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 Hyundai Palisade Comparison
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Very Good
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Very Good
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Based on the Mahindra XUV700 AX7L
Based on the Hyundai Palisade ELITE (8 SEAT)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
60L
498 km
71L
518 to 760 km
Warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
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MSRP
$39,990 - $43,990
$66,800 - $81,719
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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
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Class-leading packaging
- Bold styling
- Nicely appointed interior
Misses
- Diesel engine a bit unrefined
- Santa Fe offers a similarly spacious cabin
- Infuriating speed limit assist
Colours Available
Creamy White Mica is the standard paint colour, with the following finishes optional:
- Shimmering Silver metallic
- Graphite Grey metallic
- Abyss Black mica
- Sierra Burgundy mica
- Moonlight Blue mica
- Robust Emerald mica
- Gaia Brown mica (Highlander only)
- Olivine Grey metallic (Highlander only)
Premium paint is a $695 option.
While all colours are available on Highlanders with the black interior, Hyundai is restricting the availability of certain colours with the other interior themes.
Models with the Dark Khaki interior are available only in Creamy White, Abyss Black or Robust Emerald, while those with the Warm Grey interior can be had only in Graphite Grey, Gaia Brown and Moonlight Blue.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | TURBO, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1997 | 2199 - 3778 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 2.2L, 3.8L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4, 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 149kW | 147kW - 217kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5000 | 3800 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 380Nm | 355Nm - 440Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1750 - 5200 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 92 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
