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Mahindra XUV 3XO
The Mahindra SUV 3XO is the Indian automaker's fourth model, and its third SUV alongside the five-seat XUV700 mid-sizer and the seven-seat Scorpio diesel off-roader.
Mahindra's smallest and most affordable model yet is a light SUV that's among the largest inside, yet also remains one of Australia's most affordable SUVs.
The new pint-size SUV is available in two trim levels, including the entry-level Mahindra XUV 3XO A5XL and the top-spec Mahindra XUV 3XO A5XL.
Standard equipment in all variants includes a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone mirroring.
The Mahindra XUV 3XO is powered by a 1.2-litre three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that produces 82kW of power and 200Nm of torque.
Retail Price
$23,490 - $26,990†
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
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Retail Price
$23,490 - $26,990†
Transmission
6-speed auto
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
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Good
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Features & Specs
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Engine specs, power, and efficiency
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Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
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Mahindra XUV 3XO
Available Variants
The Mahindra XUV 3XO comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Ax5 L and the most expensive being Ax7 L.
Mahindra XUV 3XO
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CarExpert Rating
Good
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Power to Weight
58.16 - 58.91 kW/t
58.16 kW/t
112.06 kW/t
Boot Space
364 litres
255 litres
504 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6.5 L/100km
3.8 L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Vehicle Range
646 km
620 km
1,146 km
Price
$23,490 - $26,990
$21,990
$68,000
Warranty (Years)
7 years
5 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
150,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
New this year
2 years
6 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,810 kg
1,480 kg
2,246 kg
Approach Angle
23.4°
16.7°
30°
Departure Angle
39.6°
20.3°
39.6°
Ground Clearance Unladen
201 mm
145 mm
220 mm
Mahindra XUV 3XO
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Mahindra XUV 3XO
Dimensions
3,990 mm
1,821 mm
1,647 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,990 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,821 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,647 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 418 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Mahindra XUV 3XO
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mahindra XUV 3XO is the Ax5 L that starts from $23,490.
See all Mahindra XUV 3XO PricingThe most expensive Mahindra XUV 3XO is the Ax7 L that starts from $26,990.
See all Mahindra XUV 3XO PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mahindra XUV 3XO is null kg offered by the following variants: Ax5 L and Ax7 L.
See all Mahindra XUV 3XO towing capacityThe largest Mahindra XUV 3XO is the Ax5 L which measures 1821mm wide, 3990mm in length and sits 1647mm tall.
The most powerful Mahindra XUV 3XO is the Ax5 L which has 82kW of power from its 1.2L Turbo engine.
The Mahindra XUV 3XO is built in India and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mahindra XUV 3XO is the Ax5 L which weighs 1810 kg (kerb weight).
The Mahindra XUV 3XO uses Unleaded.
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