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JAMMU: Astro India Automobile Pvt Ltd, authorized dealer of Mahindra & Mahindra, launched XUV 400 electric SUV in the presence of Chairman Mohinder Gupta, MD Vikram Mahajan, Director Satyam Gupta and Dr C.D Gupta.
The XUV400 is the first EV from Mahindra to feature the electrifying copper twin peak logo, giving it a distinctive presence on the road. Available in two variants – XUV400 EL powered by a 39.4 kWh battery and XUV400 EC powered by a 34.5 kWh battery, the eSUV will come in five exciting colour options – Arctic Blue, Everest White, Galaxy Grey, Napoli Black and Infinity Blue with dual tone option of Satin Copper. The eSUV comes with a standard warranty of 3 years / unlimited kms and will additionally come with a warranty of 8 years or 160,000 kms (whichever is earlier) for the battery & motor.
The all-electric XUV400 has the fastest acceleration in the non-luxury segment; 0-100 kmph in a mere 8.3 seconds,top speed of 150 kmph. Operating in the C-segment SUV category, the XUV400 is 4200mm long and boasts a wheelbase of 2600 mm, which offers its occupants not only excellent cabin space and legroom to luxuriate in but also best-in-class boot space of 378 liters /418 liters (up to roof).
The XUV400 provides the highest power 110kW (150PS) and torque 310 Nm in its segment, powered by a high capacity 39.4 kWh and 34.5 kWh lithium-ion battery, delivering an anxiety-free range of 456 kilometres and 375 kilometers respectively, as per Indian driving cycle standards (MIDC).
The XUV400 is every inch an authentic Mahindra SUV, with the dynamics and eco-friendliness of an electric drivetrain. The XUV400 offers drive modes with a unique combination of steering, throttle and regen response – Fun, Fast, Fearless. The unique segment-first single pedal drive mode ,the ‘Livelymode’, allows for a seamless and effortless driving experience in dense traffic.
To top it all, the first-inclass gamification of driving behaviours makes it fun to getthe sci-fi max range out of the eSUV and even measure the fun quotient with the thrill-o-meter.
The vehicle also comes with best-in industry dust and waterproof battery pack and motor, which meets IP67 standards. Price starts from 15.99 Lakh.