MAHINDRA VERITO

Mahindra Verito is a compact sedan that sports unique exterior design and unmatched interior appearance. At present Mahindra Verito is believed to be one of the most affordable and reliable car in this car category which is much more durable and would require less maintenance cost. Some of the very appealing features in Mahindra Verito will surely attract the customers from all around the world. Some of the features include high sitting car seats, easy entry inside with easy exit, engine is fuel economic. The Verito has a large boot space of nearly 510 liters.

Mahindra Verito is said to be one of the most affordable sedan Segment category car with much durability and less maintenance cost. Verito has now become a head turner with many advanced features attached to it that have created panache for this car. The look of Mahindra Verito is very classy and stylish with a dynamic appealing effect to the car lover.

The petrol Verito is less powered and less torquier when compared to Ford Fiesta, Honda City, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Verna and Tata Indigo. Mahindra Verito is a wide-body car and if you want a spacious car then you can blindly choose Verito as no other car in its class offers as much space as the Verito. The car has 172mm of ground clearance that allows it to run off-road quite comfortably. Mahindra Verito had been launched initially in three engine options – 1.4 L, 1.5 L & 1.6 L. Both 1.4 & 1.6 L engines come as Petrol type whereas the 1.5 L engine is a diesel type. Mahindra Verito 1.6 L petrol variant is not in production at present. Mahindra Verito uses SOHC, MPFI engine that is more fuel efficient.

The 1.4 liter, 4 cylinders, 1390cc petrol engine of Mahindra Verito produces a top power of 75 hp at 5500 rpm and delivers a peak torque of 110 Nm at 3000 rpm via a five speed manual gearbox. The engine comes with three trims, named as 1.4 liter GL, 1.4 liter GLE and 1.4 liter GLX; both the GLE and GLX are available in a few cities as BS III compliant variants.

The higher end 1.5 liter, 4 cylinder, 1461cc diesel engine of Mahindra Verito belts out maximum power of 65 hp at 4000 rpm and returns maximum torque of 160 Nm at 2000 rpm through a five speed manual transmission as well. The engine is offered with total of 6 variants that also include BS III compliant variants; the trims are 1.5 litre DLE, 1.5 litre DLX and 1.5 liter DLSX.

Features such as single disc CD player, driver lumber support, front fog lamps, rear defogger, power windows, glove box light, trunk room light and rear head restraints are found only in premium variants of Verito. Mahindra Verito offers airbags for driver apart from the honeycomb structure which protects you in case of front impact and cross member at the rear which protects you in case of rear impact. Remote door locking and central locking are only for premium buyers. Remote fuel lid opener is standard in all variants but there is no remote boot control even for the premium variant customers. Some other advanced features include the Driver Information System (DIS), electronic power assisted steering wheel and fully protected rear seats that make the New Collection Verito the safest ride on road. Its twin colored seats with diamond tweed inserts effortlessly combine comfort and style. While its robust lines, strongly marked wheel arches and carved hood ensure your presence is underlined.

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Mahindra & Mahindra has put India on to the global scenario with its newly design based SUV – the Mahindra XUV 500 . With this product, Mahindra now has 5 UV products in its portfolio.


The US $12.5 billion Mahindra Group has a fleet of UVs and it has given some of the sturdiest and rugged cars to India. Prominent among it was iconic Mahindra Jeep that had ruled Indian rural roads for decades. Later, not only did the Mahindra SUVs become more comfortable but powerful as well.

The recent addition— the XUV 500— is an absolutely new car, built from scratch by the Mahindra design team. The Mahindra XUV 500 is a global standard SUV that is going to embark the company on a world-wide platform. Originally codenamed Mahindra W201, the XUV500 received its name recently before its launch on September 29.

Pronounced as Mahindra XUV500 with the last to ‘00’ pronounced as alphabet ‘OO’, it symbolizes activeness and the agility besides the quickness it has as an SUV. Mahindra has arrived at the design of this SUV after an intensive research and survey that is said to have been conducted in various western markets besides India. Apart from this, the SUV also has been tested to be perfect on many destinations including Europe, Australia and South Africa. After launch in India, the Mahindra XUV 500 will be marketed in South Africa.

Besides the design, Mahindra XUV 500 features a unique exterior styling, an array of technologies that is nowhere visible in the SUVs already in place by Mahindra. In addition, the global design brings with it the global standards as well in this SUV. Mahindra’s Research Valley engineers have burnt their midnight oil to make this happen and it is with the help of their efforts that XUV 500 is able to be developed on global standards.

This is the first car from the Mahindra brand that is based on a monocoque chassis. Contrary to the conventional design in which the car is made of a frame and then it is covered with lightweight metal sheets, the XUV 500 body is a single piece body in which the body and chassis are one piece.

It also has the first-ever transversely placed engine by Mahindra and this has increased the passenger space inside and has also improved safety in case of an impact besides a larger crumple zone. Thus Mahindra XUV is much safer and crash resistant than any of the other Mahindra SUV offering. Land Rover LR2 Freelander and Volvo cars employ transversely placed engine in their cars. Such first in class features make this SUV at par with global standards. Incorporating such features has made XUV500 to compete with global SUVs in terms of global norms, safety regulations and emission standards. In India, XUV500 will create its own unique space and is place above Mahindra Scorpio and the big SUV daddies from India.

Mahindra XUV 500 has 2179cc mHawk engine that also powers the Mahindra Scorpio and now even the Xylo. The common rail diesel engine produces 140bhp which is enough to cruise the XUV500 on road or off-road. Most noteworthy is the torque which is 330Nm that lets the new SUV to move around easily even in snail-paced city traffic. There is a six-speed manual gearbox in XUV 500 with a torque on demand mechanism. There are two variants on the XUV 500, one is a two-wheel drive model while the other is a four-wheel drive model. Micro-hybrid technology is also used in the XUV500 for better fuel efficiency.

Mahindra XUV 500 Models

Mahindra XUV 500 Models

Mahindra XUV 500 W6 2WD	It is powered by a 2179cc mHawk 140 bhp engine that has enhanced power with the 5th generation variable geometry turbocharger. There is a 6-inch monochrome infotainment display, micro hybrid system, Intellipark, rain sensing wipers, headlamps, immobilizer, dual airbags, ABS, EBD, tilt steering, cruise, audio controls on steering besides an loads of features.  This is a 2WD variant.
Mahindra XUV 500 W8 2WD	It is also powered by the same engine but is an improved trim and is a Two-wheel drive car. Apart from the features of the XUV 500 W6, this model has 6-inch color touch screen infotainment display, GPS Navigation, DVD Player, Tyre Tronics, side and curtain airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with rollover mitigation, Hill Hold and Hill Descent control, Alloy Wheels, tilt and telescopic steering, leather upholstery besides other features. It is also a 2WD model.
Mahindra XUV 500 W8 4WD	This is the All-wheel drive version of Mahindra XUV 500 W8.

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Mahindra XUV 500 Mileage

Despite being loaded with 140bhp power, XUV 500 is still frugal. Mahindra XUV 500 Mileage is 12kmpl in the city and 14 kmpl on the highways . ARAI certified mileage on the highway is 15.1 kmpl. Fuel tank capacity of this new Mahindra SUV is 70 litres.

Power of Mahindra XUV 500

A 2179cc mHawk diesel engine that currently powers Mahindra Scorpio powers the Mahindra XUV 500 as well. The CRDi engine is capable of producing 140 bhp of maximum power and a maximum torque of 330 Nm . The 2.2L engine is able to produce 140 Bhp (103kW) at just 3750 rpm and it produces the torque of 330 Nm at as low as 1600-2800 rpm. This low rpm makes Mahindra XUV 500 challenge any off-road and the city traffic as well. It has a 6-speed manual transmission and there is no automatic transmission option available on the XUV 500.

Mahindra XUV 500 Colours

These colors are available with all variants of Mahindra XUV 500

 
Amazon Green 
Moon Dust Silver 
Tuscan Red 
Opulent Purple 
Black 
Satin White 
Dolphin Grey

Acceleration & Pick-Up

With a 140bhp engine, XUV 500 has a top speed of 185kmph . The six-speed manual gearbox in the SUV coupled with the4WD or All-wheel drive (AWD) enables the XUV 500 to take on any terrain with ease.

Mahindra XUV 500 Exteriors

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The new Mahindra SUV takes on the garb of a Cheetah. With jaw-shaped front grille, paw shaped door handles, bodylines of a pouncing Cheetah and bold lines, all make it a look alike of a Cheetah in motion.


The new SUV by Mahindra is based on monocoque construction which is a single frame unlike the traditional design version which is the body-on-frame. This ensures better handling and also makes the car safe and secure. The front face of the mighty looking SUV has a characteristic jaw-shaped honeycomb grille similar to a Cheetah’s face cuts. The honeycomb grille also finds its presence on the broad front bumper. The headlamps are two barrel shaped with side indicators in the same headlamp assembly. There are also daytime running lights placed horizontally just below the two barrels of the headlamp in the same assembly. Overall, the front has a shape of a pouncing Cheetah.

Moving on to the sides is much more rewarding than the front. The bold line that starts from just above the front side fender continues to the rear lamps. There is also much prominent and bold splash-guard on the front and the rear wheel that makes it look macho than other SUVs in India. The doors also have ‘paw’ shaped handles which are first in class and gives Mahindra XUV 500 a thematic look. The side outside rear view mirror also houses the side indicator and small parking light. The sides appear more like a fully built SUV with a high stance. Mahindra has however dealt beautifully with the side appearance and it does not look boxy from the sides. The roof rails have also be streamlined with the roofline.

The rear appearance of XUV 500 is in consonance with the overall Cheetah image and has been carved out well. In all, it has 50-50 ratio of the boot and the rear windscreen. The tail lamps have a unique three vertical compartments separated by molded reflectors. The tail lamp sweeps forward to the side and merges with the bold line that has come from front fender. The rear also has a rear wiper and high mounted stop lamp. There are also two stop warning indicators on both the sides. The spare wheel has been very intelligently hidden just below the boot. The Intellipark sensors are bumper colored and distinctly visible. The characteristic feature of Mahindra XUV500’s rear is the presence of twin exhausts.

Mahindra XUV 500 Exterior Measurements

The car has a look of a fully grown SUV and so the exterior measurements confirm. XUV 500 has an overall length of 4585mm, a width of 1890mm and it has an overall height measuring 1785mm. It has a wheelbase of 2700mm and it has an impressive turning radius of 5.6m. The gross weight of the SUV is 2450kg.