Mahindra hit a big win with three SUVs – the “Thar Roxx,” “XUV 3XO,” and “XUV400 EV” – landing top-notch 5-star safety honors in the Bharat NCAP smash assessments.
Safety Ratings Comparison
| Model | Adult Protection (Max 32) | Child Protection (Max 49) | Frontal Offset Test | Side Barrier Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thar Roxx | 31.09 | 45 | 15.09 | 16 |
| XUV 3XO | 29.36 | 43 | Not Specified | Not Specified |
| XUV400 | 30.38 | 43 | Not Specified | Not Specified |
Standard Safety Features
| Feature | Thar Roxx | XUV 3XO | XUV400 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| ESC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ADAS Level | Level 2 | Level 2 | Level 2 |
| Seatbelts | 3-point for all seats | 3-point for all seats | 3-point for all seats |
| Waiting Period | Up to 15 months | Not Specified | Not Specified |
Thar Roxx’s Stellar Safeguarding
The Thar Roxx just went down in the books pulling off a big win as the initial body-on-frame SUV to snag a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating. It nabbed a whopping 31.09 points a whisker away from a perfect 32, in the Adult Occupant Protection (AOP). The SUV nailed the Side Movable Deformable Barrier Test landing a solid 16 out of 16. And in the Frontal Offset Test, it racked up 15.09 just missing the mark of 16. As for the youngsters, it bagged a cool 45 out of 49 points in Child Occupant Protection (COP).
XUV 3XO Safety Performance
The XUV 3XO sets high bars for safety racking up 29.36 out of 32 points in Adult Occupant Protection[3]. It bags 43 points from 49 in tests to safeguard kids acing Dynamic Testing and CRS installation with perfect marks. This small ride is packed with 35 essential safety bits like six airbags, seatbelts for everyone, and tech for driver assistance on Level 2 ADAS.
XUV400 Safety Measures
Mahindra’s XUV400, an electric SUV, achieved high safety marks scoring 30.38 out of 32 for protecting adults and 43 out of 49 for kids. In crash tests, the car provided top-notch protection for the heads, necks, and upper legs of the driver and front-seat buddy.
What’s Up with Safety and When You Can Get One
Each of these three rides packs a punch with safety stuff. The Thar Roxx is decked out with six airbags, a fancy Electronic Stability Control, and a Level 2 ADAS pack right out of the gate. If you’re itching to snag a Thar Roxx, you’re gonna have to chill for up to 15 months. But hey, Mahindra’s got plans to amp up their game by making more—from 9,500 to a cool 11,000 each month.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mahindra Thar Roxx, XUV 3XO, and XUV400
Which model got the top safety score? The Thar Roxx snagged the top spot with a score of 31.09 out of 32 for Adult Occupant Protection.
The ratings came out when? They dropped the scores on November 14, 2024.
What safety bits do these cars have? Each one’s packing six airbags, seatbelts for all seats, some nifty Electronic Stability Control, and fancy Level 2 ADAS goodies.
Can you grab one of these right now? , but if you’re eyeing the Thar Roxx, you’re gonna have to chill for like 15 months.
Why do we even care about these scores?
These ratings represent the highest safety scores achieved by any ICE vehicle in Bharat NCAP testing