Mahindra has again excited the Indian car market with the arrival of its newest SUV, the XUV 900. This vehicle isn’t just another car in their lineup; it’s a statement, mixing a great-looking display, a fancy inside, a high-quality appearance, and most importantly, a 5-star safety rating. Let’s look closely at what makes the Mahindra XUV 900 a strong choice for people who love SUVs.
Great-Looking Outside and High-Quality Appearance
The Mahindra XUV 900 has a strong and powerful design that quickly gets your attention. Its big front grille, along with thin LED headlights and daytime running lights, gives it a modern and tough look. The clear lines on the body and the overall shape give a high-quality feel, making it stand out on city streets and highways. The expected addition of 20-inch alloy wheels makes its moving appearance even better.
Fancy Inside and Comfort
Step inside the XUV 900, and you’ll see a large and rich cabin. High-quality materials for the seats, comfortable seating with lots of legroom, and a well-planned dashboard design create a luxurious feeling. The main part of the inside will likely be a wide setup with three connected 12.3-inch screens. These screens will handle entertainment, the driver’s information, and the air conditioning, offering a smooth and modern way to use them. Features like soft lighting and seats that blow cool air are expected to make the comfort and high-quality feel of the SUV even better.
Latest Technology and Features
The XUV 900 is expected to have lots of the newest technology to make things easier, keep you connected, and make it safer. A large touchscreen entertainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto will make using your phone easy. Other expected features include:
- Advanced Driving Help Systems (ADAS): Including help to stay in your lane, automatic speed control that keeps a distance, and emergency braking, making driving safer and easier.
- 360-degree camera system: Showing a full view around the car to make parking easier.
- Glass roof that opens: Making the inside feel open and airy.
- Automatic air conditioning: Keeping everyone comfortable.
Top Safety: 5-Star Rating
Safety is very important to Mahindra, and the XUV 900 is expected to show this with a 5-star safety rating from Global NCAP or Bharat NCAP. This rating shows the strong build of the car and the inclusion of many safety features like several airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control (ESP), hill start assist, and sensors that help with parking. The ADAS features also add to its safety, making it a safe choice for families.
Expected Engine Choices and How It Drives
Under the hood, the Mahindra XUV 900 will likely have both petrol (gasoline) and diesel engine choices to fit different needs:
- 2.0-litre mStallion turbo petrol engine: Expected to give strong performance and a quick driving feel.
- 2.2-litre mHawk turbo diesel engine: Known for its power at lower speeds and good fuel use, good for both city driving and long trips.
Both engines are expected to come with manual and automatic gearboxes. A version that can drive all four wheels (AWD) might also be offered, making it better on different kinds of roads.
Expected Price and Who It Will Compete With
The Mahindra XUV 900 is expected to cost between ₹ 25 lakh and ₹ 35 lakh (without taxes), putting it in the group of high-quality mid-size SUVs. In this group, it will compete with well-known cars like the Tata Safari, Hyundai Alcazar, and MG Hector Plus. However, its mix of great looks, fancy features, 5-star safety rating, and powerful engine choices could give it a big advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- When is the Mahindra XUV 900 expected to come out? While we don’t have an exact date, people in the car industry think it will launch in late 2025 for the regular engine models, with the electric version possibly coming in mid-2025.
- How much is the XUV 900 expected to cost? The expected price is between ₹ 25 lakh and ₹ 35 lakh (without taxes).
- Will the XUV 900 have seven seats? Right now, it’s expected to launch with five seats, but a seven-seat version might come later.
- Does the XUV 900 have a sunroof? Yes, the higher versions are expected to have a glass roof that opens.
- What safety features does the XUV 900 have? The XUV 900 is expected to come with several airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, a 360-degree camera, and ADAS features like help to stay in your lane and automatic speed control.
- What engine choices will there be? It will likely have a 2.0-litre turbo petrol and a 2.2-litre turbo diesel engine. Both manual and automatic gearboxes are expected.