Mahindra XUV 3XO

Mahindra XUV 3XO is now available for purchase in South Africa. It is the made-in-India model, and save for a few changes, it remains identical to the one sold in India. The SA model comes with a sole 110PS 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine and can be had with both manual and automatic options.

The Mahindra XUV 3XO is a sub-compact SUV that replaces the XUV300. It is a comprehensive facelift that brings with it a brand new exterior and interior design, along with added features. It is offered with a choice of two engine options: 1.2-litre turbo petrol (in two different states of tune), and a 1.5-litre diesel. All engine options of the Mahindra XUV 3XO are available with a manual and an automatic in select variants.

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Features: The features list of the Mahindra XUV 3XO consists of a floating 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, connected car tech features, panoramic sunroof, 7-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, dual-zone climate control with rear AC vents, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, and a wireless phone charger. Taking care of your safety are 6 airbags, Level-2 ADAS, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, a 360-degree camera, 3-point seatbelts with reminder for all occupants, and ISOFIX child seat mounts.

Engine: The XUV 3XO gets a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine generating 110 PS, a 1.2-litre T-GDI turbo-petrol engine producing 130 PS, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine making 117 PS. These engine options can be paired with either a standard 6-speed manual, an optional 6-speed torque converter for the petrol engines and 6-speed AMT for the diesel. The Mahindra XUV 3XO delivers a claimed mileage of up to 21.2 kmpl depending on the powertrain you pick. . It measures a length of 3990 mm, width of 1821 mm, height of 1647 mm (with roof rails) and a wheelbase of 2600 mm.

Rivals: The Mahindra XUV 3XO lock horns with models such as the Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Tata Nexon, Renault Kiger, Nissan Magnite, Maruti Suzuki Fronx and Maruti Suzuki Brezza.

Variants: The XUV 3XO is offered in 9 broad trims and 8 colour options to choose from. The variants are are as follows: MX1, MX2, MX3 Pro, MX3, MX3 Pro, AX5, AX5 L, AX7 and AX7 L. The colour options include: Tango Red, Citrine Yellow, Everest White, Deep Forest (Green), Galaxy Grey, Stealth Black, Dune Beige and Nebula Blue. All the colours are available with dualtone options as well, featuring a black or a grey roof depending on the colour you choose.