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.
Difference between Audi SQ8 vs Mahindra XEV 9S
Comparing top models: V8 TFSI vs Pack Three Above 79kWh. Audi SQ8's top variant is priced ₹148.27 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Max Power, Airbags, ADAS and Drive Modes.
Max Power
V8 TFSI
500bhp@5500rpm
Pack Three Above 79kWh
282bhp
Airbags
V8 TFSI
8
Pack Three Above 79kWh
7
ADAS
V8 TFSI
Automatic Emergency Braking, Speed Assist System, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Pack Three Above 79kWh
Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Blind Spot Monitor
Drive Modes
V8 TFSI
Auto, Comfort, Dynamic, Efficiency, Individual, Off-road and All-road
Pack Three Above 79kWh
Default, Range, Everyday, Race, Snow
Key Highlights of Audi SQ8 vs Mahindra XEV 9S
| 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.
Loan Offers
Mahindra XEV 9S · Pack One Above 59kWh
19.95 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹32,744/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
Loan Offers
Audi SQ8 vs Mahindra XEV 9S EMI
Your monthly EMI: ₹291,696 per month for Audi SQ8 or ₹32,744 per month for Mahindra XEV 9S, both on 80% bank loan.
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 & Capacity
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| Length *Width *Height | 5005 mm × 2190 mm × 1695 mm | 4737 mm × 1900 mm × 1747 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 2762 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Suspension & Brakes
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| Front Suspension | Air suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Air suspension | Multi-link suspension |
| Steering | Electric | Electric |
| Additional Steering Features | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt &Telescopic |
| Tyres | — | 235/60 R18 Radial & Tubeless |
| Wheels | — | 18 Inch |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| 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 | — |
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 & Security
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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 |
| Central Locking | Yes | — |
| Child Safety Lock | — | Yes |
Comfort & Interior
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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 |
| Seat Upholstery | — | Fabric |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | — | No |
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 Split | 60:40 Split |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | Powered & Folding | Powered |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | — | Yes |
Tech & Features
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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 |
Colours
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 |
| Engine | 3996 cc | - | 2999 cc - 2925 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric | Petrol / Diesel |
| Max Power | 500 bhp | 355 bhp - 536.40 bhp | 375.48 bhp - 362.07 bhp |
| Mileage | 11 kmpl | - | 12 kmpl |
| Boot Space | 604 Litres | - | - |
| Airbags | 8 | 6 | 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
| FEATURE / SPEC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Single Speed Automatic | Single Speed Automatic | Automatic | 6 | 1 | 6 / 8 |
| Engine | - | - | 1498 cc | 1898 cc | - | 1598 cc - 2151 cc |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric | Petrol | Diesel | Electric | Petrol / Diesel |
| Max Power | 228 bhp - 282 bhp | 201.15 bhp | 198 bhp | 160.92 bhp | 169 bhp | 235 bhp - 190 bhp |
| Mileage | - | - | - | 12.4 kmpl | - | 18.5 kmpl |
| Boot Space | - | 126 Litres | 192 Litres | - | - | 179 Litres |
| Airbags | 6 - 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 - 10 |
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