New Mahindras Launched

Scorpio Automatic

Mahindra & Mahindra have launched their hugely successful SUV, Scorpio with an automatic gearbox. This makes the Scorpio the only SUV in the market in the sub 15 lakh category to sport an automatic transmission.

The gearbox is a six speed unit sourced from an Australian firm, Drivetrain Systems International. Then engine is the same mHawk unit displacing 2.2 liters making 120 bhp of power. The auto option will be available in two trims. The VLS priced at Rs. 10.24 lakh (ex-showroom) and VLX priced at Rs. 10.75 lakh (ex-showroom).

The company is planning to lure those buyers who have used automatics before and also targeting the fairer sex, given the ease of driving that comes with an automatic.


Bolero VLX and Bolero Special Edition

Mahindra & Mahindra have also launched new variants of their old work horse the Bolero. The new version introduced is the VLX with a 2.5 CRDe engine making 97 bhp of power. The car is priced at Rs. 6.9 lakh (ex-showroom).

Another iteration of the same is the Special Edition. This variant comes in two colors namely, Mist Silver and Golden Sahara Beige. Upping the luxury quotient are the leather seats and a CD-MP3 player. The variant is priced at Rs. 6.49 lakh (ex-showroom).