- Boman Irani received the Mahindra XEV 9S, a new all-electric 7-seater SUV by Mahindra
- The XEV 9S offers three battery options with power outputs from 170 kW to 210 kW
- The SUV features modern EV design with sleek LED lights and aerodynamic alloy wheels
Boman Irani has joined the growing list of public figures embracing electric mobility, taking delivery of the Mahindra XEV 9S. The all-electric 7-seater SUV marks a significant step in Mahindra's EV portfolio, combining space, performance and advanced technology. Positioned as a premium family EV, the XEV 9S aims to redefine long-distance electric travel while offering a feature-rich and comfortable cabin experience for modern buyers.
Mahindra XEV 9S: Powertrain And Performance
The Mahindra & Mahindra XEV 9S is offered with three battery pack options-59 kWh, 70 kWh and 79 kWh. These deliver peak power outputs of 170 kW, 180 kW and up to 210 kW respectively. Built on the brand's INGLO platform, the SUV is designed as a ground-up electric vehicle, focusing on efficiency, performance and scalability. The model is positioned as a practical yet powerful option for both city and highway driving.
Mahindra XEV 9S: Design And Exterior
In terms of design, the XEV 9S carries a modern, EV-specific styling language. It features a blanked-off grille, sleek LED light bar, L-shaped DRLs and vertically stacked headlamps. Flush door handles, aerodynamic alloy wheels, roof rails and a shark-fin antenna further enhance its premium appeal, while Mahindra Electric badging completes the look.
Mahindra XEV 9S: Interior And Features
Inside, the SUV focuses heavily on comfort and technology. It offers a spacious cabin with a claimed 4076 litres of room across rows, along with a 527-litre boot and a 150-litre frunk. The second row gets ventilated seats, recline and slide functions, along with a powered Boss Mode for added comfort.
The cabin is equipped with three large 31.24 cm displays, a 16-speaker Harman Kardon sound system with Dolby Atmos, and 5G connectivity. Features like ambient lighting, wireless charging, smart climate control and a "LiveYourMood" interface further enhance the experience.
Mahindra XEV 9S: Safety And Tech
On the safety front, the XEV 9S comes with seven airbags and Level 2+ ADAS supported by multiple radars and cameras. It also includes driver drowsiness detection, a 360-degree monitoring system and connected safety features, making it one of the most tech-loaded electric SUVs in its segment.
With a starting price of Rs 19.95 lakh (ex-showroom), the Mahindra XEV 9S stands out as a compelling option for buyers looking for a spacious, feature-rich and future-ready electric SUV.