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Mahindra XUV 300 vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra XUV 300 or Maruti Suzuki Baleno? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between XUV 300 and Baleno. Mahindra XUV 300 Price starts at Rs.7.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for W2 Petrol 5 Seater MT and Maruti Suzuki Baleno Price starts at Rs.6.66 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sigma. Mahindra XUV 300 is 3 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 108.6 bhp @ 5000 rpm power whereas Maruti Suzuki Baleno is a 4 cylinder, 1197 cc Engine can generate 89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, XUV 300 provides a mileage of 17 kmpl (base model), and Baleno has a mileage of 22.35 kmpl (base model).

XUV 300 vs Baleno

Key HighlightsMahindra XUV300Maruti Baleno
PriceRs.7.99 LakhRs.6.66 Lakh
Engine Capacity1197 cc1197 cc
Power108.6 bhp @ 5000 rpm89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range17 kmpl22.35 kmpl
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Mahindra XUV300 W2 Petrol 5 Seater MT car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
8.97 Lakh
Price Breakup
7.48 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
-
318 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1197 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
108.6 bhp @ 5000 rpm
89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with anti-roll bar
McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Twist beam suspension with coil spring
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
205/65 R16
185/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
205/65 R16
185/65 R15
Turning Radius
5.3 meters
4.85 meters
Tyre Size Spare
205/65 R16
185/65 R15
Wheels Size
R16
R15

Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable
Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
check
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
LED headlight
Projector headlight
check
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
check
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
check
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
Integrated Music System
Speakers
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Basic Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited KMS
2 Years or 40000 KMS

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1197 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
1.2 Turbo
1.2L VVT
No. of Cylinders
3
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Speed
5 Gears
Power
108.6 bhp @ 5000 rpm
89.7 PS @ 6000 rpm
Torque
200 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm
113 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
17 kmpl
22.35 kmpl
Top Speed
175 kmph
180 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

AC
check
check
Automatic climate control
check
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
-
No information
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake
-
Parking Assist
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear

Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Lane Departure Warning
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3995 mm
3990 mm
Width
1821 mm
1745 mm
Height
1627 mm
1500 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2520 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
170 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 Litres
37 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
3.1 Litres
Boot Space
-
318 Litres
Kerb Weight
-
925 kg
Body Type
SUV
Hatchback

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Loaded with a plethora of amenities such as dual-zone climate control, touchscreen infotainment, steering-mounted controls, automatic headlamps and wipers, and more
  • The SUV comes with a range of engine options including petrol, diesel, and turbo-petrol variants.
  • It offers comfortable seating and a spacious cabin with practical storage solutions
  • The XUV300 delivers excellent handling and responsive steering for enhanced maneuverability
  • Equipped with advanced safety features like six airbags, all-4 disc brakes, and more, earning a prestigious 5-Star GNCAP safety rating
  • It boasts refined and economical engines, whether it's the diesel or petrol model
  • It offers ample cabin space for up to five adults
  • The new Baleno looks more sporty yet elegant in design
  • It offers a practical cabin with a spacious and feature-loaded interior
  • Standard features include all-4 power windows. The car also has automatic climate control and a rear defogger.
  • Fuel-efficient petrol and CNG engines on offer
  • You can get the automatic transmission at an affordable price.
  • Segment first features on offer such as 360 camera and head-up display
  • The suspension is well-tuned to offer a comfortable ride
  • Maruti’s widespread sales and service network
Cons
  • It has one of the smallest boot spaces in its segment
  • The fancier features are mostly found in the highest-spec models
  • The turbo-petrol versions cost more and only come with a manual transmission
  • Inside, the SUV has lots of features, but the design might seem a bit old-fashioned
  • The petrol and turbo-petrol engines aren't as fuel-efficient as some other cars in the class
  • It doesn't have rear AC vents, unlike some of its rivals
  • The rear legroom is not as great as some of its rivals
  • The Baleno lacks turbo petrol and diesel engine choices
  • The automatic transmission exhibits a noticeable lag. It lacks the smoothness seen in rival offerings with CVT or DCT.
  • It doesn't deliver an enjoyable driving experience, as the engine is tuned more for efficiency
  • Several features are absent which can be seen in competitors. They include an air purifier, rear armrest, sunroof, and TPMS.
  • The higher variants of the Baleno are pricey. The features provided do not seem to justify the cost.
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Detailed Comparison of Mahindra XUV300 and Maruti Baleno

Safety

XUV 300 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Baleno has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Transmission

Mahindra XUV 300 comes with FWD and 6 Speed Manual transmission. And Baleno comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Mahindra XUV300 and Maruti Baleno Owner Reviews

  • XUV 300 Review
  • Baleno Review
    • PK
      Pravesh Kumar
      14 Apr 2024
      Review for Mahindra XUV300
      5.0
      Mahindra XUV 300 is very comparable and safety is very good. Mahindra XUV 300 driving is very smooth. Control of this car is very excellent and mileage is comparable. Thank you Mahindra.
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      Pravin
      4 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra XUV300
      4.4
      The car is a well-rounded subcompact SUV with a strong performance combination.
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      Praful jagdale
      4 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra XUV300
      4.4
      The mileage of thecar is around 16.9 km/l for the petrol and 20.5 km/l for the diesel.
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      Digamber singh
      5 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra XUV300
      4.4
      The car also has a fully functional entertainment system with GPS, USB, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto compatibility, steering-mounted controls, and USB connectors. Among the other notable features are a sunroof, cruise control, electrically adjustable ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors), automatic climate control, and keyless entry with push-button start/stop.
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      Amit
      5 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra XUV300
      4.4
      Many safety features are standard, such as a rearview camera, rear parking sensors, ABS with EBD, and dual front airbags. Higher-end models also come with hill start assistance, disc brakes on all four wheels, electronic stability control, front parking sensors, and seven airbags.
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