Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Mahindra XEV 9e
Should you buy Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Mahindra XEV 9e? 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. Hyundai IONIQ 5 price starts at Rs 46.05 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Mahindra XEV 9e price starts at Rs 21.90 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.
IONIQ 5 Vs XEV 9e
| Key Highlights | Hyundai IONIQ 5 | Mahindra XEV 9e |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.48,52,492* | Rs.31,60,250* |
| Range (km) | 631 | 656 |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 72.6 | 79 |
| Charging Time | 6H 55Min 11 kW AC | 20Min with 180 kW DC |
Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Mahindra XEV 9e comparison
- VS
- Mahindra XEV 9e
- Pack One (Electric) 21.90 Lakh*
- Pack One 7.2kw Charger (Electric) 22.40 Lakh*
- Pack One 11.2kw Charger (Electric) 22.65 Lakh*
- Pack Two (Electric) 24.90 Lakh*
- Pack Two 7.2kw Charger (Electric) 25.40 Lakh*
- Pack Two 11.2kw Charger (Electric) 25.65 Lakh*
- Pack Two 79kWh (Electric) 26.50 Lakh*
- Pack Two 79kwh 7.2kw Charger (Electric) 27 Lakh*
- Pack Two 79kwh 11.2kw Charger (Electric) 27.25 Lakh*
- Pack Three Select (Electric) 27.90 Lakh*
- Pack Three Select 7.2kw Charger (Electric) 28.40 Lakh*
- Pack Three Select 11.2kw Charger (Electric) 28.65 Lakh*
- Pack Three (Electric) 30.50 Lakh*
- Pack Three 7.2kw Charger (Electric) 31 Lakh*
- Pack Three 11.2kw Charger (Electric) 31.25 Lakh*
Rs31.25 Lakh *
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.48,52,492* | Rs.31,60,250* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.92,367/month Get EMI Offers | Rs.60,152/month Get EMI Offers |
| Insurance | Rs.1,97,442 | - |
| User Rating | Based on 84 Reviews | Based on 92 Reviews |
| Brochure | Brochure not available | |
| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge. ✕ | ₹1.15/km | ₹1.20/km |
Engine & Transmission
| Fast Charging Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Time | 6H 55Min 11 kW AC | 20Min with 180 kW DC |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 72.6 | 79 |
| Motor Type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. ✕ | ZEV | ZEV |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. ✕ | MacPherson Strut suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. ✕ | Multi-link suspension | Multi-link suspension |
| Shock Absorbers Type The kind of shock absorbers that come in a car. They help reduce jerks when the car goes over bumps and uneven roads. They can be hydraulic or gas-filled. ✕ | - | Intelligent Semi Active |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Electric | Electric |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 4635 | 4789 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 1890 | 1907 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1625 | 1694 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. ✕ | - | 207 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | 2 Zone | Yes |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. ✕ | - | Yes |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | - | Yes |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Exterior
| Available Colours | Gravity Gold Matte Midnight Black Pearl Optic White Titan Grey IONIQ 5 Colours | Everest White Ruby Velvet Stealth Black Desert Myst Nebula Blue +2 MoreXEV 9e Colours |
| Body Type | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it. ✕ | - | Yes |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | - |
| Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist | Yes | - |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | - |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | - |
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Advance Internet
| E-Call & I-Call | No | - |
| Over the Air (OTA) Updates | Yes | - |
| Google / Alexa Connectivity | Yes | - |
Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | - |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
Hyundai IONIQ 5
- Sharp design: demands attention, turns heads!
- Spacious interior has ample space for six-footers.
- 631km of certified-range. Expect around 500km in the real world.
- Loaded with tech: dual displays, zero-gravity seats, ADAS and V2L functions.
Mahindra XEV 9e
- Two battery pack options with an estimated real world range of 400-500km.
- Superb infotainment experience: triple 12.3” screens, Harman/Kardon Audio on offer.
- Strong safety suite includes well-calibrated L2 ADAS. Works well in Indian conditions.
Hyundai IONIQ 5
- Rear seat lacks underthigh support and footroom.
- Shallow boot means large objects have to be stacked horizontally.
Mahindra XEV 9e
- High floor board means taller occupants will have to mind their head while sitting inside the cabin.
- Long term reliability is unknown.
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