Honda City Hybrid vs Mahindra XEV 9e - Which One Should You Buy

Honda City Hybrid vs Mahindra XEV 9e Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Honda City Hybrid and Mahindra XEV 9e Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The discontinued Honda City Hybrid was previously offered in 3 variants. It came with a Petrol engine option paired with a automatic setup based on the chosen trim. When it was last on sale, prices started at ₹19 Lakh for the lower variants and went up to ₹20 Lakh for the fully equipped version. The Mahindra XEV 9e comes in 16 variants. The selected variant is priced at ₹21.90 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Pack One, costs ₹21.90 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Pack Three 11.2kw Charger, is priced at ₹31.25 Lakh.

Specification	Honda City Hybrid	Mahindra XEV 9e
Price	₹19.00 Lakh	₹21.90 Lakh
Engine	1498 cc i-VTEC Petrol	Electric
Mileage	27.13 kmpl	-
Transmission	E-CVT	Single Speed
Motor	-	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Range	-	542 km km

Price

₹19.00 Lakh

₹21.90 Lakh

Engine

1498 cc i-VTEC Petrol

Electric

Mileage

27.13 kmpl

Transmission

E-CVT

Single Speed

Motor

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Range

542 km km

Honda City Hybrid

₹ 19 Lakh

V CVT

Mahindra XEV 9e

₹ 21.90 Lakh

Pack One

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm

228bhp

Max Torque

127Nm@4500-5000rpm

380Nm

Displacement

1498 cc

No. of Cylinders

Battery Capacity

59 kWh kWh

Performance Specifications

Acceleration 0 100kmph

6.7

Braking 100 0 Kmph

40.95

Braking 80 0 Kmph

25.87

City Driveability 20 80 Kmph

6.33

Paddle Shifters

Fuel Specifications

Battery Type

Lithium-ion

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

ZEV

Fuel Tank Capacity

40 Litres

Fuel Type

Petrol

Electric

Max Range

542 km km

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

1655 kg

Ground Clearance

207 mm

Ground Clearance Unladen

207 mm

Height

1489 mm

1694 mm

Kerb Weight

1280 kg Kg

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

410 Litres

663 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Not Available

Front Track

1706 mm

Tyre Size

185/55 R16

245/55 R19

Tyre Type

Tubeless, Radial

Radial Tubeless

Wheel Covers

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Solid Disc

Disc

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Multi-link suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled

Intelligent Semi Active

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Not Available

Acoustic Vehicle Alert System

Adaptive Cruise Control

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Pinch Power Windows

Driver's Window

Interior Features

Additional Features

Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Color Coordinated Interiors,Instrument Panel Assistant side Garnish Finish(Piano Black"),Leather Shift Lever Boot with Stitch,Satin Metallic Surround Finish on All AC Vents,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Inside Door Handle Chrome Finish,Chrome Finish on All AC Vent Knobs & Hand Brake Knob,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,Click-Feel AC Dials with Temperature Dial Red/Blue Illumination,Power Central Door Lock w. Driver Master Switch,LED Shift Lever Position Indicator,Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones,Utility Space for Smartphones,Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid,Driver & Assistant Sunvisor,Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Motion),Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket),Front Map Lamps(Bulb),Advanced Twin-Ring Combimeter,Eco Assist System with Ambient Meter Light,Range & Fuel Economy Information,Average Speed & Time Information,G-Meter Display,/<-Steering Scroll Selector Wheel and Meter Control Switch,Meter Illumination Control Switch,ECON™ Button & Mode Indicator,Shift Position Indicator,Deceleration Paddle Selector Indicator,Drive Cycle Score/Lifetime Points Display when Powering OFF,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reminder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Indicator,Instant Fuel Economy Indicator,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Indicator,Outside Temperature Indicator,Other Warning Lamps & Indicators,

Digital Cluster

Semi

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Not Available

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Not Available

Upholstery

Fabric

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height & Reach

Air Conditioner

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Antenna

Shark Fin

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Connectivity

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Electronic

Fog Lights

Front

Led Drls

Led Fog Lamps

Led Headlamps

Not Available

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Honda City Hybrid - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹15,20,080

Interest: 9.5%

₹1,44,408

Down Payment (20%)

₹3,80,020

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹31,925/month

Mahindra XEV 9e - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹17,52,001

Interest: 9.5%

₹1,66,440

Down Payment (20%)

₹4,38,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹36,795/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Honda City Hybrid

ARAI-certified fuel efficiency is 27.26 km/l.
6 airbags and Honda Sensing ADAS with six active functions are standard.

Things We Like in Mahindra XEV 9e

20-minute DC fast charge (20–80%) across all variants.
663-litre boot plus a 150-litre frunk for segment-leading storage.

Things We Don't Like in Honda City Hybrid

185/55 R16 tyre section is narrow relative to this price segment.
40-litre fuel tank is smaller than several segment rivals.

Things We Don't Like in Mahindra XEV 9e

The 79 kWh long-range battery is exclusive to the top variant.
Ventilated front seats are absent on the two lower variants.

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Honda City Hybrid

V CVT

₹19 Lakh

Mahindra XEV 9e

Pack One

₹21.90 Lakh

Honda City Hybrid

₹19 Lakh

V CVT

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Pack One

Honda City Hybrid vs Mahindra XEV 9e - Which One Should You Buy

Engine and Performance

Performance Specifications

Fuel Specifications

Dimensions and Design

Interior Specifications

Wheels & Tires

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Safety Features

Interior Features

Comfort & Convenience

Infotainment Features

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Brochure

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Things We Don't Like in Mahindra XEV 9e

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