BYD Atto 3 vs Mahindra XEV 9S

Last Updated: August 26, 2026

Mahindra XEV 9S price starts at Rs. 19.95 Lakh, which is Rs. 5.04 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BYD Atto 3, priced at Rs. 24.99 Lakh. In terms of range, the Atto 3 offers a claimed 468 km/charge, while the XEV 9S delivers 521 km/charge. On the performance front, the Atto 3 uses a 49.92 kWh battery producing 201bhp and the XEV 9S a 59 kWh battery producing 228bhp. If you're deciding between the Atto 3 and XEV 9S, the XEV 9S is the better pick for affordability and range.

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Atto 3 vs XEV 9S Comparison Summary

Specification BYD Atto 3Mahindra XEV 9S
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 24.99 LakhRs. 19.95 Lakh
Range 468 km/charge521 km/charge
Battery capacity 49.92 kWh59 kWh
Max power 201bhp228bhp
Top speed Not Available202 Km/h

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Basic Info BYD Atto 3 DynamicMahindra XEV 9S Pack One Above 59kWh 7-Seater
Rating
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Brand Name BYD Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 24.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.95 Lakh Check On Road Price
Max Power 201bhp 228bhp
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Not Available Single Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
BYD Atto 3 Colors
Mahindra XEV 9S Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Electric(Battery)
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 235/60 R18
Boot Space 440 Liters Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 48,342 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 38,592 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.00 Lakh Atto 3 Insurance Rs. 91,770 XEV 9S Insurance
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Battery Type
Blade Battery
Not Available
Motor Power
150 kW
210 kW
Battery Capacity
49.92 kWh
59 kWh
Motor Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Not Available
Max Power
201bhp
228bhp
Range
468 km/charge
521 km/charge
Max Torque
310Nm
380Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
ZEV
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
Single Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
No
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Kerb Weight
1680 Kg
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
4
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
Default, Range, Everyday, Race, Snow
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
Charging Port
CCS-II
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
8H (7.2 kW AC)
6 / 8.7 h (11 .2kW / 7.2 kW Charger)
Charging Time (D.C)
50 min (80 kW 0-80%)
20Min with 140 kW / 400A Charger Input

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
7.9 Sec
7 Sec
Top Speed
Not Available
202 Km/h

Alloy Wheel Size Front
17
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
17
Not Available
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
235/60 R18
Wheel Size
Not Available
18
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial & Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
No
Additional Interior Features
Single-color gradient ambient lighting - door handle
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
5
12.3
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leatherette
Fabric
Lighting
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
1340 Litres
527 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
Not Available
Boot Space
440 Liters
Not Available

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Additional Exterior Features
Electric unlock tailgate
Not Available
Wheel Covers
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Not Available
Powered
Boot Opening
Electronic
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
No
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4455*1875*1615 mm3
4737*1900*1747 mm3
Wheelbase
2720 mm
2762 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
175 mm
201 mm
No. Of Doors
5
Not Available

Addtional Comfort Features
6-way power adjustment - driver seat,4-way power adjustment - front passenger seat,Portable card key
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto & CarPlay
Smart Entry
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
5
No of Speakers
6
6
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Electric unlock tailgate
Wireless Android Auto & CarPlay
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
No
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt &Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.8 inch
12.3 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
No
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
No
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
No
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
7
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Far-side airbag - driver,Auto hold,Electric Parking Brake System (EPB),First aid kit,Tyre repair kit
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
4
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
No
Forward Collision Warning
No
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
No

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
Digital Car Key
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Yes
Remote Boot Open
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes

grossWeight
2090 kg
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BYD Atto 3
  • 521km claimed range, understated and premium styling, roomy cabin makes it family-friendly, loaded with features including ADAS
Mahindra XEV 9S
  • Smooth and quick performance. Can ferry the weight of 7-passengers with ease.
  • Battery pack options can manage 400-500km of range in real-world conditions.
  • Top-notch safety: Up to 7 airbags, ESC, Level 2 ADAS, live phone surveillance and more!
  • Tech-overload! Triple 12.3-inch screens as standard, 16-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, panoramic sunroof, front and rear seat ventilation, and more.
  • Smooth power delivery, electric boss button, sunshades, rear chargers make it a good backseat owner experience.
  • Plenty spacious and practical for the family’s use.
BYD Atto 3
  • BYD’s passenger car dealer network is in its infancy, interior styling may be a bit over-the-top for some
Mahindra XEV 9S
  • Not much boot space with the third-row in use. You can store small bags in the 150L front trunk though.
  • Third-row space is strictly ok. Suitable for short adults or kids. They will sit in a knees-up position.
  • Ride quality feels soft/notably bouncy. Absorbs bad road shocks well but movement on recovery needs to be controlled quicker.

Is XEV 9S Better Than Atto 3?

50% users have chosen XEV 9S over Atto 3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 67 users have also rated XEV 9S and Atto 3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
XEV 9S has out rated Atto 3 on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Atto 3 XEV 9S
Comfort 5.0 4.5
Safety 5.0 3.5
Features 5.0 3.5
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