Live - 2012 Mahindra Quanto launch

One of the most talked about launches this year is unarguably the mini-Xylo - the development of which came into light in early 2011. And today, Mahindra & Mahindra is flexing its muscles to officially roll out yet another ace in its model lineup in the form of 2012 Mahindra Quanto. Catch all the live updates and information from the launch venue.

The compact SUV is being offered with a single engine option - a 1.5-litre, 3-cylinder twin-turbocharged diesel engine that produces 100PS of power and 240Nm of torque. The engine comes mated to a 5-Speed manual transmission and rides on 205/6515-inch tyres. The ARAI certified fuel economy figure is 17.21kmpl. The company is claiming that its newest mini SUV is able to give a range of over 900kms.

The mini-Xylo will be available in a total of four trim levels - C2, C4, C6 and the top-end C8 that will feature ABS, 2 airbags and Reverse Park Assist.

The Quanto offers seating space for five adults with two jump seats in the makeshift third row.

Safety features include twin airbags, reverse assist, ABS and engine immobilizer. 

The model will be offered in a choice of six colour options - Fiery Black, Java Brown, Mist Silver, Toreador Red, Diamond White and Rocky Beige.

And here comes what we all have been waiting for with bated breath...

Pricing! 

2012 Mahindra Quanto C2 - Rs 5.82 lakh

2012 Mahindra Quanto C4 - Rs 6.35 lakh 

2012 Mahindra Quanto C6 - Rs 6.86 lakh 

2012 Mahindra Quanto C8 - Rs 7.36 lakh

All prices are ex-showroom, Mumbai.