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Mahindra Bolero vs SsangYong Rexton W Comparison

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

Bolero vs Rexton W Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsBoleroRexton W
Price8 L18.5 L
Power1493 CCN/A
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage16 KM/LN/A
Bolero
Mahindra Bolero
*Ex-Showroom Price
8 L
Rexton W
SsangYong Rexton W
*Ex-Showroom Price
18.5 L
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B4
Mahindra Bolero
B4
8 L
RX5
SsangYong Rexton W
RX5
18.5 L

Overview

Overall Rating
4.5
5.5
Value For Money7.007.00
Significance7.007.00
Styling4.006.00
Comfort4.004.00
Safety3.504.75
Environment-4.25
Merit Or Usp5.006.00

Specifications

Engine Type1.5L MHawk75 Diesel EngineRX270 XDi
Displacement (CC)1493 CC2696 CC
No. of Cylinders35
Power75 bhp @ 3600 rpm162 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Torque210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm340 Nm @ 1800-3250 rpm
Top Speed125N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph18.0N/A
No. of gears55
Drive TrainRWD4WD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2N/A

Features

Air ConditionerManual Yes
Front AC YesNA
Heater Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button YesNA
Keyless Entry No Yes
Steering Mounted Audio No Yes

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.”

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