Comparing the Mahindra Bolero and the Renault Kiger 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 Renault Kiger is priced at ₹699,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Bolero comes with a 1493 cc unit compared to the Renault Kiger's 999 cc, producing 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm and 71 bhp @ 6250 rpm (NA) / 99 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Turbo) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero versus 20.54 kmpl (Turbo MT) / 18.28 kmpl (CVT) - ARAI for the Renault Kiger. 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 | — |
| Displacement | 1493 cc | 999 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | mHawk75 Turbocharged Diesel Engine | 1.0L SCe NA / 1.0L Turbo TCe |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Mechanical Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 5-Speed AMT / CVT |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 20.54 kmpl (Turbo MT) / 18.28 kmpl (CVT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 Cylinder Inline | 3 |
| Power | 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm | 71 bhp @ 6250 rpm (NA) / 99 bhp @ 5000 rpm (Turbo) |
| Starter | Mechanical Ignition Layout | Push Button Start (mid+) |
| Torque | 210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm | 96 Nm (NA) / 160 Nm @ 2800-3600 rpm (Turbo) |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual / Automatic (AMT/CVT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 370 litres | 405 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2215 kg | 1475 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1655 kg | 975 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm x 1745 mm x 1880 mm | 3991 mm / 1750 mm / 1600 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |
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 | Manual AC (base) / Automatic AC (top) |
| Cluster | High-contrast digital instrument cluster console featuring a digital tachometer, trip meter, and gear shift indicator | 8-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes (Turbo top) |
| 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 | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes (top) |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | No | Yes |
| Power Windows | Available across both front and rear doors | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes (top) |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | A fold-out central armrest is integrated into the second-row bench seat | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Durable fabric upholstery on baseline trims; premium vinyl/leatherette seat compositions on upper tiers | Fabric (base) / Leatherette (top) |
| Sound System | Simple multi-channel sound configuration housing up to 4 Speakers | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters |
| Sunroof | No | — |
| USB Ports | Single front-mounted USB C- type charging and data port | 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 | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Large dual-chamber clear-lens halogen headlamps with manual beam level adjustments | LED Projector Headlamps (top) |
| 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 | 195/65 R15 (base) / 195/60 R16 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | 15-inch / 16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 | 2 Airbags (4 on top) |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes (top) |
| 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 | Ice Cool WhiteMoonlight SilverMahogany BrownCaspian BlueShadow GreyOasis YellowStealth BlackRadiant Red |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 3.9 |
