The Mahindra Scorpio has a special place in the hearts of the lovers of SUV in India. And here it is, Mahindra Scorpio N in Bold Black Colour has got a new Avatar to this known SUV. What is great is not only appearance, its luxury interior and modern features do not fall short of any luxury SUV. Have you been searching to buy a powerful, stylish and comfortable SUV; then this new avatar of Scorpio N will surely appeal to you.
Design and Style: Even more impressive in black
The road presence of the new Scorpio N is something to witness when it comes in a bold black color. Such a color makes this SUV sophisticated and aggressive. It has an identity due to the chrome grille and logo of Twin Peak of Mahindra at its front. It is even more appealing in its LED projector headlamps and DRLs. It has an 18-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels making it sporty.
The back too is classic Scorpio but with new design elements. All in all, the SUV has become more urban, premium and powerful.
It is equally special from inside
As soon as you step inside the Scorpio N, you feel a luxury feel. The dashboard design is simple yet elegant. Brown leatherette upholstery, soft-touch materials, large touchscreen and premium finish — everything makes this SUV premium. The changes inside can be called a big upgrade compared to the new generation.
With a 7-seater layout, this SUV is also very suitable for families. The seats are comfortable and perfectly ready for long journeys.
Engine and performance: Powerful and reliable
Scorpio N has two engine variants a 2.0 l turbo-petrol and a 2.2 turbo-diesel. The diesel Engine is available in two power tune ups one with fuel efficiency and the other with high performance. The highest version receives a mighty 175PS power that will come in handy both off-roading and commuting on highways.
It is available in 6-speed manual and automatic transmission. The automatic gear is highly smooth to handle in the city. Others also receive a 4X4 choice that renders it an ideal SUV even to the adventure enthusiasts.
Ride and handling: Smooth despite the large size
In spite of the SUV being such a large one, the ride of the Scorpio N is very poised. It is also steady in the highway and equally can pass bad roads. It is properly tuned when it comes to its suspension, and it is done with the comfort in mind. The steering is also light in the city and it is easy to drive in the traffic.
Size of the car is a bit difficult to handle when parking, but various features such as reverse camera and parking sensors makes it very easy.
Features and Technology: Plenty of modern features
Mahindra has included all the necessary features in the Scorpio N keeping in mind modern needs:
- 8-inch touchscreen (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay)
- Sony 3D surround sound system
- Dual-zone climate control
- Connected car features (remote start, location tracking)
- Sunroof (in Z8, Z8L variants)
- Wireless charging
- Driver drowsiness detection
Talking about safety, there are six airbags, ABS+EBD, traction control, electronic stability control and rear parking sensors.
Mileage and Fuel Efficiency
The petrol models clock a mileage of about 14km/l with diesel models going to 18km/l more especially the manual transmission models. These numbers are slightly low in the city, however, they are good when a consideration to the SUV category is made.
Price and Variants
The ex-showroom price of the new Mahindra Scorpio N starts at ₹ 13.85 lakh and goes up to ₹ 24.54 lakh.
Prices of some key variants:
- Z2 Petrol MT – ₹13.85 lakh
- Z4 Diesel MT – ₹15.95 lakh
- Z6 Diesel AT – ₹18.95 lakh
- Z8L Diesel AT 4WD – ₹24.54 lakh
The Bold Black colour is available only on select mid and top variants, which further enhances its premium image.
Final Thoughts: Why buy the new Scorpio N?
The Bold Black Edition of Mahindra Scorpio N is quite a different experience and not merely a colour. This SUV offers very appealing exterior, fancy interior design, powerful engine, and has loads of features which make it applicable under any type of usage; whether the journey is in the city, through the highway, or out in the wilderness.
In the event that you want an efficient, trustworthy and good-looking 7-seater SUV, then the new Scorpio N must be on the top of your list.
FAQs
Q1. Is the Bold Black color available in all variants of Scorpio N?
A: No, it is only available in selected mid and top variants like Z6, Z8, and Z8L.
Q2. Which engine option is better – petrol or diesel?
A: Diesel is more fuel-efficient and ideal for long drives; petrol is smoother for city use.
Q3. Does the Scorpio N come with a sunroof?
A: Yes, the Z8 and Z8L variants come with an electric sunroof.
Q4. Is Scorpio N good for off-roading?
A: Yes, especially the 4WD diesel variants are well-suited for off-road conditions.
Q5. What is the mileage of the Scorpio N?
A: It offers around 14 km/l for petrol and up to 18 km/l for diesel variants (ARAI).