- Mahindra Scorpio N has been a popular SUV in our market ever since its launch.
- The reported crashes of the SUV have highlighted its strong build and the occupant safety it provides
The Mahindra Scorpio N has been in the limelight for becoming the first ladder-frame SUV to have bagged a full 5-star rating at Global NCAP. While the test result is highlights the strong safety net the SUV offers, here are as many as 5 cases that reaffirm the full 5-star safety rating. The latest-get Mahindra Scorpio is a more premium and a plusher offering that its predecessor. The real-life incidents seen below go on to show why the SUV has achieved a perfect score. Here are the details –
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5 Mahindra Scorpio N Road Accidents
This first video has been reported from West Bengal on Prateek Singh’s YouTube channel. The Scorpio hit a Swift Dzire from the back at the traffic lights. The sedan has suffered significant damage at the rear and side despite it being at a not-so-high speed. On the other hand, the Scorpio N only faced a few dents.
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The second video is posted by Nikhil Rana who regularly posts such content in order to raise awareness among Indian buyers regarding the importance of safety ratings in cars. In this case, the Scorpio N is seen hit by a bus on the rear passenger door. While the door has been deformed, it has prevented the impact from entering the cabin which is appreciable. The bus, on the hand, suffered a broken bumper as a result of the impact.
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Pillars Absorb Impact Well in Horrific Side Crash
This next video has also been reported by Nikhil Rana. It has been reported from Vellore, Tamil Nadu. This crash looks quite horrific as the SUV is completely destroyed. Nevertheless, the side pillars have absorbed the impact quite well and the damage has not been allowed to enter the cabin. This represents a robust build quality. Note that all these crashes were even before the launch of the Scorpio N. What are your thoughts on the build quality of the SUV?
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Moving on with this particular case from Andheri West, Mumbai, the Scorpio N toppled over at high speed as 4 passengers were travelling in it at night. As per the information in the video, the SUV was being driven at a high speed and the driver lost control. The SUV overturned and landed on the other side of the road. There is damage to the front, side panels, roof, side mirrors, etc. However, no one was seriously injured in this crash.
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In this final case, a brand new Scorpio N is involved in a crash just after delivery. It is reported that the SUV was being driven at low speed after the delivery. However, there was an incident due to some reason and the Scorpio hit another car on the road. As a result, there are slight damages to the bonnet and rear bumper of the SUV. But owing to a strong build quality, there was just a minor damage. All these accidents prove that it is a rugged SUV.
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