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Mahindra Bolero vs Hyundai Tucson Comparison

Compare Mahindra Bolero vs Hyundai Tucson to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Mahindra Bolero vs Hyundai Tucson compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Bolero vs Tucson Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsBoleroTucson
Price8.49 L18.77 L
Power1493 CCN/A
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage16 KM/LN/A
Bolero
Mahindra Bolero
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹8.49 L
Tucson
Hyundai Tucson
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹18.77 L
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B4
Mahindra Bolero
B4
8.49 L
Nu 2.0 6-Speed Manual Base BS IV
Hyundai Tucson
Nu 2.0 6-Speed Manual Base BS IV
18.77 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
5.7
6.9
Value For Money7.007.50
Significance7.007.50
Styling6.008.50
Comfort5.007.00
Safety7.007.50
Merit Or Usp6.007.50

Specifications

Engine Type1.5L MHawk75 Diesel EngineNu 2.0 VTVT
Displacement (CC)1493 CC1999 CC
No. of Cylinders34
Power75 bhp @ 3600 rpm153 bhp @ 6200 rpm
Torque210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm192 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Top Speed125N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph18.0N/A
No. of gears56
Drive TrainRWD2WD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2N/A
Length3995 mm4475 mm
Width1745 mm1850 mm
Height1880 mm1660 mm
Wheelbase2680 mm2670 mm
Ground Clearance183 mmN/A
Kerb Weight1620 KGN/A
Boot Space384 L513 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows3N/A
Seating Capacity75
Fuel tank Capacity60.062.0
Mileage ARAI16.00 KM/L13.03 KM/L
Mileage - City14.50 KM/LN/A
Mileage - Highway18.50 KM/LN/A
Front SuspensionIFS Coil SpringMcPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionRigid Leaf SpringMulti-link With Coil Spring
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDrumDisc
Steering TypePower AssistedElectric Power Steering
Steering Adjustability No1
Wheel TypeSteel Wheel With Full Wheel CapsClear Silver Alloys
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless
Front Tyre Size215/75 R15225/60 R17
Rear Tyre Size215/75 R15225/60 R17
Spare Wheel TypeSteelN/A
Spare Wheel Size215/75 R15N/A

Features

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Front AC YesNA
Heater Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button YesNA
Cruise Control No Yes
Keyless Entry No Yes
Steering Mounted Audio No Yes
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Power Outlets 12V No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManualNA
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualNA
Seat UpholsteryVinylNA
Rear Armrest No Yes
Front Armrest No Yes
Folding Rear Seat YesNA
HeadrestsFront OnlyNA
No. of Airbags2NA
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror YesNA
Parking SensorsRearNA
Speed Alert System YesNA
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock YesNA
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Light TypeHalogenProjector
Turn Indicators on ORVM No Yes
Cabin Lamps YesNA
Roof Rails YesNA
ORVM AdjustmentsManualNA
Rear Spoiler YesNA
Skid Plates YesNA
Side Steps YesNA
Instrument ClusterAnalogNA
Trip Meter YesNA
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator No Yes
Clock YesNA
Low Fuel Warning No Yes
Door Ajar Warning No Yes
Tachometer YesNA
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Speakers2 Yes
GPS Navigation No Yes
Bluetooth Support No Yes
USB Support No Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Type Battery Warranty3 Years / 1,00,000 kmNA
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years/1,00,000 kmNA

Pros Cons of Mahindra Bolero

Pros

  • Strong ladder-frame construction
  • Proven diesel engine with good low-end torque
  • Soft suspension suited to rough roads
  • Simple mechanical layout
  • Affordable entry price

Cons

  • Limited safety equipment
  • Side-facing third-row seats without seat belts
  • No automatic transmission option
  • Cabin materials feel dated
  • Engine refinement below modern standards

Verdict

The Mahindra Bolero is based on function over fashion. The recent updates enhance the equipment and comfort a little bit, but the core character remains the same. It still suits buyers who consider toughness, ability to carry loads and mechanical simplicity more important than touchscreen size or driving dynamics. The ride is still compliant, the engine has usable torque at low speeds, and maintenance is comparatively inexpensive.

If your usage is mainly urban and you are looking for a more polished experience, the Bolero Neo makes a better case. But if you are looking for a traditional, no-nonsense SUV that has earned its reputation over the past 25 years, the Bolero still justifies its existence in the Indian market.

Seshan Vijayraghvan sums it up clearly in our review:

“This is still a utilitarian SUV. The layout hasn't changed much, and Mahindra has kept it that way since that's what Bolero buyers expect.”

Pros Cons of Hyundai Tucson

Pros

  • Feature-Rich Cabin
  • 4X4 Option 
  • Excellent Fit And Finish Of Materials

Cons

  • Design Is Generic
  • Understeers In Corners
  • Lack Of Variants

Verdict

The Tucson does justice to the flagship tag it holds. It looks stunning and is feature rich as well. Yes there are some misses, but the diesel just blows your mind. If you are looking to buy a midsize SUV, forget everything else, and buy the Tucson diesel!

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