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Mahindra XUV700 to get segment-leading petrol and diesel engines
Mahindra XUV700 will be offered with two engine options

Mahindra XUV700 to get segment-leading petrol and diesel engines

Jun 30, 2021
07:02 pm

What's the story

Prior to its launch in India this October, the engine details of the Mahindra XUV700 have been revealed. According to Autocar, the SUV will be offered with best-in-class engine options, including a 200hp, 2.0-liter turbo-petrol mill and a 185hp, 2.2-liter turbo-diesel motor. The XUV700 will have a stylish design and shall be available with a host of segment-first features. Here are more details.

Exteriors

The car will have C-shaped headlights and flush-fitted door handles

The Mahindra XUV700 will have a sculpted hood, a chromed grille with vertical slats, a wide air vent, and C-shaped headlamps with long-range adaptive beams. On the sides, the SUV will be flanked by roof rails, blacked-out B-pillars, indicator-mounted ORVMs, flush-fitted door handles, and designer multi-spoke wheels. A roof-mounted spoiler and stylish LED taillights will be available on the rear.

Interiors

It will offer up to seven seats and panoramic sunroof

The Mahindra XUV700 will have a 5/6/7-seater cabin with an electronic parking brake, a biggest-in-class panoramic sunroof, auto climate control, and a power steering wheel with cruise control. The car will house a dual-screen setup for the digital instrument cluster and the touchscreen infotainment console. Multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, a rear-view camera, and sensor-based driver aids will ensure the passengers' safety.

Performance

The four-wheeler will be offered with two engine choices

The XUV700 will have a segment-leading 2.0-liter mStallion turbo-petrol engine that makes 200hp of power. For reference, the Hyundai ALCAZAR uses a 159hp, 2.0-liter petrol mill, while the MG Hector Plus packs a 143hp, 1.5-liter turbo-petrol unit. The XUV700's 2.2-liter mHawk diesel engine will also offer class-leading power output at 185hp to dwarf its rivals. A 6-speed manual/torque converter automatic will handle transmission duties.

Information

Mahindra XUV700: Pricing and availability

The Mahindra XUV700 will break cover in July and its bookings in India should commence in August. As for the pocket-pinch, it is expected to carry a starting price-tag of around Rs. 14-16 lakh (ex-showroom).