Mahindra & Mahindra has launched two new electric SUVs in India. These models are the Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV and Mahindra XEV 9e Electric SUV.
The SUVs were unveiled at the Mahindra Research Valley in Chennai. Both models use the advanced INGLO platform made for electric vehicles.
The Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV is priced at ₹18.9 lakh (ex-showroom). The XEV 9e starts at ₹21.9 lakh (ex-showroom).
Bookings for these SUVs will open soon. Deliveries are expected to begin in February 2025.
Specifications of the Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV
The Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV is an innovative electric SUV that has recently been launched in India, showcasing advanced technology and impressive performance metrics. Here are the detailed specifications of the Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Price (Ex-showroom) | ₹18.9 lakh |
| Battery Options | 59 kWh and 79 kWh |
| Power Output | 221 bhp (59 kWh) / 281 bhp (79 kWh) |
| Torque | 380 Nm |
| Range | Up to 682 km (79 kWh) |
| 0-100 km/h Acceleration | 6.7 seconds |
| Charging Time (DC Fast Charger) | 20 minutes (20% to 80%) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,371 mm |
| Width | 1,907 mm |
| Height | 1,627 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,775 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 207 mm |
| Boot Space | 455 liters |
| Frunk Space | 45 liters |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Suspension | MacPherson Strut (Front); Multi-link (Rear) |
| Brakes | Disc brakes (Front and Rear) |
| Tires | 245/55 R19 or optional 245/50 R20 |
| Interior Features | |
| Dual 12.3-inch floating screens | Yes |
| Multi-zone climate control | Yes |
| Wireless phone charging | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | Yes |
| AI interface | Yes |
| Safety Features | |
| Airbags | 7 |
| ADAS Level 2 | Yes |
| 360-degree camera | Yes |
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Main Features of the Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV
Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV is rising as a great option in the growing electric SUV market, appealing to consumers looking for performance, technology, and sustainability. Check the main features of the Mahindra BE 6e Electric SUV:
- Powertrain Options: The Mahindra BE 6e is available with two battery packs: a 59 kWh and a 79 kWh, offering power outputs of 221 bhp and 288 bhp, respectively, both with 380 Nm of torque.
- Range: The SUV boasts an impressive ARAI-certified range of up to 682 km with the larger battery pack, making it suitable for long-distance travel.
- Performance: It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.7 seconds, showcasing its sporty performance credentials.
- Charging Capability: The BE 6e supports ultra-fast charging, allowing it to charge from 20% to 80% in approximately 20 minutes using a 175 kW DC fast charger.
- Interior Technology: The cabin features dual 12.3-inch floating screens, multi-zone climate control, wireless phone charging, and an advanced AI interface for enhanced connectivity.
- Safety Features: Equipped with seven airbags, an advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), and a 360-degree camera, the BE 6e prioritizes passenger safety.
- Design Elements: The SUV showcases a modern design with jewel-like headlights, sharp contours, and a spacious interior that includes a boot capacity of 455 liters and a frunk of 45 liters.
- Drive Modes: It offers three driving modes—Range, Everyday, and Race—allowing drivers to customize their driving experience based on their preferences.
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