Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

Mahindra recently launched the much-awaited Scorpio N SUV in India with an aggressive starting price of Rs 11.99 lakh, ex-showroom. However, the mid and top-end variants of the SUV are priced almost on par with the XUV700.

Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

Moreover, since the waiting period for the XUV700 is on the higher side, many customers who booked the XUV700 are planning to buy the new Scorpio N. However, do not do that before reading this as the XUV700 might just be better suited for you than the new Scorpio N.

Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

Monocoque Chassis

While the Mahindra Scorpio N features a very rugged ladder frame chassis, the Mahindra XUV700 on the other hand uses a modern monocoque chassis. This setup gives the Mahindra XUV700 better handling compared to the Mahindra Scorpio N.

Apart from that, monocoque chassis are generally lighter than the traditional ladder frame chassis. As a result, the Mahindra XUV700 will have better performance and fuel efficiency as well.

Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

ADAS

The presence of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) is a big feature missing in the Mahindra Scorpio N, but this driving aid is present in the top-end variants of the Mahindra XUV700.

Thanks to ADAS, the top-end variants of the Mahindra XUV700 comes with features such as adaptive cruise control, active high beam assist, frontal collision warning, traffic sign recognition, auto emergency braking, lane keep assist, smart pilot assist and a few more

Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

Panoramic Sunroof

It is surprising that the Mahindra Scorpio N does not sport a panoramic sunroof as the feature is becoming a trend in the SUV segment. However, this feature is present in the XUV700 and it makes the cabin feel a lot more airy and upmarket.

Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

Digital Driver's Display & Larger Infotainment Screen

The Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with one 8-inch touchscreen infotainment unit and part analogue instrument cluster with a 7-inch full-colour MID screen. On the other hand, the Mahindra XUV700 is equipped with two 10.25-inch displays - One of which is a digital driver's display, while the other is a touchscreen infotainment unit.

Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

Driver Seat Memory Function

Another feature that the Mahindra XUV700 sports and the Scorpio N does not have is the driver seat memory function. Though this may seem like a small feature initially, the inclusion of this feature makes a world of difference to the driver in everyday life.

Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The XUV700 Instead Of The Scorpio N

Thoughts About Mahindra XUV700 & Mahindra Scorpio N

While the Mahindra Scorpio N seems to be well-suited for those people who need a proper rugged SUV with true-blue SUV charm, the Mahindra XUV700 seems to be a good choice for anyone looking for a powerful 7-seater SUV with plenty of features and good handling.

Article Published On: Saturday, July 9, 2022, 11:20 [IST]
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