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M&M drives in 'new-age' XUV500 at Rs 11.21 lakh

May 25, 2015 15:45 IST

With a bold new styling and cutting-edge technology, the new age XUV500 has been designed for a whole new experience.

 

Mahindra & Mahindra on Monday unveiled an updated version of its sports utility vehicle XUV500, with the price starting at Rs 112,10,00 (ex-showroom Delhi).

While the entry level variant W4 is priced at Rs 112,10,00, the highest trim W10 comes with a tag of Rs 159,90,00.

 

"Today, as we launch the new-age XUV500, we have enhanced the finesse and driving experience while retaining the DNA of the cheetah-inspired XUV500," Mahindra & Mahindra Executive Director Pawan Goenka told reporters during the launch event.

The updated version sports added features, including electric sunroof, push button start and 6-way adjustable seats.

 

The Mumbai-based firm had first launched the XUV in September 2011. "We plan to launch nine products, including two new compact SUVs, refreshes and variants in the current fiscal," Goenka said.

 

He added that the launch of the new XUV would help the company further strengthen its market share in the segment, where it currently commands some 40 per cent market share.

Asked about the expected growth for the company during the fiscal, Goenka said: "We expect to grow more than the industry which according to SIAM is expected to grow in high single digit during the fiscal."

Photographs: Courtesy, Mahindra & Mahindra

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