The Mahindra XUV700 Blaze Edition has been launched at ₹24.24 lakh. Check out what’s new

The Mahindra XUV700 Blaze Edition is finished in a new Matte Blaze Red color with Napoli Black highlights. Hence, the roof, exterior rearview mirrors, grille and alloy wheels have been blackened. There are few cosmetic changes in the interior as well. The cabin is now finished in black which gives it a bit of a sporty appeal. Not only that but Mahindra offers red accents on the AC vents, and red stitching on the center console and upholstery.

Apart from this, no changes have been made to the XUV700 Blaze edition. It continues to come with two engine options. It has a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine and a 2.2-litre diesel engine. The petrol engine generates 200 bhp and 380 Nm of peak torque while the diesel engine generates up to 184 bhp and 450 Nm of power. The gearbox options on offer are a 6-speed manual unit and a 6-speed torque converter automatic unit. The price of the SUV is currently in between ₹13.99 lakhs and ₹26.99 lakhs. Both are priced ex-showroom.

Mahindra & Mahindra has announced that it sold a total of 41,008 SUVs in the Indian market in April 2024, a year-on-year growth of 18 percent over the same month a year ago, when it sold 34,694 SUVs. This surge in sales for the homegrown automobile giant comes at a time when the Indian passenger vehicle market is witnessing a rush for SUVs, keeping pace with global trends.

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The automaker further said in a regulatory filing that it sold 41,542 units of passenger vehicles in the utility vehicle segment, including both domestic and export numbers. The automaker hopes that this sales momentum will continue even further in the coming months. For that, Mahindra is betting big on the newly launched XUV 3XO compact SUV, which comes as the homegrown brand’s smallest SUV in India.

Date of first publication: 04 May 2024, 08:32 AM IST