According a fresh media report, the home-grown carmaker is working on electric version of the all-new Mahindra XUV700 5/7-seater SUV. In fact, its prototype is reported to be ready with a 54kWh battery pack. The production version of the fully electric XUV700 is likely to hit by the end of decade. As of now, there is no official word on development and launch timeline of the Mahindra XUV700 electric SUV. The carmaker announced prices of the 5-seater XUV700 on 15th August 2021.
Official bookings for the model will begin soon, followed by its market launch. The Mahindra XUV700 is being offered in four variants – MX petrol, MX diesel, AX3 petrol and AX5 petrol – priced at Rs 11.99 lakh, Rs 12.49 lakh, Rs 13.99 lakh and Rs 14.99 lakh respectively. All aforementioned prices are ex-showroom. The SUV can be had with either a 200bhp, 2.0L petrol or 2.2L mHawk diesel engine. The oil burner has been tuned for generating two different power outputs – 155bhp with 360Nm and 185bhp with 420Nm (MT)/450NM (AT). The 5-seater version is available with manual gearbox only.
Upcoming Mahindra Electric SUVs
The home-grown carmaker is working on a range of electric vehicles including the e-XUV300, new XUV500, XUV900 coupe SUV and e-XUV700. The plan also outlines the Mahindra e-KUV100 micro SUV that’s reported to arrive in early 2022. The model features a 15.9kWh battery pack delivering power to an electric motor that’s good enough for 54.4bhp and 120Nm. It’s claimed to offer a range of up to 150km.
The Mahindra e-XUV300 will be the second EV launch from the home-grown carmaker that’s expected to hit roads in the first half of 2022. Once launched, it will challenge the dominance of the Tata Nexon EV. Reports suggest that the electric compact SUV will come in standard and long-range variants offering a range of up to 200km and 375kms respectively.
