Mahindra Launches Its All New KUV 100

After months of speculations & news Mahindra has finally launched its all new KUV 100 where the K stands for ‘Kool’. Mahindra with its new segment is targeting the young audience through its campaign. The car is launched at a starting price of INR 4.42 lakhs. It is offered in four main variants – K2, K4, K6 and K8.

Mahindra has powered the KUV with its all new mFalcon range of engines, similar to the ones used in the TUV 300. The engine has been certified by the ARAI fuel efficiency of 25.32 KMPL where the petrol version delivers 18 kilometer per liter.

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KUV also comes equipped with some good security features like ABS and EBD which is a standard in all variants, dual front air bags comes as an option over version update. The car also meets the current & future safety norms standards. KUV also offers a decent boot space of 243 liters (473 liters with the rear seats folded).

The top version of the KUV which is K8 comes equipped with a bundle of handy features like Mood lighting, LED roof light, follow-me lights, LED daytime running lights, ISOFIX mounting point, cooled glovebox, 6-speaker audio system with USB and AUX which is priced at a good 5.91 lakh for petrol & 6.76 lakh for the diesel version.

The all new KUV100 will rival the likes of the Hyundai Grand i10, Maruti Swift and Maruti Swift Dzire & comes equipped with a Bluetooth enabled infotainment system with a 5 & 6-seater option.

With a couple of new launches in short span of time we can see that Mahindra is eying to increase its share in the passenger vehicle segment which is largely dominated by Maruti & Hyundai. If you are looking ahead to buy second hand cars in Bangalore than paying a visit to Shriram Automall will be helpful. The company offers a wide range of pre-owned cars under a single roof.

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Mahindra to Launch its all new KUV100 in January 2016

Mahindra which has just launched its all new TUV 300 is coming back strong with the launch of the all new KUV100 (Kool Utility Vehicle) next year in January. The company reveled couple of pictures of the car yesterday at the brand launch announcement. The booking of the KUV100 kick starts today & the car will launch in 4 variants: K2, K4, K6 and K8.

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With the launch Mahindra aims to target customer who are buying the B segment Hatchbacks like the Hyundai Grand i10 & Maruti Swift by providing them the car with the style of SUV, great infotainment list & fuel efficient engine.

Featuring the all new range of Mahindra ‘Falcon’ engines, the KUV100 is built with a 1.2 liter cylinder units dubbed mFalcon D75 (diesel) and mFalcon G80 (petrol) engine developed by Mahindra Powertrains, its subsidiary. The dual VVT petrol engine outputs 82 bhp at 5,500 rpm and 114 Nm at 3,500 Nm, while the diesel engine produces 77 bhp at 3,750 rpm and 190 Nm between 1,750-2,250 rpm.

The Mahindra KUV100 will be the third sub-4 metre vehicle to be launched by Mahindra, after the TUV300 and Quanto. The exterior look of the car is quite sporty with a high ground clearance, roof rails, muscular character lines, etc. which give it an aggressive look. The sub-compact SUV is likely to be priced in the range of 4-7 Lakh with Mahindra saying that the car's pricing will be released on the day of the car's launch.

With these new launches coming in & upcoming Auto Expo in February we are optimistic that the New Year 2016 should also get a promising start.

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