Comparing the Mahindra XUV 3XO and the Tata Nexon side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra XUV 3XO is available at ₹754,000, while the Tata Nexon is priced at ₹736,990. On the engine front, the Mahindra XUV 3XO comes with a 1,197 cc unit compared to the Tata Nexon's 1199 cc, producing 96 kW @ 5,000 rpm and 120 PS (118.2 bhp) @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20 kmpl for the Mahindra XUV 3XO versus 17.44 kmpl for the Tata Nexon. 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 automotive battery layout | 12V Lead-Acid Maintenance-Free Unit |
| Displacement | 1,197 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | mStallion Turbo Charged Intercooled Gasoline Direct injection (TGDi) engine | 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 44 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed AutoSHIFT+ AMT / 6-Speed AISIN Torque Converter Automatic | 5-Speed Manual (Base Petrol), 6-Speed Manual (Petrol/Diesel/CNG), AMT (Petrol/Diesel), or a premium 7-Speed DCA |
| Mileage | 20 kmpl | 17.44 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Power | 96 kW @ 5,000 rpm | 120 PS (118.2 bhp) @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Smart passive proximity electronic starter with automatic idle start-stop capabilities | Electric |
| Torque | 230 Nm @ 1,500‑3,750 rpm | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) / Automatic | Manual / Automatic / Dual-Clutch (DCA) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 364 l | 382 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1737 kg | 1,640 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 201 mm | 208 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1392 kg | 1,230 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3,990 mm × 1,821 mm × 1,647 mm | 3995 mm, 1804 mm, 1620 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electronic Power Steering (EPS) column with adjustable tilt and selectable Smart Steering Modes | 2-Spoke Illuminated Smart Steering Wheel with Tilt adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror | Yes |
| Central Locking | Speed-sensing automatic door lock layout | Remote keyless or smart proximity central locking with perimeter alarm |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control | Touch-capacitive Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with 'Xpress Cool' rapid venting |
| Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) fully digital instrument cluster with customizable layout options | 4-inch digital read-out up to a premium 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Fully Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Standard speed cruise controls; range-topping models get Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop & Go logic | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Height-adjustable driver seat manually, paired with front row 3-Stage Ventilated Seats on premium tiers |
| Infotainment System | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) AdrenoX floating touchscreen interface with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay profiles | 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Ultra-Wide HD Touchscreen Infotainment system by Harman featuring wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Smart proximity entry |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Express up/down electronic window links across doors with safety anti-pinch sensors | Front and Rear power windows with driver-side anti-pinch one-touch operations |
| Push Start | — | Start/Stop push-button |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated rear-facing climate ventilation modules | Dedicated console-mounted rear vents included |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Integrated fold-down armrest with built-in dual cupholders | Central armrest equipped with cup holder cutouts |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium white/leatherette upholstery options on higher specs; high-grade fabrics on lower tiers | Premium tailored fabric or dual-tone perforated leatherette ventilation layouts |
| Sound System | Premium Harman Kardon 7-Speaker sound configuration boasting a dedicated 4-channel digital amplifier | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Audio Array |
| Sunroof | First-in-segment "Skyroof" (a massive panoramic sunroof design layout) | Voice-assisted Electric Sunroof or Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof options on higher-tier packages |
| USB Ports | Multiple fast-charging ports (including a high-power 65W Type-C port). | Front dual ports (featuring high-output 45W fast-charging Type-C outputs) along with dedicated rear charging sockets |
| Voice Command | AI voice interaction network syncable with built-in Alexa | Multi-lingual Smart Voice Assist interpreting direct vehicle commands for sunroof, climate adjustments, and media functions |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Built-in wireless smartphone charging pad with thermal ventilation slots |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Dual-tone stylized bumpers standard across variations | Integrated bumpers accented by deep rugged wheel-arch lower body cladding |
| DRLs | Signature stylized C-shaped LED Daytime Running Lights | Sequential LED Daytime Running Lights with integrated turn indicators |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front LED fog lights | LED Front Fog Lamps with automatic cornering illumination functions |
| Headlight | High-throw dual-barrel LED Projector headlamps | Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamps with sequential welcome/goodbye light animations |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically controlled side mirrors housing sharp LED blinker strips | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors with sleek LED blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Fully integrated into the rear tailgate window element | Hidden Rear Windscreen Wiper (concealed under the spoiler), washer jet, and defogger lines |
| Roof Rails | Integrated low-profile roof rails | Standard sport-styled functional roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | Infinity end-to-end connected horizontal LED tail lamp signature | Full-width X-Factor Connected LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/55 R17 | 195/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial Tubeless Tyres |
| Wheel Type | Alloy/ Steel | Steel, Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Active Hydraulic Brake Assist logic | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Standard electronic incline descent and uphill holding safety brake lock | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Dedicated second-row anchoring frames | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree surround-view camera array on higher luxury models | 360-Degree High-Definition Surround View Camera System |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Sonar-guided rear bumper-integrated proximity sensors | Standard proximity radar |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Digital Tyre Pressure Monitoring System with live status alerts | Highline individual Tyre Pressure Monitoring System real-time display |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Citrine YellowDeep ForestDune BeigEverest WhiteGalaxy GreyNebula BlueStealth BlackTango Red | Pristine WhiteDaytona GreyGrassland BeigePure GreyRoyal Blue#DARK RED#DARKOcean Blue |











