Tata Nexon may have been the best selling SUV in the month of March, but the vehicle which registered the most positive growth is from Mahindra. The SUV has registered a growth of 160 per cent. This 7 seater SUV of Mahindra is very much liked not only in the city but also in the villages. The SUV is very powerful not only in looks, but also in features and engine.
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The SUV we are talking about is the Mahindra Scorpio. A total of 6,061 units of this SUV have been sold in March 2022. This is a growth of 160 per cent as against 2,331 units sold in March last year. Let us know that this year the company can bring a new model of Mahindra Scorpio. The new model has been spotted several times during road testing. In the month of March, a discount of up to Rs 34 thousand was also being offered on this SUV.
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Mahindra Scorpio Price
Mahindra Scorpio comes in five variants S3+, S5, S7, S9, and S11. The price of this SUV is in the range of Rs 13.54 Lakh to Rs 18.62 Lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). It is a 3 row SUV with a maximum seating capacity of 9 people. Its direct competition remains with SUVs like Hyundai Creta, Skoda Kushaq, Kia Seltos, and Volkswagen Taigun.
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Engine and Features
The Scorpio comes with a 2.2-litre diesel engine, which is tuned in two modes: 120PS/280Nm and 140PS/319Nm. The first engine has been introduced with the new base-spec S3+ variant. While the second engine is available in the rest of the variants. While the S3+ variant gets a 5-speed MT, the rest of the variants are mated to a 6-speed manual.
The SUV gets features like cruise control, auto AC, Bluetooth and AUX connectivity with 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system and auto headlights with LED DRLs. For Mahindra Scorpio safety, dual front airbags, rear parking sensors, ABS and speed alert have been given.