Indian automotive giant Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled its highly anticipated electric SUVs, the XEV 9e and BE 6e, marking the debut of its new sub-brands, XEV and BE. These SUVs aim to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) market in India with advanced technology, sleek designs, and competitive pricing.
Pricing and Availability
- Mahindra XEV 9e: Starts at ₹21.90 lakh (ex-showroom) for Pack 1 variant.
- Mahindra BE 6e: Starts at ₹18.90 lakh (ex-showroom) for Pack 1 variant.
Both models will officially launch in January 2025, with deliveries scheduled between February and March 2025.
Built on Advanced INGLO Architecture
The XEV 9e and BE 6e are built on Mahindra’s INGLO architecture, a cutting-edge skateboard platform designed specifically for electric vehicles.
Key Highlights of INGLO Architecture:
- Lightweight and Scalable: Ensures improved safety and performance.
- High-Density Battery Technology: Optimizes efficiency and range.
- Ultra-High-Strength Boron Steel: Reinforces cabin safety with a protective cage.
- Enhanced Stability and Space: Delivers superior handling and spacious interiors.
Distinctive Design and Features
- XEV 9e
- Sporty Coupe-Like SUV Design: Triangular LED headlights and wide-spanning LED daytime running lights (DRLs).
- Coupe-Style Roofline: Adds a sleek and muscular aesthetic.
- Illuminated Mahindra Logo: Complements the futuristic LED tail lamps.
- BE 6e
- Contemporary and Aggressive Styling: Features sharp character lines and a hood scoop.
- C-Shaped LED DRLs: Paired with a streamlined bumper for a bold look.
- Aerodynamic 20-Inch Alloy Wheels: Enhances its futuristic and sporty appeal.
- Illuminated BE Emblem: Adds a premium touch.
With these models, Mahindra aims to establish a strong foothold in India’s EV market by offering not just advanced performance but also stylish, safety-focused, and affordable electric SUVs.
Photo: Mahindra
