The Mahindra XEV 9S is a battery-electric compact crossover SUV produced by the Indian automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra. Its combustion engine variant is called the Mahindra XUV 7XO, a facelifted version of the Mahindra XUV700.
Overview The model was introduced on 27 November 2025 and began deliveries on 23 January 2026.
The XEV 9S showcases Mahindra's electric design language through a shut-off grille, L-shaped LED DRLs, vertically stacked projector headlamps, a full-width LED light bar, and gloss-black bumpers for an aerodynamic SUV stance. Its dimensions include length, width, height, and a wheelbase, with ground clearance (up to at the battery).
A tech-rich cabin highlights a triple 12.3-inch screen setup (driver display, infotainment, and passenger screen) powered by a Snapdragon 8155 processor and MAIA software. Higher variants add luxury touches like cooled seats across rows, a panoramic sunroof, a Snapdragon 8295 processor, an augmented-reality heads-up display, dual wireless charging, 65W USB-C ports, multi-colour ambient lighting, and a 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio system with Dolby Atmos.
Key features
Dual-zone climate control, ventilated front seats, AR head-up display, wireless Android Auto and CarPlay, and 540-degree camera. Spacious 3-row seating with up to of passenger volume (first two rows), boot (third row folded), and frunk.
Safety All variants include a high-strength body, 6-7 airbags, all-disc brakes, brake-by-wire, and an electronic parking brake. Level 2+ ADAS (adaptive cruise control, lane centering, blind-spot monitoring, emergency steering) uses five radars, 12 sensors, and a forward camera in top trims. Suspension features front Mahindra-iLINK struts and rear 5-link independent setup.
Powertrain Mahindra XEV 9S offers three battery pack options paired with rear-wheel-drive (RWD) electric motors and single-speed automatic transmissions. At launch, all three battery packs use Blade LFP cells supplied by FinDreams in a pack co-designed by German consultant FEV and assembled in Chakan, Maharashtra.
AC charging takes 6-8 hours (7.211.2 kW); DC supports rapid top-ups via CCS-II port. All variants achieve 0 in about 7seconds, top speed of , with drive modes including Range, Everyday, Race, Snow, and regenerative braking. +SpecificationsBatteryPowerTorqueRange (MIDC)DC fast chargingCapacityTypePeak2080% time59kWhLFP FinDreams140kW20min70kWh160kW79kWh180kW
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