The President gets the first BS6 Mahindra Alturas G4
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President first
Mahindra has just delivered the very first BS6 version of its SUV the Alturas G4 to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind.
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Delivered
On behalf of the President, the Joint Secretary of the President's Office received the vehicle, decked out in pure black and added to the Rashtrapati Bhavan fleet.
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Official use?
As of now, the President uses a Mercedes Benz S Class (S600) Pullman Guard, and the Mahindra is unlikely to replace the Mercedes.
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Under the hood
The Alturas is powered by a BS6-compliant 2.2-litre diesel engine, paired to a Mercedes-Benz sourced seven-speed, that produces 178 bhp and 420 Nm of torque.
In pic: Memory Profile Seat
In pic: Memory Profile Seat
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Rebadged
Mahindra’s seven-seater SUV is - in essence - a rebadged SsangYong Rexton, was first launched in India in 2018. Mahindra is Ssangyong’s parent company and still offer the Rexton in its lineup.