Mahindra XUV 700 AX5 Select launched: Check price, features, engine options and more

Mahindra & Mahindra has announced the launch of the Mahindra XUV 700 AX5 select variant in the Indian market. The AX5 Select will be offered with both petrol and diesel engine options with prices starting from Rs 16.89 lakh (ex-showroom). The bookings for the SUV are open and the deliveries are expected to begin soon.

Talking about the pricing, the petrol version with MT is priced at Rs 16.89 lakh, and petrol AT is priced at 18.49 lakh.Diesel MT is 17.49 lakh and AT is priced at Rs 19.09 lakh (ex-showroom). The AX5 S variants are about Rs 50,000 costlier than the AX3 depending upon the engine and gearbox options.

The new Mahindra XUV 700 AX5 Select (AX5 S) sits between AX3 and AX5 and gets a few additional features over the former. The AX5 S will be offered only with a seven-seat layout and gets features such as a panoramic sunroof, push-button start/stop, 10.25-inch screens for infotainment and instrument cluster, built-in Amazon Alexa, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, six-speakers, LED DRLs, map lamps for the second row and more.

As mentioned before, the new AX5 S variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options with both 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter automatic. It gets a 2.2-litre turbo diesel which puts out 185hp and 420Nm (450Nm with AT). The petrol is the 2.0-litre turbo petrol with 200hp and 380Nm of torque.