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    Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero Neo

    Should you buy Kia Carens or Mahindra Bolero Neo? 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. Kia Carens price starts at Rs 11.02 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium Opt (Petrol) and Mahindra Bolero Neo price starts Rs 8.99 Lakh ex-showroom for N4 (Diesel). Carens has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Bolero Neo has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Carens has a mileage of - (Diesel top model) and the Bolero Neo has a mileage of 17.29 kmpl (Diesel top model).

    Carens Vs Bolero Neo

    Key HighlightsKia CarensMahindra Bolero Neo
    On Road PriceRs.15,39,598*Rs.12,92,720*
    Mileage (city)-12.08 kmpl
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Engine(cc)14931493
    TransmissionManualManual
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    Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero Neo comparison

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          Kia Carens
          Kia Carens
          Premium Opt Diesel
            Rs12.88 Lakh*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                Mahindra Bolero Neo
                Mahindra Bolero Neo
                N10 Opt
                  Rs10.79 Lakh*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.15,39,598*
                Rs.12,92,720*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.30,105/month
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                Rs.25,425/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.60,153
                Rs.52,465
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on 520 Reviews
                4.5
                Based on 251 Reviews
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
                CRDi VGT
                mHAWk100
                Displacement (cc)
                1493
                1493
                No. of Cylinders
                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
                114.41bhp@4000rpm
                98.56bhp@3750rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
                250Nm@1500-2750rpm
                260Nm@1750-2250rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
                4
                4
                Fuel Supply System
                CRDi
                -
                Turbo Charger
                YesYes
                Transmission Type
                Manual
                Manual
                Gearbox
                6-Speed
                5-Speed
                Drive Type
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Diesel
                Diesel
                Mileage City (kmpl)
                -
                12.08
                Mileage Highway (kmpl)
                -
                16.16
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                -
                17.29
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                45
                50
                Emission Norm Compliance
                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
                174
                150
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Double wishbone suspension
                Rear Suspension
                Rear twist beam
                Multi-link suspension
                Steering Type
                Electric
                Power
                Steering Column
                Tilt
                Tilt
                Turning Radius (Metres)
                -
                5.35
                Front Brake Type
                Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
                Disc
                Drum
                Top Speed (Kmph)
                174
                150
                Tyre Size
                205/65 R16
                215/75 R15
                Tyre Type
                Radial Tubeless
                Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
                16
                No
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
                4540
                3995
                Width (mm)
                1800
                1795
                Height (mm)
                1708
                1817
                Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
                -
                180
                Wheel Base (mm)
                2780
                2680
                Grossweight (kg)
                -
                2215
                Seating Capacity
                7
                7
                Boot Space (Litres)
                216
                384
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
                No
                -
                Air Quality Control
                No
                -
                Accessory Power Outlet
                YesYes
                Rear Seat Headrest
                -
                Adjustable
                Adjustable Headrest
                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
                No
                -
                Rear AC Vents
                Yes
                -
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
                YesYes
                Cruise Control
                NoYes
                Parking Sensors
                Front & Rear
                Rear
                Foldable Rear Seat
                60:40 Split
                -
                Engine Start Stop Button
                No
                -
                Voice Commands
                YesYes
                Paddle Shifters
                No
                -
                USB Charger
                Front & Rear
                -
                Central Console Armrest
                With Storage
                Yes
                Gear Shift Indicator
                YesYes
                Massage Seats
                No
                -
                Memory Function Seats
                No
                -
                One Touch Operating Power Window
                No
                -
                Autonomous Parking
                No
                -
                Drive Modes
                No
                -
                Idle Start Stop SystemYesYes
                Voice assisted sunroofNo
                -
                Drive Mode TypesNo
                -
                Power Windows
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Cup Holders
                Front & Rear
                -
                Air Conditioner
                YesYes
                Heater
                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
                -
                Height only
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
                No
                -
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
                YesYes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
                No
                -
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
                YesYes
                Interior
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelNo
                -
                Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorNo
                -
                Glove Box
                YesYes
                Folding Table In The Rear
                No
                -
                Digital ClusterYesYes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                4.2
                3.5
                Upholstery
                Fabric
                Leatherette
                Ambient Light ColourNo
                -
                Exterior
                Photo Comparison
                Rear Right SideKia Carens Rear Right SideMahindra Bolero Neo Rear Right Side
                WheelKia Carens WheelMahindra Bolero Neo Wheel
                HeadlightKia Carens HeadlightMahindra Bolero Neo Headlight
                TaillightKia Carens TaillightMahindra Bolero Neo Taillight
                Front Left SideKia Carens Front Left SideMahindra Bolero Neo Front Left Side
                Available ColoursSparkling SilverClear WhitePewter OliveAurora Black PearlImperial BlueGravity Gray+1 MoreCarens ColoursDimond WhitePearl WhiteStealth BlackJeans Blue Dual ToneJeans BlueRockey BeigePearl White Dual Tone+2 MoreBolero Neo Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
                Rain Sensing Wiper
                No
                -
                Rear Window Wiper
                NoYes
                Rear Window Washer
                No
                -
                Rear Window Defogger
                NoYes
                Wheel CoversYesNo
                Alloy Wheels
                NoYes
                Rear Spoiler
                YesYes
                Side Stepper
                NoYes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
                Yes
                -
                Cornering Foglamps
                -
                Yes
                Roof Rails
                Yes
                -
                LED DRLs
                NoYes
                LED Headlamps
                NoNo
                LED Taillights
                NoNo
                LED Fog Lamps
                No
                -
                Fog LightsNo
                Front
                Antenna
                Shark Fin
                -
                SunroofNo
                -
                Boot Opening
                Electronic
                Manual
                Heated Outside Rear View MirrorNo
                -
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                Powered
                Powered
                Tyre Size
                205/65 R16
                215/75 R15
                Tyre Type
                Radial Tubeless
                Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
                16
                No
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
                YesYes
                Brake AssistYes
                -
                Central Locking
                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
                Yes
                -
                No. of Airbags
                6
                2
                Driver Airbag
                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesNo
                Side Airbag RearNoNo
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
                YesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
                Yes
                -
                Engine Immobilizer
                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
                Yes
                -
                Rear Camera
                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
                YesYes
                Hill Descent Control
                Yes
                -
                Hill Assist
                Yes
                -
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                3
                1
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                5
                1
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
                YesYes
                Wireless Phone Charging
                No
                -
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                YesYes
                Touchscreen
                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
                8
                8.97
                Android Auto
                Yes
                -
                Apple Car Play
                Yes
                -
                No. of Speakers
                4
                4
                Rear Entertainment System
                No
                -
                Additional Features

                Smart Phone Wireless Charger with (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay), BOSE Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers

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                -

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                Usb Ports
                YesYes
                Tweeter
                2
                2
                Rear Touchscreen
                No
                -
                Speakers
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Cons
                • Kia Carens

                  • Multiple engine options: Petrol, diesel and CNG
                  • Covers all basics: 8-inch touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple Carplay, steering mounted controls, power windows, and day/night IRVM

                  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.
                • Kia Carens

                  • No automatic transmission
                  • Higher variants have been discontinued due to new Carens Clavis

                  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.

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