The facelift for the Mahindra Quanto has been revealed completely undisguised.
Quanto has been revealed completely undisguised. The pictures show that the updated version of the sub-4 metre SUV will be called the Mahindra Nuvosport and will get a new front bumper, new grille, new fog lamps, a new bonnet with an air scoop, new headlights with LED daytime running lights and new turn indicators on the side. At the back, it will get blackened tail lights. The SUV also gets new alloy wheels and black cladding to make it look more rugged. The height of the bonnet has been increased to make the vehicle look more aggressive.
The new Mahindra Nuvosport will get a completely new front end and will see only minimal changes to the rear
The Mahindra Nuvosport, just like the Quanto, will be a 7-seater vehicle and it will come equipped with first-in-class features on the range-topping variant. These features include cruise control and a 2-DIN touchscreen infotainment system. Along with that, the SUV will get a multi function steering wheel, reworked seats and a beige dashboard.
Powering the new compact SUV will be a the existing 1.5-litre diesel engine. Along with that, a new 1.2-litre mHawk petrol engine will be used. After the KUV 100, the Nuvosport will be the second Mahindra SUV to be powered by a petrol engine in India. The engines will be mated to a 5-speed manual transmission or an automated manual transmission.
The SUV will be launched later this month and will be powered by a petrol engine and a diesel engine mated to a manual transmission and an automatic transmission
The new 2016 Mahindra Nuvosport will be launched in the third week of this month and is expected to be priced between INR 5.5 lakhs (ex-showroom) and INR 8.5 lakhs (ex-showroom), which makes it cheaper than the current Quanto. The new SUV will sit below the Mahindra TUV 300and will compete with the Datsun GO+and the Premier Rio.
Source – Overdrive
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