First Drive: Mahindra BE 6 XEV 9e Performance, Range, & Design Impressions

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Mahindra BE.6 & XEV 9e Early Impressions from Enthusiasts
Image Source: X/@TeslaClubIN

The Mahindra BE.6, the upcoming electric SUV from the Indian automaker, is generating significant buzz among EV enthusiasts. Two early drivers, @Altroz15 and @Shaggy7979, have shared their initial impressions of the vehicle on X@TeslaClubIN, offering valuable insights for potential buyers.

Key Takeaways from @Altroz15:

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Impressive Design and Build Quality: The BE.6 looks better in person than in pictures or videos, with excellent fit and finish.

Superior Ride Comfort: The suspension tuning is a highlight, surpassing the comfort levels of the Nexon EV. The seats are well-designed and supportive.

Agile Handling: The steering is precise, resulting in confident and predictable handling.

Powerful and Responsive: The motor delivers power smoothly and effectively, with a thrilling “Race” mode.

Premium Interior:

Using high-quality materials and textures elevates the interior feel to a premium level.

Excellent NVH Levels: The BE.6 boasts impressive noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) levels, comparable to a Mercedes-Benz GLS.

User-Friendly Tech: The touchscreen interface and features like auto park function seamlessly.

Read More: Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e EV Gets 5-star Safety Rating, Create History

Key Takeaways from @Shaggy7979:

Strong First Impressions: @Shaggy7979, an owner of the Mahindra XUV400 Electric, was highly impressed with the BE.6.

Potential for a Strong Offering: The BE.6 appears to be a compelling option in the 20-30 lakh INR price range.

Hope for Larger Battery Pack: Enthusiasts are eager to see a larger 79 kWh battery pack option for extended range.
Overall:

The initial impressions from these early drivers suggest that the Mahindra BE.6 has the potential to be a strong contender in the Indian electric SUV market. Its focus on ride comfort, handling, and premium interior quality could set it apart from the competition.

However, the final verdict will depend on factors such as pricing, range, and the availability of a larger battery pack.

Note: This Information was gathered from the X handle @TeslaClubIN. 

This post was last modified on January 26, 2025 10:57 am

Rahul Kumar

Rahul Kumar is a writer and editor at Electric Vehicle Info with over four years of experience. He holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and is pursuing a Master’s in Electric Vehicle Technology, blending technical expertise with clear, informative content on EV trends.

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