Monday, April 6, 2009

Mahindra Xylo to Redefine Road Travel in Nepal.

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) on Friday launched the Mahindra Xylo, in Nepal. The new Xylo is a versatile and spacious car set to redefine road travel in Nepal. Agni Incorporated Pvt Ltd., the current distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Nepal is the local distributor for the Xylo, according to a press statement.Customers have a choice of two Xylo models — the Mahindra Xylo 2.5 CRDe E8 luxury 7-seater and the Mahindra Xylo 2.5 CRDe E2 8-seater.The 8-seater is priced at Rs 28.5 lakh while the 7-seater is priced at Rs 33.95 lakh.The Xylo is powered by the technologically advanced 2.5-litre m-Eagle CRDe engine and delivers 83.5 kW at 3,800 rpm and 235.4 Nm between 1800 and 3000 rpm.The engine has been refined for better driving and updated with other technological advancements like dual pilot injections, hydraulic valve adjusters, automatic belt tensioner and a recalibrated ECU.Its low kerb weight, coupled with the robust m-Eagle CRDe engine which drives the rear wheels, offers very good drivability.The engine is linked to a five-speed manual gearbox and improved power delivery while reworked gear ratios play a key role in the engine’s enhanced performance.The Mahindra Xylo clocks 0-60 km/h in 5.8 seconds, with a top speed of 155 km/h, and returns a fuel economy average of 12-14 kilometres per litre in urban and highway cycles.

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