Posts Tagged ‘Mahindra Xylo E6’

Test Drive – Mahindra Xylo E6 Part 2/2

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Every A.C vent has individual open/close provision, which is a very novel idea. Climate control could have made more people happy, but the abundance of vents all around the cabin keeps you as cool as the car itself.

The centre of the dashboard is occupied by the CD/MP3 player, which plays good quality music as we pointed out in our initial impressions.

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Entry posted on July 6th, 2009 and filed under Car Reviews, Mahindra, Mahindra xylo

Test Drive – Mahindra Xylo E6 Part 1/2

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When I had gone to pick up the Mahindra Xylo from the parking lot, I wasn’t that excited, had not seen the Xylo in depth like Shrawan did during the launch, all I got were glimpses of it on the Mumbai roads.

I expected the Xylo to be another Mahindra product like the Bolero and Armada. To my surprise initially the Xylo didn’t look anything like a Mahindra, looked much different and up market, the design not so conventional, the tall stance hinted it was a vehicle bigger than the Scorpio. I won’t stress much on that as I have done it already in the initial report.

So, let’s see what the Xylo has up its sleeve.

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Entry posted on June 30th, 2009 and filed under Car Reviews, Mahindra, Mahindra xylo

Test Drive – First impressions of the Mahindra Xylo E6

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OK, so what do we have here? This doesn’t seem like a Mahindra from any angle. Preceding to the launch, If its badges were pulled off, nobody other than any of the Mahindra engineers would have recognized it.

I can debate on its looks in five one-thousand word essays, but the crux is simple.

When I first saw the Mahindra Xylo with all of my friends in the Indian motoring journalism community, I recollect some staring at it in disbelief. Some of the leading journalists did not prefer it for its looks.

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Entry posted on June 19th, 2009 and filed under Car Reviews, Mahindra, Mahindra xylo
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