Mahindra Bolero vs Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Mahindra Bolero
Maruti Suzuki WagonR

Mahindra

Bolero

From ₹8.49 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki

WagonR

From ₹4.99 Lakh

Full WagonR page Change
Mahindra BoleroB4 · ₹8.49 Lakh
Maruti Suzuki WagonRLXi 1.0 Petrol MT · ₹4.99 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Bolero: ₹8.49 Lakh WagonR: ₹4.99 Lakh (ahead) WagonR ₹3.50 lakh cheaper
Safety Bolero: Not rated yet WagonR: 1 star Global NCAP
Mileage Bolero: 16 kmpl WagonR: 24.35 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power Bolero: 75 bhp (ahead) WagonR: 67 PS Different engines
Versions Bolero: 4 WagonR: 10 (ahead) Only Bolero: diesel, manual

Pick the Bolero for more power.

Pick the WagonR for the lower price, better claimed mileage and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹8.49 Lakh
₹4.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹9.74 Lakh
₹5.7 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹16,373 a month
₹9,578 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Diesel, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
75 bhp
67 PS
Torque
210 Nm
89 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
16 kmpl
24.35 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Body-on-Frame SUV
Tall Boy Hatchback
Seating Capacity
7
5 Seats
Fuel Type
Diesel
Not listed

Engine & Performance

Engine
mHAWK75, 3-Cylinder, Turbocharged Diesel
Not listed
Displacement
1493 cc
998 cc (1.0L) / 1,197 cc (1.2L)
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
60
Not listed
Fuel Type
Not listed
Petrol / CNG
Engine Config
Not listed
1.0L K10C (67 PS) / 1.2L K12N 4-Cylinder DualJet Dual VVT (90 PS & 113 Nm)
Drivetrain
Not listed
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
0-100
Not listed
11.9 sec (1.2L MT)
Top Speed
Not listed
155 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Manual / 5-Speed Auto Gear Shift (AGS AMT)
Drivetrain
RWD
Not listed
Gears
Not listed
5
Paddles
Not listed
No
Hybrid
Not listed
None

Brakes Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Leaf Spring
Not listed
Front Brake Type
Disc
Not listed
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Not listed
Tyre Size
215/75 R15
Not listed
Turning Radius (m)
5.8
Not listed

Dimensions & Capacities

Length (mm)
3995
Not listed
Width (mm)
1745
Not listed
Height (mm)
1880
Not listed
Wheelbase (mm)
2680
Not listed
Ground Clearance (mm)
180
Not listed
Length
Not listed
3,655 mm
Width
Not listed
1,620 mm
Height
Not listed
1,675 mm (Iconic Tall Boy design)
Wheelbase
Not listed
2,435 mm
Ground Clearance
Not listed
165 mm
Kerb Weight
Not listed
810 kg - 850 kg
Boot Space
Not listed
341 Litres (Massive luggage volume)
Fuel Tank
Not listed
32 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Eq (CNG)
Turning Radius
Not listed
4.7 m

Safety & ADAS

Airbags
Dual (Driver and Passenger) Standard, no side or curtain airbags on any trim
Dual Front Airbags Standard
Braking System
ABS with EBD
Not listed
NCAP Rating
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
Global NCAP (2023): 1 star for adult occupants (19.69/34) and 0 stars for children (3.40/49). The test car had 2 airbags and no ESP.
Other Safety Notes
No Electronic Stability Control offered on any trim
Not listed
ESP/TC
Not listed
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP with Hill Hold Assist on AGS, ABS with EBD)
ADAS
Not listed
None
Camera
Not listed
Rear Parking Sensors (Camera Accessory)
TPMS
Not listed
No
ISOFIX
Not listed
No

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
17.8 cm touchscreen with steering-mounted controls (B6)
7.0-inch SmartPlay Studio Touchscreen Infotainment Display
Convenience Features
Power windows, central locking, remote key, USB-C port (B6)
Not listed
Digital Cluster
Not listed
Analogue Dial with Digital Multi-Information Display (MID)
CarPlay/Android Auto
Not listed
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
Not listed
Suzuki Connect with Live Vehicle Tracking & Geo-Fencing
Audio System
Not listed
4-Speaker Audio System
Sunroof
Not listed
None
Seat Features
Not listed
60:40 Split Rear Folding Seats with Tall-Boy High Headroom Seating
Climate Control
Not listed
Manual Air Conditioning with Heater
Wireless Charger
Not listed
No

Lighting & Exterior

Headlamps
Halogen Headlamps
Not listed
Headlights
Not listed
Dual-Split Headlamps with Large Glass Area
Tail Lights
Not listed
Tall Vertical Multi-Reflector Tail Lamps
Fog/DRLs
Not listed
Front Bumper Fog Lamps

Colours & Warranty

Colour Options
Diamond White, Dsat Silver, Lakeside Brown
Not listed
Standard Warranty
Standard Mahindra India factory warranty, extendable via paid Mahindra Extended Warranty program
2 Years / 40,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
Service Interval
Not listed
12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free check at 1 Mo / 1,000 km)

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Not listed
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Not listed
Drum
Front Suspension
Not listed
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Not listed
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Wheel Type
Not listed
14-inch Alloy Wheels (Gunmetal Grey on ZXi+ Dual Tone)
Tyre Size
Not listed
165/70 R14 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
Not listed
14-inch Steel Spare Wheel

Choice

Versions
4 versions
10 versions
Price range
₹8.49 Lakh – ₹9.99 Lakh
₹4.99 Lakh – ₹7.24 Lakh
Colours
4 colours
9 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the Bolero sells a diesel, manual version: 4 versions, from ₹8.49 Lakh.

Only the WagonR sells a petrol, manual version: 5 versions, from ₹4.99 Lakh.

On-road price in six cities

Bolero B4 against WagonR LXi 1.0 Petrol MT

CityBoleroWagonRGap
Mumbai₹10.11 Lakh₹6.05 LakhWagonR ₹4.06 lakh less
Pune₹10.11 Lakh₹6.05 LakhWagonR ₹4.06 lakh less
New Delhi₹9.74 Lakh₹5.7 LakhWagonR ₹4.04 lakh less
Bengaluru₹10.25 Lakh₹6.21 LakhWagonR ₹4.04 lakh less
Chennai₹10.18 Lakh₹6.18 LakhWagonR ₹4.01 lakh less
Hyderabad₹10.29 Lakh₹6.25 LakhWagonR ₹4.04 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Bolero or the WagonR?

The WagonR, by ₹3.50 lakh on the versions compared here: Bolero B4 at ₹8.49 Lakh against WagonR LXi 1.0 Petrol MT at ₹4.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹9.74 Lakh against ₹5.7 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The WagonR claims 24.35 kmpl against 16 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Bolero: not crash-tested yet. The WagonR: 1 star, Global NCAP 2023. The Bolero has 2 airbags and the WagonR 2 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Bolero B4 makes 75 bhp and 210 Nm and the WagonR LXi 1.0 Petrol MT makes 67 PS and 89 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Bolero is 340 mm longer.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹16,373 a month for the Bolero and ₹9,578 for the WagonR, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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