Mahindra Thar

Key Features of Mahindra Thar

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  4 Wheel Drive System

  The main talking as well as selling point of the Mahindra Thar is it prowess in the wilderness. Supporting the task in a dedicated 4X4 system that can be engaged on demand when the terrains get challenging.

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  7-inch Infotainment Screen

  The interior of the Thar has received a notable enhancement in terms of features, introducing a new touchscreen infotainment system. The new 7.0-inch unit comes equipped with built-in navigation and seamless smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Notably, it provides essential off-roading information, including the angle of articulation, tilt, compass for direction, and water wading depth. Moreover, it offers a dedicated on-road display for added convenience.

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  Blue Sense Connected App

  The Blue Sense connected ap lets you connect your Thar to your smartwatch or smartphone and get various car-related info on your cellphones or smartwatch. It lets you access important info ride ride statistics, location, fuel stats and more.

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  Adventure Statistics Display

  Pressing on the off-roader characteristics, it gets a dedicated Adventure Statistics Display, which shows all the vital stats and info like the torque, power, compass, and a roll and pitch meter.

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  IP54 Dust and Water Resistance

  If you opt for the Soft-top version and intend to get into adventures with open-roof, the dashboard offers certified IP54 dust and water resistance to fortify the electronics from any hydro damage.

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  50-50 Seat Split & Recline

  The rear seats on the Thar come in 50-50 split functionality along with a recline function. While it adds comfort for the passengers to adjust the seats according to their choice, it can be used accordingly for carrying luggage as well.

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  Multiple Roof Options

  Thar comes with dual roof options for adding customizations. It comes in a soft top that can be removed for an open-top driving experience. Meanwhile, the hard-top is a fixed roof option adding to the sturdiness of the roof above you.

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  Rugged Blacked-Out Bumper

  Keeping in mind its off-road centric nature, the bumper has left off the paint job that prevents it from chipping the paint from any scratches or any kind of damage when it goes off the road.

Expert Verdict on Thar

9 /10

Ranks #4 in SUVs

Design9

Interior8

Engine9

The Mahindra Thar has undoubtedly transform the lifestyle SUV market in India. It offers a perfect combination of rugged appeal, masculine design, and remarkable off-road abilities. The vehicle includes all the essential features that modern SUV enthusiasts seek. Furthermore, the availability of an automatic gearbox option and a rear-wheel-drive drivetrain enhances its flexibility . Being equally capable choice for urban driving scenarios.

Expert

Shipranshu Pandey

Overall User Rating

4.2/5

(1282)

Pros & Cons of Mahindra Thar

• What we admire in this car

  • The Thar offers 'go-anywhere' capabilities with its 4x4 hardware.
  • Comes with better safety features such as ESP, TPMS, hill-hold and descent control
  • The automatic transmission is super smooth
  • Refined petrol and diesel engine options are available
  • The customers can choose from RWD & 4X4 drivetrain
  • It offers better practicality as compared to the old Thar
  • Mahindra Thar comes with a convertible soft top

• What could have been better

  • It can’t be your regular family car
  • The ride quality is not good, it always remain unsettled specially at higher speeds
  • It offers 2 doors and 4 seats option, accessing the rear seat is bit of an effort
  • The petrol engine is not efficient
  • It lacks premium and some important features such as rear camera, auto dimming IRVM, no rear wiper
  • It boasts a premium price tag
  • No room for luggage on the back

Imposing Stance & Big SUV Feel 9

• The new Mahindra Thar keeps its old-fashioned appeal while also having a modern look. The front of the car has changed a lot, with a more sophisticated design compared to the previous model. The front of the car also has LED daytime running lights, halogen lamps, and indicators on the fenders.
• The Thar now has different roof options for buyers to choose from: hard top, soft top, or convertible top. The side profile stands out with its large 18-inch alloy wheels that fill the wheel wells. Additionally, the Thar features round wheel arches at the back, which contrast with the square wheel arches at the front.

Thar body specifications:

Wheel Size	R16 & R18
Seating Capacity	4 seaters
Ground Clearance	226 mm
Boot Space	600 liters

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Mahindra Thar Right Front Three Quarter2/2

Dust, Water Resistant & Feature Rich Interior 8

• The updated interior design and quality have significantly improved compared to the previous version. The team noticeably enhanced the dashboard, and one of the standout features is the 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The system is IP54-rated, meaning it is resistant to dust and water, and it is also durable. Additionally, it supports Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and satellite navigation.
• The instrument console boasts an appealing design with clear and authentic fonts. The front passenger enjoys the convenience of a dashboard-mounted grab handle.

 

 

Multiple Engine Options With MT & AT Gearbox 9

• The Thar comes with three distinct engine choices and two drivetrain options. These include a, 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine paired with a 6-speed MT and AT gearbox, a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine available with MT and AT gearboxes, and a 1.5-litre diesel engine coupled with a manual transmission.
• Regarding the drivetrain options, it provides both Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) choices. The RWD offers by Mahindra is with the 1.5-litre diesel engine and the 2.0-litre petrol engine. In contrast, the 4WD drivetrain is available with the 2.2-litre diesel and 2.0-litre petrol engine.

 

 

Thar engine specifications:

Transmission	Manual & Automatic (TC)
Mileage	9 kmpl to 15.2 kmpl
Engine	1497-2184 cc
Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque	300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm
Drive Train	RWD, 4WD / AWD & 4WD

Ready To Take Every Terrain 9

• The Thar is equipped with a 4WD drivetrain, prepared to navigate diverse terrains with ease. Its hardware is designed to handle various types of roads. The SUV incorporates coil springs with dampers on all four corners, although there are distinctions in the axle designs between the front and rear. The front features an independent suspension with a double-wishbone setup, while the rear opts for a solid axle. Despite offering a ride quality reminiscent of a car, the Thar, being a tall body-on-frame model, exhibits noticeable body roll. Additionally, it comes equipped with an Automatic Differential Lock (MLD)

More Safe With 4-Star Crash Test Rating 8

• The new Mahindra Thar got a 4-star rating in the Global NCAP. It scored well for protecting adults and children. The car has safety features like airbags, ABS, brake assist, and parking sensors. However, the top model doesn't have a rear parking camera.

Thar safety specifications:

Safety Rating	4.00
Airbag	2 airbags
Parking Sensor	Rear

Ready To Take Every Terrain 9

• The Thar has a 4WD drivetrain that can handle different terrains easily. Its hardware is made to work on different types of roads.
• The SUV has coil springs with dampers on all four corners, but the front and rear axles are different. The front has independent suspension with a double-wishbone setup, while the rear has a solid axle.
• The Thar provides a smooth ride similar to a car. However, due to its tall body-on-frame design, it tends to lean to the side more. Additionally, it is equipped with an Automatic Differential Lock (MLD).

Mahindra Thar Car Owner Reviews

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  Pawandeep Singh

  12 Sep 2024
  5.0
  Top model fully modified interior and in petrol engine with automatic transmission also good music sound quality it gives me average of fuel 16 on highway with 95 km/h speed
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  Vinod

  2 Month ago
  4.3
  Excellent and sturdy performance. It is nice to drive with confidence on the road. For a daily ride and for small families, it's very comfortable and affordable. Nice experience with servings.
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  Shabeer

  2 Month ago
  5.0
  Mahindra thar is a real butterfly it's look nice and flying on the road. Overall awesome performance and noise.
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  Umesh muchhal

  3 Month ago
  4.7
  Awesome car for the view of safety and driving performance; this is the best car for driving and comfort view on off-roading and highways; finally, this XUU is awesome for driving.
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  Ari

  4 Month ago
  5.0
  Off-road drive one of the better experience only one Thar. The king of car -thar.outlook is awesome and interior design it's fantastic I love you thar good and excellent quality
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Mahindra Thar Images

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• Right Front Three Quarter
• Right Rear Three Quarter
• Left Rear Three Quarter
• Left Side View
• Left Front Three Quarter

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