Here is an intriguing sneak glance of the vehicle for you; the first round of delivery has already started. The Mahindra Scorpio built for the Indian army has only been acquired by Motorbeam.

The Scorpio for the military forces maintains its iconic and commanding attitude while retaining its vintage appeal. This variant, as opposed to the most recent “Classic” model, has an earlier grille, tail lamps, and the original Mahindra logo. The army-spec Scorpio is painted a matte green that is only available to the military and is somewhat taller with more ground clearance, making it ideal for navigating difficult terrain.

Although the automaker has not yet made official specifications available, sources indicate that the SUV will likely be powered by the same powerful 2.2-liter mHawk diesel engine featured in the pre-Classic model. In comparison to the Classic version’s 130 horsepower and 300 Nm torque, this monster produces an astonishing 140 bhp. The army-spec Scorpio is prepared for any task with to its standard 44 and 6-speed manual gearbox.

The Scorpio might have undergone additional improvements to satisfy the demanding requirements of military missions, potentially increasing its minimum cargo capacity to an astonishing 800 kg. Although the interior specifications have not yet been disclosed, it is assumed that several features supplied in the civilian version may not be included in the army-spec version.

This significant purchase joins the 3192 Tata Safari Storme GS800 units that were earlier ordered to expand the fleet of military vehicles. Given that they have long been adversaries in the Indian auto business, seeing these two automotive behemoths working together in competition will definitely be a sight to behold.

The nation may take satisfaction in having dependable and capable machines patrolling our borders as the Indian Armed Forces expand their capabilities with these potent Scorpio SUVs. Watch this space for additional information on this fascinating development!