New Delhi. A big change has been seen in India's SUV market. Neither Maruti, nor Hyundai or Tata, yet one SUV has overtaken all of them and established its dominance in the market. This car has crossed the sales mark of 17 lakh units so far and has become the best selling SUV of the country. The story of its popularity is not limited to just features or design, but its strength, performance and customer trust have made it number one. This car is none other than Mahindra's Bolero.
Many updates of Mahindra Bolero
Bolero, popularly known as 'Sarpanch ki Gaadi' in rural areas of India, has been a reliable SUV. It has been updated several times in the last 25 years. The first major update came in 2007, in 2011 it got the m2DiCR engine, in 2016 it got a facelift with the mHawk engine. In 2020, a new model of Bolero was launched and in 2021, premium 'Bolero Neo' also came in the market. Now Mahindra has introduced 2025 model Bolero and Bolero Neo. Prices for the new Bolero start at Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom), while the Bolero Neo starts at Rs 8.49 lakh.
2025 mahindra bolero
The new Bolero includes a new front grille, redesigned bumpers and stealth black color option. The top variant gets fog lamps, diamond-cut alloy wheels, touchscreen infotainment system, steering-mounted controls and USB Type-C charging ports. The seats have been reshaped for better support, and higher trims get leatherette upholstery. The new Rideflow suspension system now provides greater comfort and stability. The engine is the same 1.5-litre mHawk75 diesel, producing 75 bhp power and 210 Nm torque, mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.
2025 mahindra bolero neo
The Bolero Neo also gets a new front grille, 16-inch dark gray alloy wheels and dual-tone paint like Jeans Blue and Concrete Grey. The cabin gets Lunar Gray and Mocha Brown themes, seats with better cushioning and the top variant gets a 9-inch touchscreen, rear camera and Type-C charging ports. Neo has a 1.5-litre mHawk100 diesel engine, which produces 100 bhp and 260 Nm torque.