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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.

Wins 6/19

Mahindra

XUV400
Not yet rated

₹15.99 - 19.49L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹16.55L

Range
456 km
Battery
39.4 kWh
Fast Charge
50 min
VS
Wins 4/19

MG Motor

ZS EV
Not yet rated

₹17.99 - 20.75L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹18.61L

Range
461 km
Battery
50.3 kWh
Fast Charge
60 min
VS
XUV400 wins 6 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

XUV400

Longest Range

ZS EV

Fastest Charging

XUV400

Lowest Running Cost

XUV400

Best Performance

ZS EV

Editor's Pick

XUV400

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueXUV400
  • Longest RangeZS EV
  • Fastest ChargingXUV400
  • Lowest Running CostXUV400
  • Best PerformanceZS EV
  • Editor's PickXUV400

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • Mahindra39.4 kWh (gross)
  • MG Motor50.3 kWh (gross)

Range

  • Mahindra456 km
  • MG Motor461 km

Power

  • Mahindra110 kW
  • MG Motor130 kW

Torque

  • Mahindra310 Nm (at motor)
  • MG Motor280 Nm (at motor)

Top Speed

  • Mahindra150 km/h
  • MG Motor175 km/h

Acceleration

  • Mahindra8.3s (0-100)
  • MG Motor8.5s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • Mahindra50 min (10-80%)
  • MG Motor60 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • Mahindra8.6 kWh/100km
  • MG Motor10.9 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.

ComponentXUV400ZS EV
Ex-showroom Price₹15,99,000₹17,99,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹47,970₹53,970
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹16,55,470₹18,61,470

Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹13,24,376

Monthly EMI

₹27,814

Total Interest

₹3,44,486

Total Cost

₹19,99,956

Battery

Specification comparison of XUV400, ZS EV
SpecificationXUV400ZS EV
Battery Capacity39.4 kWh (gross)50.3 kWh (gross)
Range456 km461 km

Charging

Specification comparison of XUV400, ZS EV
SpecificationXUV400ZS EV
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)50 min(winner)60 min
AC Home Charging (full)6.5 hr(winner)9 hr
Charging PortCCS2Not available

Performance

Specification comparison of XUV400, ZS EV
SpecificationXUV400ZS EV
Power110 kW130 kW(winner)
Torque310 Nm (at motor)(winner)280 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h8.3s(winner)8.5s
Top Speed150 km/h175 km/h(winner)
Regenerative BrakingYesNot available
Drive LayoutFWDFWD

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.

ComponentXUV400ZS EV
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹9,954₹12,570
Annual Insurance (est.)₹47,970₹53,970
Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.)₹0₹0
Annual MaintenanceNot availableNot available
Service CostNot availableNot available
Battery Replacement EstimateNot availableNot available
Battery WarrantyNot available8 yrs / 1,50,000 km
Resale Value EstimateNot availableNot available
5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.)₹18,97,118₹21,40,198

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

₹1,105

Yearly Cost

₹13,265

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹87,535

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹60,335

Dimensions

Specification comparison of XUV400, ZS EV
SpecificationXUV400ZS EV
Length4200 mm4323 mm
Width1821 mm1809 mm
Height1634 mm1649 mm
Wheelbase2600 mm2585 mm
Ground Clearance200 mm(winner)177 mm
Boot SpaceNot available448 L
Kerb Weight1578 kg1518 kg

Safety

Specification comparison of XUV400, ZS EV
SpecificationXUV400ZS EV
NCAP RatingNot available5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2019 — rating expired)
AirbagsNot available6
ABSYesYes
ESCYesYes
360° CameraNot availableYes

Features

Warranty

Specification comparison of XUV400, ZS EV
SpecificationXUV400ZS EV
Vehicle WarrantyNot available3 yrs
Battery WarrantyNot available8 yrs / 1,50,000 km

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

XUV400

Galaxy Grey

ZS EV

Glaze Red

Pros & Cons

Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.

XUV400

Pros

  • 8.3s 0-100 km/h
  • 456 km range
  • Blue Sense connected app

Cons

  • Lower range than the ZS EV
  • Lower battery than the ZS EV
  • Lower power than the ZS EV
  • Lower top speed than the ZS EV

ZS EV

Pros

  • 461 km range
  • Panoramic sunroof
  • 360-degree camera

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the XUV400
  • Lower torque than the XUV400
  • Higher acceleration than the XUV400
  • Higher charging time than the XUV400

Expert Verdict

A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.

XUV400

The XUV400 leads on ex-showroom (starting), torque, acceleration. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

ZS EV

The ZS EV leads on range, battery, power. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.

Ratings

Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.

XUV400

Overall

8.8

Performance

5.0

Charging

10.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

10.0

Ownership

10.0

ZS EV

Overall

1.3

Performance

5.0

Charging

0.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

XUV400

ZS EV

Related News

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Which one should you buy?

XUV400

Best ValueBest PerformanceBest Family EV

ZS EV

Best RangeBest Highway EVBest Premium EV