National carmaker Mahindra is also gearing up to launch its new electric car. The company’s next car will be the Mahindra XUV 700 EV which may be launched in 2025.
The demand for electric cars (EVs) among Indian customers has seen a continuous increase in recent years. However, at present, Tata Motors continues to exercise unilateral dominance in this segment. Let us tell you that Tata Motors alone holds around 65% of the total electric car sales in India. Noting the dominance of this segment, local automaker Mahindra is also gearing up to launch its new electric car. According to a report on the news website Rushlane, the company’s next electric car will be the Mahindra XUV 700 EV which may be launched next year i.e. 2025. Let us tell you that recently, the Mahindra XUV 700 EV was spotted testing which revealed its exterior design. Let us know in detail about the possible features, powertrain, range, battery and price of the Mahindra XUV 700 EV.
The design of the car will look like this
Spotted during testing, the Mahindra XUV 700 EV shares most of its exterior profile with the ICE model. However, the XUV 700 EV variant will have a new front fascia. Apart from this, it will also feature a closed grille, new lighting elements and a refreshed bumper section. At the same time, the side profile of the Mahindra XUV 700 EV is very similar to that of the ICE model. The car also features flush door handles, circular wheel arches, chrome window trim and a slightly tapered rear roof section.
ADAS technology will be available in SUVs
On the other hand, the charging port for Mahindra XUV 700 EV is shown on the left side. At the rear, the overall profile will be very similar to the ICE model. At the same time, changes can be made to the tailgate and bumper. Apart from this, L2+ autonomous driving and ADAS technology can also be provided for the safety of the SUV. At the same time, a wide range of connected features will also be included with the upcoming XUV 700 EV.
You can get a range of 500 km
Mahindra’s INGLO electric platform used in the Mahindra XUV 700 EV can support batteries with a capacity of up to 80 kWh. In this case, the range of the XUV 700 EV could be around 500 km. Earlier spy photos showed a rear-engine, which shows that the SUV will have a dual-motor all-wheel drive option. Let us tell you that with fast charging of up to 175 kWh, users will be able to get up to 80% charge in just 30 minutes.