Kia Syros vs Mahindra XUV 3XO
The XUV 3XO is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹7.79 lakh against ₹8.42 lakh for the Syros. The XUV 3XO claims better mileage (up to 24.7 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the Syros higher (9/10 vs 8/10). Only the XUV 3XO offers an automatic gearbox.
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Syros vs XUV 3XO: specs and prices
| Kia Syros | Mahindra XUV 3XO | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹8.42 L – ₹15.00 L | ₹7.79 L – ₹15.04 L |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Gearbox | – | Manual, Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage (claimed) | 17.65–20.75 km/l | 17.96–24.7 km/l |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 6 |
| Crash-test rating | 5-star (Bharat NCAP) | 5-star (Bharat NCAP) |
| Expert score | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Variants | 7 | 27 |
| Cheapest automatic | – | ₹9.99 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the Kia Syros or the Mahindra XUV 3XO?
- The Mahindra XUV 3XO starts at ₹7.79 lakh ex-showroom; the Kia Syros starts at ₹8.42 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the Syros or the XUV 3XO?
- Syros: 5-star Bharat NCAP; XUV 3XO: 5-star Bharat NCAP. Up to 6 and 6 airbags respectively.
- Which is better, the Syros or the XUV 3XO?
- The XUV 3XO is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹7.79 lakh against ₹8.42 lakh for the Syros. The XUV 3XO claims better mileage (up to 24.7 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the Syros higher (9/10 vs 8/10). Only the XUV 3XO offers an automatic gearbox. Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.