Mahindra XUV700 sets new 24-hour endurance record

The XUV700 beat the previous record of 3,161 km set in 2016.

The Mahindra XUV700 has set a new National 24 Hours Endurance Record. The SUV clocked over 4,000 km at an average speed of 170-180 km/h.

Four XUV700s entered the endurance run that was held at the Mahindra SUV Proving Track (MSPT) near Chennai. All four vehicles recorded over 4,000 km with the Diesel MT variant leading the pack with 4,384.73 km, Diesel AT clocking 4,256.12 km, Petrol MT doing 4,232.01 km and Petrol AT reaching 4,155.65 km.

The XUV700 beat the previous record of 3,161 km set in 2016. Besides the 24-hour endurance record, the SUV also broke a total of 80 records during the challenge.

The cars were driven for 24 hours at a stretch at high speed with quick stopovers for fuel and driver change.