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Mahindra XEV 9S vs Tata Safari

In 2026 when choosing among the Mahindra XEV 9S and Tata Safari, assess the models based on Price, Size, Range, Battery Capacity, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours. Mahindra XEV 9S Price starts at Rs. 19.95 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Pack One Above 59kWh and Tata Safari Price starts at Rs. 13.29 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Smart Petrol MT. XEV 9S gets a battery pack of up to 59 kWh. Safari: 1498 cc engine, 14.5 to 16.3 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
XEV 9S vs Safari Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Xev 9s Safari
BrandMahindraTata
Price₹ 19.95 Lakhs₹ 13.29 Lakhs
Range521-679 km/charge-
Mileage-14.5 to 16.3 kmpl
Battery Capacity59 kWh-
Engine Capacity-1498 cc
TransmissionAutomatic Manual, Automatic
Charging Time6 Hours(11.2 kW AC Charger)-

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XEV 9S
Mahindra XEV 9S
Pack One Above 59kWh
₹19.95 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Safari
Tata Safari
Smart Petrol MT
₹13.29 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
380 Nm280 Nm @ 1750-3500 rpm
Transmission
Automatic - 1 GearsManual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
228 bhp168 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Charging Time
6 Hours(11.2 kW AC Charger)-
Fuel Type
ElectricPetrol
Battery Capacity
59 kWh-
Electric Motor
Single Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Mounted at Rear Axle)No
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
7 seconds-
Driving Range
521 km-
Drivetrain
RWDFWD
Motor Power
170 kW-
Max Motor Performance
228 bhp, 380 Nm-
Max Speed
202 kmph-
Minimum Turning Radius
5 meters-
Rear Brake Type
DiscDisc
Spare Wheel
Steel-
Front Tyres
235/60 R18235 / 65 R17
Wheels
Steel RimsAlloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut i-link Independent Suspension & Stabilizer barIndependent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi-link (5-link) Independent Suspension & Stabilizer barSemi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Rear Tyres
235/60 R18235 / 65 R17
Ground Clearance
201 mm-
Length
4737 mm4668 mm
Wheelbase
2762 mm2741 mm
Height
1747 mm1795 mm
Width
1900 mm1922 mm
Bootspace
500 litres420 litres
No of Seating Rows
3 Rows3 Rows
Seating Capacity
7 Person7 Person
Doors
5 Doors5 Doors
Frunk Storage
150 litres-
Features
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & TelescopicElectric Tilt & Telescopic
Air Purifier
No-
Cruise Control
YesNo
Heater
YesYes
Drive Modes Names
5 - Default, Range, Everyday, Race, Snow-
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with GuidanceNo
Keyless Start/ Button Start
YesNo
Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate ControlAutomatic Climate Control
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
Front AC
Single Zone with Fan speed controlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC
Blower with Vents Behind Front ArmrestBlower, Vents on Pillars, Common Fan Speed Control
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips2 Trips
Gear Indicator
NoYes
Average Speed
YesYes
Heads Up Display (HUD)
No-
Door Ajar Warning
NoYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Engine immobilizer
YesYes
Child Safety Lock
YesYes
Panaromic Sunroof
YesNo
Rub - Strips
NoNo
Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
NoNo
Roof Mounted Antenna
YesNo
Body-Coloured Bumpers
YesYes
Body Kit
Cladding - Body ColouredNo
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic SunroofNo
Power Windows
Front & RearFront & Rear
Adjustable ORVM
Electrically AdjustableExternally Adjustable
One Touch -Down
DriverNo
Exterior Door Handles
Body ColouredBody Coloured
Interior Door Handles
SilverChrome
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)
Body Coloured-
Rear Windshield Blind
No-
Rear Defogger
YesNo
Boot-lid Opener
Internal with KeyInternal with Key
One Touch - Up
DriverNo
Rear Wiper
YesNo
Driver Armrest Storage
YesYes
Cornering Headlights
NoNo
Headlights
Bi-LED ProjectorLED Projector
Tail Lights
LEDLED
Headlight Height Adjuster
YesYes
Daytime Running Lights
LEDLED
Fog Lights
NoHalogen
Ambient Interior Lighting
NoNo
Automatic Head Lamps
YesNo
Battery Warranty (Years)
Lifetime warranty (For First Registered Owner. Applicable for Private Registration only. In case of ownership change, warranty on the HV battery shall be 10 years from date of first registration or 2,00,000 kms- whichever is earlier.)-
Wireless Charger
NoNo
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)No
Speakers
6No
GPS Navigation System
YesNo
USB Compatibility
YesYes
Touch Screen Size
12.3 inch-
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
YesNo
Check Vehicle Status Via App
YesNo
Geo-Fence
YesNo
Find My Car
YesNo
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
YesYes
Four-Wheel-Drive
NoNo
Ride Height Adjustment
NoNo
Brake Assist (BA)
YesYes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
YesYes
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
NoNo
High-beam Assist
NoNo
ADAS
No-
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
NoNo
Child Seat Anchor Points
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
NoNo
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NoYes
Blind Spot Detection
NoNo
Rear Cross-Traffic Assist
NoNo
Lane Departure Prevention
NoNo
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
NoNo
Puncture Repair Kit
NoYes
NCAP Rating
Not Tested5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Third Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back)4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Split Third Row Seat
50:50 split50:50 split
Seat Upholstery
FabricFabric
Driver Armrest
YesNo
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
YesNo
3rd Row Seats Type
BenchBench
Rear Armrest
Cup HolderNo
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Split Rear Seat
60:40 split60:40 split
Ventilated Seats
NoNo
Rear Passenger Seats Type
BenchBench
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
YesNo
Folding Rear Seat
FlatFlat
Ventilated Seat Type
NoNo
Head-rests
Front, Second & ThirdFront & Rear
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹20,97,257₹15,37,334
Ex-Showroom Price
₹19,95,000₹13,29,000
RTO
₹16,000₹1,44,900
Insurance
₹85,757₹62,934
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹45,078₹33,043
Expert Rating
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Pros and Cons

Pros

Decent styling updates on the outsideMuch more premium cabin than before

Cons

No AWD or petrol engine option

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