Mahindra Scorpio N Gets More Features Across The Higher-spec Z8 Range

Quick Highlights

• New features include ventilated front seats, frameless auto-dimming IRVM, and wireless phone charger with cooling pad.

• All three variants now feature a gloss black centre console alongside other updates.

• Other features include 8-inch touchscreen, dual-zone AC, and a single-pane sunroof.

• Safety wise it gets 6 airbags, electronic stability control, and front and rear parking camera.

• Powertrain options include 2-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines.

• Prices for the Scorpio N ranges between Rs 13.85 lakh and Rs 24.54 lakh (ex-showroom).

The Mahindra Scorpio N has received three new features across the Z8 range – Z8 Select, Z8 and Z8L – making it more appealing than before. Additionally, Mahindra has introduced a new Midnight Black exterior shade available on all Z8 variants.

New Features

Mahindra’s rugged SUV now gets features like ventilated front seats and frameless auto-dimming IRVM. Also, features like the wireless phone charger and gloss black centre console are now available lower down as well. Here’s how these features have been divided across the Z8 range:

Features	Z8 Select	Z8	Z8 L
Ventilated Front Seats	No	No	Yes
Frameless Auto-dimming IRVM	No	No	Yes
Wireless Phone Charger With Cooling Pad	Yes	Yes	Yes
Midnight Black Exterior Shade	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gloss Centre Console	Yes	Yes	Yes

The ventilated seats and auto-dimming IRVM are exclusive to the top-tier Z8 L trim, whereas the wireless phone charger is available across all three Z8 variants. Mahindra has introduced the Midnight Black exterior shade across all Z8 trims, expanding its availability beyond just the Z8 Select variant. Additionally, all three variants now feature a gloss black centre console alongside other new enhancements. The introduction of these new features does improve the appeal of the Mahindra Scorpio N. 

The Z8 variant currently starts at Rs 17.09 lakh (ex-showroom). Mahindra is yet to announce prices for the updated variants soon.

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Other Features 

The Scorpio N already comes with amenities like an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support, 12-speaker Sony sound system, dual-zone climate control, cruise control, a 6-way powered driver seat, and a sunroof. Passenger safety is taken care of by 6 airbags, electronic stability control, a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and front and rear parking cameras.

Engine & Transmission

Mahindra offers the Scorpio N with petrol and diesel engine options. Detailed specifications of its engine options have been detailed in the table below: 

The higher state diesel engine can also be had with an optional 4WD drivetrain. 

Price Range & Rivals

The Scorpio N is priced between Rs 13.85 lakh and Rs 24.54 lakh (ex-showroom). It takes on the likes of the Hyundai Alcazar, Tata Safari, and MG Hector Plus, while also being an alternative to the Mahindra XUV700.