8.3
2024 Mahindra XUV700 review
It might be the most affordable seven-seater SUV in Australia, but the XUV 700 is a surprisingly good package.
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Alborz Fallah
Mahindra XUV700 vs Volkswagen Touareg Comparison
Mahindra XUV700
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Based on the Mahindra XUV700 AX7L
Based on the Volkswagen Touareg 210TDI R-LINE
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
60L
498 km
75L - 90L
248 to 666 km
Warranty
7 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$36,990 - $43,990
$86,790 - $129,990
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CarExpert's Take
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Undercuts all competition on price
- Great deal of standard equipment
- Very modern, upmarket interior
Misses
- FWD could be a deal-breaker
- White interior isn't kid-friendly
- Quirky infotainment tech
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Excellent value
- Rear-wheel steer offers excellent manoeuvrability
- Versatility of air suspension
Misses
- Touchscreen technology occasionally laggy
- No longer the top dog in the Touareg range
- Lacks the badge cred of German rivals
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Metallic Paint (+$2,200)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$2,500)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | TURBO CDI, TURBO CR DIR PETROL | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1997 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT PROVIDED | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 149kW | 170kW - 250kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5000 | 4000 - 5300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 380Nm | 450Nm - 600Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1500 - 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 92 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 11.2 - 16.3 | |
