Mahindra Bolero

The ‘Power+’ variant of the New Bolero comes with the mHAWKD70 engine that delivers 13 per cent more power and is available at a starting price of Rs 6.59 lakh (ex-showroom, Navi Mumbai).

The Bolero is one of the oldest selling vehicles by Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M). Since its introduction in the year 2000, Mahindra has sold no less than 9 lakh Boleros in the country. With applications in military and paramilitary forces for years, the SUV has undergone several changes with the changing time. Now, M&M has updated the variant range of the New Bolero with the launch of the ‘Power+’ variant with a more powerful engine. The new variant comes with a 1.5-litre mHAWKD70 engine that is claimed by the company to be 13 per cent more powerful and five per cent more fuel efficient than the current Bolero. Talking about power figures, the current Bolero is powered by a 2.5-litre m2DiCR diesel motor that registers 63PS of max power and 195Nm of torque. Now, with the BS-IV compliant mHAWKD70 diesel mill, the Power+ variant of the new Bolero produces 71.3PS of max power and 195Nm of peak torque. The new variant also comes with fuel-saving Micro Hybrid technology for the top-spec model. With this system, when required, the engine automatically switches to standby mode thereby reducing fuel consumption. Speaking on the occasion,... read more »

In the wake of new government regulations that discourage larger vehicles, Mahindra is working on more compact products for the Indian market

Mahindra Bolero topped the sales charts as the highest selling SUV for the month of October by selling 7,754 units, while Hyundai Creta kept Indian manufacturer on the toes with 7,225 units.