Currently, the SUV maker offers the top-of-the-line variants of both EVs with only the larger 79 kWh battery, which won’t be the case.
- BE 6 and XEV 9e are the first products of Mahindra’s new ‘BE’ and ‘XEV’ sub-brands for new electric vehicles.
- Both benefit from the same choice of 59 kWh and 79 kWh battery packs, with a maximum range of more than 600 km.
- Common features include multi-zone climate control, panoramic roof and ADAS.
- Currently, the top-end models BE 6 and XEV 9e are priced at Rs 26.9 lakhs and Rs 30.5 lakhs respectively (ex-showroom pan-India).
At the recent Mahindra Tech Day event, the SUV-focused brand had announced the prices of the latest Pack 3 variants of the BE 6 and XEV 9e, both of which come with the larger 79 kWh battery. However, if these variants are more expensive, we have good news for you. Mahindra has confirmed on the official website that the latest variant of the two electric offerings will also be available with the smaller 59 kWh battery.This means that we can expect these variants with smaller batteries to be available at a much cheaper price. Currently, the XEV 9e and BE 6 Pack 3 variants with the 79 kWh battery are priced at Rs 30.5 lakh and Rs 26.9 lakh respectively.
Mahindra BE 6 And XEV 9e Powertrain Options Explained
Both the Mahindra XEV 9e and BE 6 are offered with two battery options: 59 kWh and 79 kWh. The electric motors connected to the corresponding battery packs are offered in different configurations. Here is a look at the detailed specifications of the Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e:
Rear-wheel drive
While Mahindra offers both the electric SUV and the SUV-coupe in a rear-wheel drive (RWD) configuration, the INGLO platform that underpins them can also support two motors for an all-wheel drive (AWD) configuration. The battery packs support fast charging capabilities at speeds up to 175 kW, allowing you to recharge from 20 to 80% in just 20 minutes.
