Turbo GDi engine in the XUV300 later this year.Mahindra launched its sub-compact SUV, the XUV300, back in February this year.Expected to hit showrooms by December this year, the XUV300 with the more powerful petrol option will be priced at a premium.However, now the carmaker has announced that it will introduce an even more powerful, BS6-compliant 1. This will be the current petrol motor, which according to company officials will continue to be sold alongside the new engine.

Speaking of which, the XUV300 will also be the first Mahindra vehicle to get a BS6 compliant engine by October this year.9 lakh to Rs 11. Armed with a powerful set of engines and best-in-class equipment, the sub-compact SUV from India soon created its own fan base.Another big update for the sub-4 metre SUV will come in the form of the addition of an AMT sourced from Magneti Marelli. It also gets a jump of 30Nm in the torque figures.5-litre diesel produced best-in-class power and torque figures, the 1. Developed at the MahindraResearch Valley, the new engine uses direct injection instead of multi point fuel injection tech to make 20PS more power than the regular 1.2-litre MPFi motor.com. While the 1.

At present, the XUV300 is available in India with prices ranging between Rs 7. Here’s a head-to-head performance comparison of the two engines. Not only will it help cater to the expected growth in demand for petrol engines, it will also better equip the XUV300 to take on the likes of the Hyundai Venue and the Ford Ecosport. 

The XUV300 is all set to get the automatic option as early as this month. It has already been spied on multiple variants earlier, which indicates the launch is bound to happen soon.2-litre turbocharged petrol is no slouch either as it produced a decent 110PS.The addition of the new engine to the XUV300’s powertrain lineup will help it claim the title of the most powerful petrol engine in a sub-4 metre SUV as the current leader EcoSport makes 125PS with its 1.99 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai).0-litre Ecoboost turbo-petrol engine.Source: Zigwheels. The XUV300 will not only surpass that figure but the engineers at Mahindra also assure plastic injection machine Manufacturers high levels of refinement in the new engine along with BS6 compliance