India’s leading SUV maker, Mahindra has finally launched the much-awaited new generation Scorpio in the country. With new Scorpio, Mahindra is aiming to further strengthen its presence in growing SUV market in India. It gets comprehensive makeovers to both exteriors and interiors. Moreover, the new model is based on an all-new chassis and is manufactured using a hydroforming procedure, which makes it lighter and stiffer. The suspension set-up has been tweaked to offer a better handling and drivability. [Read More- Mahindra Scorpio AWD Vs Renault Duster AWD- Spec Comparison]
New Scorpio Variants– S2, S4, S6, S6+, S8 and S10
Engine- The base variant is powered by a 2.5-litre m2DICR diesel engine that is capable of producing 75bhp at 3200rpm and 200Nm of torque at 1400-2200rpm. The other variants of the SUV get the 2.2-litre mHawk engine, which is a 4-cylinder motor with Variable Geometry Turbocharger. This engine is capable of developing 120bhp at 4000rpm and a peak torque of 280Nm between 1800-2800rpm.This motors is coupled to an all-new 320MT five-speed manual transmission gearbox. The S4 and S10 trims also get an options Shift on fly all-wheel-drive system.
Suspension set-up (Hydrualic Double Acting, Telescopic Shock absorbers)
Front- Double Wish-bone type, Independent front coil spring
Rear- Multi-Link Coil spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Turning Radius
2WD- 5.4 metre
4Wd- 5.65 metre
Dimensions
Length- 4456mm
Width- 1820mm
Height- 1995mm
Wheelbase- 2680mm
Safety Features-
Dual SRS airbags
ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
Panic Brake Indicator
Collapsible steering column & side intrusion beams
Digital Immobilizer
Anti-Theft alarm
Seat-Belt Reminder Lamp
Speed Alert
New Mahindra Scorpio Features
6-inch touch screen infotainment system with inbuilt GPS navigation
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Intelligent reverse assist
Height adjustable driver’s seat
Automatic climate control
All-new multi-functional steering wheel
17-inch alloy wheels
Follow-me-headlamps
Front fog lamps
Projector headlamps
2-DIN Audio system with USB/CD/AUX
Rain and light sensors