Honda City vs Mahindra XEV 9e

Last Updated: October 31, 2026

Honda City price starts at Rs. 21.36 Lakh, which is Rs. 54,200 cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra XEV 9e, priced at Rs. 21.90 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the City returns a claimed 27.26 kmpl, while the XEV 9e offers a claimed 542 km/charge. On the performance front, the City uses a 1498cc engine producing 125bhp and the XEV 9e a 59kWh battery producing 228bhp.

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City vs XEV 9e Comparison Summary

Specification Honda CityMahindra XEV 9e
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 21.36 LakhRs. 21.90 Lakh
Mileage / Range 27.26 kmpl542 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1498 cc59 kWh
Max power / Motor 125bhp228bhp

City vs XEV 9e Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda City ZX Plus HybridMahindra XEV 9e Pack One
Rating
9 reviews
5 reviews
Brand Name Honda Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 21.36 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 21.90 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1498 cc Not Available
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 125bhp 228bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox CVT Single Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Honda City Colors
Mahindra XEV 9e Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 27.26 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 185/55 R16 245/55 R19
Boot Space 306 Liters 663 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 41,316 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 42,364 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance City Insurance Rs. 89,211 XEV 9e Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1498 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Engine Type
Atkinson cycle DOHC with VTC
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
170 kW
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
59 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Max Power
125bhp
228bhp
Range
Not Available
542 km/charge
Max Torque
253Nm@0-3000rpm
380Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
CVT
Single Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Kerb Weight
1294 Kg
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not Available
4
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
Default | Range | Everyday |Race | Snow Mode
Mild Hybrid
3
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
20Min with 140 kW DC
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Charging Options
Not Available
13A (upto 3.2kW) | 7.2kW | 11.2kW | 180 kW DC
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (A.C)
Not Available
6 / 8.7 h (11 .2kW / 7.2 kW Charger)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
20Min with 140 kW DC

Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
Fuel Capacity
40 Liters
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
27.26 Kmpl
Not Available
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Not Available

Shock Absorbers Type
Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled
Intelligent Semi Active
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Multi-link suspension
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 m
5
Tyre Size
185/55 R16
245/55 R19
Wheel Size
Not Available
19
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
7 inch
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leather
Fabric
Interior Lighting
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Not Available
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space
306 Liters
663 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
Yes
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered
Boot Opening
Electronic
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Sun Roof
Single Pane
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Not Available
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4594*1748*1489 mm3
4789*1907*1694 mm3
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2775 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
207 mm

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Additional Entertainment Features
Premium Surround Sound System
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
Automatic Climate Control
Yes
Yes
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
No
Drive Modes
Not Available
5
No of Speakers
4
4
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Height & Reach
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
Premium Surround Sound System
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
No of Tweeter
4
2
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
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
10.1 inch
12.3 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Yes
No
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
Dual
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
Driver
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
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
No
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System
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
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Anti-Roll Bar(Torsion Bar Type)
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
No
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
No
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
No
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
No
Road Depature Mitigation System
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available

Inbuilt Apps
Next Gen Honda Connect
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Yes
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
Crash Notification
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes

grossWeight
1700 kg
Not Available
frontTrack
1496 mm
Not Available
rearTrack
1485 mm
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mahindra XEV 9e
  • Two battery pack options & estimated real world range of 400-500km
  • Superb infotainment experience: triple 12
  • 3” screens + Harman/Kardon with Dolby Atmos
  • Strong safety suite includes well-calibrated L2 ADAS & 5 Star BNCAP rated too
Mahindra XEV 9e
  • High floorboard means you will have to watch your head when stepping in
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Difference between the 9e and 9s
  • The Mahindra XEV 9e and Mahindra XEV 9S differ mainly in design and practicality. The XEV 9e features a sporty coupe-style design with a focus on style and driving experience, while the XEV 9S offers a more traditional SUV design with better space and practicality, making it more suitable for family use. Additionally, the XEV 9S may offer more seating capacity and comfort-focused features compared to the 9e. For more detailed insights and a side-by-side comparison, we recommend checking the comparison link for better clarity. https://www.zigwheels.com/compare-cars/mahindra-xev-9e-vs-mahindra-xev-9s

Honda City Vs Mahindra XEV 9e FAQs

Which car is best between Honda City vs Mahindra XEV 9e?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Honda City vs Mahindra XEV 9e?
The Honda City is cheaper than Mahindra XEV 9e by ₹54,200.
Which car offers better performance Honda City vs Mahindra XEV 9e?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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