After a lot of teases and spy images, Mahindra has officially introduced the XUV 3XO in India, starting at Rs 7.49 lakh. The 3XO is more than just a facelift of the earlier Mahindra XUV300; the company has entirely redesigned the sub-4-metre SUV.
The new Mahindra XUV 3XO competes in a highly competitive segment that includes the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Renault Kiger, Nissan Magnite, and Tata Nexon, which is the segment leader. So, here’s all you need know about the new Mahindra XUV 3XO.
Mahindra XUV 3XO: Variants and pricing
The Mahindra XUV 3XO is offered in MX and AX variations, which are further separated into sub-variants based on the features, engine options, and transmission choices. Prices for the new XUV 3XO begin at Rs 7.49 lakh ex-showroom and rise to Rs 15.49 lakh ex-showroom.
Mahindra XUV 3XO: Design
The XUV 3XO retains the identical muscular looks of the older XUV300, however, it gets significant changes to details such as the headlight, grille, bumpers, DRLs, and more. Overall, the new 3XO looks sharper and sportier, carrying forward the Mahindra DNA.
In terms of dimensions, the 3XO offers a roomy interior, and its wheelbase stands at 2600mm, while it sports 201mm of ground clearance.
Mahindra XUV 3XO: Features
The 3XO offers a long list of features, starting with the highlight, the free-standing infotainment system. The XUV 3XO gets a 10.2-inch touchscreen system with wireless smartphone connectivity, navigation, a 7-speaker Harman Kardon system with a subwoofer, and Mahindra’s AdrenoX UI.
Other features include a 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, 65 W USB-C charging, electronic parking brake, and more.
Mahindra XUV 3XO: Safety
In terms of safety, Mahindra has set the standard high in the segment with the introduction of ADAS Level 2, 6 airbags, ABS, EBD, ESP, ISOFIX child seat anchors, traction control, 360-degree surround view camera, and a reverse camera amongst others.
Mahindra XUV 3XO: Engine specifications
The Mahindra XUV 3XO gets three engine choices. There are two 1.2-litre turbo petrol options and a 1.5-litre turbo diesel choice. Gearbox options include a manual or an automatic torque converter, both of which send power to the front wheels.
Engine Type | Max Power | Max. Torque | Transmission | Fuel Efficiency |
1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine | 128 bhp | 230 Nm | MT | 20.1 km/l |
6-AT | 18.2 km/l | |||
1.2 L mStallion TCMPFi engine | 109 bhp | 200 Nm | MT | 18.89 km/l |
6–AT | 17.96 km/l | |||
1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | 115 bhp | 300 Nm | MT | 20.6 km/l |
6 – AutoSHIFT+ | 21.2 km/l |
Source:FE