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New Mahindra Scorpio-N could be launched in India in the early part of the third quarter of the year
The Mahindra Scorpio-N, the second generation of the brand’s popular body-on-frame SUV, is set to turn four years old this month. Mahindra has started working on a facelift and is expected to roll it out soon.
Development of the new Mahindra Scorpio-N is in full swing ahead of launch, and recently, a prototype was spotted in Jaisalmer, possibly undergoing hot weather testing. Despite heavy camouflage, the prototype did reveal some design details of the upcoming model.
The facelifted Mahindra Scorpio-N appears to feature a new radiator grille with horizontal slots inspired by the Mahindra Vision.S concept introduced in August 2025. The rest of the front-end doesn’t seem to have any changes here, but the final version that will be launched will likely come with tweaked headlamps, a new lower air intake, and a redesigned bumper as well.
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Mahindra could revise the exterior of the Scorpio-N with more changes, such as new 18-inch alloy wheels, a new rear bumper, and tweaked tail lights. The company may also introduce a new paint option to further distinguish the updated model from the current one. Inside, previous spy shots have revealed that the new Scorpio-N will feature a redesigned dashboard with new, horizontal AC vents instead of vertical ones in the centre.
The facelifted Scorpio-N will have a new, floating touchscreen infotainment system, possibly measuring 10.25 inches diagonally, up 2.25 inches from the current model’s dashboard-integrated unit. Another major upgrade expected on the tech front is a 10.25-inch fully digital instrument cluster, replacing the current model’s semi-digital unit, which consists of an analogue speedometer and tachometer and a 7-inch multi-information display.
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Mahindra will likely carry over the engines and transmissions of the Scorpio-N without any changes. Currently, the company offers a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine that develops 200 hp and 370 Nm (with 6-speed MT)/380 Nm (with 6-speed AT) of torque; a 2.2-litre turbocharged diesel engine that produces 130 hp and 300 Nm of torque, linked to a 6-speed manual transmission; and a higher-output 2.2-litre turbocharged diesel engine with 172 hp of power and 370 Nm (with 6-speed MT)/400 Nm (with 6-speed AT) of torque.
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