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The Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG is reportedly gearing up for launch in India. The new variant will add to the existing petrol, diesel, and electric powertrains
and target customers who want a more fuel-efficient option. While Mahindra has yet to disclose the exact specifications are unavailable at the moment, the new variant is said to come with a factory-fitted CNG system to the automaker’s compact SUV lineup. Here's a closer look at what to expect from the upcoming Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG in India.
Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG Launch Date
The automaker is expected to launch the XUV 3XO CNG in India on October 15, 2026. More details regarding its specifications, variant lineup, and prices are expected to be announced at the same time. The Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG will lock horns directly with the Tata Nexon CNG and Maruti Suzuki Brezza CNG, both of which offer factory-fitted CNG options in the compact SUV segment. It will also go head-to-head against petrol- and diesel-powered rivals like the Kia Sonet and the Hyundai Venue.Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG Expected Specifications And Price
The XUV 3XO CNG will likely have the 1.2-litre, three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine with multi-point fuel injection (MPFI). In its petrol configuration, the mill delivers a maximum power of 111hp and a peak torque of 200Nm. Mahindra is yet to disclose the exact power and torque figures for the CNG variant. A manual gearbox is expected to be offered with the new powertrain. The automatic transmission option could also be on the cards.Currently, there is no update regarding how Mahindra will package the CNG system without compromising the practicality of the XUV 3XO. A dual-cylinder configuration could help optimise space utilisation, although there is no official confirmation on the setup yet. Features-wise, the CNG version could retain many of the amenities currently available in the existing version. The SUV is currently priced between Rs 7.79 lakh and Rs 15.04 lakh (ex-showroom). Prices for the CNG are said to be announced on October 15, 2026.















