Mahindra Xev 9e vs Tata Harrier

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Electric
Diesel

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Gearbox Type

Auto
Torque Converter

Number of Gears

1
6

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Motor Power

286hp

Max Motor Torque

380Nm

Engine Type

Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

1956 cc

Number of Cylinders

4

Engine Installation

Front

Max Engine Power

170 hp at 3750 rpm

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Supply System

Other
Common Rail

Drive Mode Types

Multiple
Multiple

Terrain Modes

Auto Start/Stop

Battery Capacity

79 kWh

Charging Time

20 min 20% to 80% (140kW DC), 8 hrs 0% to 100% (11.2kW AC), 11.7 hrs 0% to 100% (11.2kW AC) hrs

Claimed Range

656 km

City Fuel Economy as Tested

425.02 km

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

488.22 km

0-100kph

6.8 s

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 litres

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, MacPherson Strut
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Independent, Multi-link
Semi Independent Twist Blade

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

Ride Height Adjust

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Manual
Manual

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic

Turning Radius

5 m

Front Brakes

Discs
Disc

Rear Brakes

Discs
Disc

Wheel Size

19 inches
19 inches

Front Tyre Size

245/55 R19
245/55 R19

Rear Tyre Size

245/55 R19
245/55 R19

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Space Saver

4 Wheel Steer

Dimensions

Length

4789 mm
4605 mm

Width

1907 mm
1922 mm

Height

1694 mm
1718 mm

Wheelbase

2775  mm
2741 mm

Ground Clearance

207 mm

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Boot Capacity

663 litres
445 litres

Doors

5
5

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
Fully Digital

Roof Grab Handles

Bottle Holder in Doors

Charging Limiter

Cooled Cup Holders

Cooled Glovebox

Powered Tailgate

Yes (Gesture Control)
Yes (Gesture Control)

Powered Backseat Recline Adjustment

Cup Holders

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

Driver Window Only
Driver Window Only

Cooled Storage

Door Pockets

Driver Armrest Storage

Electric Tailgate Release

Interior Lamps

12 Volt Port

Flat Bottom Steering Wheel

Foldable Seatback Table

Heated ORVM

Glove Box

Front Seatback Pockets

Sunglass Holder

12 Volt Port Boot

Accessory Power Outlet

Acoustic Windshield

Vanity Mirror

Front Passenger Only
Front Passenger Only with Light

Scheduled Cabin Conditioning

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Single Pedal Driving

Scheduled Charging

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

Driver Window Only
Driver Window Only

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding

Remote Locking

Keyless Entry

Yes with proximity sensors

Push Button Start

Climate Control

2-zone
2-zone

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Rear Window Sun Shades

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

Rear Power Outlet

Sunroof

Fixed Glass
Panoramic

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

Cruise Control

Yes (Adaptive)
Yes (Adaptive)

Auto Parking

Launch Control

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

Comfort Headrest

Cabin Boot Access

Rear Parcel Tray

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Driver rear view monitor (DRVM)

Trunk Light

Utility Recess On Dashboard

Bluetooth Connectivity

Voice Assisted Sunroof

Rear Reading Lamp

Safety

Crash Test Rating

5

Side Airbag

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Heads Up Display

Front Collision Avoidance

Anti Theft Alarm

High Beam Assist

Lane Keep Assist

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

Passenger Airbag

Lane Departure Avoidance

Traffic Sign Recognition

Driver Attention Warning

Driver Airbag

Airbags

7
7

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
Automatic

Curtain Airbag

Video Recording

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

Yes with Autohold

Traction Control

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Child Safety Lock

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear
Front & Rear

Parking Camera

360 degree
360 degree

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display
With Display

Blind Spot Monitor

Adaptive Cruise Control

BNCAP Rating

5

Door Ajar Warning

Seat Belt Warning

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

Road Departure Mitigation System

Speed Assist System

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

Driver's Window Only

Overspeed Warning

Oncoming Lane Mitigation

Brake Fade Support

Brake Disc Wiping

Boot Open Warning

Dual Tone Horn

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

With Load Sensor

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

Sequential Turn Indicators

LED fog lamps

Puddle Lamps

Stop Lamp

Pop-Out Door Handle

Auto

Wheel Arch Cladding

Spoiler

Projector Headlamps

ORVM turn indicators

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

Illuminated Logo

LED DRLs

LED taillights

LED headlamps

Antenna

Shark Fin

Cornering Headlights

Cornering Foglamps

Connected LED

Door Handle Finish

Body Coloured
Body Coloured

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Front Fog Lamps

Headlight Height Adjuster

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

Roof Rails

Rub Strips

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Interior

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Consumption

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Head-up Display

Seat Material

Leatherette
Leatherette

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Second Row Seat Adjustment

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Driver's Seat Memory

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Adjustable Front Headrests

Ventilated Seats

Front Only
Front Only

Heated Seats

Massage Seats

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage
Yes with Storage

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders
Yes with Holders

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Individual Chairs at Rear

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Manual

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40
60:40

Third Row Seats

Seat Count

5
5

Ottoman Seats

Soft Touch Dashboard

Soft Touch Door Trim

Entertainment

Audio System

Second Row USB port

2 Type C
Type A and Type C

Front USB port

2 Type C
Type A and Type C

Speakers

16
10

Front Passenger Screen

Branded Music System

Harman/Kardon
JBL

CD Player

USB Input

AUX Input

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Steering Phone Controls

Wireless Phone Charging

Display

12.3-inch Touchscreen
14.5-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

MirrorLink

Web Browser

Video Player

Satellite Navigation

On-board
Phone-based

Voice Commands

Alexa
Alexa

Gesture Controls

Touchpad

Rear Entertainment Screens

Rear Seat Infotainment Controls

Inbuilt Music App

Connected Car Features

Driving Analytics

Anti Theft Immobilisation

Alexa Compatibility

Remote AC On / Off via App

Service Reminder Via App

Find My Car

Vehicle Tracking Via App

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

Remote Engine Start/Stop

Live Location Sharing

Live Traffic Updates On App

Digital Key

Over the air (OTA) updates

App Details

E-Call & I-Call

Breakdown Assistance Call Button

Summon Mode

Emergency Call Button

Find and Book Parking Slot

In Car Payment

Home to Car Connectivity

Geo Fence

Phone App

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Check Vehicle Status via App

Smart Drive Information

SOS Button

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

Location Based Services

Low Battery Warning

Questions you may find useful

13w

Hi team, I am planning to buy an EV SUV. The budget is around 30 lakh. My priority is reliability and service support. Shortlisted Harrier QWD, VF7 AWD, and XEV 9e. Please suggest. Any chance Mahindra launching AWD variant soon? Thanks in advance.

Verified
12w

For your requirement, we would pick the Mahindra XEV 9e. It feels the most complete package here, with a large battery, strong real-world range and a cabin experience that genuinely feels special and premium. It also benefits from Mahindra’s much stronger sales and service footprint compared to a new entrant like VinFast.The Tata Harrier EV QWD is undeniably quick and impressive, but its range is meaningfully lower than the XEV 9e, which makes the Mahindra the easier long-term ownership proposition if range matters to you. Tata’s service reach is strong, but consistency can still vary depending on your city and dealership.The VF7 AWD is the wildcard. It is quick, fun and interesting, but VinFast’s sales and service network in India is still very limited compared to Mahindra and Tata, which makes it a harder recommendation when reliability and support are explicitly your top priorities.

VehicleMahindra XEV 9e
VehicleTata Harrier
VehicleVinfast VF7