Mahindra launched the new XUV3XO with so many features that its capable of competing with SUVs larger than itself. However, in this article, we compare the XUV3XO against the Tata Nexon to see just how good the XUV3XO is compared to its rival!
Mahindra XUV3XO Exterior:
Interior:
Tata Nexon’s Exterior:
Interior:
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| Dimensions | Mahindra XUV3XO | Tata Nexon |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3990 MM | 3995 MM |
| Width | 1827 MM | 1804 MM |
| Height | 1647 MM | 1620 MM |
| Wheelbase | 2600 NM | 2498 MM |
| Ground Clearance | 201 MM | 205 MM |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 44 L |
| Boot Space | 364 L | 382 L |
| Diesel | Mahindra XUV3XO | Tata Nexon |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.5 L 4 Cylinder | 1.5 L 4 Cylinder |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Power | 115.05 BHP | 113.42 BHP |
| Torque | 300 NM | 260 NM |
| Transmission | 6 Speed MT / AMT | 6 Speed MT / AT |
| Fuel Efficiency | 20.6 KMPL – MT 21.2 KMPL – AMT | 23.24 KMPL – MT 24.08 KMPL – AT |
| Turbo Petrol | Mahindra XUV3XO | Tata Nexon | |
| Engine | 1.2 L 3 Cylinder MPFi | 1.2 L 3 Cylinder TGDi | 1.2 L 3 Cylinder TGDi |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Power | 109.96 BHP | 128.73 BHP | 118.27 BHP |
| Torque | 200 NM | 230 NM [Can be boosted to 250 NM in AT] | 170 NM |
| Transmission Options | 6 Speed MT / AT | 6 Speed MT / AT | 5 Speed MT, 6 Speed MT / AMT, 7 Speed DCT |
| Fuel Efficiency | 17.96 KMPL – AT 18.89 KMPL – MT | 18.2 KMPL – AT 20.1 KMPL – MT | 17.01 KMPL – DCT 17.18 KMPL – AMT 17.44 KMPL – MT |
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| Features | Mahindra XUV3XO | Tata Nexon |
|---|---|---|
| Headlamps | Bi-LED Projector | LED |
| Taillamps | LED | LED |
| Wheel size & Tyre | 17-inch alloy wheels | 16-inch alloy wheels |
| Auto Power Window | One touch up-down (Only Driver’s Window) | One touch up-down (Only Driver’s Window) |
| Seat upholstery | Leatherette | Leather |
| AC | 2-zone | Auto |
| Rear AC vent | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument cluster | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch |
| Android Auto, Apple CarPlay | Wireless | Wireless |
| Ambient Light | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
| Sound System | 7 Speaker Harman Kardon Sound System | 9-Speaker JBL Sound System |
| Cooled Glovebox | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging Pad | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | – | Yes |
| Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold | Yes | – |
| Paddle Shifters | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | Single-Pane |
| Drive Modes | 3 (Zip, Zap, Zoom) | 3 (Eco, City, Sport) |
| Steering Modes | 3 (Normal, Comfort, Sport) | – |
| Safety Features | Mahindra XUV3XO | Tata Nexon |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Six Airbags | Six Airbags |
| Camera | 360 Surround View Camera | 360 Surround View Camera |
| Parking Sensors | Front and Rear | Front and Rear |
| Front Parking Assist System | Yes | – |
| TPMS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Puddle Lamps | – | Yes |
| ADAS | Level 2 | – |
| ABS with EBD | Yes | Yes |
| ESC | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | Yes | – |
| ISOFIX | Yes | Yes |
| All 4 Disc Brakes | Yes | Front Disc |
| Model | Price (Ex-Showroom) |
|---|---|
| Mahindra XUV3XO | Rs. 7.49 – Rs. 15.49 L |
| Tata Nexon | Rs. 8.15 – Rs.15.80 L |
The Mahindra XUV3XO starts from Rs. 7.49 Lakh for entry level “MX1 Manual Petrol” variant and Rs. 15.49 Lakh for the AX7 Luxury Automatic Petrol” variant.
The Tata Nexon starts from Rs. 8.15 Lakh for the entry-level “Smart Manual Petrol” trim, and Rs. 15.80 Lakh for the “Fearless Plus S Dark Automatic Diesel” trim.
| Models | Standard Warranty | Extended Warranty Upto |
|---|---|---|
| Mahindra XUV3XO | 3 Years / 1,00,000 KM | 5 Years / 1,50,000 KM |
| Tata Nexon | 3 Years / 1,00,000 KMs | 5 Years / 1,25,000 KM |
In the end, the decision to buy which model depends totally on you, however, if you ask us, Mahindra is a slightly more affordable than the Nexon. It’s got amazing features that none of its rivals in the whole segment has making it best-in-class SUV. Sure it misses out on 1 or 2 features which its rivals have, however, it has got amazing things to offer like sporty performance, highly fuel efficient, impressive features, more safer in segment than anyone, and so much more. Although Tata Nexon is also a great SUV with tons of features and safety for its occupants, great engine performance, and premium feel as well. So, which one are you gonna choose? XUV 3XO or Nexon ? Let us know in the comments section.
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