Archive · 11 Sep 2026
Mahindra Scorpio N Facelift Spotted Testing With Lifestyler-Inspired Design
Mahindra is testing a new version of its Scorpio N SUV.
The test vehicle was covered in camouflage to hide its design.
It was spotted in India on September 9.
Pictures suggest that the front of the SUV will look different.
The design may borrow ideas from the Scorpio Lifestyler pickup concept.
Pratap Bose, Mahindra’s chief design officer, had said the concept would guide the Scorpio N’s design.
He also said it could influence other future models.
The exact final design has not been revealed yet.
A heavily camouflaged Mahindra Scorpio N facelift prototype was spotted testing in India.
The prototype was seen on September 9.
Spy images indicate a redesigned front end.
The front styling appears to draw inspiration from the Scorpio Lifestyler pickup concept.
Pratap Bose previously said the Lifestyler would influence the Scorpio N and future Mahindra models.
- Who
- Mahindra, with design direction associated with chief design officer Pratap Bose.
- What
- A camouflaged Mahindra Scorpio N facelift prototype was spotted testing, apparently with a redesigned front end.
- When
- September 9.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- The facelift appears to be adopting styling cues from the Scorpio Lifestyler pickup concept, which Mahindra said would influence the Scorpio N and future models.
- Vehicle
- Mahindra Scorpio N facelift
- Testing status
- Prototype spotted testing
- Location
- India
- Date spotted
- September 9
- Design change
- Redesigned front end appears likely
- Design influence
- Scorpio Lifestyler pickup concept
- Design executive
- Pratap Bose, Mahindra chief design officer