Mahindra Scorpio Classic vs Honda Elevate

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Scorpio Classic or Honda Elevate? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Scorpio Classic and Elevate. Mahindra Scorpio Classic Price starts at Rs.13.77 Lakh (ex-showroom) for S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT and Honda Elevate Price starts at Rs.11.91 Lakh (ex-showroom) for SV 1.5L i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT. Mahindra Scorpio Classic is 4 cylinder, 2184 cc Engine can generate 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas Honda Elevate is a 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Scorpio Classic provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Elevate has a mileage of 15.31 kmpl (base model).

Scorpio Classic vs Elevate

Key Highlights	Mahindra Scorpio Classic	Honda Elevate
Price	Rs.13.77 Lakh	Rs.11.91 Lakh
Engine Capacity	2184 cc	1498 cc
Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm	119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Mileage/Range	15 kmpl	15.31 kmpl

Mahindra Scorpio Classic

S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT

Rs. 13.77 Lakh

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Honda Elevate

SV 1.5L i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT

Rs. 11.91 Lakh

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Skoda Kushaq

Classic 1.0 TSI

Rs. 10.99 Lakh

Specifications Overview

Scorpio Classic specifications	Elevate specifications	Kushaq specifications
Variant Name	S mHawk 7 Seater Diesel MT	SV 1.5L i-VTEC Petrol 5 MT	Classic 1.0 TSI
On Road Price	16.37 Lakh Price Breakup	13.80 Lakh Price Breakup	12.73 Lakh Price Breakup
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol	Petrol
User Rating	4.1 351 Reviews	4.2 179 Reviews	4.1 150 Reviews
Boot Space (Litres)	460 Litres	458 Litres	385 Litres
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual	Manual
Engine Displacement	2184 cc	1498 cc	999 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm	119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Colors	Scorpio Classic Colours	Elevate Colours	Kushaq Colours
Images	Scorpio Classic Images	Elevate Images	Kushaq Images

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Exterior

Scorpio Classic Exterior	Elevate Exterior	Kushaq Exterior
Sunroof Type	-	One-Touch Electric Sunroof	-
Sunroof	No	Yes	No
Power Windows	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable ORVMs	Yes	Yes	Yes
Turn Indicators on ORVMs	No	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	No	No	No
Rear Defogger	No	No	No
Bootlid Opener	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers	No	No	No
Daytime Running Lights	No	Yes	Yes
LED headlight	No	Yes	No
Projector headlight	No	No	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	No	No	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	Yes	No

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Scorpio Classic Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Elevate Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Kushaq Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension	Double Wish-bone Type& Independent Front Coil Spring	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson Suspention With Lower Triangular Links and Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension	Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar	Torsion beam with Coil Spring	Twist Beam Axle
Front Brakes	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brakes	Drum	Drum	Drum
Wheels	Steel	Steel	Steel
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyre Size	235/65 R17	215/60 R16	205/60 R16
Rear Tyre Size	235/65 R17	215/60 R16	205/60 R16
Turning Radius	5.4 meters	5.2 meters	5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare	235/65 R17	215/60 R16	205/60 R15
Wheels Size	R17	R16	R16

Instrumentation

Scorpio Classic Instrumentation	Elevate Instrumentation	Kushaq Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness	No	Yes	Yes
Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator	No	No	Yes
Shift Indicator	No	No	No
Tachometer	Yes	Analogue	Analogue
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Analogue	Digital	Digital
Avg fuel economy display	No	Yes	No

Infotainment & Communication

Scorpio Classic Infotainment & Communication	Elevate Infotainment & Communication	Kushaq Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay	No	No	Yes
Android Auto	No	No	Yes
Voice Command	No	No	Yes
Infotainment Screen	No	No	Yes
Multifunction Display	No	No	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9 inches	-	7 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers	-	-	No
Bluetooth Compatibility	No	No	Yes
Gesture Control	-	-	No
Integrated Music System	No	No	Yes
Speakers	-	4	6
AM/FM Radio	No	No	Yes
USB Compatibility	No	No	Yes
Wireless Charger	No	No	No

Warranty

Scorpio Classic Warranty	Elevate Warranty	Kushaq Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years/100000 kms	3 Years/Unlimited kms	5 Years/125000 Kms
Extended Warranty	Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms	Upto 5 Years/100000 kms	Upto 5 Years/125000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Scorpio Classic Engine & Transmission	Elevate Engine & Transmission	Kushaq Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity	2184 cc	1498 cc	999 cc
Engine Type	2.2 L mHawk	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC	1.0 TSI
No. of Cylinders	4	4	3
No. of valves per cylinder	4	4	4
Cylinder Configuration	-	-	DOHC
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol	Petrol
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual	Manual
Gears	6	6	6
Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm	119.35 bhp @ 6600 rpm	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm
Torque	300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm	178 Nm @ 1750-4500 rpm
Fast Charging	-	No	No
Drivetrain	RWD	FWD	FWD
ARAI Certified Economy	15 kmpl	15.31 kmpl	19.76 kmpl
Top Speed	165 kmph	160 kmph	170 kmph
Emission Norm	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Scorpio Classic Comfort & Convenience	Elevate Comfort & Convenience	Kushaq Comfort & Convenience
Ventilated Seats	No	No	Yes
Ventilated Seats Type	-	-	Cooled
AC	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic climate control	No	Yes	No
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Yes	No	Yes
Cruise Control	No	No	No
Start / Stop Button	No	Yes	No
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	No	Yes	Yes
Leather streering wheels	No	No	No
Drive Modes	3	-	-
Keyless Entry	No	Yes	No

Safety

Scorpio Classic Safety	Elevate Safety	Kushaq Safety
NCAP Rating	-	-	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	2	2	6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)	No	Yes	Yes
Overspeed Warning	Yes	1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120 kmph	1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)	No	Yes	Yes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)	No	Yes	No
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	No	Yes	Yes
ASR / Traction Control	No	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	No	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	No	No	No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing	No	No	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt	No	Yes	Yes
Rear Middle Head Rest	No	Yes	Yes

Dimensions & Capacity

Scorpio Classic Dimensions & Capacity	Elevate Dimensions & Capacity	Kushaq Dimensions & Capacity
Length	4456 mm	4312 mm	4225 mm
Width	1820 mm	1790 mm	1760 mm
Height	1995 mm	1650 mm	1612 mm
Wheelbase	2680 mm	2650 mm	2651 mm
Ground Clearance	209 mm	220 mm	155 mm
No. of Seats	7	5	5
No. of Doors	5	5	5
Fuel Tank Capacity	60 Litres	40 Litres	50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity	6 Litres	3 Litres	4 Litres
Boot Space	460 Litres	458 Litres	385 Litres
Kerb Weight	1950 kg	1206 kg	1248 kg
Body Type	SUV	SUV	SUV

Pros & Cons

Scorpio Classic Pros & Cons	Elevate Pros & Cons	Kushaq Pros & Cons
Pros	Rugged stance and bulky build gives it a solid road presence Ladder on frame chassis gives it ability to handle rural roads and hard terrains with ease One of the most affordable 7-seater SUV available in the Indian market Multiple seating options offers better practicality The ride quality is now improved with updated suspension setup The driveability has been improved with cable-operated manual transmission More refined as compared to the previous generation 14% More fuel efficient than the previous generation Scorpio	Comes equipped with the popular VTEC engine. Provides utmost comfort in the cabin. It has LEVEL 2 ADAS for added safety. It is one of the biggest in dimensions compared to its rivals. Boot space is the best in the segment with 458L on offer. The CVT gearbox is smooth with shifts.	Simple yet stylish exterior design with signature Skoda design language Powerful 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine with 148 bhp of power and an option of smooth DSG transmission The 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine is sporty with an engaging 6-speed MT & a smooth AT gearbox The interior is simple and practical with good storage space The cabin offers good ergonomics, comfortable seats, ample legroom The feature offering is good which includes an electric sunroof, electrically adjustable front seats, and a big touchscreen infotainment, among others A good number of safety features such as 6-airbags, ESC, brake disc wiping, and others It boasts a 5-star GNCAP crash test safety rating
Cons	No value for money on offer only S & S11 variants are available The base S variant misses on most of the features such as rear wiper, wheel covers, remote central locking and more The S11 variant fails to justify the premium price tag as it misses on features such as Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, electrically folding ORVMs and more Only a single diesel engine is available No 4X4 hardware and automatic transmission on offer The pricing overlaps with the Scorpio N SUV Third row feels cramped, the space management inside the cabin could’ve been better	It misses on the Hybrid/diesel engine which the competition offers Lacks some premium features like ventilated seats, and a 360-degree camera.	The interior width is not that good fitting 3 adults in the rear seat might be difficult It misses on some features as compared to its rivals such as a panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera, ADAS, USB charging ports No diesel engine is available in the lineup The DSG gearbox has reliability issues and it has faced breakdowns previously The top-spec variants cost over Rs 20 lakh on-road which is quite expensive considering the feature offering Turbo petrol engines are not much fuel-efficient Skoda’s after-sales service is not that great as compared to rivals like Hyundai, KIA and Maruti Suzuki The boot space is quite less as compared to other cars in the segment

Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Scorpio Classic and Honda Elevate

Safety

Scorpio Classic comes loaded with Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Elevate 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, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Body

Scorpio Classic has doors and seats. It is an with 460 Litres boot space, 60 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 209 mm. It is 1820 mm wide, 1995 mm high and 4456 mm long. It has 1950 kg kerb weight and 2680 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Elevate is an with doors and seats ,40 Litres fuel tank capacity, 458 Litres boot space, 220 mm ground clearance.It has 1650 mm height, 4312 mm length, 1790 mm width, and 1206 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mahindra Scorpio Classic comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Elevate comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Mahindra Scorpio Classic and Honda Elevate and Skoda Kushaq Owner Reviews

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  Aman
  27 Jul 2025
  5.0
  Amazing experience. They were so friendly and helpful with the vehicle service. To be honest, I had a really good time with their service.
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  Mohammad Adib
  23 Jul 2025
  5.0
  The Mahindra Scorpio Classic is a fantastic 7-seater SUV that delivers excellent comfort, especially on long drives. It’s totally worth the money, offering premium features like a sunroof, cruise control, touchscreen infotainment system, and advanced safety features including 6 airbags and ESP. A perfect blend of power, comfort, and safety.
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  Rajat Sharma
  09 Jul 2025
  5.0
  After buying this car the driving experience is overall good the looks are very awsome because of looks this car is trending and the performance is also very excelent services are very decent there is low maintainence cost that make this car very budget friendly first of all the all things of car is very excelent but 1 thing that I notce is this car suspension is not much good on highway or in bad road the car jumps more than it has to be.
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  Ankur nagar
  30 Days ago
  3.5
  It has a great look and feels very comfortable. The engine is powerful, and the white color looks stunning. I really love it. The AC has excellent cooling, and the music system makes the drive enjoyable. It's a 7-seater car with plenty of space and very comfortable, reclining seats.
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  Raju Kumar
  1 Month ago
  5.0
  This is my favorite car of all time. This is my favourite SUV ever and forever. I love this car a lot. I am very happy to be this car, like My family members.
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Mahindra Scorpio Classic and Honda Elevate FAQs

What is the on-road price of Mahindra Scorpio Classic?

The on-road price of Mahindra Scorpio Classic is Rs. 16.37 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Honda Elevate?

The on-road price of Honda Elevate is Rs. 13.80 Lakh in New Delhi.

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