Mahindra XUV700 AX5 Select Variants Launched, Priced From Rs 16.89 Lakh

The new AX5 Select variants are available in the 7-seater layout only, but come with both petrol and diesel engine choices

• The new AX5 Select slots between the AX3 and AX5 trims of the SUV.

• Prices of the new variants range from Rs 16.89 lakh to Rs 18.99 lakh (ex-showroom pan-India).

• These new variants are up to Rs 1.40 lakh more affordable than the corresponding AX5 variants.

• Features on board include dual 10.25-inch screens, a panoramic sunroof, and dual front airbags.

• Available with both the 2-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines of the SUV, with their respective set of transmissions.

The Mahindra XUV700 has just received a new mid-spec AX5 Select (or AX5 S in short) trim, which slots between the AX3 and AX5 trims, and is available in the 7-seat layout only. It gets some premium and useful features of the next-in-line AX5 trim while carrying a relatively lower price tag.

Variant-wise Prices

As seen in the above table, the new AX5 Select variants are more affordable by up to Rs 1.40 lakh over the corresponding AX5 variants.

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Features And Safety Tech On Board

Mahindra has equipped the new AX5 S variants with a panoramic sunroof, dual 10.25-inch displays (one each for infotainment and for instrumentation) with wireless connectivity, Alexa voice assistant, and push-button start/stop. In terms of safety, it gets dual front airbags, ISOFIX child seat anchorages, and rear parking sensors.

Compared to the next-in-line AX5 trim, the AX5 S variants miss out on LED headlights with LED DRLs and cornering functionality, dual-tone alloy wheels, fog lamps, cruise control, a reversing camera, and curtain airbags as well.

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Gets The Same Powertrains

One area that remains unaltered is the engine and gearbox options of the SUV. The new AX5 Select variants come with the following powertrain choices:

Only the top-spec AX7 and AX7 L trims of the SUV get an optional all-wheel-drive (AWD) system with the diesel automatic powertrain.

Mahindra XUV700 Rivals

The Mahindra XUV700 squares off against the MG Hector Plus, Tata Safari, and Hyundai Alcazar, while its 5-seater version takes on the Tata Harrier and MG Hector.

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