AI Verdict

Mahindra Scorpio NvsTata Nexon

Our AI verdict

It's a close call

These two sit in completely different segments: the Scorpio N is a body-on-frame 7-seater with a 200bhp turbo-petrol and RWD for those needing size, muscle and towing-ready toughness, while the Nexon is a compact 5-seater sub-4m SUV with 6 airbags, a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating and nearly half the price. Choose the Scorpio N for space and power, and the Nexon for value, city practicality and modern safety at a much lower cost.

Mahindra Scorpio N

Z2 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual 7 STR (ESP)

₹13.69 - ₹25.49 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

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It's a tie

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Tata Nexon

Smart Petrol 1.2L Turbo 5 Speed Manual

₹7.4 - ₹14.52 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

AI Insights

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Find out how the Mahindra Scorpio N and Tata Nexon stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.

Mahindra Scorpio N

Tata Nexon

What the shape reveals

Features & Specs

Features that matter every day.

Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.

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Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range
Pure Electric Driving Mode No

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty
Vehicle Warranty 3 Years / 100,000 kms

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows
Sunroof No No
Power Windows Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down Front Only Power Windows
Window Sunshade No No
Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)
Keyless Start/ Button Start No No
Parking Assist No No
Parking Sensors Rear Rear
Cruise Control No No

Storage

Seating & Ergonomics

Infotainment & Entertainment

Instrument Cluster

Steering
Steering Adjustment Tilt Tilt
Steering-Mounted Controls Yes No
Steering Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes
Additional Steering Features No

Mileage	User Reported: 15.5 kmpl	User Reported: 17 kmpl
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20
Engine Type	2.0L I4 mStallion 150 TGDi	1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
Engine	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	200 bhp @ 5000 rpm	118 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	370 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm	170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Idle Start/Stop	Yes
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	RWD	FWD
Four-Wheel-Drive	No	No
Differential Lock	No	No
Drive Modes	No	3 - ECO, CITY AND SPORT
Terrain Modes	No	No
Chassis Type	Ladder Frame	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Clutch Type	Dry (Single Plate)

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone Suspension with Coil over Shocks with FDD & MTV-CL, Hydraulic Double Acting, Telescopic Shock Absorber	Independent, lower wishbone, Mcpherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension	Pentalink Suspension with WATT’s Linkage with FDD & MTV-CL,Hydraulic Double Acting, Telescopic Shock Absorber	Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Advanced Suspension Features	No	No

Length Width Height	4662 mm * 1917 mm * 1857 mm	3995 mm * 1804 mm * 1620 mm
Wheelbase	2750 mm	2498 mm
Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity	57 litres	44 litres
Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)	Yes
Ground Clearance		208 mm (unladen)

Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Front Tyres	245 / 65 R17	195 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	245 / 65 R17	195 / 60 R16
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel, Located Underbody	Steel
Tyres	Off-road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	No	No
ADAS	No	No
Forward Collision Warning	No	No
Lane Functions	No	No
Rear Collision Assist	No	No
High-beam Assist	No	No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing	Yes	No
Anti Theft Alarm	No
Brake Sway Control	No
Video Recording	No
Thermal Incident Protection	No

Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Seatbelts	Pretensioning (Front)	Pretensioning with Load Limiter (All)
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	Yes	Yes
Puncture Repair Kit	No	No
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Tyre Inflator	No
Dashcam	No	No
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch	No	Yes
Third Row Middle Seat Safety	No	No
Collapsible Steering Column	No
Low Rolling Resistance Tyres	Yes
Breakdown Assistance Call Button	No

Brakes	Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)		Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	No	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	No
Brake Disc Wiping	No

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Air Purifier	No	No

Central Locking	Manual Key-Operated	Yes
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Painted
Fuel Fillers Lid	Capless	Manual
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	No	No
Rear Defogger	No	No
Anti-glare ORVMs		No
Rear Wiper	No	No
Speed Sensing Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Exterior Door	Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type	Body Coloured Door Handles
Boot Opener	Internal with Remote	Internal with Key
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Both Sides
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	Co-Driver
Rain-sensing Wipers	No	No

Sunroof	No	No
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front Only Power Windows
Window Sunshade	No	No

Keyless Start/ Button Start	No	No
Parking Assist	No	No
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Cruise Control	No	No

Bottle Holder in Doors	All Doors
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets	No	No
Sunglass Holder	No	No
Rear Parcel Tray		No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Third Row Cup Holders	No
Lockable Glovebox		No
Umbrella Storage in Door	No	Yes
Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front & Second Row	Cupholders in Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage	No	No
Bootspace	786 L (rear seats folded)	382 L
Boot Opener	Internal with Remote	Internal with Key
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders	No
Cooled Glovebox	No	No
Boot Open Warning	No	Yes

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Split Rear Seat	60:40	No
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Armrest	Yes	No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Comfort Headrest	All Rows
Split Third Row Seat	No
Third Row Seat Type	Bench
Driver Armrest	No	No
Height Adjustable Seat Belt	No	No
Third Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest	Yes

Infotainment Screen	8" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	4 Speakers	No
AM/FM Radio	Yes	No
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	No
Smart Connectivity	No	No
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), Type C Wired Connectivity, Smart Watch Connectivity	No
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna	Yes
Gesture Control	No	No
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	1 x 12V Power Outlet
Integrated (in-dash) Music System	Yes	No
WiFi Hotspot	No
Voice Command	No	No
GPS Navigation System	Yes	No
Wireless Charger	No	No
Voice Assistant	No
What3Words -Address Based Navigation	No	No
Inbuilt Music App	No
Ambient Sounds		No
Noise Levels	No
Speed Dependent Volume	No	Yes

Instrument Cluster Screen	10.66" Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Clock	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)	No	No
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Navigation On Instrument Cluster	No	No
Low Battery Warning	No	Yes
Outside Temperature Gauge	No	Yes

Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt
Steering-Mounted Controls	Yes	No
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes
Additional Steering Features		No

Headlights	Halogen	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	No	LED
Fog Lights	No	No
Ambient Interior Lighting	No	Optional
Interior Lamps	Button Controlled Front and Rear Halogen Cabin lamps, Reading Lamp,	Front LED Cabin lamps,
Automatic Headlamps	No	No
Cornering Headlights	No	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	No
Headlight Height Adjuster	Yes	Yes
Puddle Lamps	No	No
Taillights	LED	LED
Welcome and Goodbye Animation	No	No
Reflectors	No	Rear Bumper
Stop Lamp	Yes	LED
Connected LED	No
Sequential Turn Indicators	No	No
Illuminated Logo		Steering Wheel

Over The Air (OTA) Updates		No
Emergency Call Button		No
Find My Car		No
Geo-fence		No
Check Vehicle Status via App		No
Remote AC: On / Off via App	No	No
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App	No	No
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App	No	Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop	Yes
Alexa Compatibility	No	No
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App	No	No
Anti Theft Immobilisation		Yes
Connected Car App	No
Summon Mode		No
In-Car Payment		No
In-Car Remote	No

Interior	Single Tone	Dual Tone (Off-White and Grey)
Grille Design		High gloss black front grille Grille
Roof Rails	No	No
Spoiler	No	Yes
Wrappings	No
Scuff Plates	Yes	Optional
Body-coloured Bumpers	Yes	Yes
Rub-strips	No	Black
Body Kit	No	Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust	Chrome Finish
Skid Plate	Front	Front & Rear
Diffuser		No
Special Badging	Yes

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder	Yes	Yes
Boot Open Warning	No	Yes
Perimetric alarm system	No	No
Tow Away Alert	No

Mahindra Scorpio NvsTata Nexon

Mahindra Scorpio N

Tata Nexon

Every vehicle has a different personality.

What the shape reveals

Features that matter every day.

Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows

Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)

Storage

Seating & Ergonomics

Infotainment & Entertainment

Instrument Cluster

Steering

Lighting & Visibilty

Mobile App & Remote Controls

Design & Styling

Warning & Alerts

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