2022 Mahindra Scorpio Classic SUV unveiled: Check features, specifications and more

2022 Mahindra Scorpio Classic SUV: Mahindra & Mahindra Limited on Friday unveiled the new edition of its popular SUV Scorpio - Mahindra Scorpio Classic. It is a new avatar of its iconic brand Scorpio. The vehicle has been introduced in two variants - Classic S and Classic S11.

"Over 20 years, the Scorpio has attained legendary status and represented the tough and authentic DNA of Mahindra SUVs. To celebrate this monumental achievement of two decades, Mahindra has launched the Scorpio Classic, which retains the silhouette of the original and is offered now with refreshed looks, contemporary interiors, and a new powerful engine, among others," the company said in an official release.

The Scorpio Classic will be available in five colours – Red Rage, Napoli Back, Dsat Silver, Pearl White and a newly introduced Galaxy Grey. The vehicle will be available across Mahindra dealerships for customers to explore and test drive starting today. The prices of the Scorpio Classic will be announced on August 20, 2022.

On the occasion, President of the Automotive Division of M&M Ltd Veejay Nakra said, “The Scorpio is a landmark model which has reinforced Mahindra’s reputation of being a manufacturer of authentic and highly desirable SUVs. With over eight lakh customers, the Scorpio has an unbeatable fan following and continues to be loved by proud owners and trusted by eminent institutions like the armed forces, para-military and internal security forces." 

He added, "With the launch of the Scorpio Classic, we are offering the Scorpio fans and enthusiasts a tough yet authentic SUV built to exhibit an ‘attitude’ like never before.”

The new Mahindra Scorpio Classic is powered by a 2.2 L mHawk 4-cylinder diesel engine. This engine gives power of 132PS and generates 300Nm of peak torque. It is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission.

The vehicle also has a new 22.86 cm touchscreen infotainment system with phone mirroring and other modern functionalities. The engine is 55 kilos lighter and is 14 percent more fuel efficient than the engine that powered the previous model, the company claimed.