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NEW LAUNCH MAHINDRA

MAHINDRA SCORPIO N

he new product onslaught from Speaking of the 4x4 ability, this was thoroughly tested on the Tafelberg course – known for its
Mahindra continues, and this time it’s deep and very soft sand sections. The fact that not a single vehicle required any form of towing or
Tthe turn of the all-new Scorpio N model. rescue speaks volumes for the ability of the Scorpio N.
Mahindra SA took the opportunity to reveal The all-new model is offered in four variants with three spec levels. Starting with the Z4,
the newcomer to SA media on the West Coast, available in either 4x2 or 4x4 and the Z8 and Z8L, available in 4x4. Launch models were all Z8L and
allowing some good open-road cruising and included a leather interior, 12 speaker hi-fi sound, and enhanced safety features.
then showcasing the off-road abilities at the Pricing is the feather in the cap for Mahindra SA, with models ranging from R465 000 to
world-class Tafelberg 4x4 facility. R590 000. A 5-year/90 000km service plan and a 5-year/150 000km warranty are included. n
The body on chassis vehicles is built to
offer the best of both worlds regarding on Click here to watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCbFKwaFkCY
and off-road manners, and Mahindra certainly
has managed as good a compromise between
these as any competitor. The car stands tall
and wide and has many styling cues, like the
“sting” theme that is prominent in many
design touches. As a 7-seater, it offers excellent
space in the 2nd and 3rd rows. The rearmost
seats fold and tumble forward to allow for
load space in a 5-seater format. Typically, boot
space is very limited when in 7-seater mode.
The Scorpio N model is powered by a new
M-Hawk 2.2L diesel powertrain delivering
128.6kW and 400Nm through a 6-speed
torque converter automatic transmission.
Power is delivered to the rear wheels in 4x2
mode with 4x4 high and low available at the
push of a button. There are also four terrain
modes – snow, sand, rocky and mud.

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