On April 29, Mahindra & Mahindra launched the XUV 3XO SUV with a starting price of INR 749 thousand. The vehicle is touted to the XUV300 facelift model.
It measures 3,990mm long, 1,821mm wide, and 1,647mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,600mm.
It offers multiple engine options, including the 1.2 L mStallion – TGDi engine, which churns out 96 kW of power and 230 Nm of torque, the 1.2 L mStallion TCMPFi engine with 82 kW and 200 Nm, and the 1.5 L turbo diesel with CRDe, delivering 85.8 kW and 300 Nm.
Each engine comes with a 6-speed manual gearbox and an added option of 6-speed AISIN automatic transmission for the gasolinｓe engines and 6-speed AutoSHIFT+ for the diesel variants. The vehicles have a fuel efficiency ranging from 17.96 km/l to 21.2 km/l.
The XUV 3XO was conceptualized at the Mahindra India Design Studio (MIDS) in Mumbai and, engineered and developed at the Mahindra Research Valley (MRV) near Chennai and is built at its facility in Nashik. The bookings of the SUV will commence from May 15, 2024, while the deliveries will begin from May 26, 2024.
It has 80+ Adrenox connected system features, twin 26.03 cm HD screens, wireless Android auto and Apple carplay, built-in Alexa, etc. It also offers Level 2 ADAS (1R1V) with 10 features including radar technology, crucial collision warnings, facilitating automatic emergency braking (AEB), etc.
Its safety technologies include a 360-degree surround view system with a blind view monitor, new-generation electronic stability control (ESC) with hill hold control and hill descent control, etc. Further, it comes with 6 airbags, 4-disc brakes, 3-point seat belts, ISO-FIX child seats, etc.