Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus

Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus Price starts at Rs. 11.39 Lakh which is Rs. 87,100 costlier than base model of Kia Carens priced at Rs. 10.51 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Kia Carens (Diesel Model) is 21 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus (Diesel Model) is 14 kmpl. In technical specifications, Kia Carens (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine , while Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus (Top Model) is powered by 2184 cc engine. The Comparison Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus P10 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Carens vs Bolero Neo Plus

Key Highlights Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STRBolero Neo Plus P10
Engine Type CRDi VGT 2.2L mHawk
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 118.35bhp@4000rpm
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Basic Info Kia Carens X-Line Diesel AT 6 STRMahindra Bolero Neo Plus P10
Rating
133 reviews
17 reviews
Brand Name Kia Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.93 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 12.49 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1493 cc 2184 cc
Body Type MUV SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 114.41bhp@4000rpm 118.35bhp@4000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Kia Carens Colors
Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 215/70 R16
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 38,571 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 24,161 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 16,837 / 5 years
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Insurance Rs. 86,136 Carens Insurance Rs. 77,388 Bolero Neo Plus Insurance
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Engine Type
CRDi VGT
2.2L mHawk
Engine Displacement
1493 cc
2184 cc
Max Power
114.41bhp@4000rpm
118.35bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
280Nm@1800-2800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
...
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
NORMAL|ECO|SPORT
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
60 Liters
Top Speed
174 Km/h
...
Mileage (Highway)
16 kmpl
14 kmpl

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Hydraulic
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
215/70 R16
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
D-Cut Steering Wheel with Carens Logo, New Distinct Black High Gloss Dashboard with Spatial Print, Xclusive Two Tone Black and splendid Sage Green Interiors, Premium Head Lining, Inside Door Handle Hyper Silver Metallic Paint, Luggage Board, Leatherette Wrapped Door Trims, Rear Doors Spot Lamp with Kia Logo Projectio
Paino Black Stylish Center Facia,Anti Glare IRVM,Mobile Pocket (On Seat Back Of 2nd Row Seats, Silver Accent On AC Vent, Steering Wheel Garnish, Twin Pod Instrument Cluster With Chrome Ring, Sliding & Reclining, Driver & Co-driver Seats, Lap Belt For Middle Occupant, 3rd Row Fold Up Side Facing Seats & Butterfly Quarter Glass
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
...
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
64
...
Seating Capacity
6
9
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Body Colored Front & Rear Bumper, Wheel Arch and Side Moldings (black), Kia Signature Tiger Nose Grille with Black high glossy Surround Accents, Rear Bumper Garnish - Black high glossy with Diamond Knurling Pattern, Rear Skid Plate - ABP Color, Beltline - Chrome, Black high glossy Side Door Garnish, Body Colored Outisde Door Handles, Roof Rail Black Glossy, Crown Jewel LED Headlamps, Star Map LED DRLs with integrated turn signal, Ice Cube LED Fog Lamps, Dual Tone Crystal Cut Alloys with Black gloss centre cap
Signature X-shaped Bumpers, Signature Grille With Chrome Inserts, Signature Wheel Hub Caps, Rear Footstep, Boltable Tow Hooks - Front & Rear, Signature Bolero Side Cladding
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4540*1800*1708 mm3
4400*1795*1812 mm3
Wheelbase
2780 mm
2680 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort 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, Easy Push Retractable Tray & Cup Holder, 2nd & 3rd Row Cup Holders with Cooling Function, Solar Glass - UV Cut, All windows auto up/down safety with Voice recognition, Auto Anti-glare (ECM) Inside Rear View Mirror with Kia Connect Controls, Walk-in Lever, Dashcam With Dual Camera, Driving Rear View Monitor with butto
Delayed Power Window (All Four Windows), Head Lamp Reminder (Park Lamp), Illuminated Ignition Ring Display, Start-stop (Micro Hybrid), Air-conditioning With Eco Mode
USB Charger
Front & Rear
...
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Available
Rear Curtain
...
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Additional Entertainment Features
HD Touchscreen Navigation with Next Generation Kia Connect, Smart Pure Air Purifier with Virus and Bacteria Protection, Multiple Power Sockets with 5 C-Type Ports, BOSE Premium Sound System with 8 Speakers, Wireless Charger with Cooling Functio
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Not Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
...
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
...
No of Speakers
8
4
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Rear Touch Screen Size
10.1 inch
...
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
Adjustable Headrest
Voice assisted sunroof
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
...
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
...
Sunroof
Single Pane
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver and Passenger
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
2
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle Stability Management, High Mount Stop Lamp with Emergency Stop Signal
...
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
Forward Collision Warning
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Driver Attention Warning
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
Speed Assist System
Traffic Sign Recognition
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Road Depature Mitigation System
Adaptive Cruise Control
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Google / Alexa Connectivity
SOS Button
RSA
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
Remote Immobiliser
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Engine Start Alarm
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Puc Expiry
...
Insurance Expiry
...
E Manual
...
Digital Car Key
...
Inbuilt Assistant
...
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Live Weather
ECall And ICall
Save Route Place
Over Speeding Alert
Crash Notification
...
Tow Away Alert
...
Valet Mode
...
In Car Remote Control App
...
Remote Ac On Off
Remote Boot Open
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Kia Carens
  • Distinctive looks
  • great presence
  • plenty of practical touches
  • comprehensive powertrain options and an attractive price point
Kia Carens
  • Misses out on some wow features
  • SUV lovers may find it's people mover looks a little hit or miss
  • could have done with larger rims.

Is Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus Better Than Kia Carens?

71% users have chosen Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus over Kia Carens in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 290 users have also rated Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus and Kia Carens on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Kia Carens has out rated Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Bolero Neo Plus Carens
Mileage 1.7 4.2
Performance 0.3 4.4
Comfort 3.7 4.6
Maintenance 1.7 4.0
Safety 3.7 4.3
Features 3.7 4.6
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which car is the best, Carens or Innova Crysta?
  • The Carens immediately comes across as a practical all-rounder with the right pricing to make it a proper disruptor. It’s when you want these qualities combined with better interior quality, more features, a stronger safety package, and more sophisticated drive options, that you should consider the Carens. On the hand, Toyota Innova Crysta is an MPV segment car and it would be a reliable package, if you require a comfortable car for a large family and want good power delivery, safety, and a spacious cabin, you may go for Innova Crysta. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which car offers more comfortable driving, Carens or Seltos?
  • The Seltos continues to impress with added standard safety and claimed better ride quality. It is a vehicle you can’t go wrong with. Because of its high wow factor, it attracts a lot of attention. More importantly, it backs it up with a solid and sensible personality too. The Carens, On the other hand, immediately comes across as a no-nonsense, practical all-rounder with the right pricing to make it a proper disruptor. It’s when you want these qualities combined with better interior quality, more features, a stronger safety package and more sophisticated drive options, that you should consider the Carens. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired brand and city for dealership details.
Q. Which one to choose diesel or petrol?
  • Petrol
  • Selecting the right fuel type depends on your utility and the average running of the car. If you drive less than 50km in a day then we recommend you to go with a petrol car as they are easy to maintain, have a longer life span and they cost less initially than the diesel car. On the other hand, diesel cars are preferred if the average daily run is more than 50km which makes it a feasible purchase. Diesel cars are more fuel-efficient and provide more torque, therefore, are preferred for a person who drives more than 50km. Whereas, petrol engine has a low service cost, more life span, generally have a well-controlled NVH level and are cheaper in cost than the diesel engines. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
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Kia Carens Vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus FAQs

Which car is best between Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus?
Kia Carens has out rated Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus?
The Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus is cheaper than Kia Carens by Rs. 7.44 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Kia Carens vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Plus?
For the X-Line Diesel AT 6 STR version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Carens produces 114.41bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the P10 version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Bolero Neo Plus produces 118.35bhp@4000rpm of power and 280Nm@1800-2800rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kia Carens has better performance.

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