KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Mahindra XUV700 Ebony edition launch on March 17
- Date revealed on official twitter handle
- To offer a blacked-out exterior and interior theme
Mahindra just launched the Scorpio N Carbon Edition, which is nothing other than a blacked out SUV inside out, something that is in trend these days. Taking things further, the brand has teased the Mahindra XUV700 Ebony Edition's launch on March 17. Let's look at everything that we can expect from this, but before that, make sure to join the 91wheels WhatsApp Community to never miss out on any latest news and automotive updates.
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Mahindra XUV700 Ebony Edition: The Blacked Out Play
Scorpio N Carbon Edition after its launch is set to have a new stablemate in the guise of the Mahindra XUV700 Ebony Edition. Brand has teased the upcoming special edition on the twitter page (now X) of the XUV700 where the launch has been set for March 17. It will emphasize a sleek, darkened aesthetic, maintaining the usual design while undergoing a comprehensive blacked-out treatment. This includes a blacked-out front grille and alloy wheels, with darkened chrome accents on the window lining and grille. All standard chrome trims will be eliminated, creating a visually striking, monochromatic appearance.
Mirroring its exterior transformation, the Mahindra XUV700 Ebony Edition's interior will feature a predominantly black theme. This includes blacked-out elements on the dashboard and AC vents, and the replacement of the standard ivory upholstery with a sleek black interior. The core layout and technology, such as the integrated screen serving as both a digital instrument cluster and touchscreen infotainment system, steering wheel, features onboard, will remain consistent with the standard model continuing their duties.
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Engine Details
The Mahindra XUV700 presents a choice of powertrains: a 200 hp, 2.0-liter turbo-petrol engine and a 185 hp, 2.2-liter turbo-diesel engine. Transmission options vary by trim, with the petrol-powered AX7 offering a manual option, while the AX7 L is exclusively automatic. Four-wheel-drive capability is reserved for the top-tier diesel AX7 L variants, incurring an additional cost of Rs 1-1.2 lakh compared to their 2WD automatic counterparts. The dark edition is likely to be offered with the top-spec AX7 L trims in both petrol and diesel guise.
Verdict
SUV buyers are going aftermarket to get an all black treatment in a latest trend that has been very timely picked up by car manufacturers. Tata known for its extensive dark edition line-up now gets a new rivalry in the blacked-out line-ups with the Mahindra SUVs taking the same path.
