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2025 Mahindra XUV700 AX7L review
The cheapest seven-seat SUV on the market has been updated for 2025, strengthening an already intriguing value proposition.
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Mahindra XUV700 vs Lexus RX Comparison
Mahindra XUV700
Lexus RX
2025 Mahindra
XUV700
vs
2025 Lexus
RX
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Based on the Mahindra XUV700 AX7L
Based on the Lexus RX
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
60L
498 km
55L - 67L
72 to 583 km
Warranty
7 year
warranty
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5 year
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MSRP
$39,990 - $43,990
$90,350 - $130,950
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Space for seven adults
- Black upholstery is less divisive
- Punchy four-cylinder turbo engine
Misses
- Awkward ergonomics
- Not great to drive
- Slow, glitchy tech
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Colours Available
The XUV700 is available in the following colours:
- Everest White
- Midnight Black
- Dazzling Silver
- Red Rage
- Electric Blue
- Napoli Black (Black Edition only)
The RX is available in the following finishes:
- Sonic Chrome
- Sonic Iridium
- Graphite Black
- Sonic Copper
- Deep Blue (excludes F Sport Performance)
- White Nova (F Sport, F Sport Performance only)
- Cobalt Mica (F Sport, F Sport Performance only)
- Sonic Quartz (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
- Titanium (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
- Vermillion (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
- Khaki Metal (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO | TURBO, TURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1997 | 2393 - 2487 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 2.4L, 2.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 149kW | 184kW - 273kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 380Nm | 430Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1700 - 4600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 92 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
