Mahindra XUV 7XO Live Launch Updates: Price, Features, Design & Engine
Get real-time updates on the launch of the new Mahindra XUV 7XO, including its price, specifications, refreshed design, upgraded cabin, and engine options.
Mahindra is set to unveil the updated version of the XUV700 today in India, which will be called the XUV 7XO. The new model brings cosmetic upgrades to both the exterior and interior, along with additional features to make the SUV more tech-loaded and appealing to buyers.
The live launch event begins at 8 PM, and we will provide all the latest updates as they happen.
The XUV700, first launched in 2021, has been a major success for Mahindra, building on the legacy of the XUV500 — the brand’s first monocoque-chassis SUV. The new XUV 7XO is an enhanced version of the XUV700 and is expected to compete with rivals like the Tata Safari, Hyundai Alcazar, Toyota Innova Hycross, MG Hector Plus, and Maruti Suzuki Invicto in India’s premium SUV segment.
Mahindra XUV 7XO Live Launch Updates
Jan 05, 2026 10:14:38 AM IST
XUV700 Sold Globally: Mahindra’s XUV700 is a global product, sold in Australia only with a petrol engine and in two variants – AX7 and AX7L. Australian buyers do not have the option of a manual gearbox.
Jan 05, 2026 9:52:32 AM IST
Rivals of the XUV700: The XUV700 competes with MG Hector Plus, Hyundai Alcazar, Maruti Suzuki Invicto, Toyota Innova Hycross, Tata Safari, and Toyota Innova Crysta in India’s SUV market.
Jan 05, 2026 9:30:56 AM IST
Current Pricing: The Mahindra XUV700 is priced between ₹13.66 lakh and ₹23.71 lakh, both prices being ex-showroom.
Jan 05, 2026 9:13:46 AM IST
Why the XUV700 is So Successful: Launched in August 2021, the XUV700 has completed four years in the Indian market. Its success is credited to a strong mix of safety, features, performance, and value. Highlights include a 5-star Global NCAP rating, multiple airbags, advanced driver assistance systems, bold design, spacious cabin, powerful petrol and diesel engines, and a tech-rich interior. Competitive pricing and multiple variants made it appealing to families and enthusiasts alike.
Jan 05, 2026 8:57:00 AM IST
Sales Milestones: By July 2025, Mahindra announced that it had sold over 3 lakh units of the XUV700. The SUV reached 1 lakh units in May 2023 and 2 lakh units in June 2024, reflecting strong and consistent demand. The launch of the XUV 7XO is expected to further boost sales.
Jan 05, 2026 8:29:55 AM IST
Launch Timeline: The XUV700 was first launched in August 2021, with bookings starting on October 7, 2021, test drives from October 2, and deliveries from October 10. Over the years, Mahindra expanded the range with new variants and special editions.
Jan 05, 2026 8:15:20 AM IST
What is the XUV 7XO? The XUV 7XO is the first facelift of the XUV700, with refreshed styling, upgraded features, and a tech-loaded cabin. In line with Mahindra’s recent naming strategy, the facelifted SUV has been rebranded, similar to the previous XUV300 renaming to XUV 3XO.


