Comparing the Tata Nexon and the Mahindra XUV 3XO 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 XUV 3XO is priced at ₹754,000. On the engine front, the Tata Nexon comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Mahindra XUV 3XO's 1,197 cc, producing 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm and 96 kW @ 5,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.4 kmpl for the Tata Nexon versus 20 kmpl for the Mahindra XUV 3XO. 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 | 12V automotive battery layout |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | 1,197 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine | mStallion Turbo Charged Intercooled Gasoline Direct injection (TGDi) engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 42 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed AutoSHIFT+ AMT / 6-Speed AISIN Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | 17.4 kmpl | 20 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Power | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm | 96 kW @ 5,000 rpm |
| Starter | Electric start | Smart passive proximity electronic starter with automatic idle start-stop capabilities |
| Torque | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm | 230 Nm @ 1,500‑3,750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / AMT / DCT | Manual / Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 382 L | 364 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1737 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 208 mm | 201 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1295 kg | 1392 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm | 3,990 mm × 1,821 mm × 1,647 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2498 mm | 2,600 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Electronic Power Steering (EPS) column with adjustable tilt and selectable Smart Steering Modes |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror |
| Central Locking | Yes | Speed-sensing automatic door lock layout |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control |
| Cluster | Digital / Semi-digital | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) fully digital instrument cluster with customizable layout options |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Standard speed cruise controls; range-topping models get Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop & Go logic |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) AdrenoX floating touchscreen interface with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay profiles |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Express up/down electronic window links across doors with safety anti-pinch sensors |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated rear-facing climate ventilation modules |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Integrated fold-down armrest with built-in dual cupholders |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Premium white/leatherette upholstery options on higher specs; high-grade fabrics on lower tiers |
| Sound System | Up to 8-speaker Harman system | Premium Harman Kardon 7-Speaker sound configuration boasting a dedicated 4-channel digital amplifier |
| Sunroof | Yes | First-in-segment "Skyroof" (a massive panoramic sunroof design layout) |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple fast-charging ports (including a high-power 65W Type-C port). |
| Voice Command | Yes | AI voice interaction network syncable with built-in Alexa |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Dual-tone stylized bumpers standard across variations |
| DRLs | LED | Signature stylized C-shaped LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Bumper-integrated front LED fog lights |
| Headlight | Projector + LED DRLs | High-throw dual-barrel LED Projector headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically controlled side mirrors housing sharp LED blinker strips |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Fully integrated into the rear tailgate window element |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Integrated low-profile roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED signature | Infinity end-to-end connected horizontal LED tail lamp signature |
| Tyre Size | 195/60 R16 | 215/55 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless radial | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | Alloy/ Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Active Hydraulic Brake Assist logic |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Standard electronic incline descent and uphill holding safety brake lock |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated second-row anchoring frames |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-degree surround-view camera array on higher luxury models |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided rear bumper-integrated proximity sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Digital Tyre Pressure Monitoring System with live status alerts |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue | Citrine YellowDeep ForestDune BeigEverest WhiteGalaxy GreyNebula BlueStealth BlackTango Red |







