Features such as a triple-screen setup, Dolby Atmos sound system, 540-degree camera, and Level-2 ADAS give it a distinct identity in its segment.
If you are planning to buy a fully loaded, premium, and powerful SUV in 2026, the Mahindra XUV 7XO could prove to be a very strong and reliable choice.
Expected Price & Rivals
The current ex-showroom price of Mahindra XUV 700 ranges between ₹13.66 lakh and ₹23.71 lakh. Since the XUV 7XO is a facelift with advanced technology and new features, its price is expected to be slightly higher.
Expected competitors:
- Mahindra Scorpio-N
- Tata Safari
- Hyundai Alcazar
- MG Hector Plus
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Design Updates: What’s New?
The new Mahindra XUV 7XO has been spotted multiple times during testing on Indian roads, revealing noticeable design changes.
Exterior Highlights
- New upright multi-slat front grille
- Dual-pod LED projector headlamps
- Redesigned front bumper with sharp air dam
- Wide skid plate
- New 18-inch alloy wheels on the sides
- Connected LED tail lamps at the rear
- Fresh mono-tone and dual-tone exterior colour options
Overall, the SUV looks bolder, more muscular, and more premium than before.
Interior & Features: A Big Tech Upgrade
The interior of the Mahindra XUV 7XO is expected to be its biggest highlight.
🔸 Triple-Screen Setup
Mahindra XUV 7XO will become one of the very few cars in India to offer a triple-display layout, which includes:
- A digital instrument cluster
- A large touchscreen infotainment system
- A dedicated display for the front passenger
This feature was earlier seen in the Tata Harrier EV, and now Mahindra is introducing it in a petrol-diesel SUV.
🔸 Premium Features (Expected)
- Dolby Atmos sound system
- Upgraded 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio system
- 540-degree view camera
- Massage function for front seats
- Rear ventilated seats (6-seater variant)
- Multi-colour ambient lighting
- Additional wireless phone charger
- Sliding middle-row seats
- Beige-coloured seats with a light-theme cabin
🔸 Standard Features (Carry-forward)
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Ventilated front seats
- Panoramic sunroof
- Power-adjustable driver seat with memory function
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
Variants & Full Price List (Ex-Showroom)
| Engine / Variant | AX | AX3 | AX5 | AX7 | AX7 T | AX7 L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L Turbo-Petrol MT | ₹13.66 lakh | ₹16.02 lakh | ₹17.52 lakh | ₹18.48 lakh | — | — |
| 2.0L Turbo-Petrol AT | — | ₹17.47 lakh | ₹18.97 lakh | ₹19.93 lakh | ₹21.97 lakh (7S) / ₹22.16 lakh | ₹23.45 lakh (7S) / ₹23.64 lakh (6S) |
| 2.2L Diesel MT | ₹14.96 lakh | ₹16.49 lakh | ₹17.99 lakh | ₹18.95 lakh | ₹20.99 lakh (7S) / ₹21.39 lakh (6S) | ₹22.47 lakh |
| 2.2L Diesel AT | — | ₹17.94 lakh | ₹19.44 lakh | ₹20.40 lakh | ₹22.44 lakh (7S) / ₹22.84 lakh (6S) | ₹24.11 lakh (6S only) |
| 2.2L Diesel AT AWD | — | — | — | ₹21.40 lakh | ₹23.44 lakh | ₹24.92 lakh |
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Safety Features: Strong Focus on Protection
Mahindra XUV 7XO will be equipped with a comprehensive safety package.
Safety Highlights
- 7 airbags (6 standard)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- 360° / 540° camera
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- ISOFIX child seat mounts
- Electronic parking brake
- Level-2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)
ADAS Features Include:
- Autonomous Emergency Braking
- Lane Keep Assist
- Forward Collision Warning
Engine & Performance
The engine options of the Mahindra XUV 7XO are expected to remain the same as the current XUV 700.
🔸 Engine Options Table
| Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission | Drive Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L Turbo Petrol | 200 PS | 380 Nm | 6-Speed MT / AT | FWD |
| 2.2L Diesel | 185 PS | 450 Nm | 6-Speed MT / AT | FWD / AWD |
👉 The AWD (All-Wheel Drive) option will be available with the diesel automatic variant, making it suitable for off-road and long-distance driving.
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