Mahindra XEV 9S Range: Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan was recently spotted driving the Mahindra XEV 9S electric SUV outside his residence in Mumbai. The veteran actor owns a slew of luxury cars, but watching him behind the steering wheel remains a rare sight.
Amitabh Bachchan & Mahindra XEV 9S
A Mahindra XEV 9S in Desert Myst colour can be seen driving at the beginning of the video. The car then turns right, and Amitabh Bachchan can be seen behind the steering wheel. The video has quickly grabbed attention on the social media platform Instagram and has gone viral. You can also watch the video here:
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Mahindra XEV 9S: Price
The Mahindra XEV 9S is available in 6 main trims priced between Rs 19.95 lakh and Rs 30.20 lakh, all prices ex-showroom. The electric SUV by Mahindra is available in 6- and 7-seater trims segregated into three battery packs: 59 kWh, 70 kWh, and 79 kWh.
Mahindra XEV 9S: Features
Inside the cabin, the Mahindra XEV 9S features leatherette upholstery for the seats, along with a leatherette cover for the steering wheel. The Mahindra XEV 9S comes equipped with a slew of advanced features, including:
- A panoramic sunroof
- Illuminated infinity logo
- Ventilated front seats
- A 6-way powered driver seat
- 2-way manual lumbar support adjustment
- Auto-folding ORVMs
- An auto defogger for the windshield
- Auto-dimming IRVM
- A dual-zone automatic temperature control system
- Sliding seats in the second row
- Multi-step recline
- Rear wiper and washer
- Push-button start
- Automatic headlamps & wipers
- Tilt & telescopic adjustable steering wheel
- Cooled console storage
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Mahindra XEV 9S: Range & Specs
As mentioned earlier, the Mahindra XEV 9S is available in a total of 6 trims, and the battery pack options are: 70 kWh and 79 kWh. The XEV 9S has a rear-wheel-drive setup, and the electric motor can generate peak power and torque outputs of 245 hp and 310 Nm, respectively. The smaller battery pack has a claimed range of up to 600 km, whereas the larger battery pack has a claimed range of up to 679 km on a single charge.