Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. today launched the XUV 3XO ZNG, its first mainstream CNG passenger vehicle, with prices starting at ₹9.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
Powered by a 1.2-litre turbocharged engine, the XUV 3XO ZNG delivers 82 kW of power and 200 Nm of torque in both CNG and petrol modes. It offers a certified fuel efficiency of 24.7 km/kg and accelerates from 0 to 60 km/h in 4.9 seconds in CNG mode.
The vehicle features an underfloor twin-cylinder CNG system that preserves a flat loading floor and 270 litres of usable boot space. Depending on the variant, features include a 26.03 cm HD touchscreen, a Skyroof™, dual screens, Dolby Atmos audio and connected technology.
Safety features across the range include six airbags, Electronic Stability Control and ISOFIX child-seat mounts. The model also incorporates gas-leak detection technology that automatically switches the vehicle to petrol mode if a leak is detected.
Dr Velusamy R, President, Automotive Business, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., said: “The XUV 3XO ZNG comes with a clear promise: Zero Compromise. Customers today want the space, technology, safety and driving experience of an SUV, along with the lower running costs of CNG.”
Test drives began on October 15, with bookings and deliveries scheduled to commence on October 20, 2026. Prices range from ₹9.99 lakh to ₹12.27 lakh (ex-showroom).
