Though small cars dominate the market, we are sure that, given a chance, a large portion of small car owners would upgrade to an SUV. This year, there were five finalists: the BMW X1, Force One, Mahindra Thar, Mahindra XUV5oo and the Renault Koleos. Yet only one SUV in the list was a complete shoo-in for the honour, and that was the...
The XUV had people talking even before it was a few sketches on a drawing board. When the product was shown for the first time to the world, it was clear that Mahindra had exceeded expectations.
And that was before its killer price was announced! Not only is the XUV a path-breaking vehicle for Mahindra, it is, by itself, a brilliant SUV that is good-looking, fun-to-drive, packed with features and, of course, offers exceptional value. You deserved it, folks!
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