Tata Safari EV vs Mahindra XUV700 EV : A big shift in the Indian SUV arena toward electrification has taken place, and the Tata Safari EV and Mahindra XUV700 EV would rank among the two launches most awaited in 2025. Both the SUVs have been revered in their petrol and diesel avatars, and now comfort and power in their electric versions will follow suit albeit with a greener thumbprint. While the battle will depend on the specifications of these two upcoming EVs, let us compare them.
Design and Styling
The Tata Safari EV will carry forward the bold and muscular design with electric touches like a closed grille, new design alloy wheels, and space-age LED lighting. The Mahindra XUV700 EV, on the other hand, looks sharper with clean lines along the body, modern lighting signatures, and aerodynamic additions. The Safari EV looks sturdier, whereas the XUV700 EV somehow looks more futuristic and premium.
Battery and Range
Tata is expected to give the Safari EV with a good size battery pack that may offer a range of 500-550 km per charge. With the XUV700 EV, Mahindra would try for the higher end, which on a charge should offer between 550 and 600 km of range. Both SUVs would have a rapid charging infrastructure thus making them equally viable for long-distance and city travel.
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Features and Technology
The Safari EV will bring Tata’s latest infotainment system with a large touchscreen digital driver display and connected car features. Tata might also provide it with some ADAS features for better safety. On the other hand, the XUV700 EV will pack in even more technology, including a dual-screen setup, more advanced ADAS features, and Mahindra’s new connected AI platform. Both SUVs will, of course, come packed with premium features, but the XUV700 EV’s cabin will definitely look a bit more out there in terms of futurism.
Comfort and Practicality
The two EVs are family-oriented SUVs built with spacious cabins and nice-to-touch materials. The Safari EV will continue with a three-row layout, which would be a blessing for larger families. The XUV700 EV with its high-end furnishings and seating comfort will also strike a chord with buyers looking for luxe long-distance comfort.
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The Tata Safari EV will surely attract buyers seeking an electric SUV that is rugged yet family-friendly and underwritten by a trusted Tata parentage. In contrast, the Mahindra XUV700 EV caters more to tech-savvy ones who appreciate futuristic design and advanced features. Both would make a strong case against each other, and their tussle is sure to heat up the EV SUV market in India in 2025.