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

The Mahindra XUV 7XO, by ₹71,000: it starts at ₹13.99L against ₹14.70L ex-showroom Delhi 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 ₹14.70L against ₹17.79L for the XUV 7XO, ex-showroom Delhi. 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 ₹14.70L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹71,000 cheaper to get into.

They run together up to ₹19.00L, 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 ₹19.00L to both showrooms and you come out with the XUV 7XO AX5 at ₹18.29L or the Windsor EV Essence Pro at ₹19.00L, the XUV 7XO leaving ₹71,000 of that in your pocket.

Mahindra XUV 7XO

AX5 Diesel MT

₹18.29L ex-showroom Delhi₹71,000 of the budget left over

MG Windsor EV

Essence Pro Electric AT

₹19.00L ex-showroom Delhi

Our take

Your callWhat ₹71,000 more buys, against the engine you give up

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

Choose the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX5 if: You would rather keep the ₹71,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withbi-LED projector headlampstri-screen cabin layoutpanoramic sunroof
Choose the MG Windsor EV Essence Pro if: You will do long stints in this car and want the daily comfortsOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° cameratyre pressure monitor

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 Delhi)	₹13.99L to ₹25.79L	₹14.70L to ₹19.00L
Variants	27	5
Body type	Three-row SUV	Electric CUV
Seats	7	5
Fuels	Petrol, Diesel	Electric
Cheapest automatic	₹17.79L	₹14.70L
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

Your callWhat ₹71,000 more buys, against the engine you give up

Here is everything that fed that read.

+₹71,000The case for itlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° cameratyre pressure monitoralso 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 cheapest of these to run
PowerThe XUV 7XO AX5 is the strongest of the two at 185 PS
Extra kitWindsor EV Essence ProInfinity by Harman premium sound systemventilated front seatsauto climate (single zone)6-way powered driver seat

The full story

Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Windsor EV Essence Pro asks ₹71,000 more for level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and tyre pressure monitor, but the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX5 costs less and has the stronger engine, at 185 PS against 136 PS. 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 cheapest of these to run
The XUV 7XO AX5 is the strongest of the two at 185 PS
Also on the Windsor EV Essence Pro: Infinity by Harman premium sound system, ventilated front seats, auto climate (single zone) and 6-way powered driver seat, 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 ₹71,000: it starts at ₹13.99L against ₹14.70L ex-showroom Delhi 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 ₹19.00L it is the XUV 7XO AX5 against the Windsor EV Essence Pro. Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Windsor EV Essence Pro asks ₹71,000 more for level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and tyre pressure monitor, but the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX5 costs less and has the stronger engine, at 185 PS against 136 PS. 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 ₹14.70L against ₹17.79L for the XUV 7XO, ex-showroom Delhi. 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 Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.