Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, has announced that it will pass on the full GST benefits to customers across its entire ICE SUV portfolio.
This follows the announcement of GST 2.0 at the 56th GST Council meeting held on September 3, 2025, chaired by Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance, Government of India.
Starting September 6, 2025, customers purchasing Mahindra’s ICE SUVs will enjoy these revised GST-linked benefits.
Model-Wise GST Benefits
To provide greater clarity, Mahindra has shared the detailed model-wise GST benefit structure:
| Model | Current GST + Cess | New GST | Full GST Benefit (Up to INR Lakh)* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolero / Neo | 31% | 18% | 1.27 |
| XUV3XO (Petrol) | 29% | 18% | 1.40 |
| XUV3XO (Diesel) | 31% | 18% | 1.56 |
| Thar 2WD (Diesel) | 31% | 18% | 1.35 |
| Thar 4WD (Diesel) | 48% | 40% | 1.01 |
| Scorpio Classic | 48% | 40% | 1.01 |
| Scorpio-N | 48% | 40% | 1.45 |
| Thar Roxx | 48% | 40% | 1.33 |
| XUV700 | 48% | 40% | 1.43 |
*The offer mentioned applies to a specific model and variant. The exact benefit will vary depending on the model and variant selected.
What This Means for Customers
With the GST 2.0 update, Mahindra customers can now look forward to:
- Lower acquisition costs across popular SUV models
- Transparent benefit pass-through directly linked to GST reduction
- Better value for money when choosing their preferred SUV
Conclusion
By passing on the full GST benefits, Mahindra reinforces its commitment to making SUVs more accessible and affordable for Indian customers. This timely move ensures buyers gain the maximum advantage from the Government of India’s GST 2.0 reforms.