Mahindra XUV500... Gr8 car, gr8 innovation, Gr8 price... 4 all those who dream of owning a SUV

Exterior COOL is the word... for exteriors.. Gives competition to Fortuner which is 10 L costlier than this one.

Interior (Features, Space & Comfort) Features - Cool, Space - oK oK. COMFORT - Ok Ok, Interior quality - Not upto the mark... Cheap and poor quality plastic, noise coming from doors, dashboard, brakes after 1000 kms of driving in test drive vehicles does not sound good.

Engine Performance, Fuel Economy and Gearbox  Average pick-up.. Fuel economy yet to be tested. Claims to be around 12 KMPL.

Ride Quality & Handling Ride quality is average on city roads, yet to be tested on highways at 120+ speed.

Final Words Value for money. What else can one expect for a 12~14 L vehicle SUV. Looks compensate for every shortcoming in the vehicle. A must buy for all people having this budget and taste of SUV.

Areas of improvement Plastic quality in interior, noisy interior needs to be taken care offf.

Looks, Looks and Looks.., And obviously the price..Interior plastic quality, Noise levels, Door, Brake etc were also making noise while taking test dri