Overview
The 2012 Mahindra Xuv500 (FWD) is a front wheel drive 4 Door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 8th January 2012 classified as a . The Mahindra Xuv500 is regarded as a SUV medium built in India with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $8,700.
The Mahindra Xuv500 is a front wheel drive 4 door with 7 seats, powered by a 2.2L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 104 kW of power (at 3750 rpm) and 330 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via a 6 Speed Manual. Mahindra claims the XUV500 (FWD) uses 7.6L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 176g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 921km per full tank.
The Mahindra Xuv500 measures 1785mm (70.3 inches) in height, 4585mm (180.5 inches) in length, 1890mm (74.4 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1735kg (3825.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The XUV500 (FWD) comes standard with 235/65 R17 front tyres and 235/65 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.
The 2012 Mahindra Xuv500 (FWD) has a 172mm ground clearance with a 2500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Mahindra Xuv500 has received a 4 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Eng Bay On Top of Housing SA and the compliance plate is located on the Lower Pass Side Centre Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to MA1YM2HWU@#$11111.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2179 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 104kW |
| Power RPM | 3750 |
| Torque | 330Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Bore Stroke | 85x96 |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, macpherson strut, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 70 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 176 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 235/65 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/65 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1785 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4585 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1890 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 172 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.2 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1735 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2450 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Lower Pass Side Centre Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | India |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 6 |
| VIN Location | Eng Bay On Top of Housing SA |
| VIN Number | MA1YM2HWU@#$11111 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/01/2016 |
| ANCAP Rating | 4 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |