats and 3 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	500 L (rear seats folded)	580 L
Frunk Storage (litres)	150

Regenerative Braking	5 Level Regenerative Braking Configurable with Paddle Shifters
Charger Connection Type	CCS2
Portable EV Charging Cable
Officially Certified Range (km)	521 km MIDC Certified Range

Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof, Voice Controlled
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit	Cladding - Body Coloured
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Bottle Holder in Doors	All Doors
Cup Holders	6 Cupholders in Front, Second & Third Row	Cupholders in Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders

Vehicle Warranty		3 Years / 125000 Kms
Battery Warranty	Lifetime warranty (For First Registered Owner. Applicable for Private Registration only. In case of ownership change, warranty on the HV battery shall be 10 years from date of first registration or 2,00,000 kms- whichever is earlier.)	8 Years / 500000 Km