Mahindra XUV 700 Alternatives: MG Hector, Tata Safari and others

Delhi Delhi: The Mahindra XUV 700 is the automaker’s premium flagship SUV in India. It comes with a bold front face, offers comfortable interiors and comes with a host of features. For starters, it is equipped with a dual-zone climate control, a wireless charger, a panoramic sunroof and more. Additionally, it is also equipped with Level-2 ADAS, dual 10.25-inch touchscreens.

The Mahindra XUV 700 is powered by a 2.0-litre inline four-cylinder turbo petrol engine that produces 200 BHP and 380 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic gearbox. It is also equipped with a 2.2-litre inline four-cylinder diesel engine that produces 185 BHP and 450 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual or an automatic transmission. The Mahindra XUV 700 is priced starting at Rs 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base petrol variant.

Here is a list of its top three alternative SUVs that buyers can look at:
MG Hector:
The MG Hector is a premium SUV with a bold front presence, spacious interiors and a host of features. First of all, it has a panoramic sunroof, wireless charger and more. Additionally, it also has front-ventilated seats, digital instrument cluster. The MG Hector is powered by a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine that produces 141 bhp and 250 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual or CVT gearbox. There is also a 2.0-litre diesel engine available that produces 170 bhp and 350 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual transmission.

The MG Hector is priced at Rs 14.00 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base petrol variant.

Hyundai Alcazar
The Hyundai Alcazar has been recently revamped. With its facelift, it now comes with a new design, updated interiors, and additional features. For starters, it comes with a dual-zone climate control, a panoramic sunroof, front ventilated seats, and more. Additionally, the Alcazar also gets features like Level-2 ADAS, six airbags, and more. It is powered by a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine, which produces 160 BHP and 260 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual or a seven-speed DCT gearbox. There is also a 1.5-litre diesel engine, which produces 115 BHP and 250 Nm of torque, mated to a six-speed manual or an automatic gearbox.

Hyundai Alcazar price starts at Rs 14.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base petrol variant.
Tata Safari
The next SUV on the list is the Tata Safari. It is similar in design to the Tata Harrier. It comes with a sharp exterior design, good space in the rear seats and a variety of features. It has features like front ventilated seats, panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control and more. Apart from this, it also has six airbags and level-2 ADAS features. It is powered by a single 2.0-litre diesel engine, which produces 170 BHP and 350 Nm of torque, which is mated to a six-speed manual or automatic gearbox.
The price of the Tata Safari starts at Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base variant.