Mahindra XEV 9S 6-seater variants launched at Rs 25.25 lakh — Features, specs, & more
- 16-seat layout is available on Pack Two Above, Pack Three and Pack Three Above trims
- 2It costs Rs 25,000 more than the equivalent 7-seat version
- 3Kia Carens Clavis EV is the only other SUV in this segment with captain seats
Mahindra has added a new 6-seater option to the XEV 9S lineup, bringing individual captain seats to the second row for the first time. The 6-seater variants are priced from Rs 25.25 lakh to Rs 30.90 lakh, ex-showroom. The existing 7-seater variants are priced between Rs 20.65 lakh and Rs 30.70 lakh.
2026 Mahindra XEV 9S 6-seater variants and prices
Mahindra XEV 9S 6-seat variant | Battery | Charger | Price (ex-showroom, Rs lakh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pack Two Above | 70kWh | No Charger | Rs 25,25,000 |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 26,00,000 | ||
| 79kWh | No Charger | Rs 26,15,000 | |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 26,90,000 | ||
| Pack Three | 79kWh | No Charger | Rs 28,05,000 |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 28,80,000 | ||
| Pack Three Above | 79kWh | No Charger | Rs 30,15,000 |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 30,90,000 |
The 6-seat option is available on the Pack Two Above, Pack Three and Pack Three Above trims, while the base Pack One Above remains available only as a 7-seater. The 6-seat layout is offered with 70kWh and 79kWh battery options and costs Rs 25,000 more than the equivalent 7-seat version.
Prices for the 6-seat XEV 9S start at Rs 25.25 lakh for the Pack Two Above with the 70kWh battery and go up to Rs 30.90 lakh for the Pack Three Above with the 79kWh battery and optional 11.2kW AC charger. The 11.2kW AC charger is optional and costs an additional Rs 75,000. The wider XEV 9S range, including both 6- and 7-seat versions, is priced from Rs 20.65 lakh to Rs 30.15 lakh (ex-showroom).
2026 Mahindra XEV 9S 7-seater variants and prices
Mahindra XEV 9S 7-seat variant | Battery | Charger | Price (ex-showroom, Rs lakh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pack One Above | 59kWh | No Charger | Rs 20,65,000 |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 21,40,000 | ||
| 79kWh | No Charger | Rs 22,65,000 | |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 23,40,000 | ||
| Pack Two Above | 70kWh | No Charger | Rs 25,05,000 |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 25,80,000 | ||
| 79kWh | No Charger | Rs 25,95,000 | |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 26,70,000 | ||
| Pack Three | 79kWh | No Charger | Rs 27,85,000 |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 28,60,000 | ||
| Pack Three Above | 79kWh | No Charger | Rs 29,95,000 |
| 11.2 kW | Rs 30,70,000 |
The 7-seat XEV 9S is available across all four trims, with 59kWh, 70kWh and 79kWh battery options. Prices start at Rs 20.65 lakh for the Pack One Above with the 59kWh battery and go up to Rs 29.95 lakh for the Pack Three Above with the 79kWh battery. The 11.2kW AC charger is optional and adds Rs 75,000 to the price across all variants. With the charger, the 7-seat XEV 9S range goes up to Rs 30.70 lakh (ex-showroom).
Mahindra XEV 9S captain seats
Captain seats are still uncommon in the three-row SUV segment, with most models using a three-seat second-row bench. Among electric SUVs, the Kia Carens Clavis EV is currently the only other model to offer captain seats. The new 6-seat XEV 9S gives more space for second-row passengers. It could suit families who want extra rear-seat space but do not need a seven-seat layout.
Mahindra XEV 9S features, battery and performance
The Mahindra XEV 9S comes with a good list of features across the range. These include a triple-screen setup, panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, automatic climate control with rear AC vents, wireless charger, automatic climate control, adjustable driver & co-driver seats, ambient lighting, leatherette seats, 360-degree camera, parking sensor, cruise control, and Level 2 ADAS, among others.
It is offered with 59kWh, 70kWh and 79kWh battery options. The largest battery has a claimed range of up to 679km. All versions use a rear-wheel-drive setup with a single electric motor producing 282bhp and 380Nm. Mahindra claims a 0- 100 km/h time of 7 seconds and a top speed of 202 km/h.
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