The
2017 Mahindra TUV300 T8 is a sub-4 meter, 7-seater compact SUV known for its rugged, boxy design and body-on-frame construction, making it durable for rough roads. It is powered by a 1.5-litre mHawk diesel engine and was available with either a 5-speed manual or AMT transmission. 
Engine & Performance
The Mahindra TUV300 T8 2017 is equipped with a 1.5-litre mHawk 100 diesel engine that offers good performance and fuel economy for its class. 
Aspect  Specification
Engine Type mHawk 100 Diesel Engine with 2-Stage Turbocharger
Displacement 1493 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline
Max Power 100 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque 240 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
Transmission 5-speed Manual or Automatic (AMT)
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Mileage (ARAI) 18.49 kmpl
Dimensions & Capacity
The TUV300 has a compact length (under 4 meters), making it suitable for city driving, yet offers a spacious interior with flexible seating. 
Aspect  Specification
Length 3995 mm
Width 1795 mm
Height 1817 mm
Ground Clearance 184 mm (unladen)
Seating Capacity 7 seats (including rear jump seats)
Boot Space 384 litres (standard)
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 litres
Key Features & Safety
The T8 variant includes several essential features and safety equipment, though it lacks some premium options like a touchscreen infotainment system or cruise control in all versions. 
  • Safety: Standard features include dual front airbags, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), child safety lock, and engine immobiliser.
  • Comfort & Convenience: Features a manual AC with heater, power steering with tilt adjustment, all four power windows, remote central locking, and rear parking sensors.
  • Infotainment: Comes with an integrated in-dash music system with 4 or 6 speakers, AM/FM radio, USB, and Bluetooth compatibility, as well as steering-mounted controls.
  • Exterior: Characterized by its body-coloured bumpers and door handles, alloy wheels, roof rails, and halogen headlamps with a "Follow Me Home" feature