KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Spy shots reveal a single-pane sunroof, new LED lights, and redesigned grille
- Options include a fixed hard-top and potential new alloy wheel designs.
- Upgraded 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system and additional features
- Both rear-wheel and four-wheel drive options with transmission choices
The upcoming 2024 Mahindra Thar 5-door SUV is making waves as the carmaker puts in extensive effort. Spotted several times in camo during road tests, a recent sighting spills the beansyes, it will have a sunroof! Check out the spy shot below for a detailed sneak peek. Keep scrolling to uncover all the interesting details, both new and known. Find out what this SUV has in store for the future.
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Mahindra Thar 5-door: What To Expect?
With an extra door, the 5-door Mahindra Thar ingeniously becomes larger than its 3-door counterpart. Spy shots reveal a vital additionthe hardtop, and a standout feature is the single-pane sunroof. Zooming in on details, expect trendy LED projector headlights, a revamped grille, and a handy handle on the rear door pillar. The back keeps its charm but gains freshness with new LED tail lights.
The Thar 5-door will also offer a fixed hard-top option, and we're curious about potential body styles. Inside, expect an 8-inch touchscreen, like the Scorpio N, with added features like a wireless phone charger, sunroof, 12-speakers, and dual-zone climate control. Practical elements include Bluetooth, USB ports, keyless entry, cruise control, and power windows.
For safety, count on up to six airbags, rear parking sensors and camera, ESC, ABS with EBD, and a handy tyre pressure monitoring system. Exciting times ahead for Thar enthusiasts!
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The Thar 5-door is set to pack a punch with upgraded engines a beefier 130PS 2.2L diesel and a peppier 150PS 2L turbo-petrol. Embrace both rear-wheel and four-wheel drive options, featuring a handy low-range transfer case. Shift gears seamlessly with the expected 6-speed manual or automatic transmissions.
Anticipate a slight power boost, making this SUV even more thrilling. Price-wise, it's likely to surpass the three-door model, starting around Rs 10.98 lakh (ex-showroom).
Verdict
The Thar 5-door seems poised to offer a more versatile and feature-packed SUV, catering to those seeking a larger and well-equipped off-road vehicle. The addition of a sunroof and other enhancements make it an intriguing prospect in the market. This beefed-up Thar will go head-to-head with the Force Gurkha 5-door, offering a larger alternative to the Maruti Suzuki Jimny. Stay up to date with all the automotive news and updates by joining our 91Wheels Whatsapp Group today!
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