2017 Mahindra XUV500 – Review Simone reviews the 2017 Mahindra XUV500 to reach Australian shores. It’s a 7 seater diesel which is feature packed. The new Mahindra XUV500 features Mahindra’s mHawk turbo diesel engine. Mahindra is relatively unknown in Australia and it will be interesting to see how it’s new XUV500 is received when up against better known brands such as the Holden Captiva, Hyundai Santa Fe and the Toyota Kluger.
Living in Toowoomba atop the Great Dividing Range, Erin Flemming bought her Mahindra XUV 500 AWD so she could better tackle the mountains – but not in the way you might think. Rather than four-wheel driving, Erin’s hobby is cross-country mountain bike racing. “I used to have a two-door 4WD,” said the 22-year-old hairdresser, “and I couldn’t really fit my mountain bike comfortably in the back, so I said to Dad, ‘I need a bigger...
