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    Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero

    Should you buy Kia Carens or Mahindra Bolero? 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 11.41 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium Opt (Petrol) and Mahindra Bolero price starts Rs 9.79 Lakh ex-showroom for B4 (Diesel). Carens has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Bolero has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Carens has a mileage of 18 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Bolero has a mileage of 16 kmpl (Diesel top model).

    Carens Vs Bolero

    Key HighlightsKia CarensMahindra Bolero
    On Road PriceRs.15,52,518*Rs.13,03,741*
    Mileage (city)12.6 kmpl14 kmpl
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Engine(cc)14931493
    TransmissionManualManual
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    Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero comparison

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          Kia Carens
          Kia Carens
            Rs13.16 Lakh*
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                Mahindra Bolero
                Mahindra Bolero
                  Rs10.91 Lakh*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.15,52,518*
                Rs.13,03,741*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.30,446/month
                Get EMI Offers
                Rs.25,693/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.52,141
                Rs.60,810
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on 466 Reviews
                4.3
                Based on 307 Reviews
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                CRDi VGT
                mHAWK75
                Displacement (cc)
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                1493
                1493
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                114.41bhp@4000rpm
                74.96bhp@3600rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                250Nm@1500-2750rpm
                210Nm@1600-2200rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Valve Configuration
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                -
                SOHC
                Fuel Supply System
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                CRDi
                -
                Turbo Charger
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                YesYes
                Transmission Type
                Manual
                Manual
                Gearbox
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                6-Speed
                5-Speed
                Drive Type
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                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Diesel
                Diesel
                Mileage City (kmpl)
                12.6
                14
                Mileage Highway (kmpl)
                15.58
                -
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
                -
                16
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                45
                60
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
                174
                125.67
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                MacPherson Strut suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Rear twist beam
                Leaf spring suspension
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                Tilt
                Power
                Turning Radius (Metres)
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                -
                5.8
                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Disc
                drum
                Top Speed (Kmph)
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                174
                125.67
                Tyre Size
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                205/65 R16
                215/75 R15
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Tubeless,Radial
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                16
                15
                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)No
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                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)No
                -
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                4540
                3995
                Width (mm)
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                1800
                1745
                Height (mm)
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                1708
                1880
                Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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                180
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2780
                2680
                Seating Capacity
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                7
                7
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                216
                370
                No. of Doors
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                5
                5
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
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                No
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                Air Quality Control
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                No
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                Remote Fuel Lid Opener
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                NoYes
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Trunk Light
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                No
                -
                Vanity Mirror
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                YesYes
                Rear Reading Lamp
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Headrest
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                Yes
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                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                No
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                Rear AC Vents
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                Yes
                -
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                Yes
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                Cruise Control
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                No
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                Parking Sensors
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                Rear
                Rear
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                60:40 Split
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                Engine Start Stop Button
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                No
                -
                Bottle Holder
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                Front & Rear Door
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                Yes
                -
                Paddle Shifters
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                No
                -
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                -
                Central Console Armrest
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                With Storage
                -
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                Yes
                Luggage Hook And NetYes
                -
                Additional Features
                Power Windows (All Doors) with Switch Illumination, Umbrella Holder, 2nd Row Seat One Touch Easy Electric Tumble, Roof Flushed 2nd & 3rd Row Diffused AC Vents & 4 Stage Speed Control, Body Colored ORVMs, Driving Rear View Monitor W/o Button
                Micro Hybrid Technology (Engine Start Stop), Driver Information System ( Distance Travelled, Distance to Empty, AFE, Gear Indicator, Door Ajar Indicator, Digital Clock with Day & Date)
                Massage Seats
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                No
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                Memory Function Seats
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                No
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                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                No
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                Autonomous Parking
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                No
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                Drive Modes
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                No
                -
                Idle Start Stop SystemYesYes
                Rear Window SunblindYes
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                Rear Windscreen SunblindNo
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                Voice assisted sunroofNo
                -
                Drive Mode TypesNo
                -
                Power Windows
                Front & Rear
                Front Only
                Cup Holders
                Front & Rear
                -
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                YesNo
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
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                No
                -
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                Yes
                -
                Electric Adjustable Seats
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                No
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                Automatic Headlamps
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                No
                -
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                Yes
                -
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                YesYes
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelNo
                -
                Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorNo
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                Glove Box
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                YesYes
                Folding Table In The Rear
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                No
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                Dual Tone Dashboard
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                YesYes
                Additional Features
                Dark Metal Paint Dashbaord, Elite Two Tone Black and Beige Interiors, Premium Head Lining, Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint, Luggage Board
                New Flip Key, Front Map Pockets & Utility Spaces
                Digital ClusterYes
                Semi
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                4.2
                -
                Upholstery
                Fabric
                Fabric
                Ambient Light ColourNo
                -
                Exterior
                Available ColoursGlacier White PearlSparkling SilverClear WhitePewter OliveIntense RedAurora Black PearlMatte GraphiteImperial BlueGravity Gray+4 MoreCarens ColoursLake Side BrownDiamond WhiteDsat SilverBolero Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                No
                -
                Rear Window Wiper
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                NoYes
                Rear Window Washer
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                NoYes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                NoYes
                Wheel CoversYesYes
                Alloy Wheels
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                No
                -
                Rear Spoiler
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                YesYes
                Sun Roof
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                No
                -
                Side Stepper
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                NoYes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                YesNo
                Integrated AntennaYesYes
                Chrome Grille
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                NoYes
                Chrome Garnish
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                Yes
                -
                Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
                Roof Rails
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                Yes
                -
                LED DRLs
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                Yes
                -
                LED Headlamps
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                No
                -
                LED Taillights
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                No
                -
                LED Fog Lamps
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                No
                -
                Additional Features
                Digital Radiator Grille with Silver Decor, Body Colored Front & Rear Bumper, Wheel Arch and Side Moldings (black), Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Silver Surround Accents, Rear Bumper Garnish - Silver Garnish with Diamond Kunrling Pattern, Rear Skid Plate - ABP Color, Beltline - black, Black Side Door Garnish with Diamond Knurling Pattern, Body Colored Outisde Door Handles, Roof Rail Metal Paint, Star Map LED DRLs
                Static Bending Headlamps, Decals, Wood Finish with Center Bezel, Side Cladding, Body Coloured ORVM
                Fog LightsNo
                -
                Antenna
                Shark Fin
                -
                SunroofNo
                -
                Boot Opening
                Electronic
                Manual
                Heated Outside Rear View MirrorNo
                -
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                Powered
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                Tyre Size
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                205/65 R16
                215/75 R15
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Tubeless,Radial
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                16
                15
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Brake AssistYes
                -
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                Yes
                -
                No. of Airbags
                6
                2
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesNo
                Side Airbag RearNoNo
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                YesYes
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                Yes
                -
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesNo
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                No
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                Yes
                -
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                Yes
                -
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                Driver and Passenger
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                Hill Descent Control
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                Yes
                -
                Hill Assist
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                Yes
                -
                Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes
                -
                360 View Camera
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                No
                Curtain AirbagYesNo
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )
                3
                -
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )
                5
                -
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                YesYes
                Integrated 2DIN Audio
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                YesYes
                Wireless Phone Charging
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                No
                -
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen
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                YesNo
                Touchscreen Size
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                8
                -
                Connectivity
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                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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                Android Auto
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                YesNo
                Apple Car Play
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                YesNo
                No. of Speakers
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                4
                4
                Rear Entertainment System
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                No
                -
                Additional Features
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                Wireless Phone Projection, Multiple Power Sockets with 5 C-Type Ports
                -
                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                Tweeter
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                2
                -
                Rear Touchscreen
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                No
                -
                Speakers
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Kia Carens

                  • Looks unique, in a good way.
                  • Good presence with generous exterior dimensions
                  • Lots of practical elements integrated into the cabin
                  • Available in 6- and 7-seater configurations
                  • Turbo-petrol and diesel engine options
                  • Automatic transmission option with both engines

                  Mahindra Bolero

                  • Tough built quality. Hard to damage.
                  • Built to take punishment
                  • Ride quality soft to suit no road conditions
                • Kia Carens

                  • Missing some premium features
                  • Looks more like an MPV, than an SUV
                  • 16-inch wheels look small on the overall large side profile

                  Mahindra Bolero

                  • Noisy cabin
                  • Utilitarian layout
                  • Bare bone features

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between Kia Carens and Mahindra Bolero?
                A ) Kia Carens price starts at ₹11.41 Lakh & Mahindra Bolero price starts at ₹9.79 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra Bolero is cheaper between these two cars.
                *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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