Mahindra XUV 500 has been the country's pride as a locally produced stylish SUV that was launched way back in September 2011. Recently, Mahindra has launched the limited edition of XUV 500 rechritned as 'Sportz' at an attractive price tag of about 13.68 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai).
The engine specification has been left untouched in the upcoming Sportz Limited Edition of XUV and the SUV is shall be continued to be powered by 2179CC, mHawk140, Direct injection diesel engine 5th generation Variable Geometry Turbo charger (VGT) engine that generates an impressive 140 Bhp of power with 330 Nm of torque. The powerful engine is mated to a six speed synchro-mesh manual gear box. The Indian car-maker boasts of Intelligent All Wheel Drive technology that has been developed by Borg Warner that ensures you are always in control of the vehicle irrespective of heavy rainfall, slippery surfaces or snowfall situations. The SUV is based on Monocoque construction that delivers a good power to weight ratio, dream-like handling and undiluted driving pleasure. Mahindra has also recently showcased a hybrid version of its popular car.
The interiors of XUV500 Sportz Limited Edition features leather seats, six-inch touch screen infotainment system with GPS, DVD, CD, MP3, FM, USB, iPod connectivity, driver information system, fully automatic temperature control with dual HVAC, cruise control, smart rain and light sensors, projector head lights and LED parking lights among few others. More on the features front, the limited edition Sportz variant is likely to come equipped with an array of comfort, convenience and safety features.
The Sportz Edition of Mahindra XUV 500 shall be launched in limited numbers for the local market. As a part of cosmetic touch ups, the SUV is also expected to come up with special decals red colored accents that could be seen around the door handles, fog lamps, alloy wheels and roof rails. Being the limited edition model, Mahindra will also affix special badges on the vehicle.
