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A big upheaval has been seen in the electric car market in February 2026. Mahindra XEV 9S achieved the top position for the first time, leaving behind Tata Nexon and MG Windsor. This increasing competition in the EV segment has made the market even more interesting. Know the complete top 10 list and how much was sold by whom.
Mahindra's XEV 9S has created a stir in the Indian market in February 2026. This 5 seater electric car has become the country's best selling EV with sales of 3,539 units. It has achieved the top position for the first time by defeating big companies like Tata and MG.
MG Motor's premium crossover Windsor EV has maintained its strength. It stood second with sales of 2,599 units in February. It remains a favorite of customers due to its luxurious 'aero- lounge' seats and battery-as-a-service (BaaS) model.
Tata Nexon EV, which was the market leader for a long time, has slipped to the third position this time. Its 2,410 units have been sold in February 2026. Although Nexon is still a trusted name, new offerings from Mahindra and MG have given tough competition to its market share.
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Mahindra's second premium offering XEV 9e is also included in the top chart. It secured fourth position with sales of 1,889 units. Due to its luxury features and futuristic design, it is attracting those customers who want a high-tech driving experience.
Tata's powerful Harrier EV was at fifth place. Its sales performance in February was quite good and it made its place in the premium SUV segment. Tata Motors has launched it with features like large battery pack and all-wheel drive (AWD), which make it special.
In the affordable range of Tata Motors, Tiago EV and Punch EV stood at seventh and ninth position respectively. 1,226 units of Tiago EV and 1,061 units of Punch EV were sold. Both these models remain a great option for those who want a small EV for city use.
Mahindra's sports electric car BE 6 has also made it to the top 10. Its 1,104 units were sold in February, due to which it remained at number eight in the list. Due to its sharp looks and performance, it is in great demand among the youth.
The country's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has also registered its presence in the EV segment. Their first electric car e-Vitara secured 10th position with sales of 870 units. With the entry of Maruti, the competition is expected to become more interesting in the coming times.
