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Toyota Innova Crysta vs Mahindra Bolero Comparison

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

Innova Crysta vs Bolero Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsInnova CrystaBolero
Price18.1 L7.99 L
Power2393 CC1493 CC
ClassMUVSUV
Mileage15 KM/L16 KM/L
Innova Crysta
Toyota Innova Crysta
*Ex-Showroom Price
18.1 L
Bolero
Mahindra Bolero
*Ex-Showroom Price
7.99 L
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G-SLF 7 STR
Toyota Innova Crysta
G-SLF 7 STR
18.1 L
B4
Mahindra Bolero
B4
7.99 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.0
4.5
Value For Money8.007.00
Significance8.007.00
Styling8.004.00
Comfort7.754.00
Safety6.503.50
Merit Or Usp7.505.00

Specifications

Engine Type2.4-Litre1.5L MHawk75 Diesel Engine
Displacement (CC)2393 CC1493 CC
No. of Cylinders43
Power150 bhp @ 3400 rpm75 bhp @ 3600 rpm
Torque343 Nm @ 1400-2800 rpm210 Nm @ 1600–2200 rpm
Top Speed165125
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph13.818.0
No. of gears55
Drive TrainRWDRWD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6BS6 Phase 2

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate ControlManual
Front AC Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button 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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