Mahindra XEV 9e vs Volkswagen Taigun

Last Updated: November 2, 2026

Volkswagen Taigun price starts at Rs. 19.47 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.43 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra XEV 9e, priced at Rs. 21.90 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Taigun returns a claimed 18.85 kmpl, while the XEV 9e offers a claimed 656 km/charge. On the performance front, the XEV 9e uses a 79kWh battery producing 282bhp and the Taigun a 1498cc engine producing 148bhp@5000-6000rpm. If you're deciding between the XEV 9e and Taigun, the Taigun is the better pick for affordability.

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XEV 9e vs Taigun Comparison Summary

Specification Mahindra XEV 9eVolkswagen Taigun
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 21.90 LakhRs. 19.47 Lakh
Mileage / Range 656 km/charge18.85 kmpl
Engine / Battery 79 kWh1498 cc
Max power / Motor 282bhp148bhp@5000-6000rpm

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Basic Info Mahindra XEV 9e Pack Three 11.2kw ChargerVolkswagen Taigun GT Plus Sport DSG
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Brand Name Mahindra Volkswagen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 31.25 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 19.47 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 282bhp 148bhp@5000-6000rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Single Speed 7-Speed DSG
Drive Type RWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra XEV 9e Colors
Volkswagen Taigun Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 18.85 Kmpl
Tyre Size 245/55 R19 205/55 R17
Boot Space 663 Liters 385 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 37,662 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.42 Lakh XEV 9e Insurance Taigun Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
Not Available
1498 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Motor Power
210 kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1498 cc
Battery Capacity
79 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Not Available
Max Power
282bhp
148bhp@5000-6000rpm
Range
656 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
380Nm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Single Speed
7-Speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Supply System
Not Available
TSI
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1320 Kg
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
4
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
Default | Range | Everyday |Race | Snow Mode
Not Available
Charging Time
20Min with 180 kW DC
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Options
13A (upto 3.2kW) | 7.2kW | 11.2kW | 180 kW DC
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available
Charging Time (A.C)
8 / 11.7 h (11.2 kW / 7.2 kW Charger)
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
20Min with 180 kW DC
Not Available

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
50 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
18.85 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
17
Shock Absorbers Type
Intelligent Semi Active
Not Available
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinion
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Multi-link suspension
Rear twist beam
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5
5.05 m
Tyre Size
245/55 R19
205/55 R17
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
10.25
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Glove Box Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Not Available
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
1405 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
663 Liters
385 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
No
ORVM
Powered
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Electronic
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Not Available
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4789*1907*1694 mm3
4221*1760*1612 mm3
Wheelbase
2775 mm
2651 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
207 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Rear parcel tray
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
Wireless1) App-Connect with Android AutoTM
Automatic Climate Control
Yes
Yes
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
5
Not Available
No of Speakers
16
6
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Height & Reach
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
Rear parcel tray
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Dolby Atmos
Available
Not Available
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
Not Available
10.1 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
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
Not Available
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Touchscreen
Dual
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
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
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Driver
Driver
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
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)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Rear
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
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
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
YouTube | Amazon Music | Spotify
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Puc Expiry
Not Available
Yes
Insurance Expiry
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Not Available
Yes
Save Route Place
Not Available
Yes
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
1695 kg

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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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

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Which car is cheaper Mahindra XEV 9e vs Volkswagen Taigun?
The Volkswagen Taigun is cheaper than Mahindra XEV 9e by ₹2.43 Lakh.

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