Mahindra XEV 9e vs Pravaig DEFY - Which One Should You Buy

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

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. The Pravaig DEFY comes in 1 variants. The selected variant is priced at ₹39.50 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Hacker Edition, costs ₹39.50 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Hacker Edition, is priced at ₹39.50 Lakh.

Specification	Mahindra XEV 9e	Pravaig DEFY
Price	₹21.90 Lakh	₹39.50 Lakh
Engine	Electric	Electric
Motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	PMSM dual high efficiency motors
Range	542 km km	500 km km
Transmission	Single Speed	1-Speed

Price

₹21.90 Lakh

₹39.50 Lakh

Engine

Electric

Motor

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

PMSM dual high efficiency motors

Range

542 km km

500 km km

Transmission

Single Speed

1-Speed

Mahindra XEV 9e

₹ 21.90 Lakh

Pack One

Pravaig DEFY

₹ 39.50 Lakh

Hacker Edition

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

228bhp

402bhp

Max Torque

380Nm

620Nm

Battery Capacity

59 kWh kWh

90.9 kWh

Charging Options

13A (upto 3.2kW) | 7.2kW | 11.2kW | 180 kW DC

Charging Port

CCS-II

CCS-I

Performance Specifications

Acceleration 0 100kmph

6.7

4.9

Fuel Specifications

Battery Type

Lithium-ion

Drag Coefficient

0.33 C

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

Fuel Type

Electric

Max Range

542 km km

500 km km

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

2061 kg

Ground Clearance

207 mm

234 mm

Ground Clearance Unladen

207 mm

234 mm

Height

1694 mm

1650 mm

Length

4789 mm

4940 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

663 Litres

680 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Not Available

Front Track

1520 mm

Tyre Size

245/55 R19

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Wheel Covers

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

Intelligent Semi Active

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Not Available

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Pinch Power Windows

Driver's Window

Anti Theft Alarm

Anti Theft Device

Interior Features

Additional Features

Upcycled premium upholstery, HEPA Air-filter

Digital Cluster

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

Led Drls

Led Fog Lamps

Led Headlamps

Led Taillights

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

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

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

Pravaig DEFY - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹31,60,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹3,00,200

Down Payment (20%)

₹7,90,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹66,366/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

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 Like in Pravaig DEFY

Impressive claimed range of over 500 km on a single charge.
Powerful dual-motor AWD system delivers rapid acceleration and strong performance.

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.

Things We Don't Like in Pravaig DEFY

Brand is relatively new, with an evolving service network.
Design, while unique, may not appeal to all traditional SUV buyers.

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Mahindra XEV 9e

Pack One

₹21.90 Lakh

Pravaig DEFY

Hacker Edition

₹39.50 Lakh

Mahindra XEV 9e

₹21.90 Lakh

Pack One

Pravaig DEFY

₹39.50 Lakh

Hacker Edition

Mahindra XEV 9e vs Pravaig DEFY - 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

Exterior Features

Brochure

EMI Cost Comparison

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Mahindra XEV 9e

Things We Like in Pravaig DEFY

Things We Don't Like in Mahindra XEV 9e

Things We Don't Like in Pravaig DEFY

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