Quick Highlights

  • Starting price of ₹13.89 lakh (ex-showroom)
  • 39.4 kWh battery with 285 km real-world range
  • 0–100 kmph in just 8.3 seconds
  • Level 2 ADAS and twin 10.25-inch screens

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV Launched in India

Mahindra & Mahindra has officially entered the subcompact electric SUV segment with the launch of the XUV 3XO EV in India. Priced from ₹13.89 lakh (ex-showroom), the electric SUV was unveiled in Jaisalmer and marks Mahindra’s fourth electric model in its growing eSUV portfolio.

The XUV 3XO EV is offered in two variants – AX5 and AX7L, with customer deliveries scheduled to begin from February 23, 2026.

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Main
Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Main

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV Price and Variants

  • AX5: ₹13.89 lakh
  • AX7L: ₹14.96 lakh (ex-showroom)

A 7.2 kW AC home charger is available as an optional extra at ₹50,000. The top-spec AX7L variant costs ₹97,000 more than the base model.

Battery, Range and Performance

Powering the Mahindra XUV 3XO EV is a 39.4 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, which is claimed to deliver a real-world driving range of up to 285 km on a single charge.

  • DC fast charging: 0–80 percent in around 50 minutes using a 50 kW charger
  • Electric motor output: 110 kW (147.5 hp)
  • Peak torque: 310 Nm
  • 0–100 kmph: 8.3 seconds

The electric SUV features Fun, Fast and Fearless drive modes, along with Frequency Dependent Damping suspension and MTV-CL technology for enhanced ride comfort and stability.

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Front
Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Front

Design and Exterior Styling

The XUV 3XO EV retains the familiar design language of the ICE-powered 3XO, with subtle EV-specific touches. Key exterior highlights include:

  • LED projector headlamps and LED DRLs
  • Slim LED tail lamps
  • Roof rails and rear spoiler
  • Diamond-cut alloy wheels

The electric SUV is available in six color options: Stealth Black, Galaxy Grey, Everest White, Tango Red, Nebula Blue and Deep Forest.

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Rear
Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Rear

Interior and Cabin Features

Inside, the Mahindra XUV 3XO EV offers a premium and tech-forward cabin. Highlights include:

  • Twin 10.25-inch HD displays for infotainment and instrumentation
  • Panoramic sunroof (AX7L)
  • Leatherette upholstery and soft-touch materials
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Dual-zone climate control
  • Wireless charging and rear AC vents

Rear-seat passengers benefit from a 60:40 split seat, adjustable headrests and an armrest with cup holders.

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Dashboard
Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Dashboard

Technology and Connected Features

Mahindra’s Adrenox connected car platform brings over 80 connected features, including:

  • Remote vehicle functions
  • Trip analytics
  • Smartwatch integration
  • Built-in Alexa voice assistance

The AX7L variant further adds a 7-speaker Harman Kardon audio system with Dolby Atmos and 65 W USB-C fast charging.

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Steering
Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Steering

Safety and ADAS Features

Safety is a strong focus for the XUV 3XO EV. Standard safety features include:

  • 6 airbags
  • ESP and TPMS
  • Four-wheel disc brakes
  • Rear-view camera

Higher trim (AX7L) offers Level 2 ADAS, including:

  • Lane Keep Assist
  • Adaptive Cruise Control with stop-and-go
  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Autonomous Emergency Braking (vehicle, pedestrian and cyclist detection)
  • Traffic Sign Recognition
  • High Beam Assist
  • 360-degree surround view camera with blind-view monitoring
Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Side Rear
Mahindra XUV 3XO EV - Side Rear

Positioning and Rivals

Being under 4 metres in length, the XUV 3XO EV is smaller than the discontinued XUV400 EV and is currently Mahindra’s only ICE-derived EV, unlike the born-electric XEV 9e, XEV 9S and BE 6.

The XUV 3XO EV directly rivals the Tata Nexon EV, which is priced between ₹12.49 lakh and ₹17.49 lakh (ex-showroom) and offers battery options of 30 kWh and 45 kWh with an ARAI-rated range of up to 465 km.

FAQs

Q. What is the starting price of the Mahindra XUV 3XO EV?

  • The Mahindra XUV 3XO EV starts at ₹13.89 lakh (ex-showroom).

Q. What is the real-world range of the XUV 3XO EV?

  • Mahindra claims a real-world driving range of up to 285 km.

Q. How fast can the XUV 3XO EV charge?

  • Using a 50 kW DC fast charger, the battery can be charged from 0 to 80 percent in around 50 minutes.

Q. Does the Mahindra XUV 3XO EV get ADAS?

  • Yes, the higher variants offer Level 2 ADAS with features like adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist and autonomous emergency braking.

Q. When will deliveries of the XUV 3XO EV begin?

  • Bookings are open and customer deliveries are scheduled to begin from February 23, 2026.