In this post, we shall compare the S and S11 variants of the Mahindra Scorpio Classic. Note that the Scorpio Classic comes in just these two versions with a price difference of Rs 3.76 lakh. It is the hardcore utilitarian lineup of the Scorpio. Those looking for the latest tech and convenience features and powerful engines could opt for the Scorpio N. For now, let us take a look at the details of these two trims in the Scorpio Classic’s lineup in depth.
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic S vs S11 Comparison – Exterior
On the outside, there are quite significant distinctions between the two. The S trim has a black grille with a Mahindra logo and a thick black bumper which extends toward the side to double up as wheel arches and side body skirtings. It gets 17-inch steel wheels and LED tailamps. On the other hand, the S11 gets a few more extra bits in addition to these. Some of these include LED headlamps, fog lamps with LED DRLs, LED eyebrow, chrome finish on the front grille, skid plate, side steps to enhance ingress and egress characteristics, roof rails, 17-inch diamond cut alloy wheels, rear spoiler, rear wiper, washer and defogger and more.
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Interior and Features
On the inside, there are evident differences too. In the S trim, you get power windows between the front two seats which leaves no room for the armrest and the entire setup is quite basic. In addition, you get a lot more convenience amenities in the S11 trim. These include steering-mounted control, a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a front armrest, a driver-side height adjustable seat, 2nd row AC vents, a sunglass holder, Faux leather-wrapped steering wheel, and more. Note that both versions offer the option of either a 7-seat or a 9-seat configuration.
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Specs
The entire lineup gets a single engine-transmission combination. This is a 2.2-litre mHawk turbo diesel engine making 130 hp and 300 Nm of peak power and torque. This engine pairs with a 6-speed manual transmission. There is no 4×4 configuration on offer. The prices start at Rs 13.58 lakh and go all the way up to Rs 17.35 lakh, ex-showroom.
| Specs | Mahindra Scorpio Classic |
| Engine | 2.2-litre mHawk Diesel |
| Power | 130 hp |
| Transmission | 300 Nm |
| Drivetrain | 6MT |
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Author’s Note
The Scorpio Classic is an all-time volume churner for the Indian auto giant. It has been around for decades in our market. The Classic lineup still holds that rugged, reliable and utilitarian appeal which a lot of people like. In fact, in the semi-urban and rural regions of our country, people still adore this SUV. In such cases, they are more than happy to save some money in comparison to the top model or the Scorpio N to buy something they can use for miscellaneous activities.
