Comparing the Honda City e:HEV and the Mahindra Bolero side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda City e:HEV is available at ₹1,989,990, while the Mahindra Bolero is priced at ₹800,000. On the engine front, the Honda City e:HEV comes with a 1498 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Bolero's 1493 cc, producing 126 PS (combined) and 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 27.26 km/l (ARAI) for the Honda City e:HEV versus 16 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 0.73 kWh lithium-ion battery | Standard 12V heavy-duty lead-acid automotive battery |
| Displacement | 1498 cc | 1493 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.5L Atkinson cycle DOHC i-VTEC with two-motor e:HEV hybrid systemN/A | mHawk75 Turbocharged Diesel Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol hybrid | Diesel |
| Gearbox | e-CVT | 5-speed Mechanical Gearbox |
| Mileage | 27.26 km/l (ARAI) | 16 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 Cylinder Inline |
| Power | 126 PS (combined) | 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Mechanical Ignition Layout |
| Torque | 253 Nm | 210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 0.73 kWh | — |
| Range | 1000 | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 410 L | 370 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2215 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1240 kg | 1655 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4583 mm / 1748 mm / 1489 mm | 3995 mm x 1745 mm x 1880 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & telescopic | — |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Manual Air Conditioning system with slider temperature and fan speed dials |
| Cluster | 7-inch TFT instrument cluster | High-contrast digital instrument cluster console featuring a digital tachometer, trip meter, and gear shift indicator |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | No |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android AutoN/A | Audio setup featuring a basic 1-DIN music system with AUX and Bluetooth on mid trims, stepping up to a localized 7-inch touchscreen layout on premium variants |
| Keyless Entry | Push button start | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | No | No |
| Power Windows | Front & rear | Available across both front and rear doors |
| Push Start | Adaptive cruise control | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | A fold-out central armrest is integrated into the second-row bench seat |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather upholstery | Durable fabric upholstery on baseline trims; premium vinyl/leatherette seat compositions on upper tiers |
| Sound System | 8-speaker sound system | Simple multi-channel sound configuration housing up to 4 Speakers |
| Sunroof | One-touch electric sunroof | No |
| USB Ports | 2 | Single front-mounted USB C- type charging and data port |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Dual-tone rugged steel-backed bumpers matching the body layout |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Basic bumper-integrated signature design elements |
| Fog Lamps | LED fog lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | Full LED headlamps | Large dual-chamber clear-lens halogen headlamps with manual beam level adjustments |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Body-coloured ORVMs with integrated turn indicators | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear defogger | Rear window washer wiper assembly paired with a glass defogger grid line matrix |
| Roof Rails | No | Non-functional structural styling accents |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED tail lamps | Classical vertical clear-lens halogen taillight layout stacked flanking the tailgate |
| Tyre Size | 185/55 R16 | 215/75 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 16-inch alloy wheels | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Six airbags (dual front, side & curtain) | 2 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | — |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Multi-angle rear camera with guidelines | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided reverse proximity distance sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Smart keyless entry | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Meteoroid Grey Metallic | Stealth BlackDiamond WhiteDsat SilverRockey Beige |
