Mahindra Xylo D2 MAXX 9 seater launched in India at Rs 7.12 lakh

Team OD Published: October 15, 2013, 05:32 PM IST

Mahindra is on a festive season launch spree. After launching the updated XUV500 and the Scorpio special edition, the SUV maker has now come out with the Xylo D2 MAXX 9-seater BS3 variant at Rs 7.12 lakh, ex-Mumbai. This new variant of the Xylo is aimed at the taxi segment and comes with a 95PS 2.5-litre mDI CRDe engine which claims a fuel efficiency of 14.95kmpl. The last row of seats in the boot are side facing. Mahindra says that the facing seats are a preferred option by taxi operators as it increases the flexibility of either carrying additional passengers or luggage.

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Giving a distinct look to the D2 MAXX are a new grille and black bumper as also wheel arches. This variant of the Xylo will compete with the Tavera and Sumo Grande.

According to Vivek Nayer, chief marketing officer, automotive division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. "The Xylo D2 MAXX with the mDI CRDe engine is a variant of the Xylo, which delivers great mileage, low maintenance and maximum space, making it a very popular choice with the tour and travel segment. Today, we are delighted to offer our customers the 9 seats option with side-facing rear seats – a feature preferred by the tour and travel segment. Given that the Xylo has best-in-class space, the side facing seats will provide a great deal of flexibility for carrying people or luggage."

Price (Ex-Delhi)
Starts Rs 9.42 Lakhs
Displacement
2489cc
Transmission
Manual
Max Power(ps)
120
Max Torque(Nm)
218
Mileage
14.95 Kmpl