Comparing the Mahindra Bolero and the Maruti Suzuki Fronx 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 Fronx is priced at ₹684,998. On the engine front, the Mahindra Bolero comes with a 1493 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Fronx's 1197 cc (1.2L), producing 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm and 73.6 kW@5500rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero versus Petrol MT: up to 21.79 km/l Petrol AT: up to 22.89 km/l CNG: up to 28.51 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Fronx. 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 | 1197 cc (1.2L) |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | mHawk75 Turbocharged Diesel Engine | 1.2 L K-Series (Petrol) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Petrol+CNG |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Mechanical Gearbox | 5-Speed MT, 5-Speed AMT, 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | Petrol MT: up to 21.79 km/l Petrol AT: up to 22.89 km/l CNG: up to 28.51 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 Cylinder Inline | 4 (1.2L) / 3 (1.0L Turbo) |
| Power | 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm | 73.6 kW@5500rpm |
| Starter | Mechanical Ignition Layout | Electric |
| Torque | 210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm | 147.6@2000 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 370 litres | 308 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2215 kg | 1480 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1655 kg | 965–1060 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm x 1745 mm x 1880 mm | Length: 3995 mm • Width: 1765 mm • Height: 1550 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | — | Tilt |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual Air Conditioning system with slider temperature and fan speed dials | Automatic |
| Cluster | High-contrast digital instrument cluster console featuring a digital tachometer, trip meter, and gear shift indicator | Analog with MID / Digital (variant-wise) |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes |
| 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 | 9-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 Seat Armrest | A fold-out central armrest is integrated into the second-row bench seat | Yes (select variants) |
| Seat Upholstery | Durable fabric upholstery on baseline trims; premium vinyl/leatherette seat compositions on upper tiers | Fabric / Premium Fabric / Leatherette (variant-wise) |
| Sound System | Simple multi-channel sound configuration housing up to 4 Speakers | 6-speaker premium audio |
| Sunroof | No | — |
| USB Ports | Single front-mounted USB C- type charging and data port | — |
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 | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | LED (higher variants) |
| Headlight | Large dual-chamber clear-lens halogen headlamps with manual beam level adjustments | LED Projector |
| 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 | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Classical vertical clear-lens halogen taillight layout stacked flanking the tailgate | LED |
| Tyre Size | 215/75 R15 | 195/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 | 6 |
| 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 |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Stealth BlackDiamond WhiteDsat SilverRockey Beige | Nexa BlueOpulent RedArctic WhiteEarthen BrownSplendid SilverGrandeur GreyBluish BlackEarthen Brown with Bluish Black RoofSplendid Silver with Bluish Black RoofOpulent Red + Black |
