Mahindra Jeeto launched at Rs. 2.35 lakh

Mahindra has announced the launch of the Jeeto, a small commercial vehicle prices starting from Rs. 2.35 lakh (ex-showroom, Thane).

The Jeeto is aimed at stand operators and small and medium scale businessmen and traders and is expected to play a role in last mile distribution. It is available in 5 attractive colours of Diamond White, Sunrise Red, Mango Yellow, Ultramarine Blue and Premium Biege. The cabin of the Jeeto has a dual tone theme with bucket seats, seat belts, head restraints.

The Jeeto is available in S, L & X Series with a choice of two payloads of 600 and 700 kgs and three deck lengths of 1,630 mm (5.5 ft), 1,780 mm (6 ft) and 1,930 mm (6.5 ft). These combinations will be available across a range of 8 mini-trucks, namely S series (S6-11, S6-16), L series (L6-11, L6-16, L7-11, L7-16) and X series (X7-11, X7-16).

The Jeeto is available in BS-III and BS-IV versions with a choice of two m_Dura direct injection, water-cooled, diesel engines:

• 625cc, single-cylinder, 11 BHP @ 3,000 rpm, 38 Nm @ 1,100-2,000 rpm, 4-speed manual gearbox
• 625cc, single-cylinder, 16 BHP @ 3,600 rpm, 38 Nm @ 1,200-2,200 rpm, 4-speed manual gearbox

Mahindra claims that the vehicle is capable of delivering a fuel efficiency of up to 37.6 kpl.

The Jeeto rides on 12-inch steel wheels shod with 145/80 R12 section tyres. It has a McPherson suspension at the front and a semi-trailing arm suspension at the rear. Stopping power is provided by disc and drum brakes at the front and rear respectively.

The Jeeto comes with a warranty of 2 years/40,000km (whichever is earlier).