Comparing the Mahindra Bolero Neo and the Hyundai Exter side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra Bolero Neo is available at ₹885,000, while the Hyundai Exter is priced at ₹649,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Bolero Neo comes with a 1493 cc unit compared to the Hyundai Exter's 1197 cc, producing 73.5 kW @ 3750 rpm and 83 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero Neo versus 19.2 kmpl for the Hyundai Exter. 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 automotive battery configuration | Standard 12V system |
| Displacement | 1493 cc | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | mHawk100 1.5L Turbocharged Diesel Engine | 1.2L Kappa Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual Gearbox | 5-Speed |
| Mileage | 17 kmpl | 19.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 Cylinders Inline | 4 |
| Power | 73.5 kW @ 3750 rpm | 83 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Micro-hybrid engine start-stop technology key system | Electric |
| Torque | 260 Nm @ 1750–2250 rpm | 113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-Speed Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 384 L | 391 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2215 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1510 kg | 912 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 × 1795 × 1817 mm | 3815 mm, 1710 mm, 1631 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable power steering column | Tilt |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | — |
| Central Locking | Remote keyless entry with speed-sensing auto-locking mechanics | Yes |
| Climate Control | Powerful manual Air Conditioning system with dedicated ECO cooling mode settings | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (Digital display) |
| Cluster | Twin-pod instrument cluster display with an 8.9 cm LCD Driver Information System screen | Digital Instrument Cluster with 4.2-inch Color TFT MID |
| Cruise Control | Dedicated speed cruise control mapping toggles on the steering wheel | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | 22.8 cm (9-inch) touchscreen interface supporting Bluetooth, AUX, USB, and customized vehicle app tracking networks | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically adjustable side mirrors | — |
| Power Windows | Standard front and rear electric power windows equipped with an auto-delayed power function | Front & Rear |
| Rear AC Vents | No | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Integrated central armrests are installed for both front row seats and the second-row middle bench seat on upper variants | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium fabric upholstery | Semi-Leatherette |
| Sound System | Multi-speaker layout comprising 4 Speakers and 2 Tweeters | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters (Top trims) |
| Sunroof | No | Electric Sunroof with Voice Command |
| USB Ports | Standard front-row USB C- Type charging slots | Type-C Fast Charger (Front) + 12V Socket |
| Voice Command | Available via built-in Voice Messaging alert software | Supported (System and Smartphone integration) |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | X-shaped body-colored bumpers fitted with distinct black wrap cladding | Yes |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lights integrated into the headlamp cluster assembly | Signature H-LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Stylish front bumper-integrated fog lamps | — |
| Headlight | Twin-pod sporty static bending headlamps | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Power Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Classic upright rear combination lamps | H-Signature LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/75 R15 | 165/70 R14 (Base) / 175/65 R15 (Top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel | Steel (Base) / Dual Tone Alloy (Top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Availble | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Features basic Cornering Brake Control (CBC) logic architecture | Available (Integrated with ESC) |
| EBD | Availble | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Standard dedicated mounting anchors installed across the second-row seating bench | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Reverse sonar parking assist sensor matrix | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Highline/Digital |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhiteDiamond WhiteRocky BeigeStealth BlackJeans Blue | Starry nightTitan greyGolden bronzeTitanium black matteTitanium blackAtlas whiteRanger khaki |
