How does the performance compare between Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) and Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT?

The Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) delivers 153 bhp @ 3750 rpm (114kW) power and 360 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm torque, compared to Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT which produces 160.77 bhp @ 5250 rpm (163 PS @ 5250rpm) power and 280Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm torque.

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Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) ₹ 14.60 Lakh

Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT ₹ 14.99 Lakh

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Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) vs Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT

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

Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E)

₹ 14.60 Lakh

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Nissan

Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT

₹ 14.99 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

153 bhp @ 3750 rpm (114kW)

Power

160.77 bhp @ 5250 rpm (163 PS @ 5250rpm)

360 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm

Torque

280Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm

2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.2 Turbo Diesel With CRDi

Engine / Motor

1333 cc, 4-Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC Turbocharged H5HA474 T280

Manual

Gearbox

Automatic (DCT)

FWD

Drivetrain

FWD

Diesel

Fuel

Petrol

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Economy / Range

18.5 kmpl

5 Seater

Seating

5 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E)	Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 14.60 Lakh	₹ 14.99 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1333 cc, 4-Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel	Diesel	Petrol
Engine Type	2.2 Turbo Diesel With CRDi	Turbocharged H5HA474 T280
Power	153 bhp @ 3750 rpm (114kW)	160.77 bhp @ 5250 rpm (163 PS @ 5250rpm)
Torque	360 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm	280Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode	6-Speed DCT with Wet Clutch & E-Shifter
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive (FWD)	FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Fuel Capacity	60 litres	50 litres
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Misc	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start Stop, Battery Saver Management (ESM), Hydraulic Hood Stay
Fuel Economy	—	18.5 kmpl
Body
Length	4695 mm	4349 mm
Width	1890 mm	1815 mm
Height	1755 mm	1674 mm (1659 mm without Roof Rail)
Wheelbase	2750 mm	2657 mm
Front Tyre	235 / 65 R17	225/55 R18
Rear Tyre	235 / 65 R17	225/55 R18
Front Suspension	McPherson Strut Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar	MacPherson Strut with Lower Transverse Link
Rear Suspension	Multi-link Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar	Twist Beam Suspension with Coil Spring
Steering	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Electric Power Steering with Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment
Wheel	Steel Rims	R17 Steel Wheels with Dual Tone Wheel Cover
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	R17 225/60 Steel Wheel
Ground Clearance	—	212 mm
Safety
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)	5-Star Bharat NCAP (Adult: 30.49, Child: 45.00)
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver & Passenger Front, Side & Curtain Airbags)
Front Brake	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake	Disc	Drum
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Optional	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear Parking Sensors
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	Yes
Dynamic Brake Lights	Yes	Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes, for all Seats
Mid Rear Seat Belt	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point	Yes	ISOFIX Mountings
Central Lock	Remote	Yes
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	—	Yes
Traction Control System	—	Yes
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Management System)	—	Yes, Highline
Park Assist	—	Rear Parking Sensors and Camera
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Exterior
Number of Doors	5 Doors	5
Headlight	Halogen	Matrix Vision LED Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
ORVM	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable)	Electrical Adjustment Outside Mirror with LED Indicator
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	LED Turn Indicators on Outside Mirror
Taillamp	LED	Signature C-Shaped LED Tail Lamps
External Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Colour Outside Door Handles
Roof Antenna	Yes	Shark Fin Antenna
Body Coloured Bumper	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	—	Yes
DRL (Daytime Running Lights)	—	Signature C-Shaped LED DRLs
Chrome Exhaust	—	Yes
Body Kit	—	Dynamic Interlock Skid Plate - Front & Rear, Reinforced Wheel Arches Cladding, Crimson Edge Performance Pack (Optional)
Rub Strips	—	Reinforced Wheel Arches Cladding
Interior
Interior	Dual Tone	ECHO-inspired Dashboard Theme with Nissan Insignia, Graphite Woven Soft-touch Interior Trim
Seating Capacity	5 Person	5
Seating Row	2 Rows	2
Driver Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	Driver Seat Height Adjuster
Driver Armrest	Yes	Centre Console with Sliding Armrest
Front Passenger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	Yes
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	Yes
Headrest	Front & Rear	Height Adjustable Headrests
Rear Seat	2 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back)	Immersive Bi-Density ComfortWeave Seats
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench Seat
Mid Rear Head Rest	Yes	Independent Adjustable
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Immersive Bi-Density ComfortWeave Seats
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome Accent
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Manual
Anti Glare Mirror	Manual - Internal Only	Interior Mirror Manual Day/Night
Puddle Lamp	Optional	—
Cabin Lamp	Front and Rear	Smart-Touch LED Cabin Illumination & Luggage Light
Front Seat Back Pocket	—	Yes
Rear Seat Folding	—	Yes
Rear Seat Split	—	60-40 Seat Split
Interior Colour	—	Graphite Woven
Leather Steering	—	Yes
Leather Gear Knob	—	Yes
Interior Ambient Light	—	Smart-Touch LED Cabin Illumination
Rear Reading Lamp	—	Yes
Infotainment
Display	Touch-screen Display	17.78 cm (7 inch) Advanced Drive-Assist Display
Screen Size	8 inch	25.65 cm (10.1 inch)
Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (No)	MYNISSAN Ownership (23+ Features)
Speakers	4	4 Speakers
Voice Command	Yes	Voice Recognition via Steering Controls
Bluetooth	Phone & Audio Streaming	Yes
GPS	Yes	In-built Google Maps Navigation
Radio	Yes	Yes
USB	Yes	2 Front Fast-charging USB Type-C Ports
Instrument	Digital	17.78 cm (7 inch) Advanced Drive-Assist Display
Tripmeter	Electronic 1 Trip	Electronic, 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Head Unit Size	—	25.65 cm (10.1 inch)
Android Auto	—	Wireless
Apple CarPlay	—	Wireless
Integrated Music System	—	Arkamys Signature Sound (4-Speaker)
Steering Mounted Controls	—	Steering Mounted Controls - Audio & Voice Recognition
Instant Fuel Consumption	—	Yes
Distance to Empty (DTE)	—	Yes
Gear Indicator	—	Yes
Shift Indicator	—	Yes
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Manual)	Manual AC with Rear AC Vent
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Yes
Rear AC	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Steering Adjust	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment
Power Windows	Front & Rear	All Power Windows with One-Touch Up/Down & Anti-Pinch
Vanity Mirror	Co-Driver Only	Yes
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	—
12V Power Outlet	Yes	12V Socket in Front
Cupholder	Front & Rear	Centre Console with 2 Cup Holders & Rear Centre Armrest with Cup Holder
Sunglass Holder	Yes	—
Cruise Control	—	Cruise Control & Speed Limiter
Keyless Button Start	—	Yes
Window One Touch Down	—	All Power Windows with One-Touch Down
Window One Touch Up	—	All Power Windows with One-Touch Up & Anti-Pinch
Rear Defogger	—	Yes
Rear Wiper	—	Yes
Wireless Charging	—	Wireless Charger with Cooling Vent
Other
Find My Car	—	Yes
Geofencing	—	Yes
Car Status Via App	—	Yes
Emergency Call System	—	Yes
OTA Update	—	Yes
AC On Off via App	—	Yes
Car Unlock via App	—	Yes
Remote Light Flash via App	—	Yes
Warranty
Warranty (Years)	3	3
Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	100000
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) and Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT.

The Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) is priced at ₹ 14.60 Lakh, while the Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT is priced at ₹ 14.99 Lakh.

The Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) delivers 153 bhp @ 3750 rpm (114kW) power and 360 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm torque, compared to the Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT which produces 160.77 bhp @ 5250 rpm (163 PS @ 5250rpm) power and 280Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm torque.

Mahindra XUV700 MX Diesel MT 5 STR (E) features a Manual gearbox with Diesel fuel, while Nissan Tekton Acenta 1.3 DCT comes with a Automatic (DCT) gearbox and Petrol fuel.