Mahindra Bolero vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny

Should you buy Mahindra Bolero or Maruti Suzuki Jimny? 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. Mahindra Bolero price starts at Rs 8.49 Lakh ex-showroom for B4 (Diesel) and Maruti Suzuki Jimny price starts Rs 12.39 Lakh ex-showroom for Zeta (Petrol). Bolero has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Suzuki Jimny has 1462 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Bolero has a mileage of 16 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Suzuki Jimny has a mileage of 16.94 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Bolero Vs Suzuki Jimny

Key Highlights	Mahindra Bolero	Maruti Suzuki Jimny
On Road Price	Rs.11,39,932^*	Rs.16,82,027^*
Mileage (city)	14 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1493	1462
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

Mahindra Bolero
B8
9.99 Lakh^*
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Maruti Suzuki Jimny
Alpha Dual Tone AT
14.52 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	B8	Alpha Dual Tone AT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.11,39,932^*	Rs.16,82,027^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.22,359/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.32,912/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.49,520	Rs.66,196
User Rating	4.4 Based on 393 Reviews	4.5 Based on 410 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

Alpha Dual Tone AT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.11,39,932^*

Rs.16,82,027^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.22,359/month

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Rs.32,912/month

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Insurance

Rs.49,520

Rs.66,196

User Rating

4.4

Based on 393 Reviews

4.5

Based on 410 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	mHAWK75	K15B
Displacement (cc)	1493	1462
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	74.96bhp@3600rpm	103bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	210Nm@1600-2200rpm	134.2Nm@4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	SOHC	-
Fuel Supply System	-	Multipoint Injection
Turbo Charger	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	5-Speed	4-Speed
Drive Type	RWD	4WD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

mHAWK75

K15B

Displacement (cc)

1493

1462

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

74.96bhp@3600rpm

103bhp@6000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

210Nm@1600-2200rpm

134.2Nm@4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Valve Configuration

SOHC

Fuel Supply System

Multipoint Injection

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Manual

Automatic

Gearbox

5-Speed

4-Speed

Drive Type

RWD

4WD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	14	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	16	16.39
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	60	40
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	155

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	Multi-link, Solid Axle
Rear Suspension	Leaf spring suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle
Steering Type	Hydraulic	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.8	5.7
Front Brake Type	disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	155
Tyre Size	215/75 R15	195/80 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	3985
Width (mm)	1745	1645
Height (mm)	1880	1720
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	210
Wheel Base (mm)	2680	2590
Front Tread (mm)	-	1395
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1405
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1205
Grossweight (kg)	-	1545
Approach Angle	-	36°
Break Over Angle	-	24°
Departure Angle	-	46°
Seating Capacity	7	4
Boot Space (Litres)	-	211

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	No	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	No	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front	-
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	No	Height only
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
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Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
Front Seats (Passenger View)
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Dimond WhiteRocky BeigeD'sat SilverStealth BlackBolero Colours	Pearl Arctic WhiteSizzling Red/ Bluish Black RoofGranite GreyBluish BlackSizzling RedNexa BlueKinetic Yellow/Bluish Black Roof+2 MoreJimny Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Washers	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	No	-
Side Stepper	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	No	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	No
Cornering Foglamps	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front	-
Boot Opening	-	Manual
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Manual	Powered,Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	215/75 R15	195/80 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	No	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	No	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	No	Yes
Rear Camera	No	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
360 View Camera	No	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes

Safety

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	7	9
Android Auto	No	Yes
Apple Car Play	No	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Mahindra Bolero
- Looks rugged: Its boxy proportions and muscular design elements can be recognised from a distance
- Capable enough: The rear-wheel-drive setup and a torque-y diesel engine allows it to challenge rough terrains
- Powerful AC cools the cabin very quickly
Maruti Suzuki Jimny
- Attention grabber: Quirky styling, upright SUV stance, compact dimensions and bright exterior hues.
- Spacious enough for four adults.
- Ride comfort: Despite being a capable off-roader, offers good ride comfort in the city.
- Easy to drive: lightweight and amateur-friendly off-roader makes off-roading easy for amateurs.
- Boot space: Usable enough for airport runs, even with all the rows up.

Mahindra Bolero
- Bare bones: Except for a small touchscreen, it does not get any premium features
- Bumpy ride: Being a ladder-on-frame SUV, the ride quality comes with a lot of body roll
Maruti Suzuki Jimny
- Cabin Practicality: Lacks basics like bottle holders in the doors and no seat back pockets.
- Engine performance: Adequate for the city, but feels underwhelming on a highway, especially with a full load.

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Mahindra Bolero and Maruti Suzuki Jimny?

A ) The mileage of Bolero is 16 kmpl & the mileage of Suzuki Jimny is 16.39 kmpl. Maruti Suzuki Jimny gives better mileage than Mahindra Bolero.

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