Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Maruti Suzuki Brezza: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Maruti Suzuki Brezza starts at ₹7.40L against the Mahindra XUV 3XO's ₹7.79L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹39,000 cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹13.55L, where the Brezza tops out. Past that only the XUV 3XO has anything left to sell you, up to ₹15.04L.
Fuel is a real difference here: the XUV 3XO comes in petrol and diesel, the Brezza in petrol and CNG.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹13.55L to both showrooms and you come out with the XUV 3XO AX7 at ₹13.34L or the Brezza ZXi+ at ₹13.55L, the XUV 3XO leaving ₹21,000 of that in your pocket.
Our take
- Choose the Mahindra XUV 3XO AX7 if
- You would rather keep the ₹21,000 than pay for kit you will not missOnly one here withall-wheel disc brakesbi-LED projector headlampsHarman Kardon premium sound system
- Choose the Maruti Suzuki Brezza ZXi+ if
- You will do long stints in this car and want the daily comfortsOnly one here with360° camerablind spot monitorventilated front seats
XUV 3XO vs Brezza, on paper
| Spec | Mahindra XUV 3XO | Maruti Suzuki Brezza |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹7.79L to ₹15.04L | ₹7.40L to ₹13.55L |
| Variants | 23 | 13 |
| Body type | Subcompact SUV | Compact SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, CNG |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹10.85L | ₹10.61L |
| Boot | 364 litres | 328 litres |
| Length | 3,990 mm | 3,995 mm |
| Width | 1,821 mm | 1,790 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2,500 mm |
| Ground clearance | 201 mm | - |
| Fuel tank | 42 litres | 48 litres |
| Turning radius | 5.3 m | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years or 1,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
Here is everything that fed that read.
- PowerThe XUV 3XO AX7 is the strongest of the two at 131 PS
- Extra kitBrezza ZXi+head-up display
- Trade-offBrezza ZXi+all-wheel disc brakesheadlamps (Bi-LED projector against LED projector)Harman Kardon premium sound system
The full story
Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Brezza ZXi+ asks ₹21,000 more for 360° camera, blind spot monitor and ventilated front seats, but the Mahindra XUV 3XO AX7 costs less and has the stronger engine, at 131 PS against 103 PS. The useful extras on top: wireless phone charger.
- The XUV 3XO AX7 is the strongest of the two at 131 PS
- Also on the Brezza ZXi+: head-up display, and some minor trim beyond that
- Going to the Brezza ZXi+, you give up all-wheel disc brakes, headlamps (Bi-LED projector against LED projector) and Harman Kardon premium sound system, which the XUV 3XO AX7 keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
XUV 3XO vs Brezza: the questions people ask
- Is the Mahindra XUV 3XO or the Maruti Suzuki Brezza cheaper?
- The Maruti Suzuki Brezza, by ₹39,000: it starts at ₹7.40L against ₹7.79L ex-showroom Delhi for the XUV 3XO. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Maruti Suzuki Brezza: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹13.55L it is the XUV 3XO AX7 against the Brezza ZXi+. Engine or equipment, and only you can price that: the Brezza ZXi+ asks ₹21,000 more for 360° camera, blind spot monitor and ventilated front seats, but the Mahindra XUV 3XO AX7 costs less and has the stronger engine, at 131 PS against 103 PS. The useful extras on top: wireless phone charger.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Mahindra XUV 3XO or the Maruti Suzuki Brezza?
- The Brezza: its cheapest automatic is ₹10.61L against ₹10.85L for the XUV 3XO, ex-showroom Delhi. A gearbox is usually the biggest single step on either ladder, so check what else that trim brings before you read it as the price of the automatic alone.
Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.