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5 things to know about the 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo

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5 things you need to know about the 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo

Mahindra recently came out with updates to the Bolero and Bolero Neo, with minor updates to the exteriors and interiors, along with feature additions and a variant rejig. The 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo is priced under Rs 10 lakh for all variants. Here's what's new that comes with the 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo. 

Is the 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo a 5-seater or a 7-seater?

Comes only as a 7-seater

The recently launched 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo is a 7-seater in a 5+2 configuration. The configuration is standard across all variants in the Bolero Neo lineup. The Mahindra Bolero Neo happens to be the only SUV in its class to offer 7 seats. Besides this, the car maker also sells the Mahindra Bolero Neo+ which is longer than the Neo and comes with a different engine and a 9-seat layout. 

What's new on the Mahindra Bolero Neo's exterior? 

Minor changes to the exterior part of the package

5 things to know about the 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo

The Mahindra Bolero Neo retains the boxy SUV silhouette of the predecessor, with subtle changes on the outside, including a refreshed fascia, a new grille with silver horizontal accents. Moreover, new colours have been added to the mix, while the red colour has been discontinued. 

Bolero Neo colours
VariantsN4N8N10N10(O)N11
Stealth BlackYesYesYesYesYes
Rockey BeigeYesYesYesYesNo
Diamond WhiteYesYesNoNoNo
Concrete GreyYesYesYesYesWith black roof
Jeans BlueNoYesYesYesWith black roof
Pearl WhiteNoNoYesYesWith black roof

What variants does the Mahindra Bolero Neo come in?

Five variants to choose from 

5 things to know about the 2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo

The Mahindra Bolero Neo facelift comes with five variants in its lineup, with more features added this time. New features include a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment* (up from 7-inch), Apple CarPlay* and Android Auto*, and a rearview camera*. The cabin is now in a dual-tone black and beige theme and also comes with a new USB-C charging port. The N11 variant is now the new top variant for the Mahindra Bolero Neo. The variants are N4, N8, N10, N10 (O), N11. Know the variant-wise feature allocation and our recommendation for which Mahindra Bolero Neo variant to buy.

*These features are available as dealer level fitment only

What engine and transmission does the Mahindra Bolero Neo come with?

No petrol engine or automatic transmission available

The Mahindra Bolero Neo retains the same engine and transmission setup as its predecessor. The SUV will be sold with a single 1.5-litre, 3-cylinder mHawk 100 diesel engine producing 100hp and 260Nm. Mahindra now claims that the Bolero Neo comes with better ride quality and handling stability due to the new suspension upgrades and brake dynamics. Notably only the N10 (O) variant gets the MLD, a locking differential feature. 

What is the Mahindra Bolero Neo’s price?

Despite more features and minor changes, the facelift is priced slightly lower than the outgoing model.

The Mahindra Bolero Neo starts from Rs 8.49 lakh for the base N4 variant and goes all the way up to Rs 9.99 lakh for the top N11 variant. What's more, is that the facelift is Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000 cheaper than the predecssor depending on the variant you go for.

Below are the variants of the Mahindra Bolero Neo with their pricing details.

2025 Mahindra Bolero Neo prices (ex-showroom)
VariantPrice
N4Rs 8.49 lakh
N8Rs 9.29 lakh
N10Rs 9.79 lakh
N11Rs 9.99 lakh

*Prices as of October 3, 2025

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