Mahindra has updated the Scorpio-N with the addition of Level 2 ADAS functions on the top Z8L trim level as well as a new Z8T variant. Prices for the new Z8T trim start at Rs 20.29 lakh (ex-showroom) while prices for the updated Z8 L now start at Rs 21.35 lakh (ex-showroom). The ADAS features will be offered across both manual and automatic variants of the SUV.
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Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L ADAS Launched
The biggest update to the Scorpio is without a doubt the addition of Level 2 ADAS tech to the top Z8L variants. The additional of the tech means that the top trim level is now dearer by up to Rs 48,000.
The full prices for the updated Scorpio-N Z8L with ADAS tech is as follows:
| Variant | Old Price | New Price | Difference |
| Petrol MT 7-seater | Rs 20.89 lakh | Rs 21.35 Lakh | Rs 46,000 |
| Petrol MT 6-seater | Rs 21.13 Lakh | Rs 21.60 Lakh | Rs 47,000 |
| Petrol AT 7-seater | Rs 22.30 Lakh | Rs 22.77 lakh | Rs 47,000 |
| Petrol AT 6-seater | Rs 22.49 Lakh | Rs 22.96 lakh | Rs 47,000 |
| Diesel MT 7-seater | Rs 21.28 lakh | Rs 21.75 Lakh | Rs 47,000 |
| Diesel MT 6-seater | Rs 21.65 Lakh | Rs 22.12 Lakh | Rs 47,000 |
| Diesel AT 7-seater | Rs 22.77 lakh | Rs 23.24 Lakh | Rs 47,000 |
| Diesel AT 6-seater | Rs 23.00 Lakh | Rs 23.48 lakh | Rs 48,000 |
| Diesel MT 4×4 7-seater | Rs 23.39 lakh | Rs 23.86 lakh | Rs 47,000 |
| Diesel AT 4×4 7-seater | Rs 24.95 Lakh | Rs 25.42 Lakh | Rs 47,000 |
Under the Level 2 ADAS suite, the Scorpio-N now gets active safety system such as forward collision warning, autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control with stop & go functionality, smart pilot assist, lane keep assist, lane departure warning and traffic sign recognition. Mahindra says that the Scorpio-N is also its first internal combustion SUV to get a new Speed Limit Assist and a Front Vehicle Start Alert function as part of the ADAS suite.
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The Speed Limit Alert provides active warning based on the applicable speed limit identified by the traffic sign recognition function. The system also works in conjunction with adaptive cruise control to match the vehicle’s speed to the applicable speed limit. The Front Vehicle Start Alert meanwhile provides auditory and haptic warning when a stationary vehicle in front of the SUV pulls away when stuck in traffic. Mahindra says that the function is aimed at improving driver awareness.
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New Scorpio-N Z8T Launched At Rs 20.29 lakh
Also joining the line-up is a new Z8T trim level that slots in between the Z8 and the Z8L. As with the Z8 trim, the Z8T variants get a 7-seat configuration as standard and can be had with both petrol and diesel engine options replete with manual and automatic gearboxes and optional 4WD with the diesel powertrain.
The prices of the new Scorpio-N Z8T are as follows:
| Variant | Price (ex-showroom) |
| Petrol MT | Rs 20.29 lakh |
| Petrol AT | Rs 21.71 Lakh |
| Diesel MT 2WD | Rs 20.69 lakh |
| Diesel AT 2WD | Rs 22.18 lakh |
| Diesel MT 4×4 | Rs 22.80 Lakh |
| Diesel AT 4×4 | Rs 24.36 lakh |
Compared to the Z8, the Z8T is dearer by between Rs 83,000 to Rs 1.13 lakh depending on the powertrain.
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In terms of features, the Z8T packs in tech such as a 12-speaker Sony sound system, front parking sensors and a front facing camera, 6-way power adjustable driver seat, electronic parking brake, ventilated front seats and an auto-dimming internal rear-view mirror among others. The variant also gets 18-inch alloy wheels.
