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Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition Launched in India: Price, Specs & Racing Benefits

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Mohammed Bilal

Published: November 29, 2025

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The Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition has officially launched in India, bringing the brand’s global Formula E racing influence directly to a road-going electric SUV. Revealed alongside the new M12 Electro Formula E race car, this special edition gets motorsport styling, added equipment, and exclusive perks for early buyers.

Unlike most limited editions, Mahindra will keep the Formula E Edition on sale as a regular variant. However, the first 999 customers receive special racing-themed benefits, making this one of the most exciting EV launches of 2026.

Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition Front Look

Race-Inspired Exterior: Built for Formula E Fans

The design of the Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition is heavily inspired by the brand’s motorsport involvement. It stands out clearly from the standard BE 6.

Exterior Highlights

  • Four colours: Everest White, Firestorm Orange, Tango Red, Stealth Black
  • Redesigned headlamps and sportier bumpers
  • Formula E-themed decals on the bonnet and wheels
  • Contrasting orange highlights on tow hook and running board
  • Red brake calipers for a sportier look
  • Exclusive Formula E Edition badge on the tailgate

These updates give the SUV a sharp, athletic appearance that instantly communicates its racing identity.

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Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition Side Look

Interior Upgrades: Motorsport Touches All Around

Inside the cabin, Mahindra has given the Formula E Edition a performance-inspired theme.

Interior Highlights

  • Transparent door panels with faux carbon fibre detailing
  • Formula E branding on dashboard and seat upholstery
  • Orange accents on steering wheel, console, and door handles
  • FIA × Formula E Edition badge on the centre console

The cabin carries a sportier character while retaining the comfort and technology of the BE 6 series.

Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Side Look

Battery, Range & Performance: Most Powerful BE 6 Variant

The Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition uses the top battery option in the BE 6 lineup and offers strong all-round performance.

Specifications

SpecificationDetail
Battery79 kWh
Power281 bhp (285 PS)
Torque380 Nm
DrivetrainRWD
RangeUp to 683 km (claimed)
Special FeatureBoost Mode for faster acceleration

This motor–battery setup makes the Formula E Edition the most powerful BE 6 variant currently available.

Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Look

Variants & Price in India

Mahindra offers two Formula E Edition trims, both running the same 79 kWh battery pack.

Variant Breakdown

VariantPrice (Ex-showroom)Highlights
FE2₹23.69 lakh19-inch alloys, dual 12.3-inch screens, 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio, 360° camera, 6 airbags
FE3₹24.49 lakhAdaptive suspension, 20-inch alloys, puddle lamps

Although full ADAS is not included, important features like Driver Drowsiness Alert, Blind View Monitor, and 360° camera are provided.

Mahindra BE 6 Formula E

Exclusive Benefits for First 999 Buyers

Mahindra is offering a unique set of perks for the earliest BE 6 Formula E Edition customers.

Special Benefits Include

  • Mahindra Racing collector’s box
  • Option to choose a personalised racing number (00–99) on door decals
  • Track day experience with Alpine F1 Reserve Driver Kush Maini
  • Three winners get a fully sponsored trip to the 2026 London E-Prix with pit-lane access

These benefits make the Formula E Edition even more appealing for motorsport enthusiasts.

Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Headlight

Important Dates

  • Add to Cart: December 14, 2025
  • Bookings Open: January 14, 2026
  • Deliveries Begin: February 14, 2026

Conclusion

The Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition combines sharp racing-inspired design, strong EV performance, and special ownership perks for early buyers. It is aimed at enthusiasts who want a sporty electric SUV with a distinctive identity linked to Mahindra’s global Formula E program.

So, what do you think — is the Formula E Edition worth the premium for its performance styling and exclusive benefits? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Mahindra XEV 9e Crowned Green Car of the Year at ICOTY 2026

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Mohammed Bilal

Published: December 21, 2025

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Mahindra has added another major achievement to its growing electric portfolio. The Mahindra XEV 9e has won the Green Car of the Year Award at the Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) 2026, one of the most respected accolades in the Indian automotive industry.

Often described as the Oscars of Indian motoring, the ICOTY awards celebrate innovation, value, and real-world usability. The XEV 9e’s victory highlights Mahindra’s strong push toward sustainable, high-performance electric mobility under its Born Electric strategy.

Mahindra XEV 9e

Tough Competition: Beating Global and Domestic Rivals

The Green Car category at ICOTY 2026 was one of the most fiercely contested in recent years. The XEV 9e emerged on top after outperforming a strong lineup of electric vehicles from both Indian and international brands.

ICOTY 2026 – Green Car Category Results

  • Winner: Mahindra XEV 9e
  • Runner-up: Kia Carens Clavis EV
  • Second Runner-up: BMW iX1 LWB

Other shortlisted contenders included the Hyundai Creta Electric, Tata Harrier EV, BYD Sealion 7, MG Cyberster, and Tesla Model Y, making the XEV 9e’s win even more significant.

Mahindra XEV 9e Charging

Why the Mahindra XEV 9e Impressed the Jury

Built on Mahindra’s dedicated INGLO electric architecture, the XEV 9e stood out for delivering a rare mix of range, performance, technology, and pricing balance tailored for Indian conditions.

Key Technical Highlights

  • Battery Options: 59 kWh and 79 kWh
  • Power Output: 230 PS to 285 PS
  • Peak Torque: 380 Nm
  • Claimed Range: Over 500 km per charge
  • Platform: INGLO Born-Electric architecture

Technology & Safety

  • Triple-screen cockpit layout
  • MAIA AI-powered infotainment system
  • Level 2 ADAS suite
  • Advanced connected-car features

The jury particularly appreciated how the XEV 9e blends premium features with everyday usability, without pushing pricing into unreachable territory.

Mahindra XEV 9e Tech

How ICOTY Winners Are Decided

The ICOTY awards follow a transparent and stringent evaluation process.

  • Jury Panel: 19 senior automotive journalists from leading Indian publications
  • Scoring System:
    • Each juror gets 25 points
    • Points must be distributed across at least five cars
    • Maximum of 10 points per single model

Evaluation Criteria

  • Price and value for money
  • Energy efficiency and sustainability
  • Design and interior quality
  • Comfort and safety
  • Performance and drivability
  • Technology and innovation
  • Suitability for Indian road and usage conditions

The XEV 9e’s consistent scoring across all parameters ultimately secured its win.

Mahindra XEV 9e Interiors

What This Win Means for Mahindra

This victory further strengthens Mahindra’s position in India’s rapidly evolving EV space. Notably, it comes just a year after Mahindra won the overall ICOTY title with the Thar Roxx, signaling strong momentum across both ICE and electric segments.

The award was accepted by Nalinikanth Gollagunta, CEO of Mahindra’s Automotive Division, from Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman and Managing Director of JK Tyre & Industries, the long-time sponsor of ICOTY.

For Mahindra, the XEV 9e’s success validates its transition from a traditional SUV brand to a serious premium electric SUV player, capable of taking on established global EV manufacturers.

So, what do you think — does the Mahindra XEV 9e deserve the Green Car of the Year crown, or is there another EV you feel should have won? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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