Introduction
Bold new cheetah-inspired styling and cutting-edge technology take the New Age Mahindra XUV500 to a whole new level of sophistication, whilst the heightened luxury and refinement of the interiors will ensure that you feel that you've already arrived. Together with dynamic torque from the powerful 2.2l mHawk engine, featuring a 5th generation variable geometry turbocharger, and enhanced independent suspension to ensure a pleasurable driving experience and superior handling on any terrain, the all-new XUV500 has come of age. Outstanding fuel consumption is achieved through the adoption of Micro Hybrid Technology and optimised gear ratios on the six-speed manual transmission.
Performance
The great features of the New Age XUV500 run well beneath the surface, too, with the hearty 2.2ltr mHawk engine delivering an output of 103kW and impressive torque of 330Nm. And the 5th generation variable geometry turbocharger ensures effortless acceleration.
mHawk Engine
Just step on the accelerator and watch the scenery blur. Despite all this power, the XUV500 gives you an excellent fuel efficiency of 6.5l/100 km in the combined cycle.
AWD (W8)
The intelligent All Wheel Drive technology developed by Borg Warner will keep you in control in conditions ranging from heavy rain, to ice, snow, sand, or any slippery surface for that matter.
6-Speed Manual Transmission
The XUV500 has the first 6-speed transmission fully developed and tested in India, with two overdrives to optimise engine torque and speed, resulting in better fuel economy and acceleration.
Monocoque Construction
The XUV500's monocoque construction, integrating body and platform into a single unit, that is found only in the most modern of SUVs, provides an excellent power to weight ratio that ensures unrivalled road handling and sheer driving pleasure.
Technology
he XUV500 lets you discover features that most other cars have yet to. Best-in-class static-bending headlamps. A state-of-the-art 6-inch LCD touch-screen infotainment system which houses all the controls you need. A full-fledged Driver Information System which reports to you all vital information about the car. Voice commands, Blue Sense technology, Intelligent features like rain and light sensors...The XUV500 is loaded with technology at its luxurious best.
Reverse Camera
The Reverse Parking Camera with Dynamic Assist (W8) gets you safely into a tight bay.
Infotainment
The Driver Infotainment System delivers crystal clear audio throughout the vehicle through six-speakers, and is operated via a 7-inch colour touch screen display (W8). Voice activation is provided for certain functions as well as fingertip controls on the steering wheel for cruise, audio and mobile phone.
6-Way power-adjustable driver's seat
GPS Navigation is also available on the W8 variant, with touch-screen control and audio support so that you can always be sure of where you're going.
Adjustable Driver Seat
The driver's seat is 8-way adjustable, and with a fully adjustable tilt and telescopic steering column, finding the perfect driving position is a breeze.
Tyre Tronics (W8)
Tyre tronics provides live updates of the exact air pressure & temperature in each tyre, which helps to ensure that you tyres have adequate pressure, thereby improving safety and extending tyre life.
Style
Upfront, the new static bending headlamps with light guides integrate perfectly with the stylish new grille, whilst the introduction of black detailing running down to the bold chrome of the newly designed fog lamps pick up on the cheetah's unmistakeable tear ducts. The bonnet has also been raised to better express the sleek, strong shoulder line of the cheetah.
Moving round the vehicle the enhanced detailing is continued, with new multi-spoke alloy wheels, and reworked vertical door handles that echo the cuff of a cheetah's paw. There are chrome scuff plates on first and second row doors, and a new chrome appliqué for the tailgate.
Headlamps
The high-intensity projector headlamps put daylight between the New Age XUV500 and its competitors, with their unique ability to lighten up curves as you turn the wheel. There will never be a surprise around the corner
Stylish front grille and bonnet
The New Age Mahindra XUV 500 stands out with its stylish new bonnet and grille, giving it a bold stance.
Fog lamps
New stylish fog lamps with chrome bezel help guide the way.
17" Alloy wheels
17-inch alloy wheels adds to the vehicles trendy good looks.
Rear Chrome Applique
Refined finishing touches such as the beautiful chrome applique at the rear end of the vehicle adds to the vehicles beautiful design.
Safety
Few vehicles are as well-equipped as the XUV500 to keep you out of harm's way. The vehicle comes with an array of safety features that make it a veritable fortress. The vehicle has at the heart of its fortification an efficient Electronic Stability Program (ESP). This coupled with features like Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic brake-force Distribution (EBD), Rollover Mitigation and Traction Control make the XUV500 one of the safest vehicles on the road.
6 Airbags (W6, W8)
Six airbags (front, thorax and curtain) to ensure that any impact is well cushioned. Side impact beams and crumple zones have also been carefully designed to both absorb impact and redirect crash energy around the passenger compartment.
ESP (W6,W8)
The latest generation Electronic Stability Program (ESP) will keep your wheels on the ground wherever your XUV takes you
Hill Descent and Hold control (W6, W8)
Equally useful in a difficult spot is the Hill Descent Control, which identifies steep inclines and engages itself to assist the vehicle down the slope with caution. Hill Hold Control prevents the vehicle from rolling backwards when starting off from a standstill on an incline.
ABS
And the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) will bring you to a stop in an emergency in the shortest possible distance without losing control
All Wheel Disc Brakes
All wheel discs maintain brake balance under normal and heavy brake use, and work with the ABS to bring you to a safe stop in the shortest distance.
Comfort
Step in. Take the wheel. And find around you all you need for that incomparable feeling. Seats, steering wheel and several contact points wrapped in pure leather, intuitive and intelligently placed storage and controls, individual climate-control vents for each of the occupants. The 8-way adjustable plush leather seats and ample room only add to this relaxing experience.
Black leather seats (W8)
Plush new all-black leather interior adds to the vehicles sleek and sexy look.
Climate control
Feel comfortable any time of the year when you are inside of the New Age Mahindra XUV 500 with adjustable climate control.
Power adjustable ORVMs
Never worry about tight spaces with the power adjustable outside rear view mirrors.
Tilt and telescopic steering
Personalise the steering wheel of the New Age XUV 500 to suite your needs.
Convenience
Find around you everything that's needed to feel pampered. Steering mounted controls so you don't have to stretch your hands. Voice commands. A cool box to keep your drinks refreshingly cool. The list is endless.
Reverse park camera and dynamic assist (W8)
Makes struggling with reverse parking and getting in and out of difficult places a thing of the past.
Cruise control
Enjoy comfortable long journeys with the New Age XUV 500 cruise control, leaving you to sit back relax and just do the steering.
Power foldable ORVMs (W6,W8)
Ensure that you won't ever have to have scuffed mirrors, even in the tightest of spots
Follow-me-home headlamps
The follow-me-home headlights will also stay on to shine the way to your door when you get home.
Flexi seat configuration
And whether you plan on leaving town for the weekend, or you're just going to the garden centre, there's a flexible space to fit whatever load you need. With a 60:40 split in the second row and a 50:50 split in the third row, the loading bay will adjust to suit even those really awkward requirements.