Bookings for Mahindra XUV400 now open at Rs 21,000

After launching the Mahindra XUV400 at a starting price of Rs 15.99 lakh earlier this month, Mahindra has now opened bookings for the electric SUV at a token amount of Rs 21,000. Prices for the XUV400 go all the way up to Rs 18.99 lakh for the top-spec variant. Interested customers can now book the Mahindra XUV400 online or at authorised Mahindra dealerships across the country.

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Mahindra XUV400: What’s on offer?

Up front, the Mahindra XUV400 features a closed-off grille with an ‘X-patterned’ bronze design and gets the new Mahindra ‘Twin Peaks’ logo at the centre. The bronze detailing extends across the front profile and can also be found on the bumper, which also houses the central air intake. The LED headlamps resemble those of eXUV300, with the only difference being that they dont extend to the bumper on XUV400. The electric SUV stands 4,200mm long, 1,821mm wide, and 1,634mm tall with a wheelbase of 2,600mm and a boot space of 378 litres.

Inside, the Mahindra XUV400 gets a dark-coloured theme. The bronze detailing has been carried onto the inside of the vehicle and can be found bordering the AC vents. The new Twin Peaks logo has been studded onto the centre of the steering wheel as well. The electric SUV gets a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with AdrenoX software, climate control, an electric sunroof, smartphone connectivity, six airbags, and a host of other safety features. The Mahindra BlueSense Plus smartphone app offers 60+ connectivity functions.

Mahindra XUV400 is available in two battery pack options. The 34.5 kWh battery pack offers a driving range of up to 375km while the 394 kWh battery pack offers 456km. The battery pack can fully charge in 6.5 hours using a 7.2kW/32A outlet and 13 hours when using a 3.3kW/16A outlet. Using a DC fast charger, the battery can be charged from 0-80% in under 50 minutes. The electric motor in the XUV400 can produce a maximum power of 150hp and 310Nm peak torque. The SUV can go from 0-100kmph in 8.3 seconds and has a top speed of 150kmph. There are three driving modes on offer – Fun, Fast, and Fearless.

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Conclusion

While the bookings for XUV400 are currently open, Mahindra will be rolling out the deliveries in a phased manner. The SUV will be made available in 34 Indian cities in the first phase of its launch. Deliveries for the EC will be rolled out by Diwali. The Mahindra XUV400 primarily rivals Tata Nexon (prices start at Rs 14.99 lakh) but will also lock horns with MG ZS EV and Hyundai Kona EV.

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