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Mahindra XUV 3XO Safety Rating

29.36 / 32.00 Adult

43.00/ 49.00 Child

Tested By	Adult	Child	Body Type	Year of Testing	Crash Test Weight
Bharat Ncap	5	5	SUV (2 rows)	2024	1737

Mahindra’s sub-compact SUV, the XUV 3XO, has set a new benchmark in vehicle safety by earning a 5-star rating in Bharat NCAP’s crash tests. The XUV 3XO secured this accolade for both adult and child occupant protection, underlining Mahindra’s focus on providing world-class safety features in its vehicles. This latest recognition comes on the heels of Bharat NCAP's recent safety assessments of other prominent SUVs, including Tata models and the Citroen Basalt, as well as Mahindra’s own Thar Roxx and XUV 400 EV, both of which also earned 5-star ratings.

The XUV 3XO demonstrated strong safety performance in multiple areas of testing. It achieved a remarkable total score of 29.36 out of 32 for adult occupant protection. In the frontal offset deformable barrier test, the SUV exhibited excellent protection for the co-driver, with good ratings across all body regions. However, the driver's chest, legs, and feet received ratings of adequate to marginal due to the impact forces recorded during the collision. Despite these minor deductions, protection to the driver's head, hip, and thigh was rated as good, reinforcing the XUV 3XO’s overall structural integrity and crashworthiness.

The XUV 3XO excelled in the side barrier and pole impact tests, securing a full 16 out of 16 points. These tests assess the SUV’s ability to protect front-seat occupants in scenarios where side impacts pose a significant threat. Mahindra’s engineering expertise was evident, as the SUV delivered comprehensive protection to the head, chest, abdomen, and pelvis, showcasing its robust design and stringent safety standards.

In terms of child occupant safety, the XUV 3XO also performed admirably, earning a total score of 43 out of 49. While the SUV dropped a few points in the vehicle assessment score, it still received full marks in both the dynamic crash test and the child restraint system (CRS) parameters. The test evaluated the ability of child restraint systems to effectively secure young passengers during high-impact situations. The XUV 3XO accommodated CRS installations with ease, ensuring full protection for child passengers.

Bharat NCAP tested both the fully loaded AX7 L variant and the entry-level MX2 variant of the XUV 3XO. The safety ratings are applicable across all variants, reflecting Mahindra’s commitment to offering consistent safety standards, regardless of trim level.

The XUV 3XO’s impressive safety performance is backed by a comprehensive suite of standard safety features. The SUV comes equipped with six airbags as a standard offering across all trims, ensuring superior protection for all occupants. Additionally, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) are standard, enhancing the vehicle’s stability and control in various driving conditions. Seat belt reminders are also provided for all seating positions, encouraging passengers to use seat belts at all times and thereby boosting overall safety.

For customers opting for the higher-end variants, Mahindra offers Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). This package includes features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and autonomous emergency braking, adding another layer of safety and convenience for drivers. These technologies are designed to mitigate the risk of collisions and assist drivers in maintaining optimal control over the vehicle.

The XUV 3XO’s success in the Bharat NCAP crash tests is a testament to Mahindra’s dedication to vehicle safety. It demonstrates the brand’s ability to design and manufacture vehicles that meet stringent safety standards, providing Indian consumers with greater peace of mind. The sub-compact SUV market is fiercely competitive, but Mahindra has set itself apart by prioritizing occupant safety while offering a blend of performance, technology, and modern features.

In summary, the Mahindra XUV 3XO’s 5-star rating from Bharat NCAP for both adult and child occupant protection underscores its reputation as one of the safest sub-compact SUVs available in India. With standard features such as six airbags, ESC, ABS, and additional safety technologies in higher trims, the XUV 3XO offers a compelling package for safety-conscious buyers. Whether navigating urban streets or taking on highway drives, Mahindra’s sub-compact SUV ensures the utmost protection and comfort for all its occupants, reinforcing the brand’s leadership in automotive safety.

Mahindra XUV 3XO Price List (Variant Wise)

Mahindra XUV 3XO Ex-Showroom price ranges from ₹ 7.79 to 15.04 Lakh. Mahindra offers XUV 3XO in 41 variants. The top variant of XUV 3XO is AX7L 1.2 TGDi AT and the base variant is MX1.

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MX1

Petrol, 18.9 KM/L, Manual

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₹ 7.79 Lakh

REVX M

Petrol, 18.9 KM/L, Manual

Starts at

₹ 8.59 Lakh

MX2 Pro 1.2 L TCMPFi

Petrol, 18.9 KM/L, Manual

Starts at

₹ 9.08 Lakh

REVX M (O)

Petrol, 18.9 KM/L, Manual

Starts at

₹ 9.09 Lakh

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