Mahindra has launched the XUV300 TurboSport, with prices starting at Rs. 10.35 lakh ex-showroom. The 1.2L mStallion TGDi turbo petrol engine, first seen at the 2020 Auto Expo, powers the XUV300 TurboSport. The new engine produces 20PS more power and 50Nm more torque than the previous 1.2L turbo petrol engine thanks to direct injection. The XUV300 now comes with three engine options: the standard 1.2L turbo petrol, the direct injection 1.2L turbo petrol, and the 1.5L turbo diesel.
The Mahindra XUV300 TurboSport has a few visual improvements inside and out over the standard XUV300. The exterior changes include red inserts on the lower front grille and black ORVMs. T-GDI badging appears on the side fenders, and red variant badging appears on the tailgate.
Price and variants
The new Mahindra XUV300 TurboSPort starts at Rs 10.35 lakh (ex-showroom), with the top-spec variant costing Rs 12.90 lakh. The new Mahindra XUV300 TurboSport is available in three primary variants: W6, W8, and W8(O), with additional variations based on color options.
| Variant | Mono Tone | Dual Tone |
| W6 TGDi | Rs 10.35 lakh | – |
| W8 TGDi | Rs 11.65 lakh | Rs 11.80 lakh |
| W8(O) TGDi | Rs 12.75 lakh | Rs 12.90 lakh |
The interior of the XUV300 TurboSport is all-black, as opposed to the dual-tone theme of the regular XUV300. It also has leatherette seats and chrome-finished pedals. Dual-zone climate control, automatic headlights, rain-sensing wipers, an electric sunroof, and machined alloy wheels are among the features of the XUV300 TurboSport.
The XUV300’s new 1.2L turbo petrol engine produces 130PS at 5000rpm and 230Nm of torque between 1500rpm and 3750rpm. It also has an over-boost feature that temporarily boosts the torque to 250Nm. The only transmission option for the XUV300 Turbo Sport is a 6-speed manual.
Mahindra offers the XUV300 Turbo Sport in 4 color options:
-Black with white roof
-Bronze with black roof
-White with black roof
-Bronze
It is worth noting that Mahindra has made no changes to the XUV300 TurboSport’s suspension or overall dynamics. The recently released Hyundai Venue N Line, a direct competitor to the XUV300 Turbo Sport, features suspension, steering, and exhaust upgrades over the regular Venue.
Safety
The new Mahindra XUV300 TurboSport comes standard with 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, disc brakes on all four corners, ISOFIX child seat anchors, corner braking control, reverse parking camera with sensors, and front parking sensors, among other features. NCAP has awarded the XUV300 TurboSport a 5-star safety rating.
