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Mahindra Electric REVA NXR

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The Mahindra Electric REVA NXR, evolved from the iconic G-Wiz, redefined India's EV scene post-2012 with a compact two-door hatch packing a 19 kWh lithium-ion battery for 80-100 km range, 60-80 kmph top speed, and 3-8 hour home charging. I appreciate its urban prowess: minuscule 2.8m length parks anywhere, instant torque zips through signals, and features like ventilated seats, AC, and drive modes suit sweaty commutes. Interior accommodates two comfortably, rear bench for kids, though plastics feel cheap and seats lack support. Ride jars on bad roads, brakes need modulation, but low running costs and zero emissions shine for solo drivers. In India, it addressed prior Reva flaws with better build, speed, and space, making it a practical first EV for traffic-choked cities—buy if mileage worries fade against parking perks.
December 14, 2025
The REVA NXR is a compact two/three‑door city electric car focused on short urban hops, offering a light, easy‑to‑drive character, simple cabin and modest top speed that prioritises manoeuvrability and economy over highway performance; it addressed many shortcomings of the original Reva by improving interior quality, fit and finish and providing a more usable interior while remaining aimed squarely at inner‑city mobility rather than long‑distance travel.
December 14, 2025
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I find the Mahindra Electric REVA NXR a pioneering step in India's EV story, ideal for urban commuters seeking zero-emission mobility without fuss. Its tiny footprint lets me slip through Mumbai or Delhi traffic effortlessly, with light steering and instant throttle response making city nips a breeze, while the low center of gravity aids nimble handling around tight corners. Boost mode delivers peppy acceleration up to 70-80 kmph, perfect for quick overtakes, and ventilated seats plus optional music system add surprising comfort in hot Indian summers. However, the spartan interior with basic materials, unsupportive seats, and tiny mirrors demand adjustment, and suspension thudding over potholes reveals its age. Charging takes 3-5 hours to 80-100% on a standard socket, manageable overnight at home. For solo or duo city runs under 80 km daily, I recommend it wholeheartedly—running costs beat any petrol hatch by miles, and it's a smart buy if you prioritize parking ease and green creds over family hauls or highways.
December 14, 2025
I find the Mahindra Electric REVA NXR to be a city-focused micro‑EV that represents a clear evolution over the original Reva in packaging, materials and usability, delivering nimble urban driving and very low running costs while still being limited by modest range and basic dynamics.
December 14, 2025
Latest Updates

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Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. faced a significant decline in sales of the e2o, with a 50% drop attributed to the lapse of a substantial subsidy scheme offered by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. This policy vacuum has put the resurrection of the Reva electric car in jeopardy. I think government support is crucial for the adoption of electric vehicles.
November 15, 2017
The Mahindra e2o was launched with a unique ownership program called “Goodbye Fuel, Hello Electric,” which split the acquisition cost into an initial cost and an e2o care protection plan. This program aimed to address consumer concerns about the high initial cost of the vehicle.
March 19, 2013
Mahindra Reva announced the launch of the e2o in Delhi on March 18, 2013. The e2o was positioned as a next-generation electric vehicle, featuring advanced technologies like smartphone-controlled features, GPS navigation, and a dashboard-mounted touchscreen. I think these features made it quite innovative for its time.
March 19, 2013
Mahindra Reva set up over 250 charging stations across various cities in India, with 95 in Delhi and over 100 in Bengaluru, to support the e2o. This infrastructure development was crucial for the adoption of electric vehicles in urban areas.
March 16, 2013
The Mahindra e2o was expected to be available with either lead-acid or lithium-ion batteries, although it ultimately used lithium-ion batteries. The cars exterior design was collaborated with DC Design, and the interior styling was done in-house by Revas R&D and Styling team.
February 20, 2013
Price

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In India, the Mahindra Electric REVA NXR launched around 2012-2013 with ex-showroom prices starting at approximately Rs 3.25 lakh for base variants in Delhi, scaling to Rs 4.5 lakh for higher trims with features like ventilated seats, climbing to Rs 6 lakh on-road after taxes, registration, insurance, and road tax varying by state—expect 20-30% premium in metros like Bangalore or Mumbai due to higher levies. I view this as a steal for early EV adopters; even today, its sub-Rs 5 lakh on-road tag undercuts modern rivals like Tata Tiago EV, offering massive savings on fuel over five years—potentially Rs 2-3 lakh versus petrol cars at current rates. Low maintenance, no oil changes, and regenerative braking keep ownership costs under Rs 20,000 annually. Factor in state subsidies like Delhi's Rs 1 lakh rebate back then, making it even sweeter. If you're eyeing a used NXR now, bargains hover at Rs 1-2 lakh ex-showroom equivalent, but check battery health—degraded packs spike recharge costs. Overall, I see stellar value for city buyers chasing affordability and eco-savings.
December 14, 2025
In India the REVA NXR historically launched as an affordable urban electric, with ex-showroom prices positioned to undercut larger passenger EVs and target city commuters, and on‑road prices varying by state registration, incentive and subsidy structure which can materially cut the out‑the‑door cost in some metros.
December 14, 2025
Mileage

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I rate the REVA NXR's 80 km real-world range per charge excellent for Indian city use, equating to under Rs 0.50/km running costs versus Rs 5-7/km for petrol cars—charge overnight from a home 15A socket in 8 hours, yielding 3-4 paise/km electricity. Ideal if your daily commute is 40-60 km; batteries last 5-8 years with care, making it a cost-winner for budget buyers.
December 14, 2025
Real-world urban range for the Reva/NXR family tended to be around 80–100 km per full charge under city driving conditions, which translates to very low cost per km compared with ICE cars but requires route planning for longer trips.
December 14, 2025

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Complete Specifications

Mahindra Electric REVA NXR

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
1
Engine Details
Lithium-ion Batteries
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
3
Car Type
Hatchback
Fuel Type
Electric
Top Speed
80
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
2
Brakes
Front Disk, Rear Drum
Suspension
NA
WHEELS & TYRES
1
Alloy Wheels
BRAKING & TRACTION
4
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
4
Leather Seats
Folding Rear Seats
Rear Centre Armrest
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual
LIGHTING
4
Xenon Headlamps
Front Fog Lights
Darkness Sensing Headlamps
ORVM Turn Indicators
CAPACITY
1
Seating Capacity
4
INSTRUMENTATION
2
Trip Distance
2
Tachometer
INFOTAINMENT
1
Music System
CD Player
EXTERIOR FEATURES
3
Body Coloured Bumpers
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Both Side
Tinted Glass
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
12
Steering Adjustment (Rake)
Steering Mounted Controls
Rear AC Vents
Remote Fuel Filler
Steering Adjustment (Reach)
Air Conditioner
Power Steering
Power
Rear Defogger
Rear Washer & Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Remote Boot Release
LOCKS & SECURITY
1
Central Locking
Remote
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
1
Parking Sensors
INTERIOR FEATURES
1
Sunroof

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