Friendly SUVs on Cutting Edge Competition: Mahindra Scorpio vs. Mahindra Xylo

Mahindra and Mahindra motors does not need any introduction in Indian automobile sector, the company has earned name and fame since half of the decade.  The all new Scorpio and Xylo are ruling the market with awesome prices and features and are attracting customers for these two dashing SUVs in their own way. Mahindra Scorpio vs. Mahindra Xylo is going to be interesting to know how they beat each other in spite from the same production house.

Let’s see what these Wonderful SUVs are offering us in terms of engine and performance, price, mileage and features. Here starts Mahindra Scorpio vs. Mahindra Xylo.

Engine Specifications: Mahindra Scorpio has a wonderful top mounted intercooler, mhHawkCRDe, Turbo Charged engine with impressive power of 118PS @4000rpm and the maximum torque Scorpio manages is  290Nm @1800rpm. Talking of Xylo engine efficiency, it has mDI CRDe engine with the power of 95bhp @3600rpm and with the torque of 220Nm@1400-2600. Both the SUVs have five speed manual transmissions and now New Scorpio comes with more exciting versions which have automatic transmission and safety airbags etc.

Features: Mahindra Scorpio has array of sophisticated features which is designed for extreme comfortable interior and ample space for accommodation of seven passengers and easy accessible five doors. The features in Scorpio comprises of power door locks, power steering, rear wash wiper, alluring alloy wheels, central locking, steering adjustments, tachometer, rear defroster and defogger, child safe locks, power seats, AM/FM radio with CD player. Mahindra Xylo has very limited features like folding rear seats, with comfortable and ample leg space and seating capacity of seven persons with five doors.

Safety aspects which are present in Scorpio are Anti Lock Braking System with Engine immobilizer and Xylo has just engine immobilizer equipped for safety aspect.

Price and Mileage: According to ARAI the mileage of Scorpio is 12.05kmpl where as Xylo delivers the mileage of 13.6kmpl. Mahindra Scorpio Automatic VLX ex-showroom price is around Rs. 11, 62,923 and Mahindra Xylo E8 ABS and Airbag ex-showroom price is Rs. 9,66,618.

Dimensions: Scorpio has more hefty looks. It has alloy wheel with radial tubeless tyres and the wheel size is 16. The length of Scorpio is 4430mm and width is 1817mm. Mahindra Scorpio has wheel base of 2680mm with the ground clearance of 180mm. The boot space it provides is of 460 liters. Coming to Mahindra Xylo the SUV is designed in a sleek way and gives a soft look. The Xylo sports steel wheel of 15 inches with tubeless tyres and its length and width of 1770mm and 1890mm respectively, the boot space is of 400 liters and has wheel base and ground clearance of 2760mm and 186mm respectively.

Mahindra Scorpio and Mahindra Xylo are competing with each other no doubt, both the vehicles are excellent and can be owned according to the lifestyle as in my opinion Scorpio is best for outing purposes and drives seamlessly on highways the credit goes to its engine. Xylo a SUV with compact structure is simply easy to maneuver even in city traffic.

Mahindra Scorpio vs. Mahindra Xylo is supposedly largest selling SUVs in India and are meeting the expectations of the users exceptionally well. There are great upcoming cars in India Mahindra is bringing new mini Xylo called Quanto.