If you're interested in cars and are a fan of electric vehicles, you'll be happy to hear that Mahindra is preparing to launch an electric version of its popular SUV, the Mahindra XUV700, called the XUV700 Electric, or XEV 7e.
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The XUV700 Electric's launch is now anticipated in early 2026, delayed from its initial 2025 estimate.
It will be developed on Mahindra's new dedicated INGLO electric platform.
Expected features include dual battery options (59 kWh and 79 kWh) offering 550-650 km range, and an AWD dual-motor setup.
Through this blog article, we'll explore what this new EV will offer, when it might arrive, and why there's so much excitement about it.
Regarding the launch of this electric SUV, some reports suggested the XUV700 Electric would arrive in 2025. However, amid the rush of new EVs and updated models in the market, the company has delayed its launch. However, it's estimated that the XEV 7e could be seen in the automobile market by early 2026.
The company is developing the XEV 700 EV using a new electric platform, the INGLO platform.
Battery and Range
Reports indicate that two battery options, 59 kWh and 79 kWh, are expected. With a good battery, a range of 550-650 kilometers is claimed.
Drivetrain and Power
It's reported that this electric SUV could come with AWD (All-Wheel Drive) and a dual-motor setup, which will provide good performance for both city and long journeys.
Features and Comfort
The XUV700 will retain many of its features, along with EV-specific technologies like dual-zone climate control, comfortable seats, a panoramic sunroof, or advanced lighting. We may also see features like ADAS (Smart Driving Assistance).
Photo : Premium cabin with modern tech feel.
Why This SUV Could Be Your Next Car
If you want your car to be environmentally friendly, meaning it reduces pollution, and you want to move away from petrol and diesel, the EV XUV700 would be a great option. This SUV is suitable for both commercial and family use, including long drives, city driving, and trips with friends and family. With its features, space, and brand value, it can carve a niche for itself in the 7-seater EV segment. This SUV will win hearts.
Photo : Sharp stance, 7-seater EV presence.
Some things to consider
Charging networks for electric cars are currently not available nationwide in India, especially in smaller towns or villages. If you live in Firozabad or nearby, you should check out the charging facilities. Whether the range is actually as high as the reported range, as driving style, route, etc., can affect the range.
price Uncertain Based on estimates (~₹20–27 lakh), this price is good. However, the price may increase with features.
Gaurav Jha is a seasoned automotive journalist and digital media expert with a passion for new technology, electric vehicles, and unbiased product reviews. As the founder of GearChoice.in, he aims to empower readers with transparent, well-researched information about the latest cars, gadgets, and mobility trends.