Comparing the Mahindra Bolero and the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra Bolero is available at ₹800,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is priced at ₹879,999. On the engine front, the Mahindra Bolero comes with a 1493 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga's 1462 cc, producing 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm and 75.8 kW @6000 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero versus 20.51 km/l (Petrol MT) 20.30 km/l (Petrol AT) 26.11 km/kg (CNG) for the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga. 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 | Standard 12V heavy-duty lead-acid automotive battery | 12V |
| Displacement | 1493 cc | 1462 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | mHawk75 Turbocharged Diesel Engine | 1.5-litre K15C Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine (Smart Hybrid) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 litres (Petrol) 60 litres (CNG cylinder water capacity) |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Petrol + CNG |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Mechanical Gearbox | 5/6-speed Manual |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 20.51 km/l (Petrol MT) 20.30 km/l (Petrol AT) 26.11 km/kg (CNG) |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 Cylinder Inline | 4 |
| Power | 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm | 75.8 kW @6000 RPM |
| Starter | Mechanical Ignition Layout | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm | 139.0 Nm@4300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 370 litres | 209 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2215 kg | 1760 - 1820 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1655 kg | 1175 -1275 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm x 1745 mm x 1880 mm | 4435 1735 1690 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2680 mm | 2740mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | — | Tilt-adjustable |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual Air Conditioning system with slider temperature and fan speed dials | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | High-contrast digital instrument cluster console featuring a digital tachometer, trip meter, and gear shift indicator | Analog with Multi-Information Display (MID) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | 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 | 7-inch SmartPlay Pro Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | No | Yes |
| Power Windows | Available across both front and rear doors | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | A fold-out central armrest is integrated into the second-row bench seat | Yes (2nd row) |
| Seat Upholstery | Durable fabric upholstery on baseline trims; premium vinyl/leatherette seat compositions on upper tiers | Fabric (Dual-tone on higher variants) |
| Sound System | Simple multi-channel sound configuration housing up to 4 Speakers | 4-speaker audio system |
| Sunroof | No | — |
| USB Ports | Single front-mounted USB C- type charging and data port | Front & Rear USB Ports |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Dual-tone rugged steel-backed bumpers matching the body layout | Yes |
| DRLs | Basic bumper-integrated signature design elements | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front Fog Lamps (select variants) |
| Headlight | Large dual-chamber clear-lens halogen headlamps with manual beam level adjustments | Projector Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Rear window washer wiper assembly paired with a glass defogger grid line matrix | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Non-functional structural styling accents | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Classical vertical clear-lens halogen taillight layout stacked flanking the tailgate | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/75 R15 | 185/65 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 | 6 Airbags (standard) |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided reverse proximity distance sensors | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Stealth BlackDiamond WhiteDsat SilverRockey Beige | Arctic WhitePrime Oxford BlueMagma GreyAuburn RedPearl Metallic Dignity BrownSplendid SilverBluish Black |
