Comparing the Tata Nexon and the Mahindra Bolero side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Tata Nexon is available at ₹800,000, while the Mahindra Bolero is priced at ₹800,000. On the engine front, the Tata Nexon comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Bolero's 1493 cc, producing 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm and 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.4 kmpl for the Tata Nexon versus 16 kmpl for the Mahindra Bolero. 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 | Standard 12V heavy-duty lead-acid automotive battery |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | 1493 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine | mHawk75 Turbocharged Diesel Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 60 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT | 5-speed Mechanical Gearbox |
| Mileage | 17.4 kmpl | 16 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 3 Cylinder Inline |
| Power | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm | 55.9 kw @ 3600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric start | Mechanical Ignition Layout |
| Torque | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm | 210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / AMT / DCT | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 382 L | 370 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2215 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 208 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1295 kg | 1655 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm | 3995 mm x 1745 mm x 1880 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2498 mm | 2680 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | — |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Manual Air Conditioning system with slider temperature and fan speed dials |
| Cluster | Digital / Semi-digital | High-contrast digital instrument cluster console featuring a digital tachometer, trip meter, and gear shift indicator |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | No |
| Infotainment System | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman | 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 |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | No |
| Power Windows | Yes | Available across both front and rear doors |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | A fold-out central armrest is integrated into the second-row bench seat |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Durable fabric upholstery on baseline trims; premium vinyl/leatherette seat compositions on upper tiers |
| Sound System | Up to 8-speaker Harman system | Simple multi-channel sound configuration housing up to 4 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Yes | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | Single front-mounted USB C- type charging and data port |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Dual-tone rugged steel-backed bumpers matching the body layout |
| DRLs | LED | Basic bumper-integrated signature design elements |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Projector + LED DRLs | Large dual-chamber clear-lens halogen headlamps with manual beam level adjustments |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Rear window washer wiper assembly paired with a glass defogger grid line matrix |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Non-functional structural styling accents |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED signature | Classical vertical clear-lens halogen taillight layout stacked flanking the tailgate |
| Tyre Size | 195/60 R16 | 215/75 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless radial | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 2 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | — |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided reverse proximity distance sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue | Stealth BlackDiamond WhiteDsat SilverRockey Beige |
