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XEV 9evsBE 6

2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more

Mahindra

XEV 9e

Ex-showroom₹21.90–31.25L
On-road₹22.64L
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Mahindra

BE 6

Ex-showroom₹19.45–26.95L
On-road₹20.12L
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Get the BE 6 — best overall, leading on price, range and efficiency. Pick the XEV 9e if boot space matters most.

Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences

What matters depends on how you drive.

Pick your use and we re-rank the differences that decide it between these electric cars.

Best for most buyers

BE 6

BE 6 leads on price, range and efficiency. XEV 9e is the closest alternative, ahead on boot space.

On-road priceLower is better
XEV 9e₹22.64L
BE 6₹20.12LBest in this comparison
Claimed range
XEV 9e656 km
BE 6682 kmBest in this comparison
Energy useLower is better
XEV 9e12.0 kWh/100 km
BE 611.6 kWh/100 kmBest in this comparison
Boot space
XEV 9e663 LBest in this comparison
BE 6455 L
DC fast charge, 10–80%Level · Lower is better
XEV 9e20 min
BE 620 min
Crash-test ratingLevel · Current ratings only
XEV 9e5 ★ BNCAP
BE 65 ★ BNCAP
At a glance

The numbers, side by side.

XEV 9eBE 6
Claimed range
XEV 9e656km
BE 6Best in this comparison682km
On-road priceDelhi
XEV 9e₹22.64L
BE 6Best in this comparison₹20.12L
Batterygross
XEV 9e79kWh
BE 679kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
XEV 9e20min
BE 620min
0–100 km/hlower is better
XEV 9e6.8s
BE 6Best in this comparison6.7s
Power
XEV 9e210kW
BE 6210kW
Boot space
XEV 9eBest in this comparison663L
BE 6455L
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
XEV 9e5 ★ BNCAP
BE 65 ★ BNCAP
Verdict by category

Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.

Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.

XEV 9e 1BE 6 5Tie / no winner 2
Value

BE 6

₹20.12L — ₹2.52L less on-road than the XEV 9e.

Range

BE 6

682 km — 26 km more claimed range than the XEV 9e.

Efficiency

BE 6

11.6 kWh/100 km — 0.5 kWh/100 km less energy per 100 km than the XEV 9e.

Performance · too close to call

BE 6 & XEV 9e

Within 2% of each other: BE 6 6.7 s vs XEV 9e 6.8 s.

DC fast charging

BE 6

358 km — 14 km more range per 15-minute stop than the XEV 9e.

Home charging

BE 6

9 h — 2.7 h faster to a full AC charge than the XEV 9e.

Space

XEV 9e

663 L — 208 L more boot space than the BE 6.

Safety

No clear winner

None of these has a current crash-test rating published.

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BE 6

XEV 9e 0%BE 6 100%
  • Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹20.12L
  • Best in this comparisonBest efficiency here: 11.6 kWh/100 km
  • Best in this comparisonBest 5-year cost here: ₹20.90L
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EV ownership

What living with each one is like.

Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.

Real-world range

XEV 9e459–525km
BE 6Best in this comparison477–546km

BE 6 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.

Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).

Fast-charge top-up

XEV 9e344km / 15 min
BE 6Best in this comparison358km / 15 min

BE 6 adds the most range during a coffee stop — handy on highway runs.

Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.

Home charging

XEV 9e56km / hour
BE 6Best in this comparison76km / hour

All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — BE 6 soonest.

Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.

Running cost per km

XEV 9e₹1.13/km
BE 6Best in this comparison₹1.09/km

BE 6 is the cheapest to run every kilometre.

At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.

Price per km of range

XEV 9e₹3,452
BE 6Best in this comparison₹2,950

You pay the least for each km of range with the BE 6.

On-road price ÷ claimed range.

Battery warranty

XEV 9eNot published
BE 6Not published

No battery warranty published yet — ask the dealer.

As published by the manufacturers.

Price & cost of ownership

What each one really costs you.

Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.

5-year cost of ownership

On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settings
XEV 9e
₹23.46L
BE 6
₹20.90L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of chargingBE 6 is cheapest to own — ₹2,55,457 less than the XEV 9e over five years

EMI calculator

Loan on the on-road price

XEV 9e₹38,042Loan ₹18,11,360 · interest ₹4,71,156
BE 6Best in this comparison₹33,802Loan ₹16,09,480 · interest ₹4,18,645

The BE 6 costs ₹4,240 less a month than the XEV 9e.

Running cost calculator

Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol car at ₹105/litre, 15 km/l

XEV 9e₹1,358₹1.13/km
BE 6Best in this comparison₹1,307₹1.09/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month

Any of these saves about ₹84,810 a year over petrol.

On-road price breakdown

ComponentXEV 9eBE 6
Ex-showroom price₹21,90,000₹19,45,000
Registration & road taxEV exempt₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹65,700₹58,350
Other charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total on-road₹22,64,200₹20,11,850

Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.

Size & space

Drawn to the same scale.

Outlines are illustrative but proportioned to each car’s published length, height and wheelbase.

XEV 9eBE 6
4,789 mm1,6944,371 mm1,627

The XEV 9e is the longest — 418 mm longer than the BE 6.

Length
4,789 mm
4,371 mm
Width
1,907 mm
1,907 mm
Height
1,694 mm
1,627 mm
Wheelbase
2,775 mm
2,775 mm
Ground clearance
218 mm
207 mm
Boot space
663 L
455 L
Full specifications

Every published number.

XEV 9eBE 6

Battery & range4 specs · 2 differ

Battery Capacityi79 kWh (gross)79 kWh (gross)
Battery ChemistryLFPLFP
Rangei656 km682 km
Efficiencyi12.0 kWh/100km11.6 kWh/100km

Charging6 specs · 1 differ

DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i20 min20 min
AC Home Charging (full)11.7 hr9 hr
Charging PortCCS2CCS2
Vehicle to LoadNot publishedNot published
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedNot published
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published

Performance8 specs · 3 differ

Power210 kW210 kW
Torque380 Nm (at motor)380 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h6.8s6.7s
Top Speed202 km/h200 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
Motor TypePermanent magnet synchronousNot published
Drive LayoutRWDRWD

Dimensions & space11 specs · 8 differ

Length4789 mm4371 mm
Width1907 mm1907 mm
Height1694 mm1627 mm
Wheelbase2775 mm2775 mm
Ground Clearance218 mm207 mm
Boot Space663 L455 L
Kerb WeightNot published2070 kg
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre Size245/55 R19Not published
Suspension (Front / Rear)Independent, MacPherson strut / Independent, multi-linkNot published
Brakes (Front / Rear)disc / discNot published

Safety10 specs · 3 differ

NCAP Ratingi5 Stars (Bharat NCAP)5 Stars (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags76
ADASYesYes
ABSYesNot published
ESCYesNot published
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraYesYes
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published

Tech & warranty14 specs · 5 differ

TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesYesNot published
Connected Car AppYesNot published
Ventilated SeatsYesNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterYesNot published
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioHarman KardonNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons

What you gain. What you give up.

Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.

Mahindra XEV 9e

  • Pro: Coupe-SUV silhouette on the INGLO platform
  • Pro: 656 km range on the 79kWh pack
  • Pro: 202 km/h top speed
  • Con: Highest on-road price here (₹22.64L)
  • Con: Shortest claimed range here (656 km)
  • Con: Uses the most energy per km (12.0 kWh/100 km)

Mahindra BE 6

  • Pro: Dedicated INGLO skateboard platform
  • Pro: 682 km range flagship pack
  • Pro: 800V architecture
  • Con: Smallest boot here (455 L)
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City, highway and a charging stop, driven back to back by our road-test team.

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FAQs

Questions buyers ask.

Which has the most range — XEV 9e or BE 6?

The BE 6 claims the most at 682 km, followed by the XEV 9e (656 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.

Which is cheapest to buy and to own?

The BE 6 has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹20.12L — ₹2.52L less than the XEV 9e. Over five years, including charging at 1,200 km a month, the BE 6 works out cheapest at ₹20.90L.

Which charges fastest?

On a DC fast charger the BE 6 adds the most range — about 358 km in 15 minutes (10–80% in 20 min). On a home AC charger the BE 6 is quickest to full, at 9 hours.

Which is best for a family?

The XEV 9e has the biggest boot (663 L) and the longest wheelbase (2,775 mm). The XEV 9e (5 ★ BNCAP) and the BE 6 (5 ★ BNCAP) have a current crash-test rating.

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