The Mahindra KUV100 Nxt has always been affordable, in addition to its low running costs. This is excellent news for South African motorists who face tough economic times during this pandemic. Read on further how the 220 AA-Kinsey Report, which is independent of any manufacturer involvement, confirmed this.1
The affordability of the Mahindra KUV100 Nxt1
The Report declares this city car to be one of the most cost-efficient compact crossovers to maintain. It shows that the Mahindra crash parts cost the least, totalling R12 084 less than its closest competitor. Of all the vehicles in the Report, this cross-over came second in affordability despite strong competition from several entry-level cars. Malcolm Kinsey confirmed that as a brand, Mahindra provides highly affordable parts.
Further accolades1
The KUV100 Nxt came first in its category in the AA-Kinsey Report for a second year running. It has also received awards in the WesBank SA Fuel Economy Tour, highlighting the car as the most economical compact car (A1) category.
Some of its technology features2
It has an electronic climate control panel making it easy to maintain the interior temperature. The remote-less entry key has an in-remote boot opening function. What is particularly helpful for security purposes is that the headlights stay on for a while after switching off. The dashboard is equipped with a twin-pod cluster displaying gear shift alerts. The electric power steering system has electric-mounted controls providing great assistance, while the engine stop-start function saves fuel.
How safe is the Mahindra KUV100 Nxt? 2
All models have dual front airbags. The Mahindra consists of tough monocoque construction involving ultra-high-strength steel for extra safety. Your children are considered in the design too. There are ISOFIX child seat mounts are available in the rear for anchoring safety seats. The rear doors are equipped with child safety locks. A great security feature is that doors lock automatically upon driving off. The key is encrypted to prevent illegal entry.
How is the interior? 2
It has a black interior with black inserts. The boot provides a generous space of 243 litres, which can be expanded to 473 litres with a flat floor. Also available is an under-foot storage space with an additional under-seat storage unit.
The Mahindra’s performance 2
The 1.2-litre petrol engine has a power output of 61 kW at 5000 rpm, whilst the 1.2-litre diesel engine generates 57 kW of power at 3750 rpm. In addition, it has a special suspension designed for comfortable long-distance travel, which addresses the challenges of any rough terrain.
Disclaimer
Please note, this article can only be a source of information. Please consult a registered financial service provider for more information before buying any car insurance product.
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