Wed Nov 27 03:38:17 UTC 2024: ## Mahindra Launches Two New Electric SUVs in India
**Mumbai, India** – Mahindra & Mahindra has officially launched its highly anticipated electric SUVs, the BE.06 (renamed BE 6e) and the XUV.e9 (renamed XEV 9e), in the Indian market. These mark the first production electric vehicles built on Mahindra’s new INGLO platform. Deliveries are slated to begin in March 2025.
The BE 6e, boasting a striking design first showcased as a concept in 2022, starts at ₹18.9 lakh. Its larger sibling, the XEV 9e, carries a starting price of ₹21.9 lakh. Both SUVs feature muscular designs and are packed with advanced technology.
Powering the BE 6e is a 59 kWh battery pack, offering an estimated range of 682 km. The XEV 9e utilizes a larger 79 kWh battery, delivering a range of 656 km. Both models offer a luxurious interior, including a panoramic display, digital instrument cluster, central touchscreen dashboard, heads-up display, ambient lighting, connected voice technology, and a 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio system with Dolby Atmos. Safety features include Level 2 ADAS and one-touch parking.
The XEV 9e measures 4.789 meters in length, with a 207 mm ground clearance, 663 liters of boot space, and a 150-liter frunk. The BE 6e is slightly smaller at 4.371 meters, also featuring a 207 mm ground clearance.
While the launch of these electric SUVs is a significant step for Mahindra, the announcement also briefly mentions Maruti Suzuki’s export milestone of 3 million vehicles. Further details on Maruti Suzuki’s achievement were not provided in the original source.
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