Mahindra Bolero vs Maruti Baleno

Should you buy Mahindra Bolero or Maruti Baleno? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Mahindra Bolero price starts at Rs 9.79 Lakh ex-showroom for B4 (Diesel) and Maruti Baleno price starts Rs 6.70 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Bolero has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Baleno has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Bolero has a mileage of 16 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Baleno has a mileage of 30.61 km/kg (Petrol top model).

Bolero Vs Baleno

Key Highlights	Mahindra Bolero	Maruti Baleno
On Road Price	Rs.13,03,741^*	Rs.10,98,072^*
Mileage (city)	14 kmpl	19 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1493	1197
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Mahindra Bolero
Rs10.91 Lakh^*
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Maruti Baleno
Rs9.92 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Brand / Model
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Mahindra Bolero
B6 Opt
10.91 Lakh^*
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Maruti Baleno
Alpha AMT
9.92 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	B6 Opt	Alpha AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.13,03,741^*	Rs.10,98,072^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.25,693/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.21,298/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.60,810	Rs.31,002
User Rating	4.3 Based on 301 Reviews	4.4 Based on 608 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.5,289.2
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

B6 Opt

Alpha AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.13,03,741^*

Rs.10,98,072^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.25,693/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.21,298/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.60,810

Rs.31,002

User Rating

4.3

Based on 301 Reviews

4.4

Based on 608 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.5,289.2

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	mHAWK75	1.2 L K Series Engine
Displacement (cc)	1493	1197
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	74.96bhp@3600rpm	88.50bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	210Nm@1600-2200rpm	113Nm@4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	SOHC	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	No
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	5-Speed	5-Speed AMT
Drive Type	RWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

mHAWK75

1.2 L K Series Engine

Displacement (cc)

1493

1197

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

74.96bhp@3600rpm

88.50bhp@6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	14	19
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	24
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	16	22.94
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	60	37
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	125.67	180
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Leaf spring suspension	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Power	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.8	4.85
Front Brake Type	disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	125.67	180
Tyre Size	215/75 R15	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	15	No
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	16
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	16
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Leaf spring suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Power

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	3990
Width (mm)	1745	1745
Height (mm)	1880	1500
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	180	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2680	2520
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	940-960
Grossweight (kg)	-	1410
Seating Capacity	7	5
Boot Space (Litres)	370	318
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Battery Saver	-	Yes
Additional Features	Micro Hybrid Technology (Engine Start Stop), Driver Information System ( Distance Travelled, Distance to Empty, AFE, Gear Indicator, Door Ajar Indicator, Digital Clock with Day & Date)	fast charging USB (Both A&C type), Auto diing IRVM, Co-Dr Vanity Lamp, Gear Position Indicator, Suzuki Connect Remote Functions(Door Lock/Cancel Lock, Hazard Light ON/OFF, Headlight OFF, Alarm, Iobilizer Request, Battery Health)
Massage Seats	-	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	-	No
Glove Box Light	-	No
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Rear Window Sunblind	-	No
Rear Windscreen Sunblind	-	No
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	No	-
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	No
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Remote Fuel Lid Opener

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	No
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	-	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	New Flip Key, Front Map Pockets & Utility Spaces	Rear Parcel Shelf, Front Center Sliding Armrest, Front Footwell lamp, MID (TFT Color Display), leatherette wrapped steering wheel, Suzuki Connect Trips and Driving Behaviour(Trip Suary, Driving Behaviour, Share Trip History, Area Guidance, Vehicle location Sharing)
Digital Cluster	Semi	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	4.2
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
Available Colours	Lake Side BrownDiamond WhiteDsat SilverBolero Colours	Pearl Arctic WhiteOpulent RedGrandeur GreyLuxe BeigeBluish BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+2 MoreBaleno Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Headlamp Washers	-	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	No
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	Yes	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Roof Carrier	-	No
Sun Roof	-	No
Side Stepper	Yes	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	No	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Smoke Headlamps	-	No
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	No
Roof Rails	-	No
LED DRLs	-	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	Static Bending Headlamps, Decals, Wood Finish with Center Bezel, Side Cladding, Body Coloured ORVM	Body coloured bumpers & ORVMs, NEXWave grille with chrome finish, Back door chrome garnish, Chrome plated door handles, UV cut glasses, Precision cut Alloy wheels, NEXTre LED DRL
Automatic Headlamps	-	No
Fog Lights	-	Front
Sunroof	-	No
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	No
Puddle Lamps	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	215/75 R15	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	15	No
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Exterior

Available Colours

Lake Side BrownDiamond WhiteDsat SilverBolero Colours

Pearl Arctic WhiteOpulent RedGrandeur GreyLuxe BeigeBluish Black+2 MoreBaleno Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	No	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	No	Yes
Rear Camera	No	-
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	No
Blind Spot Camera	-	No
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	No
Hill Assist	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
360 View Camera	No	Yes
Curtain Airbag	No	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Immobiliser	-	Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	-	Yes
PUC Expiry	-	No
Insurance Expiry	-	No
E-Manual	-	No
Digital Car Key	-	No
Inbuilt Assistant	-	No
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Tow Away Alert	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	No
Remote Boot Open	-	No
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Immobiliser

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

PUC Expiry

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	No	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	9
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	No	Yes
Apple Car Play	No	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	-	SmartPlay Pro+, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, Surround Sense powered by ARKAMYS
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	-	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Mahindra Bolero
- Tough built quality. Hard to damage.
- Built to take punishment
- Ride quality soft to suit no road conditions
Maruti Baleno
- Spacious interior
- Well built on the inside and out. Fitment quality feels premium now
- Well-loaded features list
- Refined and enjoyable to use petrol engine
- Comfortable ride quality even over bad roads

Mahindra Bolero
- Noisy cabin
- Utilitarian layout
- Bare bone features
Maruti Baleno
- AMT is good but not as sophisticated as CVT/DCT
- Seat cushioning is very soft which may cause problems for long drives.
- Boot loading lip is very high
- Not a sporty car to drive

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Rs.9.79 - 10.91 Lakh^*
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Rs.9.79 - 10.91 Lakh^*
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Rs.9.79 - 10.91 Lakh^*
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MarutiBaleno
Rs.6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
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Rs.7.52 - 13.04 Lakh^*
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Rs.6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
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Rs.6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
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MarutiBaleno
Rs.6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Mahindra Bolero and Maruti Baleno?

A ) Mahindra Bolero price starts at ₹ 9.79 Lakh & Maruti Baleno price starts at ₹ 6.70 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Baleno is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Mahindra Bolero and Maruti Baleno?

A ) The mileage of Bolero is 16 kmpl & the mileage of Baleno is 22.94 kmpl. Maruti Baleno gives better mileage than Mahindra Bolero.

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