Mahindra XUV400 EV:Mahindra, a household name in the Indian automobile industry, has taken a significant leap into the electric vehicle (EV) segment with the XUV400 EV. This SUV promises a blend of practicality, performance, and efficiency, making it an attractive option for eco-conscious drivers. However, it’s important to note that the Mahindra XUV400 EV is currently not available for purchase in Dubai. Here’s a breakdown of the XUV400 EV’s specifications and pricing (which applies to India only) to help you understand its potential:
Price:
The XUV400 EV boasts a competitive price range, starting from ₹ 15.49 Lakh (around $18,800 USD based on current exchange rates) for the base variant (EC Pro 345 kWh) and reaching up to ₹ 19.39 Lakh (around $23,400 USD) for the top-end variant (EL Fast Charger DT). This pricing strategy positions the XUV400 EV as a viable alternative to other electric SUVs in the Indian market.
Specifications:
- Battery and Range: The XUV400 EV offers two battery pack options: 34.5 kWh and 39.5 kWh. The smaller battery delivers an estimated MIDC range of 375 km (around 233 miles), while the larger pack extends the range to 456 km (around 283 miles). These figures cater to both city commutes and occasional highway trips.
- Charging: The XUV400 EV supports various charging options. A 50 kW DC fast charger can replenish the battery from 0 to 80% in about 50 minutes. A 7.2 kW AC charger takes around 6.5 hours for a full charge, while a regular 3.3 kW domestic charger extends this time to 13.5 hours.
- Performance: The XUV400 EV packs a punch with a single electric motor churning out 150 PS of power and 310 Nm of torque. This translates to a spirited 0-100 kmph acceleration time of just 8.3 seconds, making it a pleasure to drive in urban environments. The top speed is electronically limited to 150 kmph.
- Dimensions and Practicality: The XUV400 EV measures 4200 mm in length, 1821 mm in width, and has a wheelbase of 3210 mm. This translates to a spacious cabin that can comfortably seat five adults. The boot space offers a decent 378 liters, perfect for luggage and groceries.
Additional Features:
The XUV400 EV comes equipped with a plethora of features, enhancing comfort, convenience, and safety. Some highlights include:
- A stylish and well-equipped interior with a touchscreen infotainment system, automatic climate control, and leatherette upholstery (on higher variants).
- Modern safety features like multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, and a rear parking camera.
- Several driver-assistance features like hill hold control and cruise control (on higher variants).