Mahindra BE 6 SportEQ vs Mahindra XEV 9e

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Mahindra BE 6 SportEQ
Mahindra XEV 9e

Mahindra

BE 6 SportEQ

From ₹19.45 Lakh

Mahindra

XEV 9e

From ₹21.9 Lakh

Mahindra BE 6 SportEQFE FOUR · ₹26.95 Lakh
Mahindra XEV 9ePack Two 79 kWh · ₹26.5 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price BE 6 SportEQ: ₹26.95 Lakh XEV 9e: ₹26.5 Lakh (ahead) XEV 9e ₹45,000 cheaper
Safety BE 6 SportEQ: 5 stars XEV 9e: 5 stars Bharat NCAP
Range BE 6 SportEQ: 682 km (ahead) XEV 9e: 656 km MIDC claim
Power BE 6 SportEQ: 282 bhp XEV 9e: 282 bhp Torque 380 vs 380 Nm
Boot BE 6 SportEQ: 455 litres XEV 9e: 663 litres (ahead) Length 4,371 vs 4,789 mm
Versions BE 6 SportEQ: 8 (ahead) XEV 9e: 6

Pick the BE 6 SportEQ for more range and more versions.

Pick the XEV 9e for the lower price and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹26.95 Lakh
₹26.5 Lakh
On-road in
₹27.46 Lakh
₹27.01 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹46,140 a month
₹45,384 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
282 bhp
282 bhp
Torque
380 Nm
380 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
682 km
656 km

Vehicle Details

Body Type
SUV Coupe
SUV Coupe, a 5-door electric coupe SUV built on Mahindra's INGLO platform
Seating Capacity
5
5
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric

Motor Battery & Performance

Battery Options
59 kWh, 70 kWh, 79 kWh
Not listed
0-100 kmph (79 kWh)
6.7 seconds (6.44 sec with Acceleration Boost, FE FOUR)
Not listed
Top Speed
202 kmph (electronically limited)
Not listed
Drivetrain
RWD
Not listed

Range & Charging

AC Charging (7.2 kW)
0 to 100% in approximately 8.7 hours
Not listed
AC Charging (11.2 kW)
0 to 100% in approximately 6 hours
Not listed
DC Fast Charging
Up to 140 kW (59 kWh), 160 kW (70 kWh), 180 kW (79 kWh); 20 to 80% in 20 minutes at max capacity
Not listed
AC Charging Time (0-100% at kW)
Not listed
59 kWh: 6 hours on an 11.2 kW charger or 8.7 hours on 7.2 kW; 79 kWh: 8 hours on 11.2 kW or 11.7 hours on 7.2 kW
DC Fast Charging Time (10-80% at Max kW)
Not listed
20 to 80% in about 20 minutes; up to 140 kW on the 59 kWh pack, up to 180 kW on the 79 kWh pack
Regenerative Braking Modes / One-Pedal Drive
Not listed
4 adjustable regen levels, L0 (none) to L3 (max), plus an Auto setting, and single pedal drive, standard on every version
AC Portable Charger
Not listed
13A portable charger, up to 3.0 kW, compatible with a household 3-pin 16A socket, included

Brakes Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut (adaptive dampers on top variants)
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Multi-link (adaptive dampers on top variants)
Not listed
Brake Type
Disc brakes on all four wheels
Not listed
Wheel Size
18 to 20-inch alloy wheels (variant dependent)
Not listed

Dimensions & Storage

Length (mm)
4371
4789
Width (mm)
1907
1907
Height (mm)
1627
1694
Wheelbase (mm)
2775
2775
Ground Clearance (mm)
207
207 mm unladen, 218 mm at the battery
Boot Space (Litres)
455
663 litres (VDA)
Front Storage (Frunk)
Holds up to 35 kg
Not listed
Front Trunk / Frunk Space (Litres)
Not listed
150 litres
Turning Circle Diameter (m)
Not listed
10 metres

Safety & ADAS

Airbags
6 to 7 depending on variant
Not listed
Level 2 ADAS
Adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring, auto emergency braking, Smart Pilot Assist
Not listed
NCAP Rating
Bharat NCAP (2025): 5 stars for adult occupants (31.97/32) and 5 stars for children (45/49). Bharat NCAP tested the BE 6, which shares its body.
Bharat NCAP (2025): 5 stars for adult occupants (32/32) and 5 stars for children (45/49).
Security Suite
TEQ_Secure with Secure360 Pro live monitoring, NFC and digital key entry
Not listed
Airbags Count & Configuration
Not listed
6 airbags (front, side and curtain) on Pack One and Pack Two; 7 airbags (adding a driver knee airbag) on Pack Three Select, Cineluxe and Pack Three
ESP, TC, Hill Hold / Descent Control
Not listed
Electronic Stability Program standard on every version. Mahindra does not separately itemise hill hold or hill descent control for the XEV 9e
ADAS Level & Key Features
Not listed
Not fitted on Pack One. From Pack Two up, Level 2 ADAS with 1 radar and 1 camera adds forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, adaptive and intelligent adaptive cruise control, traffic sign recognition and lane centering. Pack Three adds 4 corner radars for Level 2+ features including blind spot detection, rear cross traffic alert, evasive steering assist, autonomous emergency steering and highway assist with driver initiated auto lane change
360-Degree Camera / Parking Assist
Not listed
Reverse camera and rear park sensors from Pack One; front park sensors added from Pack Two; 360 degree camera, blind view monitor and Secure 360 live view and recording added from Pack Three Select up
TPMS
Not listed
Basic low pressure alert on Pack One; full individual tyre pressure readout from Pack Two up
ISOFIX Mounts
Not listed
Standard on every version

Interior & Cockpit

Touchscreen
Triple 12.3-inch coast-to-coast displays (driver, infotainment, and passenger screen) from TWO variant up; dual-screen layout on entry ONE variant
Not listed
Head-Up Display
AR HUD on top variants
Not listed
Sound System
16-speaker Harman Kardon system with Dolby Atmos
Not listed
Connectivity
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Google Gemini voice assistant, in-car karaoke and gaming, digital key card, BYOD device mounts
Not listed
Sunroof Type
Not listed
Fixed panoramic glass roof (Infinity Roof) with 16 million colour ambient lighting. Mahindra's brochure does not show this as trim gated, unlike the openable version on the XEV 9S
Touchscreen Display Size & OS
Not listed
12.3 inch displays: a dual screen layout on Pack One, and a coast to coast triple screen (driver, infotainment and front passenger) from Pack Two up
Digital Instrument Cluster Size
Not listed
12.3 inch driver display, part of the dual or triple screen cockpit layout on every version
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Not listed
Wireless, standard on every version. Mahindra's brochure notes these may arrive later via a software update on early cars
Connected Car Suite & OTA Updates
Not listed
Me4U connected car app with OTA updates for infotainment and maps, vehicle features and ePowertrain, standard on every version
Audio System & Speaker Count
Not listed
Standard 6 speaker system with sound staging on Pack One; 16 speaker Harman Kardon system with Dolby Atmos from Pack Two up
Ventilated / Powered Front Seats
Not listed
6 way manual driver seat on Pack One; 6 way powered driver seat with manually adjustable lumbar from Pack Two up; ventilated front seats from Pack Three Select up
Wireless Phone Charger
Not listed
15W with cooling. Not fitted on Pack One, front only on Pack Two, front and rear from Pack Three Select up
Climate Control (Auto AC Zones & Heat Pump)
Not listed
Single zone automatic climate control on Pack One; dual zone automatic climate control from Pack Two up. Mahindra does not mention a heat pump

Lighting & Exterior

Headlamps
Bi-LED projector headlamps
Not listed
DRLs
C-shaped sequential LED DRLs
Not listed
Door Handles
Spring-loaded flush-fit design
Not listed
Sunroof
Fixed panoramic glass roof
Not listed
Headlights
Not listed
Bi-LED projector headlamps, standard on every version
Tail Lights (LED Lightbar)
Not listed
LED tail lamp on every version. Sequential turn indicators and start up or goodbye light animations added from Pack Two up
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Not listed
LED DRLs on every version, lit as a plain position lamp on Pack One. Front fog lamps standard from Pack Two up

Colours Charging & Warranty

Colour Options
12 total, including 4 new: Rosso Impulso, Ruby Velvet, Graphite Storm, Firestorm Orange Satin
Not listed
Ownership Option
Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) available, e.g. Rs 3.75/km for the 59 kWh pack at 60 km/day usage
Not listed

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type & Placement
Not listed
Single motor, rear mounted (RWD)
Drivetrain
Not listed
RWD, rear wheel drive only, no AWD option offered
Battery Pack Capacity
Not listed
59 kWh or 79 kWh
Battery Chemistry & Ingress Rating
Not listed
LFP (lithium iron phosphate) cells, described by Mahindra as an advanced LFP battery. Ingress protection rating not published
0-100 km/h (sec)
Not listed
6.8 seconds (79 kWh pack, 210 kW motor)
Drive Modes
Not listed
Default, Range, Everyday, Race and Snow, standard on every version

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Disc brakes, front and rear. Mahindra has not published rotor diameters for the XEV 9e
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Disc brakes, front and rear, the same as the front axle. Rotor diameter not published
Front Suspension
Not listed
McPherson Strut with i-Link independent suspension and a stabiliser bar
Rear Suspension
Not listed
Multi-Link (5-Link) independent suspension and a stabiliser bar
Wheel Type & Size
Not listed
245/55 R19 on a stylised wheel cover on Pack One; 245/55 R19 alloy wheels on Pack Two, Pack Three Select, Cineluxe and Pack Three
Tyre Size
Not listed
245/55 R19 on every version
Spare Wheel Type
Not listed
T135/80 R18 space saver spare
Suspension Damper Type
Not listed
Passive suspension with Frequency Dependent Damping and MTV-CL technology on Pack One and Pack Two; Intelligent Adaptive Suspension with MTV-CL technology on Pack Three Select, Cineluxe and Pack Three
Braking Distance (100-0 km/h)
Not listed
40 metres, Mahindra's own figure for the 79 kWh version

Colours, Charging & Warranty

Charging Port Type
Not listed
CCS2
Battery & Motor Warranty
Not listed
Lifetime warranty on the high voltage battery pack for the first registered owner under private registration; 10 years or 2,00,000 km if ownership changes. Mahindra does not separately publish a motor warranty term

Choice

Versions
8 versions
6 versions
Price range
₹19.45 Lakh – ₹27.7 Lakh
₹21.9 Lakh – ₹30.5 Lakh
Colours
12 colours
10 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

ONE₹19.45 Lakh Pack One 59 kWh₹21.9 Lakh XEV 9e ₹2.45 lakh more FE FOUR₹26.95 Lakh Pack Two 79 kWh₹26.5 Lakh XEV 9e ₹45,000 less

On-road price in six cities

BE 6 SportEQ FE FOUR against XEV 9e Pack Two 79 kWh

CityBE 6 SportEQXEV 9eGap
Mumbai₹27.46 Lakh₹27.01 LakhXEV 9e ₹45,000 less
Pune₹27.46 Lakh₹27.01 LakhXEV 9e ₹45,000 less
New Delhi₹27.46 Lakh₹27.01 LakhXEV 9e ₹45,000 less
Bengaluru₹30.22 Lakh₹29.73 LakhXEV 9e ₹49,500 less
Chennai₹27.54 Lakh₹27.09 LakhXEV 9e ₹45,000 less
Hyderabad₹27.57 Lakh₹27.12 LakhXEV 9e ₹45,000 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the BE 6 SportEQ or the XEV 9e?

The XEV 9e, by ₹45,000 on the versions compared here: BE 6 SportEQ FE FOUR at ₹26.95 Lakh against XEV 9e Pack Two 79 kWh at ₹26.5 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹27.46 Lakh against ₹27.01 Lakh.

Which has more range?

The BE 6 SportEQ claims 682 km against 656 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The BE 6 SportEQ: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2025. The XEV 9e: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2025. The BE 6 SportEQ has up to 7 airbags and the XEV 9e up to 7 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The BE 6 SportEQ FE FOUR makes 282 bhp and 380 Nm and the XEV 9e Pack Two 79 kWh makes 282 bhp and 380 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The XEV 9e is 418 mm longer. Boot space is 455 litres in the BE 6 SportEQ and 663 litres in the XEV 9e.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹46,140 a month for the BE 6 SportEQ and ₹45,384 for the XEV 9e, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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