Mahindra’s new compact SUV – the Mahindra XUV 3XO – has once again created a stir among Indian car enthusiasts. The new version of the popular XUV 300, this car comes with a more modern design, high-tech features and is available at an attractive price. It is a good option for those looking for a stylish and feature-packed SUV under ₹15 lakh. Now let’s take a look at its price, specs, features and why it is so popular in the market.
Mahindra XUV 3XO Price and Variants
The Mahindra XUV 3XO has been launched in several variants. The ex-showroom Delhi price as of July 2025 is as follows:
MX1 Petrol: Approx. ₹7.49 lakh
MX2 Pro Petrol: ₹8.99 lakh
MX3 Diesel: ₹9.99 lakh
AX5 Petrol: ₹10.49 lakh
AX7 Petrol AT: ₹12.69 lakh
AX7 Luxury Pack Petrol AT: ₹13.99 lakh
At this price, Mahindra is directly competing with the Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue and Kia Sonet.
In terms of design and styling, the new XUV 3XO is more attractive with a new design, sharp lines, LED headlights and C-shaped daytime running lights, giving it a sporty look with a dual-tone bumper and chrome touches. The LED tail lamps connected to the rear give the car a modern touch.
Inside, to give a very premium experience
10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system (Android Auto and Apple CarPlay)
Digital instrument cluster
Wireless charger and USB ports
Dual-zone climate control
Panoramic sunroof (a first in the segment)
Use of soft materials
Genuine legroom and headroom make it suitable for families.
Engine options and performance
1.2-litre turbo petrol (about 110 PS power, 200 Nm torque)
1.5-litre diesel (115 PS power, 300 Nm torque)
Manual and automatic gearbox options are available, offering smooth driving and good mileage (~18‑23 km/l).
Safety Features
6 airbags
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill-hold assist and hill descent control
ISOFIX child seat mounts
The old XUV300 received a 5-star rating in Global NCAP, and the XUV 3XO is also expected to score well.
Key Highlights
Panoramic sunroof
Dual zone climate control
Large touchscreen and digital driver display
Best-in-class torque (diesel)
Premium interior design
Competition: It competes head-to-head with the likes of Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Maruti Brezza, etc.
With its sophisticated design, feature-packed cabin and attractive price tag, the Mahindra XUV 3XO is gaining popularity in the compact SUV segment in India. It is worth checking out for its great driving experience and premium features.
