Mahindra is preparing to launch many new vehicles in the Indian market this year. These include the company’s most affordable SUV as well as the facelift of Thar and the new model of XUV700. Now there is talk that the company is also going to bring the electric model of its most popular SUV, the XUV 3XO! If reports are to be believed, it can be launched on August 15.
This new model has been awaited for a long time and if sources are to be believed, it can prove to be Mahindra’s cheapest electric SUV. At present, this vehicle is available in petrol and diesel engines. Recently XUV 3XO EV has been seen during testing near Rajkot-Ahmedabad, and before that, it has been seen many times during testing. Will this electric avatar give tough competition to Punch EVs? Let us know.
Slight changes will be seen in the design
According to media reports, slight changes can be seen in the design of the new XUV 3XO EV. The front of this EV will get the same split headlamp setup, which will have round projector headlamps and C-shaped LED DRLs. Black roof rails, ORVMs, and shark fin antenna have been given as a design. Apart from this, it will also get the facility of a 360-degree camera, which will make parking and driving in tight places easier. Mahindra XUV 3XO EV will be an entry-level electric SUV that will be placed below the XUV400, making it accessible to more people.
How safe will this electric SUV
Many great safety features can be included in the new XUV 3XO EV. It will have features like 6 airbags, anti-lock braking system (ABS), disc brakes and 3-point seat belts, which will ensure the safety of the passengers. The body of the vehicle is also expected to be strong. This new XUV 3XO EV will directly compete with the Tata Punch EV, which already has its hold in this segment.
Potential price and competition
The price of this new electric SUV in India can be between ₹ 12 lakh to ₹ 15 lakh. If you are also looking for a new electric SUV, then waiting a little can prove to be beneficial for you, as Mahindra is preparing to enter the market with a powerful and affordable electric option. It will be interesting to see how this vehicle stands up against the Tata Punch EV and how much it attracts customers.
The launch of the Mahindra XUV 3XO EV can bring a new thrill to the electric SUV segment. With an affordable price and strong features, this vehicle can be successful in attracting customers. Now just waiting for the official launch.