Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Punch

Last Updated: October 12, 2026

Tata Punch price starts at Rs. 5.75 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.04 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra XUV 3XO, priced at Rs. 7.79 Lakh. On the performance front, the XUV 3XO uses a 1197cc engine producing 109.96bhp@5000rpm and the Punch a 1199cc engine producing 87bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the XUV 3XO and Punch, the XUV 3XO is the better pick for performance, while the Punch stands out for affordability.

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XUV 3XO vs Punch Comparison Summary

Specification Mahindra XUV 3XOTata Punch
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 7.79 LakhRs. 5.75 Lakh
Mileage 18.89 kmplNot Available
Engine 1197 cc1199 cc
Max power 109.96bhp@5000rpm87bhp@6000rpm

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Basic Info Mahindra XUV 3XO MX1Tata Punch SmartMaruti Suzuki Baleno Sigma
Rating
91 reviews
94 reviews
67 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Tata Maruti Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 7.79 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.75 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 6.10 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1199 cc 1197 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 109.96bhp@5000rpm 87bhp@6000rpm 82bhp@5700rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 3 3
Transmission Manual Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 5-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra XUV 3XO Colors
Tata Punch Colors
Maruti Suzuki Baleno Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 18.89 Kmpl Not Available 23.8 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 185/70 R15 185/65 R15
Boot Space 364 Liters 366 Liters 318 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No No
Cruise Control No No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front 6
EMI
Rs. 15,069 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,123 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,798 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 40,621 XUV 3XO Insurance Rs. 33,323 Punch Insurance Rs. 34,572 Baleno Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1197 cc
1199 cc
1197 cc
Engine Type
mStallion (TCMPFi) engine
1.2 l Revotron
1.2L Z12E
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1199 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
109.96bhp@5000rpm
87bhp@6000rpm
82bhp@5700rpm
Max Torque
200Nm@1500-3500rpm
115Nm@3250rpm
112.4Nm@4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
3
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
5-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
No
No
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
No
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
ECO | CITY
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
42 Liters
37 Liters
37 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
18.89 Kmpl
Not Available
23.8 Kmpl

steeringGearType
Not Available
Not Available
Rack & Pinion
Wheels Type
Not Available
Not Available
Steel with Cover
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 m
Not Available
4.85 m
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
185/70 R15
185/65 R15
Wheel Size
16
15
15
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
No
Digital Cluster Size
No
4
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
No
No
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Upholstery
Fabric
Not Available
Fabric
Glove Box Light
No
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
Integrated
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
No
Yes
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
Doors
5
5
Not Available
Boot Space
364 Liters
366 Liters
318 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Not Available
Additional Exterior Features
Electronic Trumpet Horn
Not Available
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
No
Not Available
Wheel Covers
No
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Powered
Manual
Manual
Boot Opening
Manual
Not Available
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
No
No
Cornering Foglamps
No
No
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
No
No
Not Available
LED DRLs
No
No
No
LED Fog Lamps
No
No
No
LED Taillights
Yes
No
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
No
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
No
No
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Not Available
Side Stepper
No
Not Available
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Not Available
Headlamp Washers
No
Not Available
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
No
No
Not Available
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
No
Xenon Headlights
No
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
No
No
Yes
Antenna
Not Available
Pole Type
Shark Fin
Roof Rails
No
No
Not Available
LED Headlamps
No
Yes
No
Length*Width*Height
3990*1821*1647 mm3
3876*1742*1615 mm3
3990*1745*1530 mm3
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2445 mm
2520 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
193 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5
Not Available

USB Charger
Front & Rear
No
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
No
No
Rear Curtain
No
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
No
No
No
Massage Seats
No
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
No
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
No
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
No
Not Available
Not Available
Drive Modes
Not Available
2
Not Available
No of Speakers
Not Available
No
No
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
Height only
Height only
Android Auto
No
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
No
USB Ports
Yes
No
No
Additional Features
Electronic Trumpet Horn
Not Available
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front Only
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
No
No
No
Rear Window Sunblind
No
Not Available
Not Available
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Cupholders Rear
No
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
No
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Folding Table
No
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
0 inch
0 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
No
Engine Start Stop Button
No
No
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
No
No
Touchscreen
No
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
Not Available
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Not Available
No
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
No
No
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
No
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
No
No
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
No
Not Available
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
No
Not Available
Voice Commands
Not Available
Not Available
No
Powered Seats
No
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
No
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
No
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
No
Speakers Front
No
Not Available
Not Available
Speakers Rear
No
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
No
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
No
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
No
Yes
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Cigarette Lighter
No
Not Available
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Knee Airbags
No
Not Available
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
No
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
No
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
No
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
No
Not Available
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
No
No
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Not Available
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Not Available
Safety Airbags
Not Available
Not Available
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
No
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
3 - Points Seat Belt for all Passengers
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
No
Not Available
No
Rear Wash Wiper
No
No
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
No
Yes
Keyless Entry
No
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Rear Defogger
No
No
Yes
Rear Camera
No
No
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
No
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
Not Available
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
No

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
No
No
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Not Available
No
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
No
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
No
No
SOS Button
No
No
No
RSA
No
No
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Not Available
No
Live Location
No
No
No
Remote Immobiliser
No
No
No
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
No
No
No
Engine Start Alarm
No
No
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
No
No
No
Puc Expiry
No
No
Not Available
Insurance Expiry
No
Not Available
Not Available
E Manual
No
Not Available
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
No
Not Available
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
No
No
Not Available
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
No
Not Available
Not Available
Live Weather
No
Not Available
Not Available
ECall And ICall
No
No
Not Available
Save Route Place
No
Not Available
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
No
No
No
Crash Notification
Not Available
No
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
No
Not Available
No
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
No
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
No
No
Remote Ac On Off
No
No
No
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
No
No
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
No
No
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
Not Available
1410 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mahindra XUV 3XO
  • Spacious cabin with enough legroom, headroom, and cabin width for 5 occupants
  • Petrol and diesel engine options offer a strong balance of refinement and performance
  • Loaded with features: Panoramic sunroof, digital instrument cluster, 2-zone climate control, and a Harman Kardon music system, 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX as standard
  • Higher variants add 360-degree camera and front parking sensors too
  • Advanced driver assistance features such as lane-assist and adaptive cruise control are well-tuned for Indian driving conditions
  • Good ride comfort and high speed stability even with passengers and luggage on board
Mahindra XUV 3XO
  • Rivals like the Kia Sonet and Tata Nexon offer more boot space
  • Missing features: Ventilated seats, powered driver’s seat, ambient lighting, parcel tray
  • Turbo-petrol engine’s fuel-efficiency especially in heavy traffic will be low (10-12 kmpl)

Is Mahindra XUV 3XO Better Than Tata Punch?

56% users have chosen Mahindra XUV 3XO over Tata Punch in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 288 users have also rated Mahindra XUV 3XO and Tata Punch on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Mahindra XUV 3XO is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and features in your car. But Tata Punch is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of safety user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Punch XUV 3XO
Mileage 4.0 4.5
Performance 4.8 4.6
Comfort 4.7 4.5
Maintenance 4.3 4.5
Safety 4.9 4.9
Features 4.3 2.2
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Pros and Cons of manual and AMT gear boxes for the Mahindra 3X0 ? Thanks
  • The Mahindra XUV 3XO Manual offers better control and a more engaging driving experience, while the AMT provides greater convenience, especially in city traffic. The ideal choice depends on your driving preferences and requirements. We recommend taking a test drive of both variants before making a decision. For further assistance, you may contact your nearest authorized Mahindra dealership through the provided dealership link: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/mahindra/Delhi
Q. Which car better Breeza are Punch
  • Both are excellent choices in their segment. The Maruti Brezza is known for its refined engine, good mileage, reliability, and comfortable highway performance, while the Tata Punch stands out with its strong build quality, high ground clearance, and compact city-friendly design. We would recommend taking a test drive of both cars to compare comfort, visibility, and driving feel as per your needs. You can find the nearest dealerships by clicking on the link: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers
Q. Need help choosing between VW Taigun 1.0 Highline, Toyota Hyryder, and Mahindra XUV 3XO RevX – Prioritizing Safety, Reliability & After-Sales Support Hi everyone, I’m planning to buy a new car and have narrowed it down to three options: Volkswagen Taigun 1.0 Highline Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder Mahindra XUV 3XO RevX edition My top priority is safety (build quality, crash ratings, stability), followed by long-term reliability and good after-sales service/support. I drive mostly in the city with occasional highway trips, so performance is a plus but not a deal-breaker. Would really appreciate real-world inputs from owners or auto experts on how these cars fare in terms of: Safety features and real-life crash safety Service experience and network reach Long-term reliability & maintenance costs Which one would you recommend for someone focused on peace of mind and safety? Thanks in advance!
  • Among the three options, the Volkswagen Taigun stands out for its exceptional build quality and strong 5-star Global NCAP safety rating, making it one of the safest choices in its segment. It offers a premium feel, stable ride, and advanced safety features, though its maintenance and spare part costs can be slightly higher compared to rivals. The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, on the other hand, offers a perfect balance of safety, proven reliability, and excellent after-sales support backed by Toyota’s trusted network. It may not score as high as the Taigun in crash tests, but it ensures long-term peace of mind with lower running costs and solid resale value. The Mahindra XUV 3XO impresses with its 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and feature-rich package. Overall, if your top priorities are safety, reliability, and worry-free ownership, the Volkswagen Taigun and Toyota Hyryder emerge as the most dependable and confidence-inspiring choices.
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XUV 3XO Vs Punch Vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno FAQs

Which car is best between Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Punch?
As per the users experiences Mahindra XUV 3XO is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and features in your car. But Tata Punch is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of safety user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Punch?
The Tata Punch is cheaper than Mahindra XUV 3XO by ₹2.04 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Punch?
For the MX1 version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of XUV 3XO produces 109.96bhp@5000rpm of power and 200Nm@1500-3500rpm of torque. Whereas for the Smart version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Punch produces 87bhp@6000rpm of power and 115Nm@3250rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mahindra XUV 3XO has better performance.

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