The compact SUV has been gaining applause from the professional car reviewers Down Under lately
The Mahindra XUV3XO has been launched in Australia with a starting price of $23,490 drive-away. Remember that this is the introductory price and will go up from September 1, 2025. We know that the XUV3XO is one of the most feature-laden vehicles in its segment in India. The Indian carmaker has equipped it with all the latest tech, connectivity, convenience and safety amenities. Now, Mahindra wants to expand its Australian portfolio to cater to the entry-level SUV segment. Let us take a look at the details of what an Aussie expert has to say about it.
Aussie Expert Reviews Mahindra XUV3XO
This post stems from The Right Car? on YouTube. The host has the SUV with him for a detailed review. On the outside, the compact SUV boasts loads of modern-day styling elements, including prominent C-shaped LED DRLs on the extremes of the fascia, encapsulating LED projector headlamps and a glossy black grille section. Moving down the sides showcases elegant alloy wheels, massive wheel arches and roof rails along with black side pillars. At the rear, one gets to witness a connected LED light bar joining the taillamps and a sporty bumper.
On the inside, the host mentions that there are all sorts of decent features, even though it lacks the ‘wow factor’ found in some other affordable SUVs in Australia. The main highlights are soft-touch materials on the dashboard with a textured layer insert, chunky steering wheel with multimedia controls, the free-standing touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging, digital instrument cluster, storage spaces, uses of shiny materials on the centre console, physical AC controls, 65 W fast charger, height adjustable driver’s seat, panoramic sunroof, spacious rear section, rear armrest, rear USB-C charging port and much more.
Specs and Driving Experience
The Mahindra XUV3XO possesses a chirpy 1.2-litre 3-cylinder mStallion turbo petrol mill which generates a decent 110 PS and 200 Nm of maximum power and torque, respectively. This mill pairs with an automatic transmission. Also, the claimed fuel efficiency is 6.5 litres per 100 km. The host drove it across a varied range of road conditions. He mentions that the engine is powerful and the ride quality is great. There is a whole host of active and passive safety features. Overall, the reviewer is certainly impressed with the value for money proposition offered by this SUV. Let us see how well the customers embrace it in Australia.
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