Team Car Delight

Joseph June 21, 2025

Three major automakers — Maruti, Kia, and Mahindra — are gearing up to launch their new electric cars in India this year. From mass-market EVs to premium electric SUVs, these upcoming models — Maruti eVitara, Kia Carens Clavis, and Mahindra XEV.7e — are set to redefine the electric vehicle space with bold design, long-range capability, and advanced tech features

Mahindra XEV.7E

Expected Launch: H2 2025

Mahindra during the premiere of the BE 6 and the XEV.9e accidentally revealed the images of the XEV 7E giving us a look at how the production-version will look. The EV is likely to debut at the auto expo with launch likely taking in the second half of 2025. The XEV 7e will come with big features like augmented heads-up display (HUD), triple 12.3-inches displays, powered front seats, Level 2+ ADAS, Ventilated Seats for both front and 2nd row, possible powered captain seats in 2nd row, etc. The XEV 7e comes in three-row Configuration which is essentially the EV derivative of the XUV700. The EV will come with the same 2 Battery Packs:

  • 59 kWh Battery Pack: 228 BHP, 380 NM Torque – 500+ KM Range
  • 79 kWh Battery Pack: 282 BHP, 380 NM Torque – 650+ KM Range

Maruti eVitara

Expected Launch: September 2025

Maruti Suzuki had unveiled its first electric SUV, the e Vitara, which will be launched in September to compete with the Tata Curvv EV, Hyundai Creta Electric, MG ZS EV, and Mahindra BE 6. The e-Vitara, inspired by the 2023 eVX concept, offers two battery options: 49kWh and 61kWh, paired with front-mounted motors producing 141 bhp and 171 bhp, respectively, with a shared torque output of 192.5 Nm. Built on a skateboard platform co-developed with Toyota, it features LFP ‘blade’ cells from BYD and promises an MIDC range of over 500km with the larger 61 kWh battery pack.

The e-Vitara showcases a muscular design with a toned-down version of its concept styling, 18-inch wheels, and a range of 10 colors with dual-tone options. Its interior boasts a unique dashboard layout, featuring a 10.25-inch floating touchscreen, a 10.1-inch digital cluster, ventilated front seats, wireless charging, and Level 2 ADAS. The SUV also includes a flat-bottom steering wheel, automatic climate control, and premium upholstery. With three drive modes and safety features like 7 airbags, ADAS, the eVitara combines practicality with cutting-edge tech to redefine Maruti’s presence in the EV segment.

Kia Carens Clavis EV

  • Battery Specs: EV: 45-50 kWh battery pack, 350-450 km Range [Expected]

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