Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) Limited, the country's favourite utility vehicle manufacturer, has introduced a new 'Arctic Blue' exterior colour option of its flagship XUV500 model in the domestic passenger car market. From February 7, 2013 onwards, the Mahindra XUV500 Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) will be offered in the Arctic Blue shade across all of the company's retail outlets in the country. Further, the stylish and uber-cool SUV was earlier available in six other exterior colour options namely, Volcano Black, Satin White, Tuscan Red, Opulent Purple, Moondust Silver and Dolphin Grey.
At present, the Mahindra XUV500 SUV is one of M&M's best selling models and contributes a major fraction of its total sales in the Indian utility vehicle market. The XUV500 model is definitely among the most contemporary looking SUVs that are currently plying on Indian roads and has garnered an impressive fan following with its stylish visual appeal in the country.
M&M is offering three variants in the XUV500 line up- W6 FWD (Front Wheel Drive), W8 FWD and W8 AWD (All Wheel Drive) in the Indian auto market. The company has pitched its XUV500 fleet with a starting price of Rs. 11.8 lakhs for the base model (W6 FWD), while the top end model (W8 AWD) comes at a price tag of Rs. 14.43 lakhs (All prices in the ex-showrooms of New Delhi).