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Mahindra Bolero Neo vs KIA Carens

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Bolero Neo or KIA Carens? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Bolero Neo and Carens. Mahindra Bolero Neo Price starts at Rs.9.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for N4 7 Seater Diesel MT and KIA Carens Price starts at Rs.10.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Premium 1.5L 7 Seater Petrol MT. Mahindra Bolero Neo is 3 cylinder, 1493 cc Engine can generate 98.56 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas KIA Carens is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Bolero Neo provides a mileage of 17.29 kmpl (base model), and Carens has a mileage of 15.7 kmpl (base model).

Bolero Neo vs Carens

Key HighlightsMahindra Bolero NeoKIA Carens
PriceRs.9.95 LakhRs.10.60 Lakh
Engine Capacity1493 cc1497 cc
Power98.56 bhp @ 3750 rpm113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Mileage/Range17.29 kmpl15.7 kmpl
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Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 7 Seater Diesel MT car
N4 7 Seater Diesel MT
Rs. 9.95 Lakh
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KIA Carens Premium 1.5L 7 Seater Petrol MT car
Premium 1.5L 7 Seater Petrol MT
Rs. 10.60 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
11.30 Lakh
Price Breakup
12.28 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.1
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
384 Litres
216 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
98.56 bhp @ 3750 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
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Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Double Wish-bone type& Independent Coil Spring
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
215/75 R15
195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
215/75 R15
195/65 R15
Turning Radius
5.35 meters
10.2 meters
Tyre Size Spare
215/75 R15
195/65 R15
Wheels Size
R15
R15

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
Gesture Control
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Integrated Music System
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AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 Kms
3 Years/Unlimited Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1493 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
mHAWK100 1493cm3 BSVI
Smartstream G 1.5
No. of Cylinders
3
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Gears
6
Power
98.56 bhp @ 3750 rpm
113.42 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Torque
260 Nm @ 1750-2250 rpm
144 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
17 kmpl
16 kmpl
Top Speed
150 kmph
120 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
1
3
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake
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Safety

NCAP Rating
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3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3995 mm
4540 mm
Width
1795 mm
1800 mm
Height
1817 mm
1708 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
2780 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
195 mm
No. of Seats
7
7
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
4.2 Litres
Boot Space
384 Litres
216 Litres
Kerb Weight
2215 kg
1535 kg
Body Type
SUV
MUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Strong road presence with a bold front face
  • Frugal diesel engine with good fuel economy.
  • It comes equipped with all the necessary features for the user.
  • Good ride quality due to its strong suspension setup
  • More value-for-money option over the regular Bolero.
  • It offers 3 engine options to suit various needs
  • The Carens offers a premium cabin feel with 6 & 7 seater option
  • It comes with features like a ventilated seat, 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment, an electric sunroof, wireless charging, automatic climate control and others
  • The safety kit includes 6 airbags, all-4 disc brakes, ESP, ABS, VSM, and others
  • The space inside the cabin is sufficient to carry big families
  • The six-seater variant comes with second-row captain seats for enhanced comfort
  • The ride quality of the Carens is impressive, despite being a long vehicle it gives normal car-like road manners
  • The one-touch topple-down second-row seats give easy access to the third-row
  • Availability of automatic transmission in all three powertrain options
Cons
  • The interior fit-finish quality could have been improved.
  • The plastics feel a bit scratchy.
  • No space in the third row.
  • The ride quality and handling could have been improved at higher speeds.
  • No automatic transmission is on offer.
  • The pricing of the top-spec variant is too high
  • Six-seater configuration is available in the top-spec variants only
  • The third row feels a little crammed mostly suitable for kids
  • The positioning of the air purifier eats up the kneeroom of the second-row passenger behind the driver
  • The reliability of the DCT gearbox is a question
  • It misses on some features such as a 360-degree camera, panoramic sunroof, and some others
  • The diesel engine does not offer a proper manual gearbox, it comes with an iMT unit
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Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Bolero Neo and KIA Carens

Safety

Bolero Neo comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning. Carens has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Bolero Neo has doors and seats. It is an with 384 Litres boot space, 50 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 180 mm. It is 1795 mm wide, 1817 mm high and 3995 mm long. It has 2215 kg kerb weight and 2680 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Carens is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 216 Litres boot space, 195 mm ground clearance.It has 1708 mm height, 4540 mm length, 1800 mm width, and 1535 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mahindra Bolero Neo comes with RWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And Carens comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Mahindra Bolero Neo and KIA Carens Owner Reviews

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    • J
      Jayanta
      31 Days ago
      5.0
      Nice car and good comfortable your family journey.This car no other issues all features are very good ??. But maintenance cost is so high for others company car and safety is good.
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    • VV
      Vinay Varshney
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      Good looking, best in average, good ac quality, good sound system, but its powerful car with good space.
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    • R
      Ritesh
      4 Month ago
      4.2
      Nice car For off-road, Same comfortable as Scorpio, and very much space and good Looking as Road presence. good Ground clearance with good suspension. bolero neo N 10 always.
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      Abhinav Bhatia
      5 Month ago
      4.2
      Perfect compact SUV it's called, in this price definitely we can afford it, I m something despondent with mileage but it's ok after all it's a SUV not and on highway love to drive it.
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    • RK
      Raman Kumar
      6 Month ago
      3.4
      Great Car to own. Showed impressive performance at Upper Himalayas. Satisfied customer with the product.
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