Mahindra and Ssangyong are jointly working on an all-new range of petrol engines which would find home in both Mahindra’s as well as SsangYong’s products. The new engine line up will comprise of three new mills and will range from 1.2L to 1.6L according to Autocar.
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Mahindra Launches Rexton RX6 MT at Rs 19.96 Lacs; Features & Details
SsangYong, the Korean SUV specialist, now owned by Mahindra has launched its new variant of Rexton – RX6. We had talked about the RX6 back in April and it has a host of features over the base RX5 variant.
Mahindra to Launch New Rexton RX6 with Manual Transmission Soon
Mahindra first launched the Rexton in October 2012 after Mahindra bought a majority stake in the Korean SsangYong. The Korean SUV specialist has earlier been owned by Daewoo Motors but was offloaded due to Daewoo’s internal bleeds!
Auto Expo: Mahindra Showcases Rexton With 2.0L Diesel Engine; Indian Launch Possible
Mahindra Ssangyong’s Rexton is the premium-most SUV in the portfolio. It has been received reasonably well in the cities it is sold in. The current Rexton comes with a 2.7L 5 cylinder DOHC diesel engine which produces 162bhp of power and 340Nm of torque.