Comparing the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) and the Kia Syros side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) is available at ₹1,299,999, while the Kia Syros is priced at ₹841,900. On the engine front, the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) comes with a 2,184 cc unit compared to the Kia Syros's 998 cc, producing 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm and 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.4 km/l for the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) versus 18 kmpl for the Kia Syros. 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 | 12V DC | Standard 12V Maintenance-Free Lead-Acid Battery |
| Displacement | 2,184 cc | 998 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | GEN-2 mHawk Engine Diesel Engine | Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 l |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox paired with cable shift technology | 6MT/ 7DCT |
| Mileage | 14.4 km/l | 18 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 Cylinders Inline | 4 |
| Power | 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm | 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Turn-key ignition paired with fuel-saving Micro-Hybrid start-stop engine electronics | Electric |
| Torque | 300 Nm @ 1,600–2,800 rpm | 172 Nm @ 1500–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 460 L | 465 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1800 kg | 1190 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,456 mm, 1,820 mm,1,995 mm | 3995 mm × 1805 mm × 1680 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2550 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable power steering column | Tilt Adjustable Electric Power Steering Column |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Integrated Kia Connect SOS buttons |
| Central Locking | Remote central locking standard from the upper tier variant | Speed-Sensing Central Locking with Streamline Flush-style Door Handles |
| Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) climate system standard on the S11 trim | Manual AC (Base) | Fully Automatic Climate Control via a dedicated touch-capacitive panel |
| Cluster | Analogue-digital instrument cluster hosting an electronic gear shift indicator, trip meters, and a digital clock layout | 4.2-inch Color TFT MID (Base) | 12.3-inch Full HD Digital Instrument Cluster on high-end specs |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Smart Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | 6-way manually or power-adjustable seats with segment-first ventilated front & rear row cushion bases |
| Infotainment System | 22.86 cm (9-inch) multi-touch control panel supporting phone screen mirroring connections | 12.3-inch HD Touchscreen display interface featuring wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Remote Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors |
| Power Windows | Electronic front and rear power windows equipped with rapid anti-pinch driver glass action | Front & Rear Power Windows with One-Touch Up/Down and Anti-Pinch safety for the driver window |
| Push Start | — | Push Button Engine Ignition |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated second-row floor console cooling vents | Standard rear tower ventilation |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Center seat armrests are integrated into both the front-row captain setups and the second-row middle bench | center fold-out armrest with dual cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium dual-tone grey and black fabric upholstery | Premium Fabric (HTE) | Black & Grey Semi-Leatherette with Matte Orange highlights |
| Sound System | Standard multi-speaker array (up to 4 speakers on the top tier) | Standard 4-Speaker layout / 8-Speaker Harman Kardon Premium Sound System on top-tier trims |
| Sunroof | No | Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Integrated dashboard data and media charging points | High-speed Type-C fast-charging slots |
| Voice Command | Available via smartphone integration interfaces | Multi-lingual voice recognition with smart wake-up support |
| Wireless Charger | — | High-speed inductive smartphone pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Painted front and rear aesthetic bumpers matching the unpainted or painted contrast side body cladding grid | Yes, with aerodynamic body-colored bumper inserts and gloss black skid plates |
| DRLs | Integrated vertical LED Daytime Running Lamps flanking the front fog lamps | Star Map Signature Vertical LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front halogen fog lamp units | Front LED Ice Cube Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Dual-projector halogen headlamps enhanced with signature upper LED eyebrows | Ice Cube Halogen Projectors / Full LED Matrix Vertical Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | — | Electrically adjustable, heated, and power-folding side mirrors |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Rear glass wash wiper with defogger matrix |
| Roof Rails | Integrated dual ski-rack style roof structures | Integrated matte black functional styling bars |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full vertical clear-lens stacked LED taillight signature array | Full-Width Connected LED Tail Lamps wrapping up the C-pillar |
| Tyre Size | 235/65 R17 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel, Alloy | Alloy/ Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 standard front crash deployment airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Panic brake indication warning light flashing logic | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | No | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | standard rear anchor points |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-Degree Surround View Monitor with dynamic grid guides |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided Intellipark distance sensory matrix | Front (x4) and Rear (x4) sonar acoustic sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Highline Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Galaxy GreyDiamond WhiteStealth BlackEverest WhiteRed Rage | Gravity GreyMagma RedGlacier White PearlIvory Silver MatteIvory Silver GlossPewter OliveImperial BlueFrost BlueAurora Black Pearl |
