Comparing the Mahindra Bolero Neo and the Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 is priced at ₹9,499,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Bolero Neo comes with a 1493 cc unit compared to the Volvo XC90's 1969 cc, producing 73.5 kW @ 3750 rpm and 455 bhp (T8) / 303 bhp (T6) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero Neo versus 12 kmpl (est.) for the Volvo XC90. 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 | 18.8 kWh PHEV Battery |
| Displacement | 1493 cc | 1969 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | AWD |
| Engine Type | mHawk100 1.5L Turbocharged Diesel Engine | 2.0L T8 Recharge PHEV / T6 Petrol / B5 Diesel Mild Hybrid |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 71 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol PHEV / Mild Hybrid Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual Gearbox | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 17 kmpl | 12 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 Cylinders Inline | 4 |
| Power | 73.5 kW @ 3750 rpm | 455 bhp (T8) / 303 bhp (T6) |
| Starter | Micro-hybrid engine start-stop technology key system | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 260 Nm @ 1750–2250 rpm | 709 Nm (T8) |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (Geartronic 8-Speed) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 384 L | 262 Litres (3rd row up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2215 kg | 3250 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 222 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1510 kg | 2500 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 × 1795 × 1817 mm | 4953 mm / 1964 mm / 1776 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2680 mm | 2984 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable power steering column | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| 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 | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Twin-pod instrument cluster display with an 8.9 cm LCD Driver Information System screen | 12.3-inch Digital Driver Display |
| Cruise Control | Dedicated speed cruise control mapping toggles on the steering wheel | Yes - Pilot Assist |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Front & 2nd Row |
| Infotainment System | 22.8 cm (9-inch) touchscreen interface supporting Bluetooth, AUX, USB, and customized vehicle app tracking networks | 11.2-inch Portrait Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Electrically adjustable side mirrors | Yes |
| Power Windows | Standard front and rear electric power windows equipped with an auto-delayed power function | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| 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 | Yes - 2nd Row Captain Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium fabric upholstery | Nappa Leather / Wool Blend |
| Sound System | Multi-speaker layout comprising 4 Speakers and 2 Tweeters | Bowers & Wilkins 19-Speaker Platinum Edition |
| Sunroof | No | Panoramic Roof |
| USB Ports | Standard front-row USB C- Type charging slots | Yes |
| Voice Command | Available via built-in Voice Messaging alert software | Yes |
| 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 | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Stylish front bumper-integrated fog lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | Twin-pod sporty static bending headlamps | LED Headlamps (Thor's Hammer) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Classic upright rear combination lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/75 R15 | 255/50 R20 (base) / 255/45 R21 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel | 20-inch / 21-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Availble | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Features basic Cornering Brake Control (CBC) logic architecture | Yes |
| EBD | Availble | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes - DSTC + RSC |
| Hill Hold Assist | — | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Standard dedicated mounting anchors installed across the second-row seating bench | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | — | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Reverse sonar parking assist sensor matrix | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhiteDiamond WhiteRocky BeigeStealth BlackJeans Blue | Crystal WhiteOnyx BlackVapour GreyDenim BlueMulberry RedBright Dusk |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |











