Discover the Solid Bolero Neo: A Rugged 7-Seater Diesel SUV
Experience a powerful and tough 7-seater SUV, built for durability and comfort. This vehicle combines a muscular design with practical features, making it a great choice for various needs.
Robust Exterior Design
This SUV presents a rugged and solid appearance. The front features normal halogen headlights, with the top model offering daytime running lights (DRLs) and side indicators. Fog lamps are also available on the n10 top model. The lower grille and bumper are in a black, dual-tone finish, complemented by a large engine guard underneath.
The vehicle offers a ground clearance of 180 mm, alongside dual wipers and a washer. From the side, it stands as a large, rough and tough 7-seater SUV. The top model is equipped with 15-inch silver-finish alloy wheels and 215/75 R15 tyres. The outside rearview mirrors (ORVMs) are dual-tone, manually foldable, and electrically adjustable. Side cladding runs along the doors, and a convenient footstep aids entry due to the vehicle’s height.
At the rear, the SUV features Bolero badging and normal halogen bulb taillights. Both a rear wiper and defogger are included, along with a high-mount stop lamp. The rear bumper is dual-tone, housing two reverse parking sensors and reflectors. A small footstep is also provided for rear entry. The exhaust pipe is located on the right side.
Spacious and Practical Interior
Inside, the Bolero Neo features a dual-tone dashboard. A touchscreen audio system is integrated, and cruise control is available. The B and C pillars are finished in matt black. The fuel filler cap is located at the rear and has a 50-liter diesel capacity. AdBlue or urea is required for this diesel engine.
The second-row doors feature a matt black finish with a grey handle, power window controls, speakers, and bottle placement. The seating arrangement provides good legroom, headroom, and thigh support, comfortably accommodating three people. However, there are no rear AC vents in the second or third rows. Yellow roof lights are present both front and rear, and front seats come with armrests.
The front doors have a plain design with silver-finish handles and power window controls, including a child lock. The vehicle offers various color options, including White, Black, Silver, Red, and Rocky Beige. The front seats are fabric, with height adjustment and recline options. The driver’s area includes manual transmission pedals and a lever to open the bonnet. Switches for ESP, defogger, eco mode, headlamp adjustment, and ORVM controls are also present.
The instrument cluster features a multi-information display (MID) with a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), showing settings, trip A/B, audio, distance to empty, fuel information, temperature, and fuel gauge. The steering wheel, without a leather wrap, is tilt-adjustable and includes controls for audio and calls. Manual controls for headlights and wipers are found on separate stalks.
The center console has black AC vents with a grey surround. The touchscreen audio system is not compatible with Android Auto or Apple CarPlay, and a reverse parking camera is not included, even in the top model. AC controls for temperature and flow are present. A 12V charging outlet, a Type-A USB port, and an AUX port are available. The car comes with a 5-speed manual transmission, which is the only transmission and engine option available. Power window controls are centrally located. Storage options include a handbrake, glass holder, bottle holder, and other spaces. The dashboard includes two airbags, one in the steering wheel and one for the passenger. The internally adjustable rearview mirror (IRVM) is manual. A yellow roof light and a microphone are positioned overhead. The passenger sun visor has a vanity mirror, while the driver’s side has a ticket holder.
Powerful Diesel Performance
This Bolero Neo is powered by a 1.5-liter, 3-cylinder mHawk diesel engine, producing 100 bhp of power and 260 Nm of torque. It offers a mileage of approximately 17 kmpl. The only transmission available is a 5-speed manual.
Dimensions and Other Details
The SUV measures 3995 mm in length, 1795 mm in width, and 1817 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2680 mm. The 7-seater configuration allows for two people in the front, three in the middle row, and two (children comfortably) in the rear. The rear seats can be folded to increase boot space to 384 liters. The car comes with a warranty of 3 years or 1 lakh km, which can be extended for an additional charge.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Safety features in this vehicle include ABS with EBD, dual airbags, reverse parking sensors, a speed alert system, seat belt warning, an engine immobilizer, and a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). Front disc brakes and rear drum brakes ensure stopping power.
Variants and Pricing
The Bolero Neo is available in four variants: n4 (base model), n8, n10, and n10 Optional (top model). The top model n10 has an ex-showroom price of 11,70,000, with an on-road price around 12,35,000.
This 7-seater diesel SUV offers a unique blend of ruggedness, practicality, and solid performance, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a robust vehicle.
