Mahindra XUV500

Mahindra debuted the XUV500 as its flagship vehicle to replace the Scorpio 7 years ago. It has certain segment-first technologies and car-like driving characteristics and could seat seven people in a comfortable environment at a price that felt like "value for money. In India, the Mahindra XUV500 begins at INR 12.37 Lakh. Mystic Copper, Lake Side Brown, Crimson Red, Volcano Black, Pearl White, and Moondust Silver are the six colours offered for the XUV500. The seating capacity of the XUV500 is seven people. The XUV500 gets 15.1 km/l. The XUV500 has a safety rating of Not Tested. The XUV500 is available in 20 different configurations and two fuel types: diesel and gasoline. Diesel variants are equipped with a 2179cc engine that produces 153 horsepower at 3750 rpm.

Engine and Transmission of the Mahindra XUV500

The Mahindra XUV 500 specs have changed significantly, with the 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine producing 15 hp more power and 30Nm more torque. It now has 155hp and 360 Nm torque, thanks to a significant increase in power. There are two transmission options: a six-speed manual and a six-speed automatic with AWD. The SUV is also available on the GAT model with a 140 hp/320 Nm petrol engine. The W5 model is strictly for consumers on a restricted budget who want a luxury seven-seater SUV with just the necessities. However, the market for such customers is quite tiny, which is why this model, although inexpensive, is also the least selling.

If you value interior details and comfort and convenience features above outward attractiveness and don't want to spend extra money, the W7 model is for you. It has all of the creature amenities that are today deemed vital.

The exterior of the Mahindra XUV500

The Mahindra XUV 500 photos show the exterior upgrades that have been made to the SUV. Most of the improvements are to the front, with a bigger grille and studded design. It has halogen projector headlights with integrated horizontal LED daytime running lights (DRLs). The vertically stacked taillamps have been replaced with new wraparound triangular ones at the rear. Except for the new chrome strip on the door sill, most components on the sides have been maintained.

Interior of the Mahindra XUV500

The cabin has undergone significant changes that have increased its comfort level. The new brown seats with quilted stitching look luxurious and complement the black polished dashboard. It also receives new soft touch components on the dashboard and brushed aluminium inlays on the centre console, steering wheel, and gear knob.

Braking and Safety on the Mahindra XUV500

The McPherson Type with Anti-Roll Bar at the front and the multilink type with an anti-roll bar at the rear handle suspension responsibilities on the facelifted XUV 500. The SUV's stopping power is generated from all the brakes on both ends. Regarding safety, the new Mahindra XUV 500 comes standard with twin front airbags, curtain bags, side bags, ABS with EBD, ESP with rollover mitigation, and other features.

Conclusion

The Mahindra XUV500 facelift has stayed true to its origins with the upgrade. It does not bring about revolutionary changes but concentrates on its strengths. If you want to make your search for cars easier, consider choosing Park+ App to explore more about cars. You can learn more about different models of cars, their specifications and their prices.