Mahindra XEV 9S: Two Above 79 kWh vs Three 79 kWh
The Three 79 kWh costs ₹1,90,000 more than the Two Above 79 kWh. The equipment it adds covers 40% of that on our values — pricey. Every feature is priced below.
Spotted something wrong? Report a correctionTwo Above 79 kWh → Three 79 kWh
You pay extra
₹1,90,000
₹25,95,000 → ₹27,85,000
Features are worth
₹76,875
7 gained
Equipment covers
40%
of what the variant costs extra
Three 79 kWh costs ₹1,90,000 more than Two Above 79 kWh and brings only ₹76,875 of equipment we can put a price on — about 40% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, Two Above 79 kWh is the better buy.
We price the equipment that separates these two trims. The rest of the difference pays for things we don't itemise — materials, fit and finish, and the manufacturer's own margin. An upgrade that clears 100% is one where the equipment alone is worth what it costs.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Nov 2026
Factory-only or fit it later
- Only from the factory
- ₹47,500 · 3 features
- Could be fitted later
- ₹29,375 · 4 features
Of the equipment this variant adds, at our valuations. Which features count as fit-later is set per feature in the methodology.
Feature-by-feature valuation
8 of 77 features differ between these trims.
| Feature | Two Above 79 kWh | Three 79 kWh | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button StartPassive proximity keyless unlocking and engine start/stop button.Up from Push-Button Start — the figure is the difference between the two, not the full value. | No | Yes | +₹6,250 |
| Integrated Rear Window SunshadesFactory pull-up rear door curtains for heat and privacy. | No | Yes | +₹5,625 |
| Ambient Cabin LightingInterior accent lighting across the dashboard and doors. | No | Yes | +₹8,750 |
| Push-Button StartEngine started by a button, with a remote key that still has to be pressed to unlock. No passive entry.Counted in Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start, which replaces it. | Yes | No | — |
| Cabin Air PurifierFilter unit that cleans cabin air, usually with a readout of air quality. | No | Yes | +₹8,750 |
| Rear Ventilated SeatsFans in the rear seat cushions, as the front ventilated seats have. | No | Yes | +₹18,750 |
| Powered Co-Driver SeatMotorised adjustment for the front passenger seat. | No | Yes | +₹22,500 |
| Exterior & wheels | |||
| Front Fog Lamps (Halogen)Halogen or bulb-type front fog lamps. The tier below LED fog lamps. | No | Yes | +₹6,250 |
| Net feature value | 7 gained | ₹76,875 | |
Values are our own estimates of what each feature is worth on this segment of car, not manufacturer pricing. We only price equipment that differs between trims, so this column will not add up to the full price gap — the rest pays for materials, fit and finish, and margin. Every valuation and its reasoning is published here.
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Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Startadded
replaces Push-Button Start — the figure is the difference between the two
ours₹Integrated Rear Window Sunshadesadded
ours₹Ambient Cabin Lightingadded
ours₹Front Fog Lamps (Halogen)added
ours₹Cabin Air Purifieradded
ours₹Rear Ventilated Seatsadded
ours₹Powered Co-Driver Seatadded
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On our figures
₹76,875 of equipment against ₹1,90,000 — 40% of the variant
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On-road price, side by side
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In Delhi, Three 79 kWh costs ₹2,01,742 more on the road than Two Above 79 kWh, against ₹1,90,000 ex-showroom. ₹9,842 of that is road tax, insurance and charges that rise with the price. TCS adds ₹1,900, which you can claim back against income tax. The verdict above is measured against the ex-showroom difference.
Two Above 79 kWh
electric · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹25,95,000
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for electric, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹8,671
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹1,29,750
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹25,950
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹600
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Three 79 kWh
electric · Delhi
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹27,85,000
- RTO road taxDelhi slab for electric, ₹4,000 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹9,013
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹1,39,250
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹27,850
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹600
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Common questions
- What is the price difference between the Mahindra XEV 9S Two Above 79 kWh and Three 79 kWh?
- ₹1,90,000 ex-showroom — Two Above 79 kWh is ₹25,95,000 and Three 79 kWh is ₹27,85,000.
- Is the Mahindra XEV 9S Three 79 kWh worth the extra money over the Two Above 79 kWh?
- Three 79 kWh costs ₹1,90,000 more than Two Above 79 kWh and brings only ₹76,875 of equipment we can put a price on — about 40% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, Two Above 79 kWh is the better buy.
- What do you actually get on the Three 79 kWh that the Two Above 79 kWh doesn't have?
- 7 features, led by Powered Co-Driver Seat, Rear Ventilated Seats, Ambient Cabin Lighting. The full list with our rupee valuation for each is in the table above.