Mahindra unveils XUV 3XO with Level 2 ADAS features, starting at ₹7.49 lakh
Summary
The XUV 3XO comes with features such as a segment-first panoramic sunroof, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It also includes Level-2 ADAS, offering lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control and autonomous emergency braking.
Mahindra has unveiled the XUV 3XO, a facelift of the 2024 XUV300, with prices starting from ₹7.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The new model, available in five trims, features a significantly revamped design, a new cabin, an array of added features and an updated automatic gearbox.
The XUV 3XO’s exterior has been substantially redesigned, with a new gloss black grille and LED headlights reminiscent of the XUV700. The rear has been completely revamped, now featuring connected LED tail lamps and bold ‘XUV 3XO’ badging. The number plate housing has been relocated to the rear bumper.
Veejay Nakra, President – Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra, in a company statement, said, “With the launch of the XUV 3XO, starting at an attractive price of ₹7.49 lakh, Mahindra is redefining what an SUV can be… From those upgrading from a hatchback to their first SUV to luxury seekers looking for high-end features at a competitive price, the XUV 3XO offers a unique blend of innovation, safety, comfort, and performance.”
Inside, the XUV 3XO boasts a new dashboard borrowed from the updated XUV400 EV, a large floating touchscreen infotainment system, sleek central AC vents and updated dual-zone climate control. The steering wheel retains its previous design but now features gloss black inserts.
The XUV 3XO comes with a host of new features, including a segment-first panoramic sunroof, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a wireless phone charger, connected car tech and a 7-speaker Harman / Kardon sound system. It also includes Level-2 ADAS, which offers lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control and autonomous emergency braking.
The vehicle continues to offer dual-zone climate control, cruise control, keyless entry with push-button start, six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control and front and rear parking sensors, all carried over from the outgoing XUV300.
R Velusamy, President, Automotive Technology and Product Development, Mahindra & Mahindra, said, “Built on a durable, well-tested platform, it (XUV 3XO) is engineered to meet the highest global safety standards, including the B-NCAP. The XUV 3XO also meets the benchmarks established by our XUV700 – offering best-in-class forward visibility and the quietness of its gasoline variant is comparable to that of the gasoline.”
Under the bonnet, the XUV 3XO offers a choice of a 130PS 1.2-litre T-GDI turbo-petrol engine or a 117PS 1.5-litre diesel engine. The base 110PS 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine previously offered has been discontinued. A 6-speed manual is standard, with an optional 6-speed torque converter available for the T-GDI turbo-petrol engine. The diesel engine continues with its 6-speed AMT.
Here’s a look at the detailed specifications:
- The 1.2-litre Turbo-petrol engine delivers a power of 110PS and a torque of 200Nm. It is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
- The 1.2-litre T-GDI Turbo-petrol engine delivers a power of 130PS and a torque of up to 250Nm. It is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission or an optional 6-speed torque converter.
- The 1.5-litre Diesel engine delivers a power of 117PS and a torque of 300Nm. It is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed AMT.
The Mahindra XUV 3XO competes with the Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Kia Sonet and Nissan Magnite.
Here’s the variant-specific price list:
Variant | Fuel Type | Engine | Transmission | Price |
MX1 | Petrol | 1.2 L TCMPFi engine | MT | ₹7.49 lakh |
MX2 | Diesel | 1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | MT | ₹9.99 lakh |
MX2 Pro | Diesel | 1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | MT | ₹10.39 lakh |
MX2 Pro | Petrol | 1.2 L TCMPFi engine | MT | ₹8.99 lakh |
MX2 Pro | Petrol | 1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine | MT | ₹9.99 lakh |
MX3 | Diesel | 1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | MT | ₹10.89 lakh* |
MX3 | Petrol | 1.2 L TCMPFi engine | MT | ₹9.49 lakh** |
MX3 Pro | Diesel | 1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | MT | ₹11.39 lakh |
MX3 Pro | Petrol | 1.2 L TCMPFi engine | MT | ₹9.99 lakh** |
AX5 | Diesel | 1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | MT | ₹12.09 lakh* |
AX5 | Petrol | 1.2 L TCMPFi engine | MT |
₹10.69 lakh**
|
AX5 L | Petrol | 1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine | MT | ₹11.99 lakh |
AX5 L | Petrol | 1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine | AT | ₹13.49 lakh |
AX7 | Diesel | 1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | MT | ₹13.69 lakh* |
AX7 | Petrol | 1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine | MT |
₹12.49 lakh***
|
AX7 L | Diesel | 1.5 L Turbo Diesel with CRDe | MT | ₹14.99 lakh |
AX7 L | Petrol | 1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine | MT | ₹13.99 lakh |
AX7 L | Petrol | 1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine | AT | ₹15.49 lakh |
*Variant also available in Diesel AutoSHIFT+ at an additional cost of ₹0.80 lakh
**Variant also available in TCMPFi AT at an additional cost of ₹1.50 lakh
***Variant also available in TGDi AT at an additional cost of ₹1.50 lakh
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