Is the Mahindra XUV 7XO or the MG Windsor EV cheaper?

The Mahindra XUV 7XO, by ₹86,000: it starts at ₹13.99L against ₹14.85L ex-showroom for the Windsor EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.

Which is more practical, the Mahindra XUV 7XO or the MG Windsor EV?

On the figures the makers publish, the XUV 7XO seats 7 against the Windsor EV's 5. Everything else about living with them, from boot shape to how the back seat actually feels, is a test drive question rather than a spec sheet one.

Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Mahindra XUV 7XO or the MG Windsor EV?

The Windsor EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹14.85L against ₹17.79L for the XUV 7XO, ex-showroom. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.

Mahindra XUV 7XO vs MG Windsor EV: which should you buy?

The full picture

The Mahindra XUV 7XO starts at ₹13.99L against the MG Windsor EV's ₹14.85L ex-showroom, so it is ₹86,000 cheaper to get into.

They run together up to ₹19.15L, where the Windsor EV tops out. Past that only the XUV 7XO has anything left to sell you, up to ₹25.79L.

Only one of them takes the whole party: the XUV 7XO seats 7, the Windsor EV 5.

Fuel is a real difference here: the XUV 7XO comes in petrol and diesel, the Windsor EV in electric.

Same money, which car?

Take ₹19.15L to both showrooms and you come out with the XUV 7XO AX7 at ₹19.13L or the Windsor EV Essence Pro at ₹19.15L.

Mahindra XUV 7XO

AX7 Turbo Petrol MT

₹19.13L

ex-showroom Delhi

₹2,000 of the budget left over

MG Windsor EV

Essence Pro Electric AT

₹19.15L

ex-showroom Delhi

Our take

Our pickMG Windsor EV Essence Pro

₹2,000 more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and Infinity by Harman premium sound system

also getstouchscreen (15.6" against 12.3")vehicle-to-load (V2L)

Choose the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX7 if: You would rather keep the ₹2,000 than pay for features you will not missOnly one here withblind spot monitorbi-LED projector headlampstri-screen cabin layout
Choose the MG Windsor EV Essence Pro if: You live on your phone in the car and want the screens to keep upOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADASInfinity by Harman premium sound systemventilated front seats

Put these two side by side, spec for spec →

XUV 7XO vs Windsor EV, on paper

Spec	Mahindra XUV 7XO	MG Windsor EV
Price (ex-showroom)	₹13.99L to ₹25.79L	₹14.85L to ₹19.15L
Variants	27	6
Body type	Three-row SUV	Electric CUV
Seats	7	5
Fuels	Petrol, Diesel	Electric
Cheapest automatic	₹17.79L	₹14.85L
Boot	240 litres	-
Length	4,695 mm	4,295 mm
Width	1,890 mm	1,850 mm
Wheelbase	2,750 mm	2,700 mm
Ground clearance	200 mm	186 mm
Fuel tank	60 litres	-

The working behind our take

Our pickMG Windsor EV Essence Pro

₹2,000 more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and Infinity by Harman premium sound system. Here is everything that fed that call.

+₹2,000The case for itlevel 2 (core suite) ADASInfinity by Harman premium sound systemventilated front seatsalso getstouchscreen (15.6" against 12.3")vehicle-to-load (V2L)

SeatsOnly the Mahindra XUV 7XO seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
Running costsThe Windsor EV is electric, so it will be the cheaper of the two to run
PowerThe XUV 7XO AX7 is the stronger of the two at 200 PS
Extra featuresWindsor EV Essence ProSOS callspeakers (9 against 6)electronic parking brake + auto holdwireless phone charger

The full story

Worth the extra ₹2,000: the Windsor EV Essence Pro adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, Infinity by Harman premium sound system and ventilated front seats for it. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (15.6" against 12.3") and vehicle-to-load (V2L).

Only the Mahindra XUV 7XO seats 7, worth knowing if you need the space
The Windsor EV is electric, so it will be the cheaper of the two to run
The XUV 7XO AX7 is the stronger of the two at 200 PS
Also on the Windsor EV Essence Pro: SOS call, speakers (9 against 6), electronic parking brake + auto hold and wireless phone charger, with more worth seeing in the table below

Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes

Which XUV 7XO to buy →Which Windsor EV to buy →

XUV 7XO vs Windsor EV: the questions people ask

Is the Mahindra XUV 7XO or the MG Windsor EV cheaper?: The Mahindra XUV 7XO, by ₹86,000: it starts at ₹13.99L against ₹14.85L ex-showroom for the Windsor EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
Mahindra XUV 7XO vs MG Windsor EV: which gives you more for the same money?: At ₹19.15L it is the XUV 7XO AX7 against the Windsor EV Essence Pro. Worth the extra ₹2,000: the Windsor EV Essence Pro adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, Infinity by Harman premium sound system and ventilated front seats for it. The useful extras on top: touchscreen (15.6" against 12.3") and vehicle-to-load (V2L).
Which is more practical, the Mahindra XUV 7XO or the MG Windsor EV?: On the figures the makers publish, the XUV 7XO seats 7 against the Windsor EV's 5. Everything else about living with them, from boot shape to how the back seat actually feels, is a test drive question rather than a spec sheet one.
Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Mahindra XUV 7XO or the MG Windsor EV?: The Windsor EV: its cheapest automatic is ₹14.85L against ₹17.79L for the XUV 7XO, ex-showroom. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.

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Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.