The country’s leading automaker Mahindra & Mahindra is preparing to launch the next generation model of its famous SUV Mahindra Scorpio in the domestic market soon. All the information related to this new Scorpio coming from the last few months is coming out. Now news is coming that the company will use Thar’s engine in this next generation model and will be launched for sale in the market by the middle of the year.
The 2022 Mahindra Scorpio has been spotted during testing on several different occasions. While the company has made many major changes in its exterior, a lot of new will be seen in its interior and mechanism as well. The upcoming new Scorpio will be lighter and its weight can be reduced by around 100 to 150 kg compared to the current model. Engineers have reduced its weight after hard work.
Apart from this, the company will include the best safety features in it.
Will get this powerful engine:
The company will launch the new Scorpio with both petrol and diesel engine options. In this, a turbo petrol engine of 2.0 liter capacity is being used, which generates 150 bhp power and 320 Nm torque. On the other hand, the diesel version will see a 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine, which generates 130 bhp power and 320 Nm torque. Both these engines come mated to a 6-speed manual and torque converter automatic transmission gearbox.
The look and design will be great:
The new Mahindra Scorpio will get a large chrome grille with the new logo of the brand. The LED twin-pod projector headlamps with LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL’s), LED fog lamps, side-steps, roof rails, high-mounted stop lamps and rear spoiler enhance the look. On the inside too, the Scorpio will get a new dashboard that will come equipped with almost premium upholstery, a new touchscreen infotainment system, a new multi-functional leather-wrapped flat-bottom steering wheel, an electric sunroof. The most special thing about its cabin will be that captain seats will be given in it.
SUV will be equipped with Sony 3D sound system:
Another big change will be seen in this SUV that the company will use 3D Sony sound system in it, which will be taken from the XUV700. Although it can be included in the top models, which will come with 6 and 8 speakers. It is believed that the size of this SUV will be bigger than the current model, which will provide better space inside the cabin.
Although it is difficult to say anything about its price before the launch, but it is believed that it can be offered between Rs 9.99 lakh to Rs 17 lakh. There is no doubt that after new updates, features and technology, its price will increase. But the new Scorpio is ready to be presented in a completely new style.
Note: Representational and rendered images have been used here, Photo Credit: Car Care Tips.