August Auto Lineup: SUVs, EVs And Concept Debuts To Watch

Amit Singh

01 Aug 2025, 07:05 AM

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SUVs will dominate the selling process during August.
Concept reveals and electric vehicle debuts capped the list.

A number of cars and concepts related to SUVs and EVs are expected to be introduced and showcased in the month of August. A number of manufacturers are introducing refreshed designs, new tech and new features.

Catch the latest launches and updates on CarOnPhone!

Upcoming Car Launches

1. Volvo XC60 Facelift – August 1

Exterior Updates:
- Diagonally slatted grille
- Redesigned multi-spoke alloy wheels
- Smoked tail-lamps
- New color options
Interior Upgrade:
- 11.2-inch infotainment system powered by Snapdragon chipset for improved performance
Engine:
- 250hp, 2.0-litre turbo-petrol
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- All-wheel drive

2. Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Coupe – August 12

Design Elements:
- Panamericana grille
- Flared fenders
- Gloss-black diffuser
- Quad exhausts
Interior Features:
- 11.9-inch touchscreen
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- AMG steering
- Premium audio system
- Ambient lighting
Performance:
- 449hp, 3.0-litre twin-turbo engine
- 9-speed dual-clutch transmission
- 0-100kph in 4.2 seconds
- 250kph top speed (270kph with AMG Performance package)

3. VinFast VF7 – End of August

Dimensions:
- Length: 4,545mm
- Ground clearance: 190mm
Features:
- 12.9-inch touchscreen
- Ventilated seats
- Reclining rear seats
- Level 2 ADAS
- 7 airbags
EV Powertrain:
- 70.8kWh battery
- 204hp FWD (450km WLTP range)
- 350hp AWD (431km WLTP range)
- Fast charging capability

4. VinFast VF6 – End of August

Size:
- 4,238mm compact electric SUV
Key Features:
- Glass roof
- Similar features to VF7, including ADAS suite
Performance:
- 59.6kWh battery
- 204hp FWD motor
- 480km WLTP range

Upcoming Car Reveals

1. New Mahindra Compact SUV – August 15

Platform: Based on new monocoque architecture.
Design Influence: Elements inspired by Thar Roxx.
Expected Powertrains: 1.2-litre petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engines; hybrid version planned.
Market Launch: Production version expected next year.

2. Mahindra Vision Concepts – August 15

Concepts: Vision SXT, X, T and S.
Design Direction: Vision SXT with rugged styling linked to the Thar family, Vision X potentially related to XEV 7e, Vision T as an evolution of the Thar.e prototype, and Vision S tied to the Scorpio line-up.
Details Pending: Specifications, features and launch timelines to be revealed later.

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