Mahindra TUV300's Interior Partially Revealed

Mahindra & Mahindra that recently announced to launch the TUV300 sub-compact SUV on September 10, 2015, has now released an image of the vehicle's steering wheel and instrument panel.

By Vikas Yogi

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Published on August 24, 2015

Highlights

Mahindra & Mahindra that recently announced to launch the TUV300 sub-compact SUV on September 10, 2015, has now released an image of the vehicle's steering wheel and instrument panel. The image suggests that the vehicle's cabin take its inspiration from several Mahindra vehicles including the XUV500 and the Quanto. While the overall structure of the vehicle's steering wheel looks quite similar to that of the Quanto, it receives some chrome elements besides audio control buttons. The digital instrument panel design, however, reminds us of the XUV500. The vehicle will also get black-beige interior shade, electronically adjustable outside rear view mirror and an airbag as can be seen in the image. Also Read: Mahindra TUV300 Review Based on a new ladder frame chassis, the Mahindra TUV300 is claimed to have taken its design inspiration from a battle tank. The company says that the vehicle was developed and designed in-house, and its R&D work was done at Mahindra Research Valley (MRV) in Chennai. Also Read: Things You Should Know About Mahindra TUV300 The vehicle's sketch images reveal that it will have raised shoulders, flat roof, square wheel arches, rear-mounted spare wheel and straight bonnet that give it a rugged feel. Powering the TUV300 will be a new mHawk80 engine that is based on the existing 2.2 mHawk unit. Transmissions on offer could be an automated manual transmission (AMT) and a 5-speed manual gearbox.