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Bolero vs Mahindra Scorpio N

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

Mahindra

Bolero

Bolero
Price Range

₹8.57 lakh – ₹9.99 lakh

Mileage

16 km/l

Diesel • 4 TrimsOpen model
VS
4.6Score
Mahindra Scorpio N
Price Range

₹13.69 lakh – ₹25.49 lakh

Mileage

13.0 - 16.5 km/l

Petrol / Diesel • 31 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“Mahindra Scorpio N takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in equipment density, punchy performance. While Bolero remains a capable contender, Mahindra Scorpio N offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Persona Matching

Who Should Buy Which Car?

Match your daily driving patterns, passenger habits, and ownership priorities to the right machine.

Target Profile

Choose Mahindra Scorpio N if:

  • Enthusiasts, adventure tourers, and large families needing true 4x4 capability with high road dominance.
Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Bolero

76 PS

210 Nm

Mahindra Scorpio N

202.8 PS

370 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Bolero
Bolero Standout

16 km/l

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Mahindra Scorpio N

13.0 - 16.5 km/l

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Long-Term Intelligence

Ownership figures on record

Only stored mileage, service, insurance, and depreciation figures are shown. Missing items are left out.

Mahindra

Bolero

Listed items₹3,75,000
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹3,75,000
Mahindra

Mahindra Scorpio N

Listed items₹5,09,780
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹4,06,780
Scheduled maintenance
₹49,000
Stored first-year insurance
₹54,000
Stored 5-year depreciation
35% (₹4.79 lakh)
Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹4.82 lakh(Bolero lower)

B6

1493 cc • Manual • 16 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹9.37 lakh

Z2 Diesel MT

2198 cc • Manual • 14.0 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹14.19 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Bolero
Mahindra Scorpio N
Engine TypeDiffers
Bolero:1493 cc
Mahindra Scorpio N:1997 cc Petrol / 2198 cc Diesel
Max PowerDiffers
Bolero:76 PS
Mahindra Scorpio N:202.8 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Bolero:210 Nm
Mahindra Scorpio N:370 Nm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
Bolero:Manual
Mahindra Scorpio N:Manual, Automatic
Fuel OptionsDiffers
Bolero:Diesel
Mahindra Scorpio N:Petrol, Diesel
Claimed MileageDiffers
Bolero:16 km/l
Mahindra Scorpio N:13.0 - 16.5 km/l
Bolero
Mahindra Scorpio N
Seating
Bolero:7 seats
Mahindra Scorpio N:7 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
Bolero:—
Mahindra Scorpio N:187 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Bolero:60 litres
Mahindra Scorpio N:57 litres
Body TypeDiffers
Bolero:Compact SUV
Mahindra Scorpio N:SUV
Bolero
Mahindra Scorpio N
AirbagsDiffers
Bolero:2
Mahindra Scorpio N:2 - 6 (by variant)
Bolero
Mahindra Scorpio N
Standard WarrantyDiffers
Bolero:—
Mahindra Scorpio N:3 Years / 1,00,000 km
Annual Service EstimateDiffers
Bolero:—
Mahindra Scorpio N:₹9,500
5-Year Service TotalDiffers
Bolero:—
Mahindra Scorpio N:₹49,000
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The Bolero has a published mileage of 16 km/l. The Mahindra Scorpio N has a published mileage of 13.0 - 16.5 km/l.
Using published mileage and stored ownership figures, the calculated running cost is ₹3,75,000 for Bolero and ₹5,09,780 for Mahindra Scorpio N.