The special edition model is built on the top-of-the-line Pack Three avatar
The new Mahindra XEV 9e Cineluxe Edition has been launched in our market. We know that the XEV 9e moniker has gained immense popularity ever since it was first introduced in India back in late 2024. With the kind of tech-savvy cabin and strikingly bold styling, people established an instant connection with the EV. Based on the INGLO architecture, the XEV 9e and BE 6 represent the latest breed of products from the Indian SUV giant, not just for our market, but for the global stage. For now, let us take a look at the details of what this new version has to offer.
New Mahindra XEV 9e Cineluxe Edition Launched
While there are no changes to the mechanicals, performance or actual design, the new iteration of the XEV 9e gets unique paint options and attractive in-cabin amenities to pamper the occupants. The new colours are the exclusive Satin Black and Satin White exterior with Chestnut Brown and Nocturne Black smooth-grain leatherette interiors. This results in a lounge-like experience, which is what attracts new modern buyers. Apart from that, the list of top features includes:
- Coast-to-coast Triple HD Display
- 16-speaker Harman Kardon Audio with Dolby Atmos
- StraightAhead VisionX AR HUD
- EyeDentity Driver & Occupant Monitoring
- HandsFree Park (Auto Park Assist)
- Secure360
- 79 kWh battery with 500+ km Real-world Range
Price and Booking Details
This new Mahindra XEV 9e Cineluxe Edition bears a premium of Rs 70,000 over the regular Pack Three, taking the actual cost to Rs 28.65 lakh, ex-showroom. Note that the bookings are open now and the deliveries are slated to commence from March 10, 2026. It will be interesting to see how many customers get drawn to this new avatar of the already successful electric SUV.
Editor’s Note
Yatharth Chauhan, Managing Editor
Mahindra is clearly doubling down on the “tech-luxury EV” positioning with the Cineluxe Edition, and that strategy makes perfect sense in today’s feature-driven premium electric SUV space. Indian buyers at this price point are no longer chasing range alone; they want a differentiated in-cabin experience, and the lounge-like theme with Dolby Atmos and triple-screen layout directly taps into that demand. The Rs 70,000 premium is smartly calibrated, it keeps the product aspirational without disturbing the strong value equation Pack Three already offers. More importantly, this move reinforces how Mahindra is using the XEV sub-brand to create lifestyle-led EVs rather than just electrified SUVs, which is exactly where the upper end of the Indian EV market is headed.
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