Kia Sorento vs Mahindra XEV 9e

Should you buy Kia Sorento or Mahindra XEV 9e? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia Sorento price starts at Rs 28 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE 7-Seater Diesel (Diesel) and Mahindra XEV 9e price starts Rs 21.90 Lakh ex-showroom for Pack One (Electric).

Sorento Vs XEV 9e

Key Highlights	Kia Sorento	Mahindra XEV 9e
On Road Price	Not Available	Rs.33,02,830^*
Range (km)	-	656
Fuel Type	Diesel	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	-	79
Charging Time	-	20Min with 180 kW DC

Kia Sorento
HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD
28 - 32 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XEV 9e
Pack Three 11.2kw Charger
31.25 Lakh^*
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HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD
Rs28 - 32 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD	Pack Three 11.2kw Charger
On-Road Price in New Delhi	No	Rs.33,02,830^*
Finance Available (EMI)	No	Rs.63,942/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	No	Rs.1,41,979
User Rating	4.7 Based on 7 Reviews	4.8 Based on 123 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure
Running Cost	-	₹1.20/km

Basic Information

Variant

HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD

Pack Three 11.2kw Charger

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.33,02,830^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.63,942/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.1,41,979

User Rating

4.7

Based on 7 Reviews

4.8

Based on 123 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.20/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	Not applicable	Yes
Charging Time	Not applicable	20Min with 180 kW DC
Battery Capacity (kWh)	Not applicable	79
Motor Type	Not applicable	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	-	282bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	-	380Nm
Range (km)	Not applicable	656 km
Battery Type	Not applicable	Lithium-ion
Charging Time (A.C)	Not applicable	8 / 11.7 h (11.2 kW / 7.2 kW Charger)
Charging Time (D.C)	Not applicable	20Min with 180 kW DC
Regenerative Braking	Not applicable	Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels	Not applicable	4
Charging Port	Not applicable	CCS-II
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	Single Speed
Drive Type	-	RWD
Charging Options	13A (upto 3.2kW) \| 7.2kW \| 11.2kW \| 180 kW DC

Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Charging Time

Not applicable

20Min with 180 kW DC

Battery Capacity (kWh)

Not applicable

Motor Type

Not applicable

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

282bhp

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

380Nm

Range (km)

Not applicable

656 km

Battery Type

Not applicable

Lithium-ion

Charging Time (A.C)

Not applicable

8 / 11.7 h (11.2 kW / 7.2 kW Charger)

Charging Time (D.C)

Not applicable

20Min with 180 kW DC

Regenerative Braking

Not applicable

Regenerative Braking Levels

Not applicable

Charging Port

Not applicable

CCS-II

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

Single Speed

Drive Type

RWD

Charging Options

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

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Electric
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	67	-
Emission Norm Compliance	-	ZEV

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Multi-link suspension
Shock Absorbers Type	-	Intelligent Semi Active
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5
Front Brake Type	-	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Disc
Tyre Size	-	245/55 R19
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	-	4789
Width (mm)	-	1907
Height (mm)	-	1694
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	207
Wheel Base (mm)	-	2775
Seating Capacity	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	663

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	-	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Voice Commands	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	With Storage
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	-	5
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Drive Mode Types	Default \| Range \| Everyday \|Race \| Snow Mode
Power Windows	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	-	Yes
Heater	-	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Navigation or Infotainment Mid Closeup
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Glove Box	-	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	-	Yes
Upholstery	-	Leatherette

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	White PearlInterstellar GreyVolcanic SandMineral BlueCityscape-GreenMidnight Black+1 MoreSorento Colours	Everest WhiteRuby VelvetStealth BlackDesert MystSATIN-BLACKNebula BlueDeep ForestTango RedSatin White+4 MoreXEV 9e Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
LED DRLs	-	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Boot Opening	-	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered
Tyre Size	-	245/55 R19
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	-	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	-	7
Driver Airbag	-	Yes
Passenger Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	5

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	Yes
Touchscreen	-	Yes
Android Auto	-	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	16
Additional Features	- more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility more
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Rear Touchscreen	-	Dual
Speakers	Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos	Yes

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