2020 Mahindra XUV300 vs Hyundai Aura - Price, Specs, Features, Mileage Comparison
Which car is better: Mahindra XUV300 or Hyundai Aura? We compare prices, dimensions, engine specs, mileage and performance to help you decide which car better fulfils your requirements.

Note: The Mahindra XUV300 prices were recently revised. This article contains the latest prices as of September 2020.
XUV300 2020 vs Aura 2020 | Price Comparison - Which One Is Cheaper?
XUV300 VS AURA | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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PETROL MANUAL |
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Mahindra XUV300 |
Hyundai Aura |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
W4 |
₹7.95 |
E |
₹5.80 |
W6 |
₹8.98 |
S |
₹6.56 |
W8 |
₹9.9 |
SX |
₹7.30 |
W8(O) |
₹10.97 |
SX(O) |
₹7.86 |
SX Turbo |
₹8.55 |
Mahindra XUV300 prices start from Rs. 7.95 lakh and go up to Rs. 10.97 lakh for turbo petrol manual powertrain. The Hyundai Aura petrol manual prices start from Rs. 5.80 lakh and go up to Rs. 8.55 lakh.
XUV300 VS AURA | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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PETROL AUTOMATIC |
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Mahindra XUV300 |
Hyundai Aura |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
- |
- |
S |
₹7.06 |
SX+ |
₹8.05 |
For the petrol automatic powertrain, Hyundai Aura starts at Rs. 7.06 lakh. Hyundai Aura automatic is Rs. 50k more expensive than manual. Mahindra XUV300 is not available with petrol automatic powertrain.
XUV300 VS AURA | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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DIESEL MANUAL |
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Mahindra XUV300 |
Hyundai Aura |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
W4 |
₹8.7 |
S |
₹7.74 |
W6 |
₹9.7 |
SX(O) |
₹9.04 |
W8 |
₹10.75 |
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W8(O) |
₹11.75 |
Mahindra XUV300 prices start from Rs. 8.7 lakh and go up to Rs. 11.75 lakh for diesel manual powertrain. The Hyundai Aura diesel manual prices start from Rs. 7.74 lakh and go up to Rs. 9.04 lakh.
XUV300 VS AURA | PRICE COMPARISON EX-SHOWROOM, DELHI |
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DIESEL AUTOMATIC |
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Mahindra XUV300 |
Hyundai Aura |
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Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
Variants |
Price (in lakh) |
W6 |
₹10.2 |
S |
₹8.24 |
W8 |
₹11.3 |
SX+ |
₹9.23 |
W8(O) |
₹12.3 |
For the diesel automatic powertrain, Mahindra XUV300 prices start from Rs. 10.2 lakh. Mahindra XUV300 diesel automatic is Rs. 50k - 55k more expensive than the manual. Hyundai Aura starts at Rs. 8.24 lakh. Hyundai Aura diesel automatic is Rs. 50k more expensive than the manual.
XUV300 2020 vs Aura 2020 | Dimension Comparison - Which One Is Bigger?
Mahindra XUV300 is 3995mm long, 1821mm wide and 1627mm tall and has a wheelbase of 2600mm. The Mahindra XUV300 has a boot space of 257 litres. The Hyundai Aura measures 3995mm in length, 1680mm in width and 1520mm in height. The wheelbase of the Hyundai Aura is 2450mm and it has a boot space of 402 litres.
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XUV300 VS AURA | DIMENSION COMPARISON |
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Dimensions |
Mahindra XUV300 |
Difference |
Hyundai Aura |
Length (mm) |
3995 |
0 |
3995 |
Width (mm) |
1821 |
141 |
1680 |
Height (mm) |
1627 |
107 |
1520 |
Wheelbase (mm) |
2600 |
150 |
2450 |
Boot Space (litre) |
257 |
145 |
402 |
Ground Clearance(mm) |
180 |
15 |
165 |
Fuel Tank (litre) |
42 |
5 |
37 |
Tyre Size (Base Variant) |
205/65 R16 |
- |
165/70 R14 |
Tyre Size (Top Variant) |
215/55 R17 |
- |
175/60 R15 |
Dimension Review
- The XUV300 and the Aura are equally long.
- The XUV300 is wider than the Aura by 141mm.
- The XUV300 is taller than the Aura by 107mm.
- The XUV300 has a longer wheelbase than the Aura; by 150mm.
- The Aura has 145 litres more boot space than the XUV300.
- The XUV300 has 15mm more ground clearance than the Aura.
- In terms of dimensions, the XUV300 is a larger car than to the Aura. So, it will have a better road presence than the Aura.
XUV300 2020 vs Aura 2020 | Engine Specs Comparison - Which One has Better Performance?
XUV300 VS AURA | ENGINE COMPARISON |
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PETROL ENGINE |
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Mahindra XUV300 |
Hyundai Aura |
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Engine |
1.2 L Turbo Petrol |
1.2 L Petrol |
1.0 L Turbo Petrol |
Displacement |
1197 cc |
1197 cc |
998 cc |
Cylinder |
3 |
4 |
3 |
Maximum Power |
110PS @ 5000rpm |
83PS @ 6000rpm |
100PS @ 6000rpm |
Peak Torque |
200Nm @ 2000 - 3500rpm |
114Nm @ 4000rpm |
172Nm @ 1500-4000rpm |
Manual Transmission |
6-speed |
5-speed |
5-speed |
Manual FE |
17.5kmpl |
20.5kmpl |
20.5kmpl |
Automatic |
- |
5-speed AMT |
- |
Automatic FE |
- |
20.3kmpl |
- |
XUV300 Turbo Petrol vs Aura Petrol
Mahindra XUV300 1.2 L, 3-cylinder turbo petrol engine makes 110PS of maximum power and 200Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 6-speed manual transmission and has a mileage of 17.5kmpl.
Hyundai Aura 1.2 L, 4-cylinder petrol engine makes 83PS of maximum power and 114Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT type automatic transmission. The Hyundai Aura petrol manual has a mileage of 20.5kmpl while the automatic claims to deliver a fuel-efficiency figure of 20.3kmpl.
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Aura also gets a 1.0 L, 3-cylinder turbo petrol engine that makes 100PS of maximum power and 172Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual transmission and returns a fuel-efficiency of 20.5kmpl.
Petrol Engine Review
- The XUV300 has a more powerful engine than the Aura.
- The XUV300s engine produces more torque than the Auras.
- The Aura petrol is more fuel-efficient than the XUV300.
- The XUV300 petrol offers better torque-to-weight ratio than the Aura 1.2 but less than the Aura turbo. So, the Aura turbo will offer better drivability.
XUV300 VS AURA | ENGINE COMPARISON |
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DIESEL ENGINE |
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Mahindra XUV300 |
Hyundai Aura |
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Engine |
1.5 L Diesel |
1.2 L Diesel |
Displacement |
1497 cc |
1186 cc |
Cylinder |
4 |
3 |
Maximum Power |
116.6PS @ 3750rpm |
75PS @ 4000rpm |
Peak Torque |
300Nm @ 1500 - 2500rpm |
190Nm @ 1750 - 2250rpm |
Manual Transmission |
6-speed |
5-speed |
Manual FE |
20.1kmpl |
25.35kmpl |
Automatic Transmission |
6-speed AMT |
5-speed AMT |
Automatic FE |
19.7kmpl |
25.4kmpl |
XUV300 Diesel vs Aura Diesel
Mahindra XUV300 gets a 1.5, 4-cylinder diesel engine makes 116.6PS of maximum power and 300Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed AMT type automatic transmission. The Mahindra XUV300 petrol manual has a mileage of 20.1kmpl while the automatic claims to deliver a fuel-efficiency figure of 19.7kmpl.
Hyundai Aura gets a 1.2 L, 3-cylinder diesel engine makes 75PS of maximum power and 190Nm of peak torque. It is available with a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT type automatic transmission. The Hyundai Aura diesel manual has a mileage of 25.35kmpl while the automatic claims to deliver a fuel-efficiency figure of 25.4kmpl.
Diesel Engine Review
- The XUV300 has a more powerful engine than the Aura.
- The XUV300s engine produces more torque than the Auras.
- The Aura 1.2 l diesel manual is more fuel-efficient than the XUV300 manual.
- The XUV300 diesel offers a better torque-to-weight ratio than the Aura. So, it will offer better driveability than Aura.
XUV300 2020 vs Aura 2020 | Top Feature Comparison
Notable top features of XUV300 2020 are:
- Halogen projector headlamps w/ LED DRLs
- Electric sunroof
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- 7-inch touchscreen w/ Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- 7 Airbags
- All 4 disc brakes
- ESP w/ hill start assist
- Front parking sensors
- Push-button start w/ smart key
- Dual-zone auto AC
- Heated ORVMs
Notable top features of Aura 2020 are:
- 8-inch Touchscreen Infotainment
- Smart Key with Push Start Button
- Electric Folding ORVMs
- 15-inch Alloy Wheels
- Cruise Control
- Wireless Phone Charger
- Projector Headlamp
- Fully Automatic AC
- Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
- Leather-wrapped gear knob
- Rear Camera
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