Mahindra Bolero Neo vs Maruti Grand Vitara

Should you buy Mahindra Bolero Neo or Maruti Grand Vitara? 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 Neo price starts at Rs 9.95 Lakh ex-showroom for N4 (Diesel) and Maruti Grand Vitara price starts Rs 11.19 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). Bolero Neo has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Grand Vitara has 1490 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Bolero Neo has a mileage of 17.29 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Grand Vitara has a mileage of 27.97 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Bolero Neo Vs Grand Vitara

Key Highlights	Mahindra Bolero Neo	Maruti Grand Vitara
On Road Price	Rs.14,50,799^*	Rs.22,91,213^*
Mileage (city)	12.08 kmpl	25.45 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1493	1490
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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Mahindra Bolero Neo
Rs12.15 Lakh^*
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Maruti Grand Vitara
Rs20.09 Lakh^*
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Brand / Model
Variant

Mahindra Bolero Neo
N10 Option
12.15 Lakh^*
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Maruti Grand Vitara
Alpha Plus Hybrid CVT DT
20.09 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	N10 Option	Alpha Plus Hybrid CVT DT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.14,50,799^*	Rs.22,91,213^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.28,528/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.44,834/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.66,106	Rs.55,892
User Rating	4.5 Based on 204 Reviews	4.5 Based on 551 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.5,130.8
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

N10 Option

Alpha Plus Hybrid CVT DT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.14,50,799^*

Rs.22,91,213^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.28,528/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.44,834/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.66,106

Rs.55,892

User Rating

4.5

Based on 204 Reviews

4.5

Based on 551 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.5,130.8

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	mHAWk100	M15D With Strong Hybrid
Displacement (cc)	1493	1490
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	98.56bhp@3750rpm	91.18bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	260Nm@1750-2250rpm	122Nm@4400-4800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	5-Speed	E-CVT
Drive Type	RWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

mHAWk100

M15D With Strong Hybrid

Displacement (cc)

1493

1490

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

98.56bhp@3750rpm

91.18bhp@5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	12.08	25.45
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	16.16	21.97
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	17.29	27.97
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	50	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	150	135
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Power	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.35	5.4
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Solid Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	150	135
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	-	40.58
Tyre Size	215/75 R15	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless, Radial
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	-	11.55
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)	-	8.55
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)	-	25.82
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	15	17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	17
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Power

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	4345
Width (mm)	1795	1795
Height (mm)	1817	1645
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	160	210
Wheel Base (mm)	2680	2600
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1290-1295
Grossweight (kg)	2215	1755
Seating Capacity	7	5
Boot Space (Litres)	384	373
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	No
USB Charger	-	Rear
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Additional Features	Powerful AC with ECO mode, Eco mode, Engine start-stop (micro hybrid), Delayed power window (all four windows), Magic lamp, Driver information system	Accessory Socket (Luggage room), Reclining Rear Seats, Vanity Mirror Lamp (Driver + Co-driver), Suzuki Connect TRIPS AND DRIVING BEHAVIOR (Trip Suary, Driving Behaviour, Share Trip History, Area Guidance, Vehicle Location Sharing)
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	Premium Italian interiors,Roof lamp - middle row, Twin pod instrument cluster, Colour accent on AC vent, Piano Black Stylish centre console with silver accent, Anti glare IRVM, Roof lamp - front row, Steering wheel garnish	Chrome Inside Door Handle, Spot Map Lamp (Roof front),Black PVC + Stitch Door Armrest, Front Footwell Light (Driver & Co-driver side), Ambient Lighting Door Spot & IP Line, Soft Touch IP with Premium Stitch, All Black Interior with Champagne Gold Accents, Suzuki Connect ALERTS AND NOTIFICATIONS (Overspeed, Seatbelt, AC Idling, Trip (Start &End), Low Fuel, Low Range, Dashboard View)
Digital Cluster	Semi	Full
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	3.5	7
Upholstery	Fabric	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Glove Box

Digital Odometer

Exterior
Available Colours	Pearl WhiteDiamond WhiteRocky BeigeHighway RedNapoli BlackDsat Silver+1 MoreBolero Neo Colours	Arctic WhiteOpulent RedOpulent Red With Black RoofChestnut BrownSplendid Silver With Black RoofGrandeur GreyArctic White Black RoofMidnight BlackNexa BlueSplendid Silver+5 MoreGrand Vitara Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Side Stepper	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	No	-
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	No
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	No	Yes
LED Taillights	No	Yes
Additional Features	X-Shaped body coloured bumpers, Signature grill with chrome inserts, Sporty static bending headlamps, Signature Bolero side cladding, Wheel arch cladding, Dual tone ORVMs, Sporty alloy wheels, X type spare wheel cover Deep silver, Muscular side footstep	Chrome Belt Line Garnish, Front Variable Intermittent Wiper, LED Position Lamp, Dark Grey Skid Plate (Front & Rear), Suzuki Connect REMOTE FUNCTIONS (Hazard Light ON/OFF, Headlight OFF, Alarm, Iobilizer Request, Battery Health)
Fog Lights	Front	-
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Manual	Manual
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Tyre Size	215/75 R15	215/60 R17
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless, Radial
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Exterior

Available Colours

Pearl WhiteDiamond WhiteRocky BeigeHighway RedNapoli Black+1 MoreBolero Neo Colours

Arctic WhiteOpulent RedOpulent Red With Black RoofChestnut BrownSplendid Silver With Black Roof+5 MoreGrand Vitara Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV 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
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	-	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	No
Hill Assist	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	No	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )	1	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )	1	-
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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
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	No
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Tow Away Alert	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Immobiliser

Send POI to Vehicle From App

E-Call & I-Call

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	6.77	-
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	-	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	-
Additional Features	Music player with USB + BT (touchscreen infotainment, bluetooth, USB & AUX)	SmartPlay Pro+, Arkamys Sound Tuning, Premium Sound System
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	2	2
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Mahindra Bolero Neo
- High sitting position and good visibility.
- Torquey engine and easy city drive.
- High ground clearance.
- Excellent off-road ability with ladder-frame chassis, rear wheel drive and locking rear differential.
- Cabin space.
Maruti Grand Vitara
- Gets an upright SUV stance
- LED light details help it look modern and premium
- Strong Hybrid variant claims a high efficiency of 27.97kmpl
- Fit, finish and quality of interiors are impressive. Certainly the best from Maruti yet.
- Comes loaded with premium feature like ventilated seats, heads-up display, digital instrument cluster, 360 degree camera and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Powertrain options include mild-hybrid, strong-hybrid, manual and automatic transmission options and all-wheel drive.

Mahindra Bolero Neo
- Ride quality is a bit stiff
- Missing some key features like rear camera and Android Auto / Apple CarPlay
- Cabin quality is average.
- Last row jump seats are not for adults and won't be comfortable.
Maruti Grand Vitara
- No diesel engine option
- A lot of premium features are reserved only for the Strong Hybrid variant

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Mahindra Bolero Neo and Maruti Grand Vitara?

A ) Mahindra Bolero Neo price starts at ₹ 9.95 Lakh & Maruti Grand Vitara price starts at ₹ 11.19 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra Bolero Neo is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Mahindra Bolero Neo and Maruti Grand Vitara?

A ) The mileage of Bolero Neo is 17.29 kmpl & the mileage of Grand Vitara is 27.97 kmpl. Maruti Grand Vitara gives better mileage than Mahindra Bolero Neo.

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