Mahindra has officially opened bookings for its much-awaited electric SUVs, the Mahindra BE 6 and Mahindra XEV 9e. Deliveries for these SUVs will commence in a phased manner starting March 2025.
Mahindra BE 6 And XEV 9e: Variants And Features
The Mahindra BE 6 is available in five variants:
- Pack One
- Pack One Above
- Pack Two
- Pack Three Select
- Pack Three
The Mahindra XEV 9e comes in four variants:
- Pack One
- Pack Two
- Pack Three Select
- Pack Three
Highlighted Features
Both SUVs are packed with advanced features, ensuring comfort, convenience, and safety:
- Mahindra BE 6: Dual 12.3-inch displays
- Mahindra XEV 9e: Triple 12.3-inch displays
- Multi-zone auto AC
- 16-speaker premium sound system
- Auto parking assistance
- 7 airbags (6 airbags standard across all models)
- Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System)
Mahindra BE 6 And XEV 9e: Battery And Performance
Mahindra is offering two battery pack options for both EVs:
| Specification | Mahindra BE 6 | Mahindra XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | 59 kWh / 79 kWh | 59 kWh / 79 kWh |
| No. of Electric Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Power Output | 231 PS / 286 PS | 231 PS / 286 PS |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Claimed Range (MIDC) | 557 km / 683 km | 542 km / 656 km |
| Drivetrain | RWD* | RWD* |
*RWD = Rear-wheel-drive
Mahindra BE 6 And XEV 9e: Price And Booking Details
The pricing for both electric SUVs is competitive, making them strong contenders in the Indian EV market.
| Model | Starting Price (Ex-showroom) | Top-end Price (Ex-showroom) |
| Mahindra BE 6 | Rs 18.90 lakh | Rs 26.90 lakh |
| Mahindra XEV 9e | Rs 21.90 lakh | Rs 30.50 lakh |
Customers can book the BE 6 and XEV 9e both online and offline at Mahindra dealerships across India.
Mahindra BE 6 And XEV 9e: Design And Exterior
- Mahindra BE 6:
- Bold and aggressive styling
- Dual-pod headlights
- C-shaped LED DRLs and taillights
- 19-inch alloy wheels (upgradable to 20-inch)
- Mahindra XEV 9e:
- Elegant SUV-coupe design
- Vertically stacked LED headlights
- Inverted L-shaped connected LED DRLs and taillights
- 19-inch or 20-inch aerodynamically designed alloy wheels
Mahindra BE 6 And XEV 9e: Cabin And Technology
- Mahindra BE 6:
- Tech-loaded interior
- Dual 12.3-inch displays
- 2-spoke steering wheel with illuminated ‘BE’ logo
- Dual wireless chargers
- 16-speaker Harman Kardon sound system
- Ventilated front seats
- Panoramic glass roof
- Selfie camera
- 7 airbags and Level 2 ADAS
- Mahindra XEV 9e:
- Triple 12.3-inch display setup
- Single wireless charger
- Comprehensive safety features including Level 2 ADAS
Mahindra BE 6 And XEV 9e: Rivals In The Market
These Mahindra EVs will compete with several upcoming and existing electric SUVs in India.
| Model | Primary Competitors |
| Mahindra BE 6 | Hyundai Creta EV, Tata Curvv EV, MG ZS EV, Maruti e-Vitara |
| Mahindra XEV 9e | Tata Harrier EV |
Conclusion
With the Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e, Mahindra is making a strong entry into India’s growing EV market. These SUVs offer advanced technology, long-range options, and premium features, making them attractive choices for EV enthusiasts. Bookings are now open, and deliveries will begin from March 2025!