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If you are preparing to buy Mahindra XUV 7XO, then this news related to its safety is very important for you. This 7-seater SUV has achieved 5-star safety rating in Bharat NCAP crash test. It has got excellent scores in adult and child safety. But in which areas did the SUV perform best in the crash test and what safety features does it offer? Know complete details here.
Mahindra XUV 7XO has got 5-star safety in crash test.
Mahindra XUV 7XO has been crash tested by Bharat NCAP. Performing brilliantly in this, this 7-seater SUV has achieved 5-star safety rating. Scoring 30.76 out of 32 points in Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) and 44.97 out of 49 points in Child Occupant Protection (COP), this SUV reiterates the company’s strong focus on safety. The test vehicles included AX7 Diesel 2WD 7-Seater Automatic and AX7L Diesel 4WD 7-Seater Automatic variants, which weighed 2059 kg.
This rating applies to both petrol and diesel manual-automatic variants as well as AWD models. After models like XEV 9e and BE 6 in Mahindra’s portfolio, XUV 7XO has also been included with high safety score. This information is very important for Indian customers. Let us know how safe is Mahindra XUV 7XO going to be for both children and adults?
Adult Occupant Protection
Scored 14.76 out of 16 in Frontal Offset Deformable Barrier Test. The head and upper legs of the driver and front passenger have good protection, while the driver’s chest and lower legs remain at an adequate level. Scored full 16/16 marks in side movable deformable barrier test and also passed side pole impact test. A 5-star rating has been confirmed with an overall score of 30.76/32.
Child Occupant Protection
It scored 44.97/49 points, which included 23.97/24 in dynamic test, full 12/12 in CRS installation and 9/13 in vehicle assessment. Frontal and side protection was almost maximum in 18 months and 3 years dummies. ISOFIX and i-Size mounting are available on the second row outboard seats.
Safety features and price
The XUV 7XO gets 7 airbags, ESC, ABS with EBD, hill hold and hill descent control, level-2 ADAS (Sense+), 540-degree camera, tire pressure monitoring system and ISOFIX as standard. Prices start from around Rs 13.66 lakh and go up to Rs 24.92 lakh (ex-showroom).
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