Mahindra launches XUV 3XO in Sri Lanka

From left: Mahindra & Mahindra Head of International Operations Sachin Arolkar, Ideal Motors Group Managing Director/CEO Dilani Yatawaka, Mahindra & Mahindra Country Head Jayant Sujeet, Ideal Motors Director Nimisha Welgama, Founder/Chairman Nalin Welgama and Head of Sales Charu Senavirathna at the launch of the Mahindra XUV 3XO in Sri Lanka

• 35 features including six airbags, ESP and all-wheel disc braking across the range as standard
• 20 additional safety features including Level 2 ADAS in AX7L variant
• Turbo petrol engine with 82kW (110 hp) Power, 200Nm Torque offering a dynamic acceleration of 0-60km/h in just 4.6 seconds
• Panoramic Skyroof and Harman Kardon Speakers as Premium Features in AX7L variant

Mahindra on Friday introduced the Mahindra XUV 3XO, its most compelling SUV offering in the Sri Lankan market. 

Launching with feature-rich variants – MX3, AX5 and AX7L – the XUV 3XO offers standout design, immersive technology, world-class safety, spirited performance all at a starting price of Rs. 10.49 million (incl. VAT). The arrival of the XUV 3XO builds on Mahindra’s growing footprint in Sri Lanka and underscores its strategy to deliver authentic SUVs tailored for discerning Sri Lankan customers. The XUV 3XO sets a new benchmark with its performance and premium features at an unbeatable price. This underscores Mahindra’s strong brand equity, robust customer trust, and the rising demand for its new-age SUVs.

From bustling streets to scenic coastal drives and picturesque hill stations, the XUV 3XO is engineered to handle Sri Lanka’s diverse terrain. Crafted in Mahindra’s Global Design Studio, it balances robustness with refinement.

Mahindra & Mahindra Head of International Operations Sachin Arolkar said: “Sri Lanka is a key market to Mahindra’s global vision and the launch of XUV 3XO underscores our commitment to delivering an authentic, world-class SUV that resonates with Sri Lankan consumers. With its spirited performance, advanced safety features, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional value, the XUV 3XO is poised to make a strong impact and strengthen our presence in Sri Lanka.”

Ideal Motors Chairman Nalin Welgama said: “We are delighted that Mahindra has unveiled the XUV 3XO – a vehicle that represents a bold leap in innovation, design, and performance. This launch marks yet another milestone in our longstanding partnership with Mahindra, reinforcing our shared vision to bring world-class mobility solutions to Sri Lanka. The XUV 3XO is a testament to Mahindra’s engineering excellence and their deep understanding of evolving consumer needs. We at Ideal Motors are proud to be at the forefront of introducing such cutting-edge vehicles to the Sri Lankan market, and we are confident that this dynamic SUV will set new benchmarks in its segment.”

The XUV 3XO exhibits a bold, athletic silhouette crafted to command attention. It features a distinctive front fascia with a piano black finish on the grille and LED headlamps, LED DRLs. In addition, the design is anchored by a signature rear infinity LED light bar that emphasises the vehicle’s wide and stable stance of XUV3XO. 

It offers stylish 17” diamond-cut alloy wheels, premium black leatherette interior, soft-touch dashboard and door panels, and a panoramic Skyroof.

Advanced technology

The XUV 3XO is equipped with technology designed to elevate every journey:

nDual 10.25” HD displays – high-resolution infotainment screen and digital instrument cluster.

nHarman Kardon 7-speaker premium audio system.

nWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

n360-degree surround view system with Blind View Monitor.

nTyre position display and electronic parking brake with auto hold 

nSmart keyless entry and push-button start

nUltra-fast 65W USB-C port, tailored for tech-savvy users seeking convenience on the go.

World-class safety 

Safety lies at the core of the XUV 3XO, ensured by the extensive use of high-strength steel and 35 standard safety features the structure provides exceptional rigidity and crash protection. Safety features such as:

nSix airbags and Electronic Stability Program (ESP).

nAll-wheel disc braking with disc wipe and emergency pre-fill.

nISOFIX child seat mounts, three-point seatbelts for all seats, and belt reminder.

nLevel 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) including in top variant

nAdaptive cruise control with Stop and Go

nForward Collision Warning and Automatic Emergency Braking

nLane Keep Assist and Smart Pilot Assist

nTraffic Sign Recognition and High Beam Assist

Superior SUV comfort

Engineered for everyday comfort and practicality, the XUV 3XO offers exceptional space and versatility:

nA 2,600mm wheelbase for generous cabin room 

nDual-zone climate control with rear AC vents

nCooled and illuminated glove box

n60:40 split-fold rear seats for flexible cargo space

n364L* boot capacity

nMahindra’s MTV-CL (Multi-Tuned Valve Concentric Land) suspension technology ensuring a smooth, composed ride.

nLuggage volume up to roof (ISO V215)

The XUV 3XO delivers a commanding driving position that enhances control and confidence. The XUV 3XO is powered by a turbo-petrol engine that is designed for spirited performance and superior efficiency. Staying true to the brand’s legacy of offering thrilling performance, the TCMPFi turbo-petrol engine delivers 82 kW (110 hp) of power and 200 Nm of torque. The engine features new vehicle management software and intelligent turbocharging to clock a 0-60 km/h run in 4.6s while offering exceptionally low fuel consumption. This engine is paired with a six-speed third-generation AISIN torque converter automatic transmission.