Mahindra Bolero Camper

April 8, 2021: Mahindra Camper is another variant within the Bolero family of pikups that comes as a little premium vehicle suitable for business and lifestyle purposes. The Bolero Camper starts at a price of ₹ 8.49 Lakh ex-showroom, New Delhi is based on the same reliability and performance elements of Bolero pikups. 

Explore the Bolero family of trucks by reading up on the CNG variant Pikup here. Also, check out the top USPs of Bolero Pikups. 

Mahindra Bolero Camper Rivals: The seating capacity of the driver and four co-passenger. Camper Gold is the segment leader and competes with products such as Xenon Yodha Crew Cab and Isuzu S-CAB.

Mahindra Bolero Camper USPs: To address personal customers' needs, Mahindra Camper has some luxury; premium comfort features to use more as a personal lifestyle vehicle. In India, a set of customer segments has emerged who use a pickup as a personal vehicle for cargo and lifestyle needs.

Mahindra Bolero Camper Features: Some of the key high-end features include premium leather seats, power windows, central locking, AC option for a comfortable vehicle, etc. Also, you can customize the pickup as per your special applications or purpose. 

Mahindra Bolero Camper Engine: Camper shares the powertrain with its pickup sibling comprises the new m2DiCR, 4-cylinder, 2.5L TB, BS6 engine, with a more 75hp of power and 200 Nm of torque for superior performance in the city and even for off-road trips too. 

Mahindra Bolero Camper Payload: This pickup offers 1000 kg of payload and the gross vehicle weight is 2735kg. 

Mahindra Bolero Camper Suspension & Brakes: The power steering is standard; the suspensions are rugged with coil springs in gold in 2 and 4 -wheel drive options in the rear and rigid axle with leaf spring. The front brake is the disc and rear drum type. 

Mahindra Bolero Camper Fuel Tank and Tyres: The fuel tanks come with the standard 58L capacity and the tyres are 235/75 R15 size. 

Overview

The Mahindra Bolero Pik Up platform has not only become one of the most iconic brands in Indian trucking industry but it has made Mahindra the second-largest commercial vehicle players in the overall truck market in India. The Bolero Pikup dominates the last-mile cargo carrier segment with a formidable 70 per cent plus market share. The Bolero Pikup has been a vehicle of choice for both urban and rural customers proving to be an ideal vehicle across all terrains and operating conditions. 

To address growing customer needs and various emerging applications, Mahindra has expanded the Bolero Pikup range with multiple variants into different types. The Bolero Camper is one such variant that is targeted at different customer segments that not only want a reliable cargo carry truck but more of a lifestyle product that would fulfil both needs. The Bolero Camper comes with a more attractive design, feature and styling making it a more aspiration vehicle. Let's get under the skin of this Bolero variant to know it better. 

Exterior

The Bolero Camper comes from the same family of pikup thus carries the original characteristics that make them the most loved ones by the customers. Taking into account Camper as more of a lifestyle vehicle, it gets slightly attractive exterior design cues with a striking look and overall elegant visual appeal. The Camper comes with the familiar strong built-up structure that ensures you can be assured of the reliability and dependability of this pickup at any terrain at anytime.

The stylish grille and reflector headlamps, Mahindra logo, new and attractive body graphics and overall bold & rugged stance make the Camper highly captivating. The swanky cabin and cargo body of 1481 X 1532 X 750 dimension, P235/75 R15 tyre make the Camper appear rugged. The 1000 kg of payload along with seating capacity of five-passenger including the driver is an unique USP of this vehicle that make it suitable for a small family or a ground of friends to use as a gateway vehicle. Next is the dimensions, it gets 1670 mm in width, 1855 mm in height and 4859 mm in length. The camper has a quite generous wheelbase of 3014 mm and ground clearance of 185mm. 

Interior

Hop-in the Camper and you’re welcome with a modern and highly superior cabin experience. What you notice is adequate space inside with premium interior material. The seats are upmarket and come with cosy faux leather and fabric, sliding and reclining front seats with headrests and powerful AC and Power windows, along with central locking and floor console making you feel just like a car.

Driver comfort is ensured with power-steering, ELR seatbelts, mobile charger and easy vehicle control. There are enough leg and headroom inside for the driver and co-passenger. Furthermore, Camper comes with coil spring with spring stiffness at the front Rigid axle with leaf spring at the rear suspension along with hydraulic double acting, telescopic type shock absorber to take on tough terrain.

Performance

The Camper gets a proven powertrain consisting of m2DiCR, 2.5L, DI Turbocharged engine. The 4-cylinder engine has 2523 CC with a power of 75hp with immense 200 Nm of torque between the 1400 - 2200 range. Power to the rear-wheel-drive is sent via a 5-Speed manual gearbox mated to a single dry plate clutch. The 2523 cc engine maxes out at a top speed limited to 80 km per hour. You can choose the Camper either in 2 and 4 wheel driver options as per your requirements.  

Safety

To ensure you are always safe inside this pikup, Mahindra has equipped the Camper with myriad features including disc brakes at the front and a drum at the rear. Likewise, the standard parking brakes make the vehicle safe while at the station. The power-assisted steering is standard across all the variants of Camper making it not only effortless to drive but better control the vehicle ensuring safer driving. The standard ELR seat belts are standards inside the cabin. 

Verdict

Mahindra Bolero Camper is a incomparable product within the Bolero family of pikups. It combines business and pleasure aspects quite well. The Camper is neither a cargo truck nor a personal vehicle but a combination of both and can manage dual roles with ease. The spacious cabin with a total 5 passenger capacity offers a lot of personal space at the same time the 1000 kg of payload at the back means you can carry your business with you at sites or locations of work. 

You can bank on the Camper for all your needs of business and also leisure too, as it looks quite modern and contemporary with the proven reliability of performance and durability. You have the Mahindra brand promise along with guaranteed service across extensive networks in India. Starting at an ex-showroom. New Delhi price of Rs 8.49 lakh, Camper is indeed the best option if you’re out in the market for reliable pickup.