2021 Mahindra Scorpio, FAQs

India’s favourite SUV maker – Mahindra is really fond of testing cars. Isn’t it? Well, they are testing the new Scorpio and the upcoming XUV500 (or the XUV700) in full swing! While the XUV700 is almost on the verge of launch, people have huge expectations from the Scorpio as well! Here are the top Frequently Asked Questions about the Mahindra Scorpio

1. What are the engine specifications?
   

   

   For now, we know that the upcoming 2021 Mahindra Scorpio will feature a 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine and a 2.0-litre mStallion petrol engine which will cater to both the petrol and diesel audience. While Mahindra Scorpio has already got a cult following, the engine specs won’t matter to people as such we suppose!

2. What about the transmission on the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio?
   

   

   The upcoming 2021 Mahindra Scorpio is expected to come with both manual and automatic gear options. The engines are expected to come mated to a 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic torque converter transmission.

3. What are the features on offer?
   

   

   The upcoming 2021 Mahindra Scorpio will offer you a multi-functional flat-bottom steering wheel, a massive infotainment system, automatic climate control, cruise control and much more! We guess the upcoming SUV will be loaded with features in order to be able to compete with the already existing SUVs in the market!

4. Is there any additional feature that will make it stand out?
   

   

   While we have already listed the main features you need to look out for, the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio is expected to have a wireless charging pad too! Considering its 2021, Mahindra seems to have taken a really good decision in terms of tech and features.
   

5. Will the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio have a sunroof?
   

   

   Till now, the Mahindra Scorpio did not have a sunroof. But with the upcoming generation of the new SUV, sunroof is a feature that almost all cars have got nowadays. Fortuner owners – we know your pain! Coming back to the point, we have spotted an electric sunroof in the latest shot of the Scorpio. Looks like it is the top-end variant. So for now, yes, the upcoming SUV will have a sunroof but in which variant? That still remains a mystery.

6. Will the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio be a connected car?
   

   

   Connected car technology is the new normal we guess. Well, connected car technology has become so common these days that people are now habitual of operating their cars through apps! for the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio, we definitely expect Mahindra to provide all the cloud connectivity features. However, there is no confirmation on the same yet.

7. Will the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio be a 4×4?
   

   

   The muscular SUV was a 4×4 earlier but somehow they discontinued the offroading version of this car. We hope when the Mahindra Scorpio is back in the market, it will be a grand entry and the Indian automaker will make sure there is a 4×4 version in the lineup. However, just like before, there is no official confirmation on the same yet.

8. What are the safety aspects of the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio?
   

   

   While the already existing model of the Mahindra Scorpio has scored zero stars in the GNCAP safety test, we expect that the new model will be a lot safer. We expect it to have at least 6 airbags and all four disc brakes! What do you think? Will Mahindra work towards safety this time?

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9. What is the expected price of 2021 Mahindra Scorpio?
   

   

   The expected price of the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio will be definitely above what it sells at currently. The current price for the top-end variant is around 19.83 Lakhs and for the upcoming variant, we expect that it will go up because of the addition of more features and mechanical changes.

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10. Who are the rivals of the 2021 Mahindra Scorpio?
    

    

    The upcoming Mahindra Scorpio will rival the Jeep Compass, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos and other similar SUVs in terms of dimensions and price. What do you think? Will the Mahindra Scorpio be able to beat its rivals?