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Mahindra Thar Specs & Features

Engine Displacement
1497 cc
Max Power
116.93bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque
300Nm@1750-2500rpm
Transmission Type
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
No. of Cylinders
4
Power Steering
Power Windows Front
Air Conditioner
Tachometer
Digital Cluster
Rear Window Wiper
Rear Window Washer
Rear Window Defogger
LED DRLs
LED Headlamps
LED Taillights
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Driver Airbag
Central Locking
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Seat Belt Warning
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Day & Night Rear View Mirror

Mahindra Thar Variants

Choose from 7 variants • Starting at ₹ 9.99 Lakh

AXT RWD Diesel

(Base Variant)

₹ 9.99 LakhEx-Showroom

1497 ccManualDiesel9 kmpl

₹ 12.70 LakhEx-Showroom

1497 ccManualDiesel

₹ 14.49 LakhEx-Showroom

1997 cc AutomaticPetrol9 kmpl

₹ 15.27 LakhEx-Showroom

1997 ccManualPetrol

₹ 16.09 LakhEx-Showroom

1497 ccManualDiesel11 kmpl

₹ 16.86 LakhEx-Showroom

1997 ccAutomaticPetrol9 kmpl

LXT 4WD Diesel AT

(Top Variant)

₹ 17.62 LakhEx-Showroom

2184 ccAutomaticDiesel9 kmpl

Overview of Mahindra Thar

The cost of Mahindra Thar is ₹ 9.99 Lakh Lakh to ₹ 17.62 Lakh Lakh. It is an off road SUV that is a lifestyle vehicle and is great for off-roading, too. The square shape of the body, straight sitting, and circular headlights make it appear vintage and rough. In addition to this, the Thar was rated 4 stars in Global NCAP in regard to occupant safety in the adult category.

Thar was launched on October 2, 2020 in India. It comes with an infotainment system that has a smartphone connection on the touchscreen. The panels of the roof are removable and the interiors can be washed in this SUV. In addition, the safety equipment such as the dual front airbags, ABS EBD, ESP and an automatic transmission make it an efficient car.

Mahindra Thar Car Price in India 2026

The price of 2026 Mahindra Thar ranges between 11.77 Lakh and 20.27 Lakh. It comes in 7 variants that have petrol and diesel engines. Below are the price list of all variants of Thar 3-door: 

Variant 

Fuel Type 

Transmission 

Drive Type 

Price 

AXT

Diesel 

Manual

2WD

Rs 11.77 Lakh

LXT

Diesel 

Manual

2WD

Rs 14.44 Lakh

LXT

Petrol

Automatic

2WD

Rs 16.45 Lakh

LXT

Petrol

Manual

4WD

Rs 17.26 Lakh

LXT

Diesel

Manual

4WD

Rs 18.52 Lakh

LXT

Petrol

Automatic

4WD

Rs 19.09 Lakh

LXT

Diesel

Automatic 

4WD

Rs 20.27 Lakh

 

Mahindra Thar Colours

The Thar by Mahindra is available in 6 bold exterior colours.

  • Stealth Black 
  • Everest White
  • Tango Red
  • Battleship Grey
  • Deep Forest 
  • Galaxy Grey

Mahindra Thar Features and Technology

The main features offered in Mahindra Thar SUV are listed below.

  • The Thar includes a touchscreen infotainment system that has Android Auto and Apple CarPlay technology.
  • The instrument cluster is a semi-digital cluster that shows important driving data.
  • The controls mounted on the steering assist in controlling calls and music with ease.
  • The higher variants have wireless charging.
  • The cabin also has roof-mounted speakers and washable floor mats that can be used outside.
  • The technology of connected cars enables accessing the cars remotely and tracking them.
  • Rear parking sensors and a rearview camera will help in parking tight spots.
  • There are safety features such as two front airbags, an anti-lock brake system (ABS) with electronic stability control.
  • Hill hold and hill descent help enhance the slope control.
  • The off-road performance is guaranteed with four-wheel drive.

Top Competitors and Alternatives of Mahindra Thar in India

Main rivals:

Quick comparison: Mahindra Thar vs Force Gurkha vs Maruti Jimny

The Gurkha has a reputation for being a hardcore off-roader. Meanwhile, the Jimny's small size and retro appeal to buyers. The Thar is distinguished by more powerful engines, more features and practicality in everyday life. 

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Mahindra Thar News

Thar 3-Door Facelift Spied with Roxx-Inspired Design Updates

Thar 3-Door Facelift Spied with Roxx-Inspired Design Updates

The iconic Mahindra Thar 3-door is set for its first major mid-life refresh since its launch in 2020. Recent sightings of a camouflaged test mule have...

Published: March 24, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about this model and buying process.

The ex-showroom prices of the Mahindra Thar start at around Rs 11.77 Lakh and go up to approximately Rs 20.27 Lakh, depending on variant and drivetrain.

The Thar comes with a 2.0L turbo petrol engine and a 2.2L diesel engine.

Mahindra Thar is available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations.

The Thar is offered with 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic transmissions.

Mahindra Thar top speed is around 155 kmph.

The Thar delivers an approximate mileage of 8 to 9 kmpl, depending on engine type and driving conditions.

The Mahindra Thar is a 4-seater SUV.

Yes, selected variants of the Thar come equipped with a shift-on-the-fly 4WD system for off-road capability.

Yes, the Thar features a touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support.

The Thar includes dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, and electronic stability control in higher variants.

The Mahindra Thar competes primarily with the Force Gurkha and Maruti Suzuki Jimny.

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