Mahindra has announced a new production milestone. The Indian carmaker’s flagship SUV, the Mahindra XUV700 has crossed the 1,00,000 sales milestone. This number has come up in just 20 months, suggesting the popularity of the vehicle.
Popularity of the Mahindra XUV700
In the first 12 months since the launch back in 2021, the company delivered 50,000 units of the SUV. The next 50,000 units were delivered in just 8 months. Now, Mahindra is planning to deliver the next 50,000 units in even less time.
Despite this achievement, the SUV has been commanding long waiting periods thanks to its impressive demand. The XUV700 is known for its tech-laden cabin and refined powertrains.
Feature rich offerings on the Mahindra XUV700
The XUV700 comes with a slew of modern tech features. These includes an ADAS suite, a 360-degree camera, dual-zone climate control, LED lighting, and six-way adjustable front seats with memory and welcome functions. The SUV also gets twin 10.25-inch displays for the infotainment system and instrument cluster. The panoramic sunroof, further adds to the touch. Customers also get the convenience of an electronic parking brake. Then we also have cruise control, six airbags, drive modes, and a 12-speaker setup.
Powertrain of the Mahindra XUV700
Mahindra offers two engines on the SUV. These include a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine good for 200 HP and 380 Nm of torque. The 2.2-litre turbo-diesel meanwhile is offered in two states of tune. These are 155 HP / 360 Nm of torque, and 185 HP / 420 Nm (450Nm in AT) of torque.
Transmission options include a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic on both engines. An all-wheel drive option is also offered on the diesel powertrain.
Mahindra XUV700 Price And Rivals
Mahindra has priced the XUV700 between INR 14.01 lakh to INR 26.18 lakh (ex-showroom). The three-row version of the XUV700 heads up against the likes of the Tata Safari, MG Hector Plus and Hyundai Alcazar. Meanwhile, the 5-seater version rivals the Tata Harrier and MG Hector.
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