How does the performance compare between Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR and Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT?

The Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR delivers 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW) power and 300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm torque, compared to Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT which produces 118 bhp @ 5500 rpm power and 170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm torque.

Side-by-Side

Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR ₹ 13.19 Lakh

Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT ₹ 13.26 Lakh

Head-to-Head Showdown

Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR vs Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR

₹ 13.19 Lakh

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Tata Motors

Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT

₹ 13.26 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW)

Power

118 bhp @ 5500 rpm

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm

Torque

170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm

2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.2 L mHawk, CRDI (Common Rail Direct Injection Technology)

Engine / Motor

1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine

Manual

Gearbox

Automatic (DCT)

RWD

Drivetrain

FWD

Diesel

Fuel

Petrol

—

Economy / Range

17.01 km/l

9 Seater

Seating

5 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR	Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 13.19 Lakh	₹ 13.26 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 2 Valves/Cylinder, SOHC
Fuel	Diesel	Petrol
Engine Type	2.2 L mHawk, CRDI (Common Rail Direct Injection Technology)	1.2L Turbocharged Revotron Engine
Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW)	118 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Torque	300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm	170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears (with Cable Shift)	Automatic (Dual Clutch Transmission - DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)	Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Fuel Capacity	60 litres	44 litres
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Misc	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Electric Range	—	748 Km
Fuel Economy	—	17.01 km/l
Body
Length	4456 mm	3995 mm
Width	1820 mm	1804 mm
Height	1995 mm	1620 mm
Ground Clearance	209 mm	208 mm
Wheelbase	2680 mm	2498 mm
Turn Radius	5.4 metres	—
Front Tyre	235 / 65 R17	215 / 60 R16
Rear Tyre	235 / 65 R17	215 / 60 R16
Front Suspension	Double Wish-bone Type, Independent Front Coil Spring	Front - Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar	Rear - Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Steering	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheel	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Safety
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake	Drum	Drum
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes
Central Lock	With Key	Keyless
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
NCAP Rating	—	5 Star (Global NCAP)
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	—	Yes
Brake Assist	—	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	—	Yes
Hill Hold Control	—	Yes
Traction Control System	—	Yes
Park Assist	—	360 Degree Camera
Child Seat Anchor Point	—	Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Headlight	Halogen	LED
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
ORVM	Black (Externally Adjustable)	Black (Electrically Adjustable)
Taillamp	LED	LED
External Door Handles	Black	Body Coloured
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey
Automatic Headlamps	—	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	—	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	—	Yes
Fog Light	—	Halogen
Turn Indicators on ORVM	—	Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers	—	Yes
Roof Antenna	—	Yes
Body Coloured Bumper	—	Yes
Rub Strips	—	Black
Interior
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Seating Capacity	9 Person	5 Person
Seating Row	3 Rows	2 Rows
Driver Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Front Passenger Seat	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)
Headrest	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket	Yes	—
Rear Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	Full	Full
Third Row Seat Type	Jump Seats	—
Interior Colour	Grey and Black	Off-White and Grey
Seat Upholstery	Vinyl	Fabric
Interior Door Handles	Painted	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Boot Opener	Internal	Internal with Key
Anti Glare Mirror	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Cabin Lamp	Front and Rear	Front
Scuff Plates	—	Optional
Driver Armrest Storage	—	Yes
Rear Seat Split	—	60:40 split
Ventilated Seats	—	Cooled
Leather Steering	—	Yes
Interior Ambient Lights	—	Optional
Infotainment
Instrument	Analogue - Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Display	—	Touch-screen Display
Screen Size	—	10 inch
Connectivity	—	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Integrated Music System	—	Yes
Speakers	—	8
Steering Mounted Controls	—	Yes
Voice Command	—	Yes
Bluetooth	—	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS	—	Yes
Auxiliary Port	—	Yes
Radio	—	Yes
USB	—	Yes
Average Fuel Consumption	—	Yes
Average Speed	—	Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption	—	Yes
Shift Indicator	—	Dynamic
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	—	Yes
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater	Yes	Yes
Steering Adjust	Tilt	Tilt
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Vanity Mirror	Co-Driver Only	Co-Driver Only
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	Yes
12V Power Outlet	1	1
Cruise Control	—	Yes
Keyless Button Start	—	Yes
Window One Touch Down	—	Driver
Window One Touch Up	—	Driver
Rear Defogger	—	Yes
Rear Wiper	—	Yes
Cupholder	—	Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox	—	Yes
Sunglass Holder	—	Yes
Wireless Charging	—	Yes
Other
Find My Car	—	Yes
Car Status Via App	—	Yes
Emergency Call System	—	Yes
OTA Update	—	Yes
Remote Light Flash via App	—	Yes
Warranty
Warranty (Years)	2	3
Warranty (Km)	75000	100000
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR and Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT.

The Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR is priced at ₹ 13.19 Lakh, while the Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT is priced at ₹ 13.26 Lakh.

The Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR delivers 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW) power and 300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm torque, compared to the Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT which produces 118 bhp @ 5500 rpm power and 170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm torque.

Mahindra Scorpio S MT 9STR features a Manual gearbox with Diesel fuel, while Tata Nexon Fearless+ Petrol 7DCA DT comes with a Automatic (DCT) gearbox and Petrol fuel.