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{{Infobox automobile<br />
| name = Mahindra Bolero<br />
| manufacturer = [[Mahindra and Mahindra Limited]]<br />
| image = Mahindra Bolero ZLX.jpg<br />
| aka = Mahindra Cimarrón (South America)<br>Mahindra Enforcer (Philippines)<ref>{{cite web|last=Tabamo|first=Dinzo|title=Mahindra officially enters PH market, releases product lineup and pricing|url=http://www.topgear.com}}</ref><br />
| production = 2000–present<br />
| assembly = {{ubl | [[Nashik]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]] | [[Haridwar]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]] | [[Montevideo]], [[Uruguay]] (Nordex S.A.)<ref name=WOC>{{cite journal | ref = WOC | title = World of Cars 2006·2007 | journal = World of Cars: Worldwide Car Catalogue | editor-first = Eligiusz | editor-last = Mazur | publisher = Media Connection Sp. z o.o. | location = Warsaw, Poland | page = 275 | year = 2006 | issn = 1734-2945 }}</ref> }}<br />
| predecessor = [[Mahindra Armada]]<br />
| class = [[Mid-size SUV]]<br>[[Sport Utility Vehicle|Subcompact SUV]] (According to the length)<br />
| body_style = 5 door [[SUV]]<br />
| layout = [[Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive]]<br>[[Front-engine, four-wheel-drive]]<br />
| engine = {{ubl | 1493&nbsp;cc ''mHawkD70'' [[turbodiesel]] [[Straight-three engine|I3]] | 2498&nbsp;cc [[List of PSA engines#XD|''XD3P'']] [[Diesel engine|diesel]] [[Inline-four engine|I4]] | 2523&nbsp;cc ''MDI'' turbodiesel I4 | 2523&nbsp;cc ''M2DiCR'' turbodiesel I4 }}<br />
| transmission = 5-speed [[manual transmission|Manual]]<br />
| wheelbase = {{ubl | {{convert|2680|mm|1|abbr=on}} | Camper: {{convert|3014|mm|1|abbr=on}} }}<br />
| length = {{ubl | {{convert|3995|mm|1|abbr=on}} | Camper: {{convert|4824|mm|1|abbr=on}} }}<br />
| width = {{ubl | {{convert|1745|mm|1|abbr=on}} | Camper: {{convert|1670|mm|1|abbr=on}} }}<br />
| height = {{convert|1885|mm|1|abbr=on}}<br />
| weight = <br />
| related = [[Mahindra Scorpio]],[[Mahindra Xylo]], [[Mahindra Armada]]<br />
| designer = Shyam Kumar Alepalli- Styling, Dilip Bogawat / Sanjay Shrivastava & Ulhas Khupse -Design Raju Rasal - Proto<br />
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The '''Mahindra Bolero''' is a [[Sport utility vehicle|SUV]] produced by [[Mahindra & Mahindra]] since 2000.<br />
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==History and Design==<br />
The basic design is based on the Mahindra Armada Grand. The first-generation Bolero was equipped with a [[Peugeot]] {{convert|2.5|L|in3|abbr=on}} IDI engine which produced {{convert|76|PS|kW|abbr=on}}, although turbocharged versions with or without an intercooler were also available, raising power to {{convert|101|or|95|PS|kW|abbr=on}} respectively.<ref name=WOC2>[[#WOC|''World of Cars 2006·2007'']], p. 151</ref> The second generation was released with slightly modified exteriors (a larger grille being the most obvious change) and the major change was the engine, a {{convert|2.5|L|in3|abbr=on}} in-house [[turbo-charged|turbocharged]] direct injection [[diesel engine]] from Mahindra with an output of {{convert|72|PS|kW|abbr=on}}.{{citation needed|date=October 2019}}<br />
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In September 2011, the third generation Bolero was released, with a more thoroughly re-designed front with jewelled headlamps.<ref name=faisal>{{cite web | url = https://www.motorbeam.com/2011/09/cars/mahindra-bolero/2012-mahindra-bolero-facelift-launched/ | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170801050920/https://www.motorbeam.com/2011/09/cars/mahindra-bolero/2012-mahindra-bolero-facelift-launched/ | title = 2012 Mahindra Bolero facelift launched | first = Faisal | last = Khan | date = 2011-09-08 | publisher = MotorBeam Digital | archivedate = 2017-08-01 }}</ref> In India it is powered by the {{convert|63|PS|kW|abbr=on}} M2DiCR diesel engine with a "soft turbo", mated to a five-speed transmission.<ref name=faisal/> This latest engine meets the [[Bharat Stage emission standards|Bharat IV emissions standards]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-09-08 |title=Mahindra launches the new Bolero |url=https://www.carwale.com/news/mahindra-launches-the-new-bolero/ |access-date=2025-08-13 |website=CarWale |language=en}}</ref><br />
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On 6 October 2025, a facelift was unveiled alongside the Bolero Neo, featuring a redesigned grille, new fog lights, new color and new alloys.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ackodrive |first=Team |date=2025-10-06 |title=Mahindra Bolero & Bolero Neo Facelift Launched; Prices Begin From ₹7.99 Lakh |url=https://ackodrive.com/news/mahindra-bolero-and-bolero-neo-facelift-launched-prices-begin-from-7-99-lakh/ |access-date=2025-10-06 |website=AckoDrive |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Models and trims==<br />
Bolero is available in 3 variants B4, B6 and B6 optional since April 2020.<br />
An ambulance model is also available. The five-seat pickup version of the Bolero (nowadays known as the Bolero Camper) entered production in Uruguay as the "Cimarrón" in June 2004.<ref name=WOC/><br />
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=== 2025 facelift ===<br />
On '''6 October 2025''', [[Mahindra & Mahindra]] introduced the facelifted version of the '''Mahindra Bolero''' in India.<ref name="CarDekhoLaunch">{{Cite web |date=6 October 2025 |title=Updated Mahindra Bolero and Mahindra Bolero Neo Launched; Prices Start From Rs 7.99 Lakh |url=https://www.cardekho.com/india-car-news/updated-mahindra-bolero-and-mahindra-bolero-neo-launched-prices-start-from-rs-799-lakh-35133.htm |access-date=7 October 2025 |website=CarDekho}}</ref> The update retains the existing 1.5-litre '''mHawk75''' three-cylinder diesel engine, producing {{cvt|75|PS|kW|0}} and {{cvt|210|Nm|lbft|0}} of torque, paired with a five-speed manual gearbox and rear-wheel-drive layout.<ref name="NDTVSpec">{{Cite web |date=6 October 2025 |title=2025 Mahindra Bolero and Bolero Neo Launched in India: Price, Specs and More |url=https://www.ndtv.com/auto/2025-mahindra-bolero-bolero-neo-launched-in-india-price-specs-and-more-9404108 |access-date=7 October 2025 |website=NDTV Auto}}</ref><br />
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The 2025 model is available in four variants — '''B4''', '''B6''', '''B6(O)''', and a new '''B8''' — with prices ranging between ₹7.99 lakh and ₹9.69 lakh (ex-showroom, India).<ref name="Carlelo">{{Cite web |date=6 October 2025 |title=2025 Mahindra Bolero Facelift Launched in India at Rs 7.99 lakh |url=https://www.carlelo.com/news/2025-mahindra-bolero-facelift-launched |access-date=7 October 2025 |website=CarLelo}}</ref><br />
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Key exterior revisions include a five-slat chrome grille featuring Mahindra’s twin-peaks logo, redesigned body-coloured bumpers with rectangular fog lamps on higher trims, and new 15-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels on the B8 variant.<ref name="AutocarExt">{{Cite web |date=6 October 2025 |title=2025 Mahindra Bolero and Bolero Neo Launched: What’s New |url=https://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/2025-mahindra-bolero-and-bolero-neo-launched-in-india-437593 |access-date=7 October 2025 |website=Autocar India}}</ref> A new '''Stealth Black''' paint option has been added alongside Diamond White, DSAT Silver, and Rocky Beige.<ref name="CardekhoColours">{{Cite web |date=7 October 2025 |title=Check Out the 2025 Mahindra Bolero in 10 Real-Life Images |url=https://www.cardekho.com/india-car-news/check-out-the-2025-mahindra-bolero-in-10-reallife-images-35135.htm |access-date=7 October 2025 |website=CarDekho}}</ref><br />
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Inside, the Bolero gains a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth connectivity, leatherette upholstery, Type-C charging ports, and steering-mounted audio controls.<ref name="TimesDrive">{{Cite web |date=6 October 2025 |title=2025 Mahindra Bolero and Bolero Neo Launched in India: Price, Features, Specs and More |url=https://www.timesdrive.in/news/2025-mahindra-bolero-and-bolero-neo-launched-in-india-price-features-specs-and-more-article-152949911 |access-date=7 October 2025 |website=Times Drive}}</ref> The model also receives '''RideFlo frequency-sensitive dampers''', replacing the previous rear suspension setup — a change noted by Mahindra as aimed at improving comfort and stability.<br />
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Standard safety equipment includes dual airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and ISOFIX child-seat mounts. The model continues to be offered without side or curtain airbags.<ref name="NDTVSpec" /><br />
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==Bolero Camper==<br />
The Mahindra Bolero is an [[SUV]]-based pickup truck, available in AC and non-AC variants. Single or double cabin models are on offer. It was originally sold as the Bolero Single Cab or Bolero Double Cab, but from early 2002 the Double Cab model has been marketed as the Bolero Camper in India.<ref name=WOC2/> It is powered by the {{convert|72|PS|kW|abbr=on}} 2523 cc [[turbo-charged]] direct injection [[diesel engine]], although the new, cleaner M2DiCR has also been an option and in earlier years Peugeot engines were also fitted. Drive is manual with 4WD optional, power steering is available. Default tyres are 235/75 R15 Goodyear Wrangler radials. Mileage {{convert|12.2|km/L|L/100 km mpgus|abbr=on}} fuel economy in city with AC. Mileage {{convert|14|km/L|L/100 km mpgus|abbr=on}} fuel economy on highway at around 80 to 100&nbsp;km/h with AC.<br />
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There is also a five-seat pickup version with a shorter cargo area called the Bolero Commando, as well as 7/8-seater soft top model called the Bolero Invader.<ref name=WOC2/><br />
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==Bolero Pik-Up==<br />
{{distinguish|text=[[Mahindra Scorpio Getaway|Mahindra Pik-Up]]}}<br />
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The Mahindra Bolero Pik-Up is a single cab [[mid-size pickup truck]] with solid front and rear axles. [[Leaf spring suspension]] (9 leaves) at all four wheels, 2523cc engine {{cvt|56|kW|PS|order=flip|0}} at 3200 rpm, {{cvt|200|Nm|lbft|0}} at 1400-2200rpm, 5-speed manual transmission. 700R15 12PR tyres, front disk and rear drum brakes. Length {{cvt|5215|mm|in|0}}, width {{cvt|1700|mm|in|0}}, height {{cvt|1865|mm|in|0}}, wheelbase {{cvt|3260|mm|in|0}}, payload {{cvt|1700|kg|lb|0}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Feature & Specs |url=https://auto.mahindra.com/pick-up-trucks/bolero-pik-up/feature-and-specifications |access-date=2024-03-21 |website=auto.mahindra.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media |title=Mahindra bolero 4x4 pickup truck front diff problem {{!}} part - 1 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o291MZuJi8k |access-date=2024-03-21 |language=en |via=YouTube}}</ref><br />
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== Bolero Neo ==<br />
{{Main|Mahindra Bolero Neo}}<br />
The [[Mahindra Bolero Neo]] is a 5-7 seater SUV fitted with a mHAWK 100 engine and MTT (Multi terrain technology). It uses a 3rd Generation Scorpio chassis which is useful for off-road driving and has a body with ladder-on-frame construction.<br />
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== Sales ==<br />
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The model has sold over 1.4 million units (since 2000) by 2023 April.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mahindra Bolero sells over 100,000 units in FY2023, over 1.4 million since CY2000|url=https://www.autocarpro.in/news-national/mahindra-bolero-sells-over-100000-units-in-fy2023-over-14-million-since-cy2000-114825?=1|website=Autocar Pro India|date=2023-04-25|access-date=2024-10-14}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
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* {{Official website|http://www.mahindrabolero.com/}}<br />
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