Mahindra will finally unveil the much-anticipated XUV300 facelift pricing in February 2024, after the introduction of the upgraded XUV400 EV in January. Faces off against the revamped Nexon and soon-to-launch Sonet in the battle for the compact SUV segment, which was recently shaken up by the heavily updated Nexon. However, the refreshed Kia sonnet, arriving in January, adds another layer of challenge.
XUV300 is set to receive a significant styling overhaul for 2024, drawing inspiration from its upcoming BE electric SUV lineup. The facelift focuses on the front and rear, featuring a more angular nose with redesigned DRLs, a revised bumper and headlamps, and a new two-part grille.
XUV300 Facelift gets smoother gears. unleash the beats within as the facelift gets a slick 6-speed automatic gearbox for a top-of-the-line 131hp, 1.2-liter TGDI engine. The legendary Aisin gearbox, a proven performer in models like Taigun, Slavia, and Virtus, transforms every journey into a smooth sail.
The new XUV300 facelift drives various features such as
- Panoramic Sunroof: This segment -first feature will bathe XUV300’s interior in natural light and fresh air, making a truly immersive driving experience. Imagine cruising down a scenic highway with wind in.
- Bigger Infotainment screen: Feast your eye on a 10.25-inch infotainment feast and level up your driving experience with crystal-clear navigation and intuitive controls. Intuitive interface, endless possibilities that dive into a world of entertainment, and apps with effortless precision, make every journey a fingertip adventure.
1.5-litre diesel: A tried and tested powerhouse for those who prioritize fuel efficiency and torque.
1.2-litre turbo petrol: A peppy option for those who love the thrill of acceleration.
1.2-litre TGDI (with manual transmission): Offering the best of both worlds, with good fuel economy and a punch of power.
A quick breakdown of gearbox options:
- 131hp 1.2 TGDI: 6-speed Automatic
- 1.5-litre diesel : 6-speed Manual & 6-speed AMT
- 1.2-litre turbo petrol: 6-speed Manual
- 1.2-litre TGDI (manual only) ; 6-speed Manual
The rear undergoes the same transformation with a smoother tailgate, sleek C-shaped tail lamps, Full-width LED bar, and repositioned license plate are key tweaks to the back, keeping the overall silhouette unchanged, a set of upgraded wheels will give it a whole new vibe.
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This compact electric SUV will join its bigger feature, the XUV400 EV, aiming directly at the popular Nexon EV. Sustainable driving made accessible, launching by 2024 June, making eco-conscious choices attainable.
