Mahindra XUV 500 will travel to Russia, China

Published On Oct 01, 2011 12:53 PM By Vidyadhar for Mahindra XUV500

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Mahindra and Mahindra had launched its brand new SUV Mahindra XUV 500 in India on 29th of September followed by the South African launch on the 30th. To increase its global presence, M&M envisages exporting the SUV in the other markets like China and Russia as well. Apparently, few other overseas markets on the list are South America, Australia and SAARC countries. Mahindra has lined-up major plans for the SUV that includes exporting the car to atleast 10 major overseas markets apart from the probable 30 identified as the potential markets for future growth. Mahindra XUV 500 price in India is Rs 10.80 lakh-Rs 12.88 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

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The magnetic attraction of the dynamic SUV Mahindra XUV 500 is because it comes loaded with many features. Six airbags, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake Distribution EBD and Electronic Stability Program ESP are included for providing extended stability in the Mahindra XUV 500. The GPS enabled multimedia, 6-inch color screen infotainment system, steering mounted audio controls for entertainment, tilted steering, cruise control and leather upholstery are few of the attractions in the interiors. The SUV is going to be a great success around the globe owing to its unique features.

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The Mahindra XUV 500 comes affixed with a 2.2 L mHawk CRDe engine to churn the peak power of 140 Bhp and 330 Nm peak torque. The SUV comes incorporated with a 6 speed manual gearbox in both the two-wheel drive and the four-wheel drive variants. The Mahindra XUV 500 provides an ARAI certified decent mileage of 15.1 kmpl. Mahindra & Mahindra had launched few online contests and questionnaires like ‘Guess the Price’ and ‘Guess the Date’ before the launch to create the hype. The winners of the contests were eligible to drive home the brand new XUV 500. The other attractive prizes like the Free F1 race tickets were also doled out.