-Available in W8, W8 (O) diesel variants
-W8- Rs 11.50 lakhs and W8 (O)- Rs 12.70 lakhs
-Six-speed AMT
-Three new colours- pearl white, aquamarine and red rage
Mahindra has launched the XUV300 AMT in India. This two-pedal setup is available at in the W8 and W8 (O) diesel-powered variants only. The AMT variants are priced at Rs 11.50 lakhs for the W8 and Rs 12.70 for the W8 (O)
The diesel engine in question is the 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine producing 115bhp/300Nm and mated to a six-speed AMT a.k.a auto shift. We have already got behind the wheel of the XUV300 AMT and you can read our first drive review by clicking here.
Given that this is a variant of the XUV300, this version of the car matches its manual transmission siblings, feature for feature. The top-of-the-line model featured in the photos gets dual zone climate control, touchscreen infotainment system with 7.0-inch display, steering modes and leatherette upholstery.
The Mahindra XUV300 AMT is a direct rival to the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza AMT as well as the Tata Nexon AMT. We have also looked at how the XUV300 AMT stacks up against these two cars and you can read about that here.
Speaking about the XUV300 autoSHIFT, Veejay Ram Nakra, chief of sales and marketing, Automotive Division, said, “At Mahindra, it has been our constant endeavour to offer advanced and accessible technologies to all our customers and we are delighted to introduce the autoSHIFT in the XUV300 for that perfect blend of effortless driving and exhilarating performance. After receiving an overwhelming response for its manual version since its launch in February 2019, we are confident that the XUV300 autoSHIFT will further strengthen the brand’s value proposition and expand the market for us.”