Mahindra XUV300 Tops Global NCAP Safety Rankings: India’s Safest Car Manufactured In Last 6 Years

Mahindra & Mahindra have proudly announced that their compact-SUV offering, the XUV300 has topped Global NCAP's six-year safety rankings. The Mahindra XUV300 has been crowned the safest 'Made-in-India' car among all the vehicles tested by Global NCAP between 2014 and 2020.

Mahindra XUV300 Tops Global NCAP Safety Rankings: Crowned The Safest ‘Made-In-India’ Car Between 2014 & 2020

According to Global NCAP's testing, the Mahindra XUV300 received the highest combined occupant safety ratings amidst a total of 38 vehicles tested over the last six years. The Mahindra XUV300 received a five-star rating for adult occupancy and a four-star rating for child occupancy, with the latter being a first in India.

Mahindra XUV300 Tops Global NCAP Safety Rankings: Crowned The Safest ‘Made-In-India’ Car Between 2014 & 2020

The Mahindra XUV300 comes packed with a host of safety features and equipment as standard across all variants of the compact-SUV. This includes a number of segment-firsts as well, such as seven-airbags, disc brakes on all 4-wheels, heated ORVMs, front parking sensors and many more.

Mahindra XUV300 Tops Global NCAP Safety Rankings: Crowned The Safest ‘Made-In-India’ Car Between 2014 & 2020

The Mahindra XUV300 was officially tested by Global NCAP in Germany, earlier this year. The XUV300 is said to have set the benchmark for vehicle safety in the country, and is the only manufacturer in India to be awarded the ‘Safer Choice Award' by GNCAP.

Mahindra XUV300 Tops Global NCAP Safety Rankings: Crowned The Safest ‘Made-In-India’ Car Between 2014 & 2020

Veejay Nakra, CEO, Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said,

"This is a proud moment for us at Mahindra. Earlier this year, the XUV300 was rated by GNCAP as the safest vehicle in India and now it has been recognized as the safest vehicle over the last 6 years. This demonstrates our strong commitment towards vehicle safety and is a big leap forward for the Indian automotive industry, as a homegrown brand takes the lead on safety. At Mahindra, safety is at the very heart of all our vehicles, and we will continue to raise the bar on safety with our future vehicles."

Mahindra XUV300 Tops Global NCAP Safety Rankings: Crowned The Safest ‘Made-In-India’ Car Between 2014 & 2020

Talking about the Mahindra XUV300 itself, the vehicle is positioned in the highly competitive sub-4-metre compact-SUV segment in the Indian market. The XUV300 takes on rivals such as the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Ford EcoSport, Tata Nexon and the soon-to-be-launched Kia Sonet.

Mahindra XUV300 Tops Global NCAP Safety Rankings: Crowned The Safest ‘Made-In-India’ Car Between 2014 & 2020

Thoughts On The Mahindra XUV300 Being Crowned The Safest Car In India

The Mahindra XUV300 is the first ‘Made-In-India' vehicle to receive a four-star rating in child occupancy. The XUV300 offered in both petrol and diesel comes with a host of safety features and equipment, making it an extremely attractive offering in the Indian market.

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Article Published On: Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 10:49 [IST]
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