Mahindra Quanto Mileage Of 25.89 kmpl Achieved At Weekend Rally

Mahindra Quanto has an ARAI certified mileage of 17.21 kmpl. In real life conditions the best you might be able to achieve is about 15 kmpl. But you will be surprised to know that with some really careful driving you could extract a mileage of over 25 kmpl.

You should believe us because a fuel economy figure of 25.89 kmpl was achieved last weekend by a Quanto owner taking part in the Quanto Weekend Mileage Rally organised by Mahindra.

The second edition of ‘Boost your fuel - Quanto Weekend Mileage Rallies' took place on October 11, 2013 in Bangalore in which 30 Quanto owners took part. The rally covered a distance of 60 km (Starting from Manipal Country Resort & returning back, travelling via NICE Road) at the end of which one Mr. Parthiban finished in first place with a figure of 25.89 kmpl. He was followed by Mr Mohammed Ansar with 24.16 kmpl and Mr Surander with 24.06 kmpl in the 2nd and 3rd place respectively. The winners received a cash price of Rs 10,000, Rs 5,000 & Rs 3,000 respectively.

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Mahindra Quanto, India's first compact SUV, is powered by the 1.5L mCR100 diesel engine delivering class leading 100 PS power and 240 Nm torque. The compact SUV offers high ground clearance of 180mm and tight turning circle radius of 5.4 metres. Of note is Mahindra's fuel saving technology called ‘micro hybrid', a type of Start/Stop feature. Mahindra Quanto also happens to be the only sub-4 meter SUV that provides 5+2 seating configuration.

Speaking on the occasion, Ravindra Shahane, Sr. General Manager - Marketing, Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, "Events like the mileage rally reinforce the versatility and power of the Quanto as a compact SUV and its unique value proposition of being an enabler for an active lifestyle. Developed keeping in mind the evolving needs of our customers, the Quanto has already created a new category within the SUV segment."