Mahindra & Mahindra launches new Scorpio

Prices for the S2 variant start at Rs.7.98 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai)

September 25, 2014 11:15 pm | Updated April 20, 2016 05:14 am IST - MUMBAI:

25/09/2014 MUMBAI: Pawan Goenka, Executive Director, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd at the launch of the new generation Scorpio held in Mumbai on September 25, 2014.   Photo; Paul Noronha

25/09/2014 MUMBAI: Pawan Goenka, Executive Director, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd at the launch of the new generation Scorpio held in Mumbai on September 25, 2014. Photo; Paul Noronha

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) launched its next generation Scorpio on Thursday. Built on an all-new platform, the new Scorpio comes with more aggressive styling and advanced features.

Prices for the S2 variant start at Rs.7.98 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai) and it will be available in seven variants (S2, S4, S4+, S6, S6+, S8 and S10). It will be available in 7, 8 and 9-seater options in five colour options — Diamond White, Fiery Black, Mist Silver, New Molten Red and New Regal Blue.

The new Scorpio is powered by the 2.2-litre mHawk engine and a new gearbox. It is also available in a 4x4 option. The advanced features include a 6-inch touch screen infotainment system, smart rain and light sensors, reverse assist and voice assist system. Safety features include dual front airbags and anti-lock braking system, speed alert warning among others.

“The Scorpio was a tremendous leap of faith for us when it was launched 12 years ago, establishing the foundations for the development of an entirely new generation of vehicles,” Anand Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group, said at the launch.

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