Audi SQ8 VS Mahindra XEV 9S Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage
City mileage of Audi SQ8 and Mahindra XEV 9S will differ from official ARAI numbers but whichever one shows better official mileage usually wins on city roads too. Check that number first in the comparison below.
Key Highlights
| Specification | Audi SQ8 | Mahindra XEV 9S |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹177.72 Lakh | ₹19.95 Lakh |
| Engine | 3996 cc | — |
| Max Power | 500bhp@5500rpm | 228bhp |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | Single Speed Automatic |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 11 kmpl | — |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 7 Seater |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
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Audi SQ8 · V8 TFSI
177.72 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹291,696/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
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Mahindra XEV 9S · Pack One Above 59kWh
19.95 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹32,744/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
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Engine & Transmission
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| Engine | 3996 cc | — |
| Engine Type | 8 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 11 | — |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 500bhp@5500rpm | 228bhp |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 770Nm@2000 - 4000rpm | 380Nm |
| Emission Standard | BS VI 2.0 | ZEV |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | Single Speed Automatic |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions
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| Length *Width *Height | 5005 mm × 2190 mm × 1695 mm | 4737 mm × 1900 mm × 1747 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 2762 mm |
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| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Suspension & Tyres
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| Front Suspension | Air suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Air suspension | Multi-link suspension |
| Additional Steering Features | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt &Telescopic |
| Steering | Electric | Electric |
| Tyres | — | 235/60 R18 Radial & Tubeless |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Wheels | — | 18 Inch |
Motor & Battery
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| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Exterior
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| Sunroof | Panoramic | Panoramic |
| Spoiler | — | Yes |
| Antenna | Shark Fin | Shark Fin |
| Headlights | LED | LED |
| Automatic Headlamps | — | Yes |
| Taillights | LED | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Lights | — | No |
Safety
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| ADAS | Automatic Emergency Braking, Speed Assist System, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert | No |
| Airbags | 8 | 6 |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Child Seat Anchor Points | — | Yes |
Comfort
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| Air Conditioner | Yes (with Rear Vents) | Yes (with Rear Vents) |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Assist | 360° Camera | 360° Camera |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Rear |
| Steering Adjustment | Height & Reach | Height & Reach |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | With Guidedlines | Without Guidedlines |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Yes | No |
| Drive Modes | Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency, Individual, Off-road and All-road | Default, Range, Everyday, Race, Snow |
| Charging Ports | Yes | Yes |
Braking
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| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist (BA) | — | Yes |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | Yes | — |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | — |
Security
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| Central Locking | Yes | — |
| Child Safety Lock | — | Yes |
Windows & Mirrors
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| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | Powered & Folding | Powered |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | — | Yes |
Entertainment
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| Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System | 17 Front & Rear | 6 Front & Rear |
| USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| GPS Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Seats & Upholstery
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| Seat Upholstery | — | Fabric |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | — | No |
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 Split | 60:40 Split |
Colours
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| Available Colours | Daytona Grey Pearl Effect Mythos Black Metallic Waitomo Blue Metallic Ascari Blue Metallic Sakhir Gold Metallic Chilli Red Mettalic Glacier White Metallic Satellite Silver Metallic | Everest White Ruby Velvet Stealth Black Desert Myst Nebula Blue Midnight Black |
Audi SQ8 comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Engine | 3996 cc | - | 2999 cc - 2925 cc | - |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric | Petrol / Diesel | Electric |
| Max Power | 500 bhp | 355 bhp - 536.40 bhp | 375.48 bhp - 362.07 bhp | 379 bhp |
| Mileage | 11 kmpl | - | 12 kmpl | - |
| Boot Space | 604 Litres | - | - | 333 Litres |
| Airbags | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
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Pack One Above 59kWh
19.95 Lakh
Ex-showroom
EMI: ₹32,744/mo · 20% down · 5yr
automatic
Electric
Key Features
- Sunroof
- 6 Airbags
- CarPlay / Android Auto
- Cruise Control
- Yes Screen
Mahindra XEV 9S comparison with similar cars
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| Transmission | Single Speed Automatic | 6 | 1 | 6 / 7 | 6 / 8 | 7 / 6 |
| Engine | - | 1898 cc | - | 1493 cc - 1497 cc | 1598 cc - 2151 cc | 1498 cc - 999 cc |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel | Electric | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol |
| Max Power | 228 bhp - 282 bhp | 160.92 bhp | 169 bhp | 114 bhp - 113 bhp | 235 bhp - 190 bhp | 147.51 bhp - 114 bhp |
| Mileage | - | 12.4 kmpl | - | 15.34 - 19.54 kmpl | 18.5 kmpl | 18.72 - 19.76 kmpl |
| Boot Space | - | - | - | - | 179 Litres | 385 Litres |
| Airbags | 6 - 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 - 10 | 6 |
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