Mahindra Scorpio 2022 Spotted Doing Snow Testing
Mahindra Scorpio 2022 Spotted Doing Snow Testing in Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh
Mahindra Scorpio is an house hold name in the Indian Automobile Market. As Anand Mahindra quoted SUVs are real building blocks of any developing nation. They are the work real horses which are meant for heavy duty transportation. To live upto the standards, Mahindra is testing the upcoming Scorpio in harsh himalayan conditions.
A huge shootout to DrMahan Singh for being at the right time and clicking this photo. As reported, Scorpio 2022 two test mules were spotted in Lahaul which were being tested under harsh conditions. From the spy shots its quite clear that these are production ready models. It is expected that Scorpio 2022 could be unveiled on 15th August 2022, similar to XUV700. However Mahindra could release some teaser on 20th June since Scorpio will complete 2 decades in the Indian market.
2022 Mahindra Scorpio Features
Mahindra Scorpio 2022 is expected to be bigger in each and every aspect compared to its older generation. With bigger dimensions, the comfort for middle and third row has been improved considerably. The new Scorpio looks very bold and gets muscular styling. It continues to get side hinged door and vertical tail lamps.
The top variant of Scorpio could come up with ADAS technology, full digital instrument cluster and big vertically mounted infotainment screen. The ergonomics have been improved and gets premium fit & finish compared to older generation. Other standard features include dual airbags, ABS with EBD and rear parking sensors.
2022 Mahindra Scorpio Specfications
The upcoming Scorpio is likely to share its engine with Thar. Based on ladder on frame, the SUV will retain its true characteristic. Scorpio 2022 will be powered by 2 litre petrol and 2.2 litre diesel engine. Exact power figures could be revealed as soon as the launch date comes closer. Sticking to its core DNA, Scorpio is likely to retain 4×4 for higher variants with option for manual and automatic transmission.
What happens to Old Generation Scorpio?
The demand for old generation Scorpio is still quite high. Despite knowing about new generation SUV, Mahindra still sells more than 2500+ units per month. The company will continue to sell the old generation Scorpio along with new generation similar to Honda City. The old generation Scorpio will receive few minor updates and is likely to revealed along with new generation Scorpio.
2022 Mahindra Scorpio Launch Date & Price
Mahindra Scorpio is likely to launch in second half of this year with price expected to overlap with lower variants of hot selling XUV700. Scorpio will be undisputed king in the segment given its price and seating configuration.
Below video from Team Car Delight highlights the features and power train options.