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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.
Hyundai
Kona Electric₹23.84 - 24.03L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹24.64L
- Range
- 452 km
- Battery
- 39.2 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 57 min
Mahindra
XEV 9e₹21.90 - 31.25L
Ex-showroom · Delhi
Est. on-road: ₹22.64L
- Range
- 656 km
- Battery
- 79 kWh
- Fast Charge
- 20 min
Quick Verdict
Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.
Best Value
XEV 9e
Longest Range
XEV 9e
Fastest Charging
XEV 9e
Lowest Running Cost
Kona Electric
Best Family EV
XEV 9e
Best Performance
XEV 9e
Editor's Pick
XEV 9e
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueXEV 9e
- Longest RangeXEV 9e
- Fastest ChargingXEV 9e
- Lowest Running CostKona Electric
- Best Family EVXEV 9e
- Best PerformanceXEV 9e
- Editor's PickXEV 9e
Overview
Key numbers at a glance.
Battery
- Hyundai39.2 kWh (gross)
- Mahindra79 kWh (gross)
Range
- Hyundai452 km
- Mahindra656 km
Power
- Hyundai100 kW
- Mahindra210 kW
Torque
- Hyundai395 Nm (at motor)
- Mahindra380 Nm (at motor)
Top Speed
- Hyundai167 km/h
- Mahindra202 km/h
Acceleration
- Hyundai9.7s (0-100)
- Mahindra6.8s (0-100)
Charging Time
- Hyundai57 min (10-80%)
- Mahindra20 min (10-80%)
Efficiency
- Hyundai8.7 kWh/100km
- Mahindra12.0 kWh/100km
Price Comparison
On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.
| Component | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom Price | ₹23,84,000 | ₹21,90,000 |
| Registration / RTO | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Road Tax | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Insurance (est.) | ₹71,520 | ₹65,700 |
| Other Charges (est.) | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| Total On-Road Price | ₹24,64,020 | ₹22,64,200 |
Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.
EMI Calculator
Loan amount: ₹19,71,216
Monthly EMI
₹41,399
Total Interest
₹5,12,736
Total Cost
₹29,76,756
Battery
| Specification | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 39.2 kWh (gross) | 79 kWh (gross) |
| Battery Chemistry | Not available | LFP |
| Range | 452 km | 656 km |
Charging
| Specification | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| DC Fast Charging (10-80%) | 57 min | 20 min(winner) |
| AC Home Charging (full) | 6.1 hr(winner) | 11.7 hr |
| Charging Port | Not available | CCS2 |
| Vehicle to Load | Yes | Not available |
Performance
| Specification | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 100 kW | 210 kW(winner) |
| Torque | 395 Nm (at motor)(winner) | 380 Nm (at motor) |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.7s | 6.8s(winner) |
| Top Speed | 167 km/h | 202 km/h(winner) |
| Regenerative Braking | Not available | Yes |
| Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Drive Layout | Not available | RWD |
Ownership Cost
Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.
| Component | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Charging Cost (est.) | ₹9,991 | ₹13,873 |
| Annual Insurance (est.) | ₹71,520 | ₹65,700 |
| Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.) | ₹0 | ₹0 |
| Annual Maintenance | Not available | Not available |
| Service Cost | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Replacement Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| Battery Warranty | 8 yrs / 1,60,000 km | Not available |
| Resale Value Estimate | Not available | Not available |
| 5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.) | ₹28,00,054 | ₹25,96,366 |
Running Cost
Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.
Charging Cost Calculator
Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.
Monthly Cost
₹1,173
Yearly Cost
₹14,077
Savings vs Petrol / yr
₹86,723
Savings vs Diesel / yr
₹59,523
Dimensions
| Specification | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4180 mm | 4789 mm |
| Width | 1800 mm | 1907 mm |
| Height | 1570 mm | 1694 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2775 mm |
| Ground Clearance | Not available | 218 mm |
| Boot Space | 332 L | 663 L(winner) |
| Tyre Size | Not available | 245/55 R19 |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Not available | Independent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-link |
| Brakes (Front / Rear) | Not available | disc / disc |
Safety
| Specification | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| NCAP Rating | 5 Stars (ANCAP, 2019 — rating expired) | 5 Stars (Bharat NCAP) |
| Airbags | Not available | 7 |
| ADAS | Not available | Yes |
| ABS | Not available | Yes |
| ESC | Not available | Yes |
| 360° Camera | Not available | Yes |
Features
| Specification | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| OTA Updates | Not available | Yes |
| Connected Car App | Not available | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Not available | Yes |
| Digital Cluster | Not available | Yes |
| Premium Audio | Not available | Harman Kardon |
Warranty
| Specification | Kona Electric | XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Warranty | 3 yrs | Not available |
| Battery Warranty | 8 yrs / 1,60,000 km | Not available |
Colours
Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.
Kona Electric
Atlas White
XEV 9e
Everest White
Pros & Cons
Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.
Kona Electric
Pros
- 452 km range
- Bose premium sound
- Vehicle-to-load support
Cons
- Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the XEV 9e
- Lower range than the XEV 9e
- Lower battery than the XEV 9e
- Lower power than the XEV 9e
XEV 9e
Pros
- Coupe-SUV silhouette on the INGLO platform
- 656 km range on the 79kWh pack
- 202 km/h top speed
Cons
- Lower torque than the Kona Electric
- Higher ac home charging (full) than the Kona Electric
Expert Verdict
A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.
Kona Electric
The Kona Electric leads on torque, ac home charging (full). Best suited for buyers who prioritize torque over the alternatives here.
XEV 9e
The XEV 9e leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, battery. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.
Ratings
Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.
Kona Electric
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Not enough data
Value
Ownership
XEV 9e
Overall
Performance
Charging
Comfort
Not enough data
Technology
Not enough data
Safety
Value
Ownership
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kona Electric
XEV 9e
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueXEV 9e
- Longest RangeXEV 9e
- Fastest ChargingXEV 9e
- Lowest Running CostKona Electric
- Best Family EVXEV 9e
- Best PerformanceXEV 9e
- Editor's PickXEV 9e
Quick Verdict
- Best ValueXEV 9e
- Longest RangeXEV 9e
- Fastest ChargingXEV 9e
- Lowest Running CostKona Electric
- Best Family EVXEV 9e
- Best PerformanceXEV 9e
- Editor's PickXEV 9e
Related News
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