BYD Seal vs Mahindra XEV 9S

Should you buy BYD Seal or Mahindra XEV 9S? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. BYD Seal price starts at Rs 41.50 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Mahindra XEV 9S price starts at Rs 20.65 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

Seal Vs XEV 9S

Key Highlights	BYD Seal	Mahindra XEV 9S
On Road Price	Rs.56,49,173^*	Rs.32,66,168^*
Range (km)	580	679
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	82.56	79
Charging Time	-	8 / 11.7 h (11 .2kW / 7.2 kW Charger)

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Performance
53.65 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XEV 9S
Pack Three Above 79kWh 6-Seater
30.90 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Performance	Pack Three Above 79kWh 6-Seater
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.56,49,173^*	Rs.32,66,168^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,08,142/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.62,160/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,25,923	Rs.1,40,668
User Rating	4.4 Based on 45 Reviews	4.8 Based on 38 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available
Running Cost	₹1.42/km	₹1.16/km

Basic Information

Variant

Performance

Pack Three Above 79kWh 6-Seater

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.56,49,173^*

Rs.32,66,168^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,08,142/month

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Rs.62,160/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,25,923

Rs.1,40,668

User Rating

4.4

Based on 45 Reviews

4.8

Based on 38 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.42/km

₹1.16/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes
Battery Capacity (kWh)	82.56	79
Motor Type	Permanent magnet synchronous motor	-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	523bhp	282bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	670Nm	380Nm
Range (km)	580 km	679 km
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion	-
Charging Time (A.C)	-	8 / 11.7 h (11 .2kW / 7.2 kW Charger)
Charging Time (D.C)	-	20Min with 180 kW / 400A Charger Input
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels	-	4
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-II
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	Single Speed
Drive Type	AWD	RWD
Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)	12-16 H (0-100%)	-
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)	45 min (0-80%)	-

Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Battery Capacity (kWh)

82.56

Motor Type

Permanent magnet synchronous motor

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

523bhp

282bhp

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

670Nm

380Nm

Range (km)

580 km

679 km

Battery Type

Lithium-Ion

Charging Time (A.C)

8 / 11.7 h (11 .2kW / 7.2 kW Charger)

Charging Time (D.C)

20Min with 180 kW / 400A Charger Input

Regenerative Braking

Regenerative Braking Levels

Charging Port

CCS-II

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

Single Speed

Drive Type

AWD

RWD

Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)

12-16 H (0-100%)

Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)

45 min (0-80%)

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)	-	202
Drag Coefficient	0.219	-

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi link suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt &Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.7	5
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	202
0-100kmph (Seconds)	3.8 s	7
Drag Coefficient	0.219	-
Tyre Size	235/45 R19	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	-	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4800	4737
Width (mm)	1875	1900
Height (mm)	1460	1747
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	201
Wheel Base (mm)	2920	2762
Kerb Weight (kg)	2185	-
Grossweight (kg)	2631	-
Seating Capacity	5	6
Boot Space (Litres)	400	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	-
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Additional Features	Front Parking Sensor (2 Zones), Rear Parking Sensor (4 Zones),Door mirror position memory,Driver seat 4-way lumbar power adjustment,Courtesy seating, Vice dashboard with dual cup holders, Front height-adjustable cup holder,Rear row central armrest (with dual cup holders),NFC card key,PM2.5 filtration system withhigh efficiency filter (CN95),Negative ion air purifier,Automatic dual-zone heat pump air-conditioning,Courtrsy seating more	- more
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	-	5
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	Default, Range, Everyday, Race, Snow
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front Only
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	Footwell Lamp,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp,Glove Box Lamp	Ambient light
Additional Features	Genuine leather-wrapped steering wheel and seat, Driver seat 8-way power adjustable,Passenger seat 6-way power adjustable, Front sunvisor with vanity mirror & lighting, RGB dynamic mood lights with rhythm function, more	- more
Digital Cluster	LCD instrumentation	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.25	12.3
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Aurora WhiteAtlantic GreyArctic BlueCosmos BlackSeal Colours	Everest WhiteRuby VelvetStealth BlackDesert MystNebula BlueMidnight Black+1 MoreXEV 9S Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Silver-plated panoramic glass roof,Electronic hidden door handles,Rear windscreen mount antenna,Door mirror auto-tilt,Soundproof double glazed glass - windsheild and front door,frameless wipers,Metal door sill protectors,Sequential rear indicators,LED centre high mount stop light, more	- more
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	Front
Antenna	rear Glasss mount antenna	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Automatic	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	235/45 R19	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	-	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	9	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	-
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	5	-

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	Yes	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Immobiliser	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	No	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes
Remote Boot Open	Yes	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	15.6	12.3
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	12	16
Additional Features	2 Wireless phone charger,2V accessory socket,intelligent rotating touch screen display,DYNAUDIO speakers,Android Auto (wireless),Apple CarPlay(USB), more	Wireless Android Auto & CarPlay I Harman Kardon 16 speaker iersive audio more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

BYD Seal
- Minimalist exterior styling looks sleek yet sporty, stands out from its peers
- Premium interiors with a simple dashboard design and generous use of soft touch materials
- Feature-rich package includes a rotating 15.6-inch infotainment system, 8-way powered driver seat with memory function, heated OVRMs and ADAS
- Top-spec Performance trim packs near supercar level acceleration with a 0-100kmph time of 3.8 seconds
- xcellent pricing for a fully imported luxury electric sedan
Mahindra XEV 9S
- Striking Design: Looks premium and modern thanks to its lighting setup.
- Feature Rich: Gets all the features you can expect from a car of this price. No major misses.
- Highway Friendly: 500 km of real world range is more than enough for intercity commutes.

BYD Seal
- Low ground clearance
- Low profile tyres can get cut easily
- Rear seat comfort could be better for long distance journeys
- No physical buttons or knobs for AC control
- BYD’s limited dealer/service network.
Mahindra XEV 9S
- Sub-par Interior Quality: Not a premium as expected
- Low Boot Space: Barely any space left when all three rows are up.

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