Auto update

by, K.THIAGARAJAN

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited (M&M)

It is an Indian multinational automobile manufacturing corporation headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

It is one of the largest vehicle manufacturers by production in India and the largest manufacturer of tractors across the world

It was ranked as the 10th most trusted brand in India, by The Brand Trust Report, India Study 2014

It was ranked 21st in the list of top companies of India in Fortune India 500 in 2011

MAHINDRA TUV300

LAUNCH DATE: SEPT,2015

ESTIMATED PRICE: 7.50 - 9 lakh

MAHINDRA TUV300-COMPACT SUV

SPECIFICATIONS

LAUNCHED BY: Chakan Plant in Maharashtra

LENGTH : 4 Meter

SEAT : 7 Seats (to quanto)

5 Passenger seats

2 Side facing jump seats(@ rear)

INTERIOR : black-beige interiors and electronically adjustable outside rear view mirror

ENGINE TYPE : mHawk- 80 (80 denoting the power output)

1.5-litre, 4-cylinder diesel engine mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox

DESIGN

ITS DESIGN IS INSPIRED BY”BATTLE TANK” Clear lens head-lamps

Toothed front grille

Gloss black D-pillar

New ladder-frame chassis

Large windows

Short front and rear overhangs

Raised shoulders

High front nose

Flat roof

High ground clearance and straight bonnet

COMPETITORS

The TUV300 will be positioned above the slow-selling Quanto, and will take on the Ford Eco Sport upon its launch.

FORD ECO SPORT RENAULT DUSTER MAHINDRA QUANTO

COMPARISON

MAHINDRA TUV300 RENAULT DUSTER FORD ECO SPORT

BODY TYPE TUV SUV SUV

ENGINE TYPE 1.5 L mHawk80 diesel 1.5 (DCi) 1.5 L TDCi Diesel

DISPLACEMENT 1,493 cc 1461cc 1,498 cc

POWER 80 bhp (est.) 84 bhp 89 bhp

TORQUE 200 Nm (est.) 200 Nm@1900 rpm 204 Nm@2000 rpm

TRANSMISSION 5-speed manual/5-speed AMT

5-speed manual/5-speed AMT

5-speed manual/5-speed AMT

FUEL TYPE Diesel Diesel Diesel and Petrol`

PRICE RANGE 7.50 - 9 lakh 8.3 to 13.62 lakhs 7.0 -11 lakhs

THANK YOU