Mahindra has not given an official launch date for the Scorpio N facelift yet. Reports from the auto industry point to an early 2026 launch window for the Indian market.
Mahindra Scorpio N Facelift Launch Date
Most reports say Mahindra is planning to introduce the Scorpio N facelift in the first quarter of 2026. This likely means a launch sometime between January and March 2026 with bookings around the same period.
Earlier there was talk of an update coming sooner around 2025. But the more recent testing sightings and news now link the facelift to a 2026 timeline instead.
What to expect from the Facelift?
The basic platform and engines are expected to stay the same so the focus will be on design and features. Spy shots and reports suggest new front and rear bumpers revised lights fresh alloy wheels and a slightly updated cabin.
Inside Mahindra is expected to offer a larger infotainment screen more connected tech and more safety features including advanced driver assistance on higher variants.
These changes target customers who want a more premium feel without changing the core rugged character of the Scorpio N.
What this Means for Buyers?
If you plan to buy the current Scorpio N you can get it right now with the existing feature set. If you want the facelift version you will likely need to wait until early 2026 when Mahindra is expected to reveal prices and open bookings.
There is no confirmed official launch date yet but all signs point to an early 2026 launch for the Mahindra Scorpio N facelift in India.
Mahindra Scorpio N Facelift Specification - Engines
The Scorpio N uses a 2.0 litre mStallion turbo petrol engine. It makes about 200 bhp and around 370 Nm of torque with the manual gearbox.
The diesel is a 2.2 litre mHawk unit offered in multiple tunes. Higher variants make about 172 bhp and up to 400 Nm of torque.
Both engines come with 6 speed manual and 6 speed automatic gearboxes. Diesel variants get rear wheel drive or 4 wheel drive options depending on trim.
Dimensions and capacity
The Scorpio N is a three row SUV with 6 or 7 seat layouts. Boot space is around 460 litres with the third row folded.
It uses a ladder frame chassis with a tall upright stance. Fuel tank capacity is about 57 litres.
Features and Tech
Current models already offer dual zone climate control cruise control and a touchscreen infotainment unit with connected features.
Top variants get multiple airbags ESC traction control hill start assist and hill descent control.
Newer variants in 2025 add Level 2 ADAS features such as forward collision warning automatic emergency braking adaptive cruise control lane keep assist and more.
The facelift in 2026 is expected to build on this with a larger screen a digital instrument cluster and extra comfort features like powered seats and possibly a panoramic sunroof.
Facelift Expectation Note
Reports say the facelift will keep the same petrol and diesel engines plus the same gearbox options. Most changes will be in design interior finish and a richer feature list not in the core mechanical setup.
Disclaimer
This article is based on media reports, industry sources, and testing sightings related to Mahindra and the Mahindra Scorpio N facelift. Mahindra has not officially confirmed the launch date, specifications, or features. Final details may change at the time of launch. Readers are advised to rely on official announcements for confirmation.
