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XUV 3XO vs Punch

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

Mahindra

XUV 3XO

XUV 3XO
5-Star Safety
Price Range

₹7.79 lakh – ₹15.04 lakh

Mileage

17.96 - 21.2 km/l

Petrol / Diesel / CNG • 31 TrimsOpen model
VS
Tata Motors

Punch

Punch
Price Range

₹5.75 lakh – ₹10.77 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Petrol / CNG • 26 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

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

Editorial Summary

“XUV 3XO takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in crash test protection, punchy performance. While Punch remains a capable contender, XUV 3XO offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

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

Safety Architecture & Protection

Segment Edge:Published rating only
XUV 3XO

5-Star Bharat NCAP

6

Punch

Not published

6

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
XUV 3XO

111.5 PS

200 Nm

Punch

88.2 PS

115 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Published mileage only
XUV 3XO

17.96 - 21.2 km/l

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

Punch

Not published

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

XUV 3XO

Listed items₹3,06,435
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹3,06,435
Tata Motors

Punch

Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

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

Price Delta:₹1.94 lakh(Punch lower)

REVX M

1197 cc • Manual • 18.89 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹8.59 lakh

Pure

1199 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹6.65 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

XUV 3XO
Punch
Engine TypeDiffers
XUV 3XO:1197 cc, 1498 cc
Punch:1199 cc
Max PowerDiffers
XUV 3XO:111.5 PS
Punch:88.2 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
XUV 3XO:200 Nm
Punch:115 Nm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
XUV 3XO:Manual, Automatic, AMT
Punch:Manual, AMT
Fuel OptionsDiffers
XUV 3XO:Petrol, Diesel, CNG
Punch:Petrol, CNG
Claimed MileageDiffers
XUV 3XO:17.96 - 21.2 km/l
Punch:—
XUV 3XO
Punch
Seating
XUV 3XO:5 seats
Punch:5 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
XUV 3XO:—
Punch:193 mm
Boot SpaceDiffers
XUV 3XO:364 litres
Punch:366 litres
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
XUV 3XO:42 litres
Punch:37 litres
Body TypeDiffers
XUV 3XO:SUV
Punch:Compact SUV
XUV 3XO
Punch
Crash Test RatingDiffers
XUV 3XO:5-Star Bharat NCAP
Punch:—
Airbags
XUV 3XO:6
Punch:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The XUV 3XO has a published 5-star crash rating. A crash-test rating for the Punch is not published.