Mahindra XUV 3XO

What is the latest update on the Mahindra XUV 3XO?

The Mahindra XUV 3XO has secured a 5-star rating in both adult occupant protection and child occupant protection in Bharat NCAP crash tests.

How much is the Mahindra XUV 3XO's price?

If you are looking at the petrol versions, prices start at Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base MX1 model. The top AX7L model is priced at Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom). In the case of the diesel versions, prices start at Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the MX2 variant, whereas the top AX7 model costs Rs 14.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

How many variants are there in the Mahindra XUV 3XO?

The Mahindra XUV3XO is offered in a total of 25 variants, including the engine and transmission options. It is classified into MX and AX Series. The MX Series includes the MX1, MX2, MX2 Pro, MX3 and MX3 Pro. The AX series includes the AX5, AX5 L, AX7 and AX7L variants. 

Which is the most value-for-money variant? 

If you want to experience features from one segment above, we would recommend the top-spec AX7 L variant. However, if you want all the good-to-have features covered on a budget, the top recommended variant is the AX5.

What features does the Mahindra XUV 3XO get? 

In the top-spec AX7 L variant, the Mahindra XUV3XO offers features such as a panoramic sunroof, a 10.25-inch touchscreen, a Harman Kardon audio system, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display,  Level 2 ADAS, and a 360-degree camera. 

How spacious is it? 

The Mahindra XUV 3XO is a very spacious SUV, even for people who are six feet tall. Three people can sit comfortably in the rear seat of the SUV, and there’s enough knee room and headroom.

The boot space of the Mahindra XUV 3XO is 295 litres. The boot has good height but is not wide. So, storing big luggage bags is not recommended. You can fit 4 cabin-sized trolley bags in the boot comfortably. 

What engine and transmission options are available? 

There are two engine options: a 1.2-litre turbo petrol and a 1.5-litre diesel. 

• 1.2-litre turbo petrol: This engine is offered with two power outputs — 110PS/200Nm & 130PS/230Nm. You have the option of a 6-speed automatic alongside a 6-speed manual. 

• 1.5-litre diesel: This engine makes 117PS and 300Nm. Gearbox options are a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed AMT.

What’s the mileage of the Mahindra XUV 3XO?

In real-world conditions, the diesel Mahindra XUV3XO will return between 13-16 kmpl, whereas the Mahindra XUV3XO petrol can deliver a fuel efficiency of between 9-14 kmpl.

How safe is the Mahindra XUV 3XO?

The Mahindra XUV 3XO is the updated version of the XUV300 which scored a full five-star rating in GlobalNCAP. Safety features of the XUV 3XO include 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, and electronic stability control. In the AX5 L and AX7 L variants, Mahindra offers Level 2 ADAS which has features such as adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, and auto emergency braking. In the latest round of crash tests conducted by Bharat NCAP, the XUV 3XO earned a full 5-star rating for both adult and child occupant protection.

How many colour options are there? 

There are 8 colour options to choose from. The colours are: Citrine Yellow, Deep Forest, Dune Beige, Everest White, Galaxy Grey, Nebula Blue, Stealth Black and Tango Red. A dual-tone paint scheme is available with all colours. 

We especially like:

Citrine Yellow, if you want a striking-looking SUV that makes people look twice.

Nebula Blue, if you want a classy and rich-looking paint job.

Should you buy the 2024 Mahindra XUV 3XO?

The Mahindra XUV 3XO is an all-rounder. It has a good mix of exterior and interior design, build quality, rear seat space and features. Consider the Mahindra XUV3XO if you want to experience the features and quality of the next segment in a compact SUV size. 

What are my alternatives? 

There are so many options to choose from! SUVs such as the Renault Kiger, Nissan Magnite, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, and the Tata Nexon for a similar budget.

Mahindra XUV 3XO EV

An XUV 3XO with copper-coloured badging (typical of Mahindra EVs) and a charging port on the front fender has been spied, which suggests that it can be the XUV 3XO EV.