{"id":537012,"date":"2026-08-26T12:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T06:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/?p=537012"},"modified":"2026-08-26T12:25:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T06:55:47","slug":"mahindra-xuv-3xo-alternatives-competitors-of-mahindra-xuv-3xo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/mahindra-xuv-3xo-alternatives-competitors-of-mahindra-xuv-3xo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahindra XUV 3XO Alternatives: Competitors of Mahindra XUV 3XO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, and Kia Sonet are very strong competitors to the Mahindra XUV 3XO in the Indian market. Though all four models belong to the sub-4-metre compact SUV segment, they follow slightly different specifications. The Nexon offers petrol, diesel, and CNG engine variants. The Venue merges an expansive engine line-up with cutting-edge technology. Meanwhile, the Sonet features a premium cabin design, diesel-automatic engine options, and numerous variants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mahindra XUV 3XO remains one of the more performance-focused SUVs in the segment. It offers two turbo-petrol tunes, a diesel engine, manual and automatic gearboxes, and a five-star Bharat NCAP rating. Prices range from about \u20b97.79 lakh to \u20b915.04 lakh ex-showroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#price-and-mileage-comparison-with-mahindra-xuv-3-xo\">Price and Mileage Comparison with Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#top-alternatives-of-mahindra-xuv-3-xo-in-india\">Top Alternatives of Mahindra XUV 3XO in India<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#summary\">Summary<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#fa-qs\">FAQs About Mahindra XUV 3XO Alternatives<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"price-and-mileage-comparison-with-mahindra-xuv-3-xo\">Price and Mileage Comparison with Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/cars\/mahindra\/xuv-3xo\/\">XUV 3XO<\/a> has the 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine with outputs of both 111 PS and 131 PS, in addition to a 1.5-litre diesel with 117 PS and 300 Nm. Manual or torque converter automatic transmissions are available for the petrol versions of the XUV 3XO. In contrast, the diesel model is available with manual or AMT options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Car<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ex-showroom Price Range<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fuel Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Claimed Mileage<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b97.79 \u2013 \u20b915.04 lakh<\/td><td>Petrol, Diesel<\/td><td>Petrol: 17.96 \u2013 20.1 km\/l; Diesel: 20.6 \u2013 21.2 km\/l<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tata Nexon<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b97.40 \u2013 \u20b914.40 lakh<\/td><td>Petrol, Diesel, CNG<\/td><td>Petrol: 17.01 \u2013 17.44 km\/l; Diesel: up to 24.08 km\/l; CNG: 24 km\/kg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hyundai Venue<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b98.00 \u2013 \u20b915.83 lakh<\/td><td>Petrol, Diesel<\/td><td>Petrol: 18.05 \u2013 20 km\/l; Diesel: 17.9 \u2013 20.99 km\/l<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Kia Sonet<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b97.41 \u2013 \u20b914.37 lakh<\/td><td>Petrol, Diesel<\/td><td>Petrol: 18.7 \u2013 19.2 km\/l; Diesel: 18.6 \u2013 22.3 km\/l<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Among all the models reviewed, the Nexon diesel has the best fuel economy, followed by the CNG model for lower operating costs. The Sonet diesel manual also offers good fuel economy, and the 131 PS petrol engine in the XUV 3XO provides an excellent combination of power and economy, at around 20.1 km\/l with a manual.<\/p>\n\n\n\r\n    <style>\r\n        .sp-card-wrapper { \r\n            margin: 40px auto; \r\n            border-radius: 20px; \r\n            overflow: hidden; \r\n            font-family: sans-serif; \r\n            background: #fff; \r\n            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18); \r\n            max-width: 700px; \/* Narrower width makes the stack feel tighter *\/\r\n            text-decoration: none;\r\n            display: block;\r\n            width: 100%;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-img-container { \r\n            width: 100%; \r\n            position: relative;\r\n            padding-top: 56.25%; \/* Fixed 16:9 ratio for a cinematic feel *\/\r\n            background: #f4f4f4;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-img-container img {\r\n            position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-footer { \r\n            padding: 30px; \r\n            background: #2e054e; \r\n            color: #fff !important; \r\n            text-align: center; \/* Centered layout for the stack *\/\r\n            display: flex;\r\n            flex-direction: column;\r\n            align-items: center;\r\n            gap: 15px;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-card-title { \r\n            font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 42px); \/* Much larger, prominent name *\/\r\n            margin: 0; \r\n            font-weight: 800; \r\n            color: #fff !important; \r\n            line-height: 1.1;\r\n            letter-spacing: -1px;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-btn { \r\n            background: #ed264f; \r\n            padding: 18px 40px; \r\n            border-radius: 10px; \r\n            font-weight: 900; \r\n            color: #fff !important; \r\n            font-size: 16px; \r\n            text-transform: uppercase; \r\n            letter-spacing: 1px; \r\n            width: 100%;\r\n            max-width: 300px; \/* Prevents button from being too wide on desktop *\/\r\n            box-sizing: border-box;\r\n            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(237, 38, 79, 0.3);\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>\r\n\r\n    <a href='https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/used-xuv-3xo-cars\/s\/?utm_source=XUV3xoAlternatives&utm_medium=BlogCard' target='_blank' class='sp-card-wrapper'>\r\n        <div class='sp-img-container'>\r\n            <img src='https:\/\/mda.spinny.com\/sp-file-system\/public\/2025-07-10\/67cb3f6158e44076b62c1807fe768a36\/raw\/file.JPG?q=85&#038;w=900&#038;dpr=0.8' alt='Used Mahindra XUV 3XO Cars'>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \r\n        <div class='sp-footer'>\r\n            <h3 class='sp-card-title'>Used Mahindra XUV 3XO Cars<\/h3>\r\n            <div style='margin-bottom: 5px;'>\r\n                        <div style='font-size: 12px; opacity: 0.8; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;'>Starting From<\/div>\r\n                        <div style='font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 32px); font-weight: 800;'>\u20b9 9.5 Lakh<\/div>\r\n                      <\/div>\r\n            <div class='sp-btn'>Explore Pre-Owned Cars<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/a>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"top-alternatives-of-mahindra-xuv-3-xo-in-india\">Top Alternatives of Mahindra XUV 3XO in India<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tata-nexon\">Tata Nexon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Black-Tata-Nexon-1-1160x653.webp\" alt=\"Black Tata Nexon\" class=\"wp-image-516875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Black-Tata-Nexon-1-1160x653.webp 1160w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Black-Tata-Nexon-1-800x450.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Black-Tata-Nexon-1-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Black-Tata-Nexon-1-jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/cars\/tata\/nexon\/\">Tata Nexon<\/a> is one of the closest XUV 3XO alternatives in price, size, and everyday usability. It uses a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine producing 120 PS and 170 Nm, along with a 1.5-litre diesel producing around 115 PS and 260 Nm. Tata also offers a factory-fitted CNG version, making the Nexon the only SUV in this comparison available with three fuel choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nexon also offers a wide range of transmissions. Across different powertrains and variants, buyers can choose from manual, AMT, and dual-clutch transmissions. Additionally, the Nexon also comes with AMT and DCT options for the petrol versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-it-is-better-than-mahindra-xuv-3-xo\">Why it is better than Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nexon\u2019s biggest advantage is fuel flexibility. The XUV 3XO is available with petrol and diesel engines, but the Nexon adds CNG to the mix. This makes it particularly attractive for buyers with high daily running who want lower fuel costs without moving to an electric vehicle. Its diesel is also more efficient on paper, with automatic versions claiming up to 24.08 km\/l.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nexon comes with automatic choices like AMT and DCT. As you move up the trim-level hierarchy, look for the panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera, ventilated seats, digital displays, etc. The XUV 3XO offers a larger petrol engine, but the Nexon gives you more customisation options to suit your ownership needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"price-comparison-tata-nexon-vs-mahindra-xuv-3-xo\">Price Comparison: Tata Nexon vs. Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nexon starts below the XUV 3XO and also has a slightly lower top-end price. Its large number of petrol, diesel, CNG, manual, and automatic combinations means buyers can find several closely matched variants across the range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Variant<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Tata Nexon<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Base-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Around \u20b97.40 lakh<\/td><td>Around \u20b97.79 lakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mid-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Around \u20b99.5 \u2013 \u20b911.5 lakh<\/td><td>Around \u20b99.3 \u2013 \u20b912.2 lakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Top-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Up to \u20b914.40 lakh<\/td><td>Up to \u20b915.04 lakh<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/how-to-buy-a-used-tata-nexon\/\">How to Buy a Used Tata Nexon?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hyundai-venue\">Hyundai Venue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hyundai-Venue-1160x653.webp\" alt=\"Spinny Assured Hyundai Venue\" class=\"wp-image-517137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hyundai-Venue-1160x653.webp 1160w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hyundai-Venue-800x450.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hyundai-Venue-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hyundai-Venue-jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hyundai&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/cars\/hyundai\/venue\/\">Venue<\/a> offers three engine options: an 83 PS 1.2-litre petrol engine, a 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine producing 120 PS and 172 Nm, and a 116 PS and 250 Nm diesel engine. This gives customers one option for city driving with the simple petrol engine, one for turbo performance with the powerful turbo engine, and one diesel choice, which is well-suited for long-distance commuting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transmission options include a five-speed manual with the 1.2 petrol, a six-speed manual or seven-speed DCT with the turbo-petrol, and manual or six-speed torque-converter automatic options with the diesel. The current Venue also carries a five-star Bharat NCAP rating and gets standard safety systems including six airbags and ESC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-it-is-better-than-mahindra-xuv-3-xo-1\">Why it is better than Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Venue&#8217;s major strength lies in its engine options. Any buyer without the need for turbo performance would opt for a simpler 1.2-litre petrol engine. For those requiring speed, the turbo engine is the best option for them as it provides a swift response with its 120 PS power. Venue diesel automatic is another plus point because it consists of the conventional design of a torque converter gearbox compared to the XUV 3XO diesel automatic, which has AMT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Higher Venue variants bring dual 12.3-inch displays, ventilated seats, premium audio, surround-view and blind-view cameras, connected features, and Level 2 ADAS. Buyers seeking a smoother diesel automatic and a technology-rich cabin may prefer it over the XUV 3XO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"price-comparison-hyundai-venue-vs-mahindra-xuv-3-xo\">Price Comparison: Hyundai Venue vs. Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Comparatively, the Venue has a starting price slightly higher than that of the XUV 3XO, while it also has a higher top-end price. However, most of the range is closely priced between \u20b99 lakh and \u20b914 lakh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Variant<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Hyundai Venue<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Base-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Around \u20b98.00 lakh<\/td><td>Around \u20b97.79 lakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mid-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Around \u20b910 \u2013 \u20b912.5 lakh<\/td><td>Around \u20b99.3 \u2013 \u20b912.2 lakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Top-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Up to \u20b915.83 lakh<\/td><td>Up to \u20b915.04 lakh<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/hyundai-venue-variants-guide\/\">Hyundai Venue Variants Guide: Choose the Best Variant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kia-sonet\">Kia Sonet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1160\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-Kia-Sonet-Three-Quarters-FL-1-1160x362.webp\" alt=\"2024-Kia-Sonet\" class=\"wp-image-517922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-Kia-Sonet-Three-Quarters-FL-1-1160x362.webp 1160w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-Kia-Sonet-Three-Quarters-FL-1-800x250.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-Kia-Sonet-Three-Quarters-FL-1-1536x480.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-Kia-Sonet-Three-Quarters-FL-1-2048x639.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-Kia-Sonet-Three-Quarters-FL-1-150x47.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/cars\/kia\/sonet\/\">Kia Sonet<\/a> has emerged as one of the prominent alternative vehicles to XUV 3XO. It comes with a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated engine with 83 PS and 115 Nm output,t and other engines such as a 1.0-litre turbo engine producing 120 PS and 172 Nm, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine producing 116 PS and 250 Nm. Hence, the Sonet has almost similar flexibility as the Venue with its choice of features but a different variant styling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 1.2 petrol comes with a five-speed manual, the turbo-petrol gets iMT or a seven-speed DCT, and the diesel is offered with six-speed manual and six-speed automatic options. The Sonet also provides a 385-litre boot, keeping everyday practicality competitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-it-is-better-than-mahindra-xuv-3-xo-2\">Why it is better than Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The notable strength of the Sonet lies in the combination of premium features and choice of transmission options. The diesel automatic uses a reliable 6-speed torque converter gearbox, while the turbo-petrol DCT suits buyers who want quick response in automatic mode. Also, the diesel manual version of the Sonet has a higher mileage of 22.3 km\/l compared with the 20.6 km\/l of the XUV 3XO diesel manual variant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Higher Sonet trims offer ventilated seats, a powered driver\u2019s seat, 360-degree camera, Bose audio, digital instruments, connected technology, and ADAS. Its wide variant spread also lets buyers choose naturally aspirated petrol, turbo-petrol, or diesel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"price-comparison-kia-sonet-vs-mahindra-xuv-3-xo\">Price Comparison: Kia Sonet vs. Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sonet\u2019s starting price is lower than that of XUV 3XO, while top variants are priced slightly less than that of XUV 3XO. Buyers in the \u20b910 lakh price range can find other petrol and diesel options, while higher-end models include turbo-petrol DCT &amp; diesel automatic options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Variant<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Kia Sonet<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Mahindra XUV 3XO<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Base-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Around \u20b97.41 lakh<\/td><td>Around \u20b97.79 lakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mid-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Around \u20b99.2 \u2013 \u20b911.8 lakh<\/td><td>Around \u20b99.3 \u2013 \u20b912.2 lakh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Top-variant<\/strong><\/td><td>Up to \u20b914.37 lakh<\/td><td>Up to \u20b915.04 lakh<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\r\n    <style>\r\n        .sp-card-wrapper { \r\n            margin: 40px auto; \r\n            border-radius: 20px; \r\n            overflow: hidden; \r\n            font-family: sans-serif; \r\n            background: #fff; \r\n            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18); \r\n            max-width: 700px; \/* Narrower width makes the stack feel tighter *\/\r\n            text-decoration: none;\r\n            display: block;\r\n            width: 100%;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-img-container { \r\n            width: 100%; \r\n            position: relative;\r\n            padding-top: 56.25%; \/* Fixed 16:9 ratio for a cinematic feel *\/\r\n            background: #f4f4f4;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-img-container img {\r\n            position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-footer { \r\n            padding: 30px; \r\n            background: #2e054e; \r\n            color: #fff !important; \r\n            text-align: center; \/* Centered layout for the stack *\/\r\n            display: flex;\r\n            flex-direction: column;\r\n            align-items: center;\r\n            gap: 15px;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-card-title { \r\n            font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 42px); \/* Much larger, prominent name *\/\r\n            margin: 0; \r\n            font-weight: 800; \r\n            color: #fff !important; \r\n            line-height: 1.1;\r\n            letter-spacing: -1px;\r\n        }\r\n        .sp-btn { \r\n            background: #ed264f; \r\n            padding: 18px 40px; \r\n            border-radius: 10px; \r\n            font-weight: 900; \r\n            color: #fff !important; \r\n            font-size: 16px; \r\n            text-transform: uppercase; \r\n            letter-spacing: 1px; \r\n            width: 100%;\r\n            max-width: 300px; \/* Prevents button from being too wide on desktop *\/\r\n            box-sizing: border-box;\r\n            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(237, 38, 79, 0.3);\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style>\r\n\r\n    <a href='https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/used-sonet-cars\/s\/?utm_source=XUV3xoAlternatives&utm_medium=BlogCard' target='_blank' class='sp-card-wrapper'>\r\n        <div class='sp-img-container'>\r\n            <img src='https:\/\/mda.spinny.com\/sp-file-system\/public\/2026-01-18\/1024dda94bb24011a86d2539567d99d7\/raw\/file.JPG?q=85' alt='Used Kia Sonet Cars'>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \r\n        <div class='sp-footer'>\r\n            <h3 class='sp-card-title'>Used Kia Sonet Cars<\/h3>\r\n            <div style='margin-bottom: 5px;'>\r\n                        <div style='font-size: 12px; opacity: 0.8; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;'>Starting From<\/div>\r\n                        <div style='font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 32px); font-weight: 800;'>\u20b9 8 Lakh<\/div>\r\n                      <\/div>\r\n            <div class='sp-btn'>Explore Pre-Owned Cars<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/a>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/complete-guide-to-buying-a-kia-sonet\/\">Complete Guide to Buying a Kia Sonet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"summary\">Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mahindra XUV 3XO is a highly competitive compact SUV for buyers looking for performance, space, safety, and features. It boasts a 131 PS turbo petrol engine, a 300 Nm diesel engine, a panoramic sunroof, Level 2 ADAS, and a five-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, making it one of the most reliable vehicles on the market today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, each rival has a clear reason to consider it. Choose the Tata Nexon if you want petrol, diesel, and CNG flexibility with excellent diesel efficiency. Pick the Hyundai Venue if a smooth diesel automatic, modern technology, and a broad engine range matter most. The Kia Sonet is ideal for buyers who want a premium cabin, strong diesel efficiency, and several automatic options. The final decision depends on whether performance, fuel choice, technology, or transmission refinement matters most to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Reads:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/hyundai-venue-alternatives-competitors-of-hyundai-venue\/\">Hyundai Venue Alternatives: Competitors of Hyundai Venue<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/kia-sonet-alternatives-competitors-of-kia-sonet\/\">Kia Sonet Alternatives: Competitors of Kia Sonet<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spinny.com\/blog\/tata-nexon-alternatives-competitors-of-tata-nexon\/\">Tata Nexon Alternatives: Competitors of Tata Nexon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fa-qs\">FAQs About Mahindra XUV 3XO Alternatives<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"saswp-faq-block-section\"><ol style=\"list-style-type:none\"><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. <strong>What are the best alternatives to the Mahindra XUV 3XO?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, and Kia Sonet are three of the strongest XUV 3XO alternatives. All compete in the same compact SUV segment and offer similar pricing, features, and powertrain choices.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. <strong>Is the Tata Nexon better than the Mahindra XUV 3XO?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The Nexon is better for buyers who want a CNG option, higher claimed diesel mileage, and a wider variety of transmission choices. The XUV 3XO has the advantage in outright petrol performance and torque.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. <strong>Which is more powerful, Hyundai Venue or Mahindra XUV 3XO?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The XUV 3XO\u2019s 131 PS T-GDi petrol engine is more powerful than the Venue\u2019s 120 PS turbo-petrol. It also produces 230 Nm compared with the Venue turbo\u2019s 172 Nm.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. <strong>Which Mahindra XUV 3XO alternative offers the best mileage?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">The Tata Nexon diesel automatic offers the highest claimed diesel mileage in this comparison at up to 24.08 km\/l. The Nexon CNG is rated at around 24 km\/kg.<\/p><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><h3 class=\"\"><strong>Q. <strong>Does the Mahindra XUV 3XO have a diesel automatic?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"saswp-faq-answer-text\">Yes. The XUV 3XO diesel is available with a six-speed AMT. 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