Mahindra XUV 7XO Teased Again, to Get Harman Kardon Audio and Dolby Atmos for a Richer Cabin Experience

Mahindra is gradually creating hype around the upcoming XUV 7XO and with each new teaser, the picture is becoming clearer. The latest reveal focuses on something that buyers really care about these days – Sound quality.

The XUV 7XO will come equipped with a Harman Kardon audio system, in place of the Sony system that is currently available on the XUV700. This is a significant upgrade and definitely makes the updated SUV a more premium offer. Mahindra has also confirmed Dolby Atmos support which should make a real difference to how the music and movies sound inside the cabin.

In the case of the current XUV700, the Sony system already does a decent job with its 12-speaker layout. The XUV 7XO goes one step further with a 16-speaker Harman Kardon system. For everyday users, this should mean clearer vocals, better bass and a more immersive sound stage, especially for rear-seat passengers. With Dolby Atmos, the sound is supposed to be more layered and spacious, not flat.

This audio upgrade is not coming alone. Over the past few weeks, Mahindra has teased several changes to the interior which together point towards a more tech-focused cabin. The XUV 7XO will get a triple-screen layout of the dashboard, similar to what we are starting to see in newer premium SUVs. Along with this, there will be built-in readiness for rear entertainment screens which will make long journeys more fun for the passengers seated in the back.

Another comfort-oriented addition is the electric co-driver seat with boss mode. This way, rear passengers can adjust the seat of the front passenger for additional legroom. Rear sun blinds have also been confirmed which should help keep the cabin cooler and more comfortable, especially on long summer drives. The new two-spoke steering wheel with an illuminated Mahindra logo gives the driver’s area a new visual feel.

On the outside, the changes are predicted to be subtle rather than dramatic. Mahindra is likely to roll out an updated version of the grille, alloy wheels designs, and slightly updated tail lamps. The general shape and road presence of the SUV will still be familiar, which should be attractive to the existing XUV700 owners as well.

Mechanically, there is not much that is expected to change. The XUV 7XO should be continuing with the same petrol and diesel engine options, coupled with the manual and automatic gearboxes. This implies Mahindra is focusing more on the comfort, technology and experience rather than changing the performance.

The Mahindra XUV 7XO looks like it’s going to be a well-rounded update rather than a radical overhaul. The addition of a Harman Kardon audio system with Dolby Atmos, new screens and comfort features make the SUV feel more premium and future-ready. With official unveiling a little way away, it looks like the XUV 7XO is on track to set a new standard for in-cabin experience in its class.

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