Mahindra Bolero Neo vs Tata Nexon - Which One Should You Buy

Mahindra Bolero Neo vs Tata Nexon Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mahindra Bolero Neo and Tata Nexon Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Mahindra Bolero Neo

8.49 Lakh

Tata Nexon

7.32 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Mahindra Bolero Neo

  • Robust body-on-frame construction and durable build.
  • 7-seater capacity within a sub-four-meter footprint.
  • Torquey 1.5-litre mHawk100 diesel engine suitable for varied terrain.
  • Rear-wheel-drive layout with optional Mechanical Locking Differential (MLD) for enhanced traction.
  • Decent ground clearance for tackling uneven surfaces.
  • Strong brand image and perceived reliability in certain markets.

Tata Nexon

  • Battle-tested 5-star GNCAP rating
  • Three engine and four transmission options, plus a factory-fitted CNG kit
  • Marked improvements in NVH compared to the first-generation Nexon
  • Exceptional seat comfort in both front and rear
  • Effective drive modes; ECO mode can deliver 20+ kmpl
  • Low starting price at just ₹8 lakh
Engine and Performance

The Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 is powered by a mhawk100 engine producing a maximum power of 98.56bhp@3750rpm and maximum torque of 260Nm@1750-2250rpm. The Tata Nexon Smart is powered by a 1.2l turbocharged revotron engine producing a maximum power of 118.27bhp@5500rpm and maximum torque of 170Nm@1750-4000rpm.

Max Power
98.56bhp@3750rpm
118.27bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque
260Nm@1750-2250rpm
170Nm@1750-4000rpm
Displacement
1493 cc
1199 cc
No. of Cylinders
3
3
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications

The Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 runs on Diesel and delivers 17.29 kmpl. The Tata Nexon Smart runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 17.44 kmpl.

City Mileage
12.08 kmpl
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Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
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Diesel Highway Mileage
16.16 kmpl
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Diesel Mileage Arai
17.29 kmpl
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Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Dimensions and Design

The Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 has a height of 1817 mm, length measures 3995 mm, width is 1795 mm. The Tata Nexon Smart has a height of 1620 mm, length measures 3995 mm, width is 1804 mm.

Body Type
SUV
SUV
Gross Weight
2215 kg
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Ground Clearance
160 mm
208 mm
Height
1817 mm
1620 mm
Length
3995 mm
3995 mm
Interior Specifications

The Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 offers a boot space of 384 Litres. The Tata Nexon Smart offers a boot space of 382 Litres.

Boot Space
384 Litres
382 Litres
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
7
5
Wheels & Tires

Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 runs on tyres sized 215/75 R15. Tata Nexon Smart runs on tyres sized 195/60 R16.

Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
215/75 R15
195/60 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Covers
Wheel Size
15 Inch
16 Inch
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Tata Nexon Smart uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
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MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Rear Suspension
-
Rear twist beam
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt and Collapsible
Safety Features

The Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, and and many more. The Tata Nexon Smart comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more.

360 View Camera
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
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Anti Theft Device
-
Blind Spot Monitor
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Interior Features

The Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 includes interior features such as Tachometer. The Tata Nexon Smart includes interior features such as Tachometer.

Additional Features
X-Shaped body coloured bumpers, Signature Bolero side cladding, X type spare wheel cover Body coloured
N/A
Digital Cluster
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
-
Tachometer
Upholstery
-
Fabric
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 offers Adjustable Headrest, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, Adjustable Steering, and and many more. For comfort, the Tata Nexon Smart offers Adjustable Headrest, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, Adjustable Steering, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps
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Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Air Conditioner
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Tata Nexon Smart offers Digital Odometer.

Android Auto
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Apple Carplay
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Bluetooth Connectivity
Digital Cluster Size
3.5 Inch
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Digital Odometer
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Mahindra Bolero Neo
Mahindra Bolero Neo

N4

8.49 Lakh

Tata Nexon
Tata Nexon

Smart

7.32 Lakh