Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L
2.2L mHawk Diesel (175 PS) · 6-speed manual
Midnight Black
Vehicle images: Mahindra official media assets (auto.mahindra.com)
Powertrain
The default Scorpio-N engine from Z6 up: big easy torque, relaxed cruising and the best economy in the range
Features
Safety
- Airbags
- 6
- Electronic stability control
- ✓
- All-wheel disc brakes
- ✓
- ISOFIX child seat anchorages
- ✓
- Tyre pressure monitor
- ✓
- Hill descent control
- ✓
- Rear parking camera
- ✓
- 360° camera
- ✓
- Front parking sensors
- ✓
- Blind spot monitor
- ✓
- ADAS
- Level 2 (core suite)
- SOS call
- ✓
Exterior
- Headlamps
- LED projector
- Wheel size
- 18"
- Wheel type
- Alloy
- LED fog lamps
- ✓
- Roof rails
- ✓
- Sequential indicators
- ✓
- Rear fog lamp
- -
- Puddle lamps
- -
Infotainment
- Touchscreen
- 12.3"
- Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- ✓
- Wired CarPlay / Android Auto
- ✓
- Speakers
- 12
- Premium sound system
- Sony
- Surround sound (Dolby Atmos)
- -
- Driver display
- 10.25" digital
- Connected car tech
- ✓
- Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
- -
- Tri-screen cabin layout
- -
Comfort & Convenience
- Cruise control
- ✓
- Electronic parking brake + auto hold
- ✓
- Auto climate (single zone)
- ✓
- Dual-zone climate control
- ✓
- Sunroof
- Panoramic
- Auto headlamps
- ✓
- Auto-folding wing mirrors
- ✓
- Rain-sensing wipers
- ✓
- Rear wiper & washer
- ✓
- Rear defogger
- ✓
- Rear window sunshades
- -
- Rear centre armrest with cupholders
- -
- Cooled glovebox
- ✓
- Ventilated front seats
- ✓
- Rear ventilated seats
- -
- Second-row captain seats
- -
- Third-row AC vents
- ✓
- Height-adjustable driver seat
- ✓
- Powered driver seat
- 6-way
- Driver seat memory
- -
- Wireless phone charger
- ✓
- Head-up display
- -
- Ambient lighting
- -
- Boss mode (front seat fold)
- -
- Drive modes
- ✓
- Regenerative braking
- -
- Terrain modes
- -
- Frequency-selective dampers
- -
- Air purifier
- -
- Auto-dimming mirror
- ✓
- 60:40 split rear seat
- ✓
- Rear USB-C ports
- ✓
- Leatherette upholstery
- ✓
Dimensions
Key specifications
- Fuel tank
- 57 litres
- Boot space
- 460 litres (786 with rear seats folded)
- Seating
- 7 seats, 3 rows
What the Z8L Diesel RWD MT costs on the road
The price above is the sticker. With road tax, registration and the rest of the charges counted in, the Z8L Diesel RWD MT comes to ₹23,83,738 on the road in Ahmedabad and ₹27,35,778 in Kochi.
Road tax is set by the state rather than by the maker, so where you register decides ₹3,52,040 of what you pay for the identical car. Of the 25 states we can price this variant in, Gujarat, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram are level at the lowest, and Kerala comes out highest. You pay it where you live, so take this as a reason to check the quote you were given, not as a way to save money.
Comprehensive own-damage cover is on top of both figures: it has been market-priced since 2007 and moves with the insurer, the cover value and your no-claim bonus, so no honest single number exists for it. Budget for it from real quotes.
The full Ahmedabad breakdown →The Kochi one →Mahindra Scorpio-N on-road price, state by state →
The full story
At ₹21.99L ex-showroom Delhi this is the 20th of 27 Scorpio-N variants by price, ₹24,000 above the Z8T Turbo Petrol AT. The same Z8L kit starts at ₹68,000 less as the Z8L Turbo Petrol MT; the extra here buys the Diesel with the 6-speed manual. There is no trim above Z8L: money spent past this point buys powertrain, not equipment.
More about the Z8L trim
The flagship, and the only Scorpio-N with the panoramic skyroof, the 540 degree camera and Level 2 ADAS. Adaptive cruise and Smart Pilot Assist need the automatic.
Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L: the questions people ask
Price, on-road total, engine and what this trim goes without.
- What is the price of the Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L Diesel RWD MT?
- ₹21.99L, ex-showroom Delhi. That makes it 20th of 27 by price, ₹24,000 above the Z8T Turbo Petrol AT.
- What is the on-road price of the Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L Diesel RWD MT?
- Expect ₹23,83,738 in Ahmedabad and ₹27,35,778 in Kochi. Road tax is set by the state rather than by the maker, so the identical car costs ₹3,52,040 more at one end of the country than the other. That is the sticker plus road tax, registration and the rest of the charges, across the 25 states we have verified. It does not include comprehensive own-damage cover, which every insurer prices differently.
- Which engine and gearbox does the Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L Diesel RWD MT have?
- The Diesel, 175 PS, with the 6-speed manual. The maker's figure for it is 15.9 km/l.
- What features does the Mahindra Scorpio-N Z8L Diesel RWD MT get?
- The kit worth naming on this trim: ADAS (Level 2 (core suite)), 360° camera, Blind spot monitor, Premium sound system (Sony), Ventilated front seats and Tyre pressure monitor.
- Is there anything above the Z8L on the Mahindra Scorpio-N?
- No. Z8L is the top of the Scorpio-N range, so money spent past this point buys a different engine or gearbox rather than more equipment.
- Is the Z8L the right Scorpio-N to buy?
- That depends on where the value sits across the whole range rather than on this trim alone, and we work it out variant by variant on our Mahindra Scorpio-N which-variant page. The short version: pay for a step only where the kit it adds is kit you would actually use.