How does the performance compare between Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR and Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR?

The Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR delivers 142.69 bhp power and 215 Nm torque, compared to Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR which produces 197 bhp @ 5000 rpm (147kW) power and 380 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm torque.

Side-by-Side

Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR ₹ 17.29 Lakh

Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR ₹ 15.97 Lakh

Head-to-Head Showdown

Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR vs Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR

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

Tata Motors

Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR

₹ 17.29 Lakh

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Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR

₹ 15.97 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

142.69 bhp

Power

197 bhp @ 5000 rpm (147kW)

215 Nm

Torque

380 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm

Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor (PMSM)

Engine / Motor

1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.0 Turbo Petrol With Direct Injection (TGDi)

Automatic

Gearbox

Manual

FWD

Drivetrain

FWD

Electric

Fuel

Petrol

5 Seater

Seating

5 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR	Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 17.29 Lakh	₹ 15.97 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor (PMSM)	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel	Electric	Petrol
Power	142.69 bhp	197 bhp @ 5000 rpm (147kW)
Torque	215 Nm	380 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm
Transmission	Automatic, Paddle Shift	Manual - 6 Gears
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive (FWD)	Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Emission Standard	Zero emission vehicle (ZEV)	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Misc	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode, IP67 Ingress Protection for Motor and Battery	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Electric Range	465 Km	—
Engine Type	—	2.0 Turbo Petrol With Direct Injection (TGDi)
Fuel Capacity	—	60 litres
Body
Length	3994 mm	4695 mm
Width	1811 mm	1890 mm
Height	1616 mm	1755 mm
Ground Clearance	190 mm	—
Wheelbase	2498 mm	2750 mm
Turn Radius	5.3 metres	—
Front Tyre	215 / 60 R16	235 / 65 R17
Rear Tyre	215 / 60 R16	235 / 65 R17
Front Suspension	Independent MacPherson strut with coil spring	McPherson Strut Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension	Twist beam with dual path Strut	Multi-link Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar
Steering	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheel	Alloy Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Space Saver
Safety
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Front Brake	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Optional
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	—
Traction Control System	Yes	—
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Park Assist	360 Degree Camera	—
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point	Yes	Yes
Central Lock	Keyless	Remote
Dynamic Brake Lights	—	Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt	—	Yes
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	—	Yes
Child Safety Lock	—	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	—	Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Headlight	LED Projector	Halogen
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	—
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	—
Fog Light	Halogen	Halogen
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Taillamp	LED	LED
External Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain Sensing Wipers	Yes	—
Roof Antenna	Yes	Yes
Body Coloured Bumper	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Levelling	—	Yes
ORVM	—	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable)
Interior
Seating Capacity	5 Person	5 Person
Seating Row	2 Rows	2 Rows
Driver Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Driver Armrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Split	60:40 split	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Cooled	—
Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Fabric
Leather Steering	Yes	—
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Anti Glare Mirror	Electronic - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Interior	—	Dual Tone
Front Passenger Seat	—	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Driver Armrest Storage	—	Yes
Headrest	—	Front & Rear
Rear Seat	—	2 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back)
Rear Seat Type	—	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	—	Partial
Mid Rear Head Rest	—	Yes
Interior Door Handles	—	Chrome
Door Pockets	—	Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access	—	Yes
Puddle Lamp	—	Optional
Cabin Lamp	—	Front and Rear
Infotainment
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Screen Size	12 inch	10.35 inch
Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Speakers	9	6
Steering Mounted Controls	Yes	—
Instrument	Digital	Digital
Alexa	Yes	Yes
Voice Command	—	Yes
Bluetooth	—	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS	—	Yes
Radio	—	Yes
USB	—	Yes
Tripmeter	—	Electronic 1 Trip
Average Fuel Consumption	—	Yes
Average Speed	—	Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption	—	Yes
Clock	—	Digital
Low Fuel Warning	—	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	—	Yes
Gear Indicator	—	Yes
Shift Indicator	—	Dynamic
Tachometer	—	Digital
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	—	Yes
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Vents Behind Front Armrest
Cruise Control	Yes	—
Keyless Button Start	Yes	—
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Window One Touch Up	Driver	—
Rear Defogger	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	Yes	Yes
Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable	—
12V Power Outlet	2	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	—
Wireless Charging	Yes	—
Heater	—	Yes
Steering Adjust	—	Tilt
Vanity Mirror	—	Co-Driver Only
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	—	Yes
Cupholder	—	Front & Rear
Sunglass Holder	—	Yes
Battery
Battery	40.5 kWh, High Energy Density Lithium Ion, Thermal Management System: Liquid Cooled (Coolant + Refrigerant), IP67 Ingress Protection, Charging Standard: CCS2, Charging Time (from 15A plug): 15 hours (10% to 100%), Charging Time (7.2 kW AC fast charger): 6 hours (10% to 100%), Chargint Time (50 kW DC fast charger): 56 minutes (10% to 80%)	—
Other
Find My Car	Yes	Yes
Geofencing	Yes	Yes
Car Status Via App	Yes	Yes
Emergency Call System	Yes	Yes
OTA Update	Yes	Yes
AC On Off via App	Yes	Yes
Car Unlock via App	Yes	Yes
Sunroof via App	Yes	Yes
Remote Light Flash via App	Yes	Yes
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Warranty
Warranty (Years)	3	3
Warranty (Km)	125000	Unlimited
Battery Warranty (Years)	8	—
Battery Warranty (Km)	160000	—

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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR and Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR.

The Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR is priced at ₹ 17.29 Lakh, while the Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR is priced at ₹ 15.97 Lakh.

The Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR delivers 142.69 bhp power and 215 Nm torque, compared to the Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR which produces 197 bhp @ 5000 rpm (147kW) power and 380 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm torque.

Tata Nexon EV Empowered + LR features a Automatic gearbox with Electric fuel, while Mahindra XUV700 AX 3 Petrol MT 5 STR comes with a Manual gearbox and Petrol fuel.