Mahindra, the Indian automaker known for its tough and rugged SUVs, has recently launched the XUV400 Pro, an upgraded version of its popular XUV400 electric SUV. The Pro variant comes with a host of new features and enhancements, making it an even more compelling proposition for Indian EV buyers. Here are eight of the most notable new additions to the Mahindra XUV400 Pro:
1. Larger Infotainment System:
The XUV400 Pro gets a massive 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, replacing the smaller 8.89-inch unit in the standard XUV400. This larger screen is not only more visually appealing but also easier to operate. It comes with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, along with AdrenoX-connected car technology.
2. Fully Digital Instrument Cluster:
The Pro variant also ditches the analogue instrument cluster of the standard XUV400 in favor of a fully digital 10.25-inch unit. This cluster displays all the essential driving information, including speed, range, battery level, and even turn-by-turn navigation.
3. Updated Interior Design:
The XUV400 Pro’s interior gets a few subtle but welcome updates. The center console has been redesigned with a grey and black upholstery scheme, complemented by satin copper accents. The steering wheel is now flat-bottomed and features copper stitching and a piano black finish.
4. Additional Features:
The Pro variant comes loaded with several new features, including a wireless charging pad, rear AC vents, cruise control, a single-pane sunroof, and TPMS. It also gets six airbags, all-four disc brakes, ISOFIX mounts, traction control, and ESP, making it a safe and secure SUV.
5. Three Driving Modes:
The XUV400 Pro offers three driving modes: Fun, Fast, and Furious. These modes adjust the power delivery and handling characteristics of the SUV, allowing you to choose the one that best suits your driving style and conditions.
6. L-Mode for Single-Pedal Driving:
The Pro variant also gets an L-mode, which enables single-pedal driving. In this mode, you can accelerate and decelerate using just the accelerator pedal, making driving even more convenient.
7. New Variants:
The XUV400 Pro is available in three new variants: EC Pro, EL Pro (34.5 kWh battery), and EL Pro (39.4 kWh battery). The EC Pro is the most affordable option, while the EL Pro (39.4 kWh battery) offers the longest range of up to 456 km (MIDC).
8. Improved Charging Speed:
The XUV400 Pro also supports faster charging than the standard XUV400. The EL Pro variants can be charged from 0 to 80% in just 56 minutes using a 50 kW DC fast charger.
Overall, the Mahindra XUV400 Pro is a significant upgrade over the standard XUV400. It offers a more premium interior, more features, and better performance. With its competitive pricing and attractive features, the XUV400 Pro is sure to be a hit among Indian EV buyers.
In addition to the 8 new things mentioned above, the Mahindra XUV400 Pro also comes with a few other notable features, such as:
- All-LED lighting
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Auto headlamps
- Keyless entry and go
- Panoramic sunroof (optional)
The Mahindra XUV400 Pro is a great option for anyone looking for a feature-rich, stylish, and practical electric SUV. With its competitive pricing and long driving range, it is sure to give its rivals a run for their money.
