Mahindra reveals its BS-VI petrol and diesel engine line up

Mahindra has revealed its BS-VI compliant petrol and diesel engine line up. The updated engines will be introduced on Mahindra products ahead of April 2020, when the BS-VI regulations come into effect.

Petrol engines:

The 625cc, single-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine that powers the Jeeto will be available in two states of tune - 22.8 BHP / 48 Nm and 20.4 BHP / 44 Nm.

The 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that powers the XUV300 will be updated to meet BS-VI norms. It will produce 108 BHP and 190 Nm of torque. The direct-injection version of the same engine will be capable of producing 128 BHP and 230 Nm of torque. Mahindra will also be upgrading the 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder naturally aspirated engine that powers the KUV100.

Mahindra and Ssangyong have jointly developed a 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that makes 161 BHP and 280 Nm of peak torque. This engine uses a dual-mass flywheel, cylinder head with integrated exhaust manifold and low-friction piston rings. Besides this, a new engine dubbed 'Future' will also be introduced.

Diesel engines:

The 600cc and 900cc diesel engines that power the Jeeto and Supro respectively will be updated to meet the BS-VI norms. Both engines will get turbochargers and will feature LNT or lean NOx trap method to reduce emissions. A naturally aspirated version of the 900cc engine will also be available.

The 1.5-litre 3-cylinder engine powering the Bolero and TUV300 and the 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder unit offered on the Verito will be upgraded. Similarly, the upgraded 1.5-litre unit powering the XUV300 will produce 113 BHP and 300 Nm of torque, while the Marazzo's 1.5-litre engine will make 121 BHP and 300 Nm in BS-VI guise.

The Scorpio and XUV500 will be offered with a 2.2-litre, 4-cylinder diesel engine with 138 BHP / 320 Nm and 153 BHP / 360 Nm respectively.

The 2.5-litre, 4-cylinder diesel engine that powers the Bolero will be offered in two states of tune - 64 BHP / 195 Nm and 74 BHP / 200 Nm of torque.