Overview
- A trademark filing reported by ZigWheels suggests the facelift may be branded XUV 7XO, with launch timing speculated for early 2026 and not yet confirmed by Mahindra.
- Fresh renders based on recent spy shots show a larger grille, twin‑projector headlamps, new C‑shaped DRLs, revised wheels and a reworked rear bumper.
- Interior leaks point to a triple 12.3‑inch screen layout along with a new steering wheel, an auto‑dimming IRVM and options such as captain seats in higher trims.
- Driver‑assistance is expected to be enhanced toward Level‑2 functionality, with features like front parking sensors and self‑parking reported by some outlets.
- Existing 2.0‑litre turbo‑petrol and 2.2‑litre turbo‑diesel powertrains are expected to continue, and analysts anticipate a modest price rise of about up to Rs 1 lakh.