New Mahindra XUV700 Facelift – Now Even More Powerful!

Mahindra launched its popular SUV XUV700 in the Indian market in the year 2021, and since then this vehicle has remained a customer favorite due to its strong look, excellent features and great performance. Now news is coming that Mahindra is going to launch the facelift version of XUV700 soon, in which many important changes will be made in the exterior and interior. However, no technical changes will be made in its engine.

Let’s know in detail all the important information related to the new Mahindra XUV700 facelift.

There will be great changes in the exterior

According to the information revealed from the spy shots of the new Mahindra XUV700 facelift, many changes are being made in its exterior. First of all, it can get new design headlamps in which dual U-shaped LED clusters will be seen. Apart from this, the six-slot radiator grille, which has become the new identity of Mahindra, will be included in it, which will give it a premium and bold look.

The bumper design has also been redesigned, which will make the front of the SUV look even more attractive. Talking about the rear side, there have been some small but effective changes in the design along with new reflectors and revised taillight clusters. Also, it is likely to get new 18-inch alloy wheels which will make its look sporty.

Interior design

Many big changes can also be seen in the interior of the XUV700 facelift. The most important thing is that it is likely to get a triple-screen setup like the XUV.e9, which will give the dashboard a premium and technology-rich look. These three screens can include a digital instrument cluster, an infotainment system and a passenger display.

Apart from this, the color scheme of the cabin will also be changed and presented in new and modern tones, which will make the interior look even more attractive. Elements like seat upholstery, dashboard finish and ambient lighting can also be updated.

Engine and performance

As far as the engine is concerned, there will be no mechanical changes in the Mahindra XUV700 facelift. The same existing petrol and diesel engine options will be available in it which are being offered in the current model.

The petrol version will get a 2.0 liter mStallion turbo petrol engine which comes with direct injection technology. This engine generates 147 kW (about 197 bhp) of power and 380 Nm of torque.

The diesel version will get a 2.2 liter mHawk turbo diesel engine which comes in two power tunes:

• MX variants: 114 kW (approx. 153 bhp) and 360 Nm of torque
• AX variants: 136 kW (approx. 182 bhp) and 420 Nm of torque (manual), 450 Nm of torque (automatic)

Transmission options and mileage

Both manual and automatic transmission options will be available in the Mahindra XUV700 facelift. Its mileage also varies according to the transmission.

Fuel Type – Transmission – ARAI Mileage

Fuel Type	Transmission	ARAI Mileage
Diesel	Manual	17 km/l
Diesel	Automatic	16.57 km/l
Petrol	Manual	15 km/l
Petrol	Automatic	13 km/l

These mileage figures are certified by ARAI and may vary slightly under actual driving conditions.

Features

Many premium features already offered in the Mahindra XUV700 facelift will be retained, as well as some new and advanced technology features can also be included. In this SUV, the Level 2 ADAS i.e. Advanced Driver Assistance System can be made smarter and more sensitive than before, making the driving experience even safer and comfortable.

The new XUV700 will get a great panoramic sunroof which will give the cabin an open and premium feel. Apart from this, it will get the facility of wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, which will make connectivity with the smartphone even easier. Keeping in mind both hot and cold weather, the SUV will get dual zone climate control, so that the driver and passenger can set the temperature as per their convenience.

To make the long journey comfortable, it will get ventilated seats, which prove to be very useful in summer. Also, to make parking easier, electronic parking brake and 360-degree camera system will be given which provides views from all directions.

For sound quality lovers, it has a 12-speaker premium sound system from Sony, which will turn every journey into a musical experience.

Safety

The safety system of Mahindra XUV700 facelift will also be as great as before. This SUV has already received a 5-star safety rating from Global NCAP and it fully meets the safety standards even in the facelift version.

It has 7 airbags which provide better protection to the driver and passengers in case of a collision. To keep the braking system strong, it has features like ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) and EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution).

Hill Hold Assist will be available in it to keep the vehicle stable on slopes or uphill roads, so that there will be no fear of sliding backwards. Also, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) has been provided to know the condition of the tire in a long journey, which alerts the driver at the right time.

Apart from this, to make driving more safe, the SUV will also include a blind spot monitoring system, which gives information to the driver about the blind area in the ORVM.

With all these advanced and premium features, the Mahindra XUV700 facelift will not only be a powerful SUV but will also be considered one of the best vehicles in its segment in terms of technology and safety.

Price and launch timeline

The ex-showroom prices of the new Mahindra XUV700 facelift can start from ₹ 14.49 lakh to ₹ 25.14 lakh. However, a slight increase in prices is possible due to the new features and facelift design. Mahindra can launch it in the Indian market by late 2025 or early 2026.

Conclusion

The Mahindra XUV700 facelift can be a great option for those looking for a premium, feature-loaded and powerful SUV. Its new design elements and interior updates will make it even more premium. Also, its powerful engine, great mileage and excellent safety features make it an all-round package.

If you want an SUV that is ahead in all three – technology, performance and style, then the Mahindra XUV700 facelift can prove to be a great option for you.