What is the Mahindra XUV?
The European XUV entry refers to the XUV500, a larger SUV in Mahindra’s range. Its monocoque construction integrated the body and platform into one structure, a notable step in the company’s SUV development. The XUV500’s design drew inspiration from a cheetah.
Mahindra began as a steel trading company in 1945 and entered vehicle manufacturing with utility vehicles. SUVs became a defining part of its vehicle range.
Generation and engines
The European XUV entry is associated with the XUV500 generation, listed from 2013 to 2021 with the codes W201, W207 and W208.
EU/EEA listings show a 2.2 L engine producing 103 kW (140 PS), with diesel and “other” fuel classifications.
Fuel consumption, CO₂ and markets
EU/EEA registrations span 2013–2018. European test procedures have changed over time: WLTP and NEDC figures are used in Europe, while the USA uses EPA ratings and Canada uses the 5-cycle procedure. Results from these different procedures are not directly comparable.
CO₂ and consumption vary by version.
Questions and answers
Is the Mahindra XUV the same model as the XUV500?
The European XUV entry is associated with the XUV500 generation.
What engine and power are listed?
The EU/EEA listings show a 2.2 L engine producing 103 kW (140 PS), with diesel and “other” fuel classifications.
What are its official consumption and CO₂ figures?
Consumption and CO₂ figures vary by version.
When was the XUV recorded in EU/EEA registrations?
EU/EEA registrations span 2013–2018.
