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Mahindra XUV300 diesel-manual offers a mileage of 20km/liter: ARAI
Last updated on Jun 05, 2020, 12:40 am
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Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has pegged the fuel-efficiency of the BS6-compliant Mahindra XUV300 diesel-manual variant at 20km/liter.
The diesel-guzzling model was launched in March this year and carries a starting price-tag of Rs. 8.69 lakh.
The company also offers a six-speed AMT version but its mileage figures have not been revealed.
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Exteriors
BS6 Mahindra XUV300: At a glance
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The BS6 Mahindra XUV300 has an eye-catching front fascia with a sleek chrome-covered grille, a muscular bonnet with sculpted lines, and wider air dams.
On the sides, the SUV is flanked by roof rails, blacked-out B-pillars, wheel arches, indicator-mounted ORVMs, and alloy wheels.
Further, it gets projector headlamps with LED DRLs and LED taillights.
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Interiors
A peek inside the cabin
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Inside, the BS6 XUV300 offers a spacious five-seater cabin featuring a dual-tone dashboard, automatic climate control, a sunroof, and a multifunctional steering wheel with cruise control.
The car comes with a touchscreen infotainment panel with support for Bluetooth, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay.
For safety, the SUV gets seven airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, and child safety locks.
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Engine
Power and performance
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The XUV300 gets a BS6-compliant 1.5-liter turbo-diesel engine, which generates 117hp of maximum power and 300Nm of peak torque. The mill comes paired to a six-speed manual transmission gearbox.
In this state, the crossover offers an ARAI-rated mileage figure of 20km/liter. Notably, in this segment, Hyundai's Venue offers the best fuel efficiency of 23.3km/liter.
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Information
What about the pricing?
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The price of the BS6-compliant, Mahindra XUV300 diesel-manual, starts at Rs. 8.69 lakh and goes up to Rs. 12.29 lakh for the top-most trim. At this price point, it takes on the likes of Hyundai Venue, Ford EcoSport, and Tata Nexon.
