MG Hector Tomahawk EV vs Tata Harrier EV vs Mahindra XEV 9S: Spec, Powertrain, Price Comparison

Published on 27 Aug, 2026, 8:11 AM IST

Updated on 27 Aug, 2026, 8:19 AM IST

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Dimensions

Parameter	MG Hector Tomahawk EV	Tata Harrier EV	Mahindra XEV 9S
Length	4,745 mm	4,607 mm	4,737 mm
Width	1,850 mm	1,922 mm	1,900 mm
Height	1,770 mm	1,740 mm	1,747 mm
Wheelbase	2,810 mm	2,741 mm	2,762 mm
Ground clearance	230 mm	205 mm	201 mm (up to 222 mm)
Seating	5 or 7	5	6 or 7

The MG Hector Tomahawk EV is 4,745 mm long, 1,850 mm wide, 1,770 mm tall, with a 2,810 mm wheelbase and 230 mm of ground clearance, giving it the longest wheelbase and the most generous clearance of the trio. The XEV 9S is 4,737mm long with a 2,762mm wheelbase, among the largest mass-market electric SUVs on sale. The Harrier EV is the shortest and lowest, but noticeably the widest.

Verdict: MG, on sheer footprint and clearance.

Also read: MG Hector Tomahawk EV: Variants Explained

Powertrain

Parameter	MG Hector Tomahawk EV	Tata Harrier EV	Mahindra XEV 9S
Battery	69.2 kWh LFP	65 kWh / 75 kWh LFP	59 / 70 / 79 kWh
Drivetrain	Single motor, FWD	RWD or dual-motor AWD	Single motor, RWD
Power/Torque	201bhp/310Nm	235bhp/315Nm (65kWh RWD) up to 390bhp/504Nm (AWD)	282bhp/380Nm (top trim)
Claimed range	517km MIDC	Up to 627km on the 75kWh RWD variant	679km claimed on the 79kWh pack
0-100 kmph	8.2 seconds	6.3 seconds in Boost mode (AWD)	Around 7 seconds on the fastest variant
Fast charging	30-80% in around 35 minutes	120kW DC, 20-80% in 25 minutes	175kW DC charger, 20-80% in 20 minutes

Verdict: Mahindra wins outright range, Tata wins outright pace with its AWD flagship, MG trails on both fronts.

Features

Feature	MG Hector Tomahawk EV	Tata Harrier EV	Mahindra XEV 9S
Touchscreen	15.6-inch, plus 8.8-inch driver display	14.5-inch	Triple 12.3-inch screens with Snapdragon 8155 chip
ADAS	Level 2 with ACC, AEB, LKA, LDW, FCW, HBA and Traffic Sign Recognition	Level 2, plus self-parking and summon mode	Level 2
Standout tech	Nap, Camp, Energise, Pro Pet, Valet and Quiet cabin modes; V2H home-power function	e-IRVM, electric "Boss mode" rear legroom	Harman Kardon Dolby Atmos audio, 360-degree camera

Verdict: Mahindra's triple-screen cabin is the tech showpiece, but MG's gadgetry count is hard to beat for the money.

Also read: MG Hector Tomahawk EV: All That You Should Know

Price

	MG Hector Tomahawk EV	Tata Harrier EV	Mahindra XEV 9S
Ex-showroom range	Rs 19.49 – 23.49 lakh (BaaS from Rs 13.99 lakh)	Rs 21.69 – 30.43 lakh	Rs 19.95 – 29.45 lakh

Verdict: MG, comfortably, especially with its BaaS entry point.

The Final Word

There is no single champion here. The Hector Tomahawk EV is the value pick, undercutting both rivals while offering seven seats and a longer wheelbase. The Harrier EV is the enthusiast's choice, with its punchy AWD flagship and sharper dynamics. The XEV 9S, meanwhile, is the sensible long-distance family car, pairing the biggest range with the most striking cabin technology. Buyers, in short, get to choose their priority — and for once, that is no bad thing.