Mahindra NuvoSport

Mahindra NuvoSport
Overview
Manufacturer	Mahindra & Mahindra Limited
Also called	Mahindra Quanto (pre-facelift)
Production	2012–2020
Model years	2012–2016 (Quanto) 2016–2020 (NuvoSport)
Assembly	Nasik, Maharashtra, India
Body and chassis
Class	Mini SUV
Body style	5-door SUV
Layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel drive Front-engine, four-wheel drive
Related	Mahindra TUV300
Powertrain
Engine	1.5L mHawk I3 diesel 2.2L DW12 mHawk I4 diesel[1]
Transmission	5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,760 mm (108.7 in)
Length	3,985 mm (156.9 in)
Width	1,850 mm (72.8 in)
Height	1,880 mm (74.0 in)
Curb weight	1,640 kg (3,616 lb)
Chronology
Successor	Mahindra TUV 300 (renamed to Bolero Neo since 2021)

The Mahindra Quanto was a 7-seater mini SUV designed and manufactured by the Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra. Since 2016, the facelifted version of the Quanto was marketed as the Mahindra NuvoSport.

Specification

The Quanto is powered by a 1.5-litre mHawk three-cylinder 12-valve turbo diesel engine known as MCR100, and produces 98.6 bhp (74 kW; 100 PS) at 3,750 rpm and develops 240 N⋅m (177 lb⋅ft) of torque at 1,600–2,800 rpm.[2] It accelerates from 0 to 100 kmh (62 mph) in 16–17 seconds.

The Quanto is offered in four trim levels: C2, C4, C6 and C8. All models share the same diesel engine. Since the release, 1,782 units were sold in September. In October, sales were exceeded to 2,497 units. At the end of November, 2,297 units were sold.

Variants

VERSION[3]		MILEAGE	PRICE
DIESEL	Quanto C2 1493 cc Manual	City: 15 kmpl Highway: 17 kmpl	Rs 6.48 lakhs Ex-showroom, Mumbai
	Quanto C4 1493 cc Manual	City: 15 kmpl Highway: 17 kmpl	Rs 7.02 lakhs Ex-showroom, Mumbai
	Quanto C6 1493 cc Manual	City: 15 kmpl Highway: 17 kmpl	Rs 7.48 lakhs Ex-showroom, Mumbai
	Quanto C8 1493 cc Manual	City: 15 kmpl Highway: 17 kmpl	Rs 7.98 lakhs Ex-showroom, Mumbai

NuvoSport (2016–2020)

The Mahindra NuvoSport is the continuation and facelifted version of the Quanto, it was launched on April 4, 2016. The NuvoSport features a much different exterior design than the Quanto, but the interior design remains unchanged, apart from the added interior features. It is still powered by the same 1.5-litre mHawk turbo diesel engine as the previous Quanto.

In 2020, the NuvoSport was discontinued due to slow sales and BS6 norms.

References

1. Mahindra Quanto in Italy
2. "Mahindra Quanto Review". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
3. Staff (2015-08-11). "Mahindra Quanto in India – Price, Mileage, Reviews, Images, Specs". cartrade.com.

External links

• Official website