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BMW 3 Series vs Mahindra Bolero Neo

Should you buy BMW 3 Series 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. BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 72.90 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol) and Mahindra Bolero Neo price starts Rs 9.90 Lakh ex-showroom for N4 (Diesel). 3 Series has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Bolero Neo has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 3 Series has a mileage of 13.02 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Bolero Neo has a mileage of 17.29 kmpl (Diesel top model).

3 Series Vs Bolero Neo

Key HighlightsBMW 3 SeriesMahindra Bolero Neo
On Road PriceRs.76,89,538*Rs.14,33,388*
Mileage (city)-12.08 kmpl
Fuel TypePetrolDiesel
Engine(cc)29981493
TransmissionAutomaticManual
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BMW 3 Series vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.76,89,538*
Rs.14,33,388*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,46,361/month
Rs.27,849/month
InsuranceRs.1,30,323
3 Series Insurance

Rs.48,695
Bolero Neo Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 97 Reviews
4.5
Based on 169 Reviews
Brochure

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
EngineType
mHAWk100
Displacement (cc)
2998
1493
No. of Cylinders
6
6 Cylinder Cars
3
3 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
98.56bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
260Nm@1750-2250rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Turbo Charger
Twin
Yes
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Manual
Gear Box
8-Speed Steptronic
5-Speed
Mild Hybrid
No-
Drive Type
4WD
RWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)-
12.08
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)13.02
17.29
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)59
50
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)253
150

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
M Sport Suspension
-
Rear Suspension
M Sport Suspension
-
Steering Type
-
Power
Steering Column
-
Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
5.35
Front Brake Type
ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)
253
150
0-100kmph (Seconds)
4.4
-
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
215/75 R15
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)-
15
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)-
15

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4709
3995
Width (mm)
1827
1795
Height (mm)
1442
1817
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-
160
Wheel Base (mm)
2651
2750
Kerb Weight (kg)
1745
-
Grossweight (kg)
-
2215
Seating Capacity
5
7
Boot Space (Litres)
480
384
No. of Doors
4
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
Yes-
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
-
Remote Trunk Opener
Yes-
Low Fuel Warning Light
Yes-
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
Yes-
Vanity Mirror
Yes-
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes-
Cup Holders Front
Yes-
Cup Holders Rear
Yes-
Rear AC Vents
Yes-
Seat Lumbar Support
Yes-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation System
Yes-
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
-
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes-
Glove Box Cooling
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
Yes-
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Yes-
USB Charger
Front & Rear
-
Steering Mounted TripmeterYes-
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
No-
Rear Curtain
No-
Luggage Hook And NetNo-
Additional Features-
Powerful AC with ECO mode, Eco mode, Engine start-stop (micro hybrid), Delayed power window (all four windows), Magic lamp, Driver information system
Drive Modes
4
-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
Yes-
Leather SeatsYes-
Leather Steering WheelYes-
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
Yes-
Outside Temperature DisplayYes-
Digital Odometer
Yes-
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Additional FeaturesBMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
Premium Italian interiors, Twin pod instrument cluster, Colour accent on AC vent, Piano Black Stylish centre console with silver accent, Anti glare IRVM, Roof lamp - front row, Steering wheel garnish
Digital Cluster-
Semi
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
3.5
Upholstery-
Fabric

Exterior

Available Colors
Tanzanite Blue Metallic
Dravit Grey Metallic
3 Series Colors
Diamond White
Rocky Beige
Highway Red
Napoli Black
Dsat Silver
Bolero Neo Colors
Body TypeSedan
All Sedan Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYes-
Fog Lights Front
Yes-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes-
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Sun Roof
Yes-
Side Stepper
-
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Yes-
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
YesNo
Chrome Garnish
Yes-
Projector Headlamps
Yes-
Halogen Headlamps-
Yes
Roof Rail
Yes-
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Cornering Headlights,LED Tail lamps
DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Heated Wing Mirror
Yes-
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesNo
LED Taillights
YesNo
LED Fog Lamps
Yes-
Additional FeaturesFront ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
X-Shaped body coloured bumpers, Signature grill with chrome inserts, Sporty static bending headlamps, Signature Bolero side cladding, Wheel arch cladding, Dual tone ORVMs, Sporty alloy wheels, X type spare wheel cover Deep silver, Muscular side footstep
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes-
Fog Lights-
Front
Boot Opening-
Manual
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
215/75 R15
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYes-
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
Yes-
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes-
No. of Airbags6
2
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesNo
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
Yes-
Traction ControlYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Yes-
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes-
Advance Safety FeaturesCruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
Speed alert audio warning, Flip key, Corner braking control, Multi-Terrain Technology
Anti Theft DeviceYes-
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads Up Display
Yes-
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes-
Curtain Airbag-
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
Yes-
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes-
USB And Auxiliary Input
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Compass
Yes-
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
14.9
6.77
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
-
Android Auto
Yes-
Apple Car Play
Yes-
No. of Speakers
16
4
Additional FeaturesWireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Music player with USB + BT (touchscreen infotainment, bluetooth, USB & AUX)
Auxillary Input-
Yes
Tweeter-
2
SubwooferNo-
Rear Touch Screen Size-
No
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