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BYD E6 vs Mahindra Thar

Should you buy BYD E6 or Mahindra Thar? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BYD E6 price starts at Rs 29.15 Lakh ex-showroom for Electric (Electric) and Mahindra Thar price starts Rs 11.25 Lakh ex-showroom for AX Opt 4-Str Hard Top Diesel (Diesel).

E6 Vs Thar

Key HighlightsBYD E6Mahindra Thar
On Road PriceRs.30,78,259*Rs.21,20,300*
Range (km)415-520-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)71.7-
Charging Time12H-AC-6.6kW-(0-100%)-
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BYD E6 vs Mahindra Thar Comparison

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        BYD E6
        BYD E6
        Rs29.15 Lakh*
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            Mahindra Thar
            Mahindra Thar
            Rs17.60 Lakh*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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          • BYD E6
            Electric
            rs29.15 Lakh*
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          • Mahindra Thar
            Earth Edition Diesel AT
            rs17.60 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
          Rs.30,78,259*
          Rs.21,20,300*
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.58,588/month
          Get EMI offers
          Rs.41,947/month
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          Insurance
          Rs.1,34,109
          E6 Insurance
          Rs.1,17,000
          Thar Insurance
          User Rating
          4.1
          Based on 75 Reviews
          4.5
          Based on 1193 Reviews
          Brochure
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          Running Cost
          Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge.
          ₹ 1.53/km
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          Engine & Transmission
          Engine Type
          Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
          Not applicable
          mHawk 130 CRDe
          Displacement (cc)
          The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
          Not applicable
          2184
          No. of Cylinders
          ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
          Not applicable
          44 Cylinder Cars
          Fast Charging
          Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output.
          		Yes
          Not applicable
          Charging Time
          12H-AC-6.6kW-(0-100%)
          Not applicable
          Battery Capacity (kWh)
          71.7
          Not applicable
          Motor Type
          AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
          Not applicable
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
          93.87bhp
          130.07bhp@3750rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
          180Nm
          300Nm@1600-2800rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.
          Not applicable
          4
          Turbo Charger
          A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
          Not applicable
          		Yes
          Range (km)
          415-520 km
          Not applicable
          Battery Warranty
          A battery warranty is a guarantee offered by the battery manufacturer or seller that the battery will perform as expected for a certain period of time or number of cycles. Battery warranties typically cover defects in materials and workmanship
          8 Years or 160000 km
          Not applicable
          Battery Type
          Small lead-acid batteries are typically used by internal combustion engines for start-up and to power the vehicle's electronics, while lithium-ion battery packs are typically used in electric vehicles.
          Blade Battery
          Not applicable
          Charging Time (A.C)
          The time taken to charge batteries from mains power or alternating current (AC) source. Mains power is typically slower than DC charging.
          12H-6.6kW-(0-100%)
          Not applicable
          Charging Time (D.C)
          The time taken for a DC Fast Charger to charge your car. DC or Direct Current chargers recharge electric vehicles faster than AC chargers
          1.5H-60kW-(0-80%)
          Not applicable
          Regenerative BrakingYes
          Not applicable
          Charging Port
          CHAdeMO
          Not applicable
          Transmission Type
          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gear Box
          The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
          1-Speed
          6-Speed AT
          Drive Type
          Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
          FWD
          4WD
          Charging Options
          6.6 kW AC | 60 kW DC
          Not applicable
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          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Electric
          Diesel
          Mileage City (kmpl)
          -
          9
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
          -
          57
          Emission Norm Compliance
          Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
          ZEV
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (kmph)
          130
          -
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          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
          The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.
          McPherson
          Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
          Rear Suspension
          The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.
          Multi-link
          Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
          Steering Type
          The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.
          Electric
          Hydraulic
          Steering Column
          The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.
          Tilt & Telescopic
          Tilt
          Steering Gear Type
          Specifies the type of mechanism used to turn the car's wheels, such as rack and pinion or recirculating ball. Affects the feel of the steering.
          -
          Rack & Pinion
          Turning Radius (Metres)
          The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.
          5.65
          -
          Front Brake Type
          Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.
          Vented Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
          Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.
          Disc
          Drum
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability.
          130
          -
          Tyre Size
          The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
          215/55 R17
          255/65 R18
          Tyre Type
          Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
          Tubeless, Radial
          Tubeless All-Terrain
          Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
          17
          18
          Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
          17
          18
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          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
          4695
          3985
          Width (mm)
          The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
          1810
          1820
          Height (mm)
          The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
          1670
          1855
          Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
          The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.
          170
          226
          Wheel Base (mm)
          Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
          2800
          2450
          Front Track
          1540
          1520
          Rear Track
          1530
          1520
          Approach Angle
          -
          41.2
          Break Over Angle
          -
          26.2
          Departure Angle
          -
          36
          Seating Capacity
          The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
          5
          4
          Boot Space (Litres)
          The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres.
          580
          -
          No. of Doors
          The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.
          5
          3
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          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
          Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
          		YesYes
          Power Windows Front
          Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.
          		YesYes
          Power Windows Rear
          Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.
          		Yes
          -
          Automatic Climate Control
          Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.
          		Yes
          -
          Accessory Power Outlet
          12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
          		YesYes
          Trunk Light
          Lighting for the boot area. It usually turns on automatically when the boot is opened.
          		Yes
          -
          Vanity Mirror
          A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.
          		Yes
          -
          Rear Reading Lamp
          A light provided in the rear seating area of the car. It allows passengers to read or see in the dark without disturbing the driver.
          		YesYes
          Adjustable Headrest
          Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.
          -
          		Yes
          Cup Holders Front
          Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.
          		YesYes
          Rear AC Vents
          Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.
          		Yes
          -
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
          A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.
          		YesYes
          Cruise Control
          An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives.
          -
          		Yes
          Parking Sensors
          Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
          Rear
          Rear
          Foldable Rear Seat
          Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
          -
          50:50 Split
          Bottle Holder
          A compartment in the car for holding bottles. Usually located in car door pockets. More bottle holders means more bottles can be stored at once.
          Front & Rear Door
          Front Door
          Voice Command
          A feature that allows the driver to operate some car functions using voice commands. Make using features easy without distractions.
          -
          		Yes
          USB Charger
          A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.
          Front & Rear
          Front
          Central Console Armrest
          An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.
          With Storage
          -
          Luggage Hook And NetYes
          -
          Lane Change Indicator
          Blinking lights on the car's sides that signal the intention to change lanes. It improves road safety.
          -
          		Yes
          Additional Features
          Steering wheel 4-way manua ay manual adjustment,Driver seat with 6-way manua ay manual adjustment,Co-pilot seat with 6-way manua ay manual adjustment,Rear integral seats
          Tip & Slide Mechanism in Co-Driver Seat,Reclining Mechanism,Lockable Glovebox,Electrically Operated HVAC Controls,SMS Read Out
          One Touch Operating Power Window
          Unlike standard power windows, this one allows you to roll up/down the window fully with a single press of the button.
          Driver's Window
          -
          Air Conditioner
          A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.
          		YesYes
          Heater
          A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.
          		YesYes
          Adjustable Steering
          Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach
          		YesYes
          KeyLess EntryYesYes
          Height Adjustable Driver Seat
          Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.
          		YesYes
          Follow Me Home Headlamps
          Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door.
          -
          		Yes
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          Interior
          Tachometer
          A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.
          		YesYes
          Leather Steering WheelYes
          -
          Glove Compartment
          It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
          		YesYes
          Additional Features
          Black interior decoration,Co-pilot sunvisor with vanity mirror,Speed limit reminding device on dashboard,External temperature display,LED front interior light,Charging port light (single-colored),Meter power port,GPS host power port,Roof lamp power port,Electronic speed sensor collector
          Dashboard Grab Handle For Front passenger,MID Display in Instrument Cluster (Coloured),Adventure Statistics,Decorative Vin Plate (Individual to Thar Earth Edition),Headrest (Embossed Dune Design),Stiching ( Beige Stitching elements & Earth branding),Thar branding on door pads (Desert Fury Coloured),Twin Peak logo on Steering ( Dark Chrome),Steering Wheel elements (Desert Fury Coloured),AC Vents (Dual Tone),HVAC housing (Piano black),Center gear Console & Cup Holder accents (Dark Chrome)
          Digital ClusterYesYes
          Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
          5
          -
          Upholstery
          Leather
          Leatherette
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          Exterior
          Available ColorsBlueDoctor BlackCrystal WhiteE6 ColorsEverest WhiteRage RedStealth BlackDesert FuryDeep GreyThar Colors
          Body Type
          MUVAll MUV Cars
          SUVAll SUV Cars
          Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
          Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
          A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.
          -
          		Yes
          Rear Window Wiper
          A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.
          		Yes
          -
          Rear Window Defogger
          A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.
          		YesYes
          Alloy Wheels
          Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
          		YesYes
          Integrated Antenna
          -
          		Yes
          Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
          Lighting
          ,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
          -
          LED DRLs
          LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
          		Yes
          -
          LED Taillights
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.
          -
          		Yes
          Additional Features
          LED high brake light,Body-colored side rearview mirror with manua h manual folding,Rear windshield electric heating defroster
          Hard Top,All-Black Bumpers,Bonnet Latches,Wheel Arch Cladding,Side Foot Steps (Moulded),Fender-mounted Radio Antenna,Tailgate mounted Spare Wheel,Illuminated Key Ring,Body Colour (Satin Matte Desert Fury Colour),ORVMs Inserts (Desert Fury Coloured),Vertical slats on the Front grille (Desert Fury Coloured),Mahindra Wordmark (Matte Black),Thar branding (Matte Black),4x4 badging (Matte black With red accents),Automatic badging (Matte black With red accents),Gear Knob accents (Dark Chrome)
          Fog Lights
          -
          Front
          Boot Opening
          Electronic
          -
          Tyre Size
          The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
          215/55 R17
          255/65 R18
          Tyre Type
          Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
          Tubeless, Radial
          Tubeless All-Terrain
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          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking System
          A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
          		YesYes
          Brake AssistYesYes
          Central Locking
          A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.
          		YesYes
          Child Safety Locks
          Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.
          		Yes
          -
          Anti Theft Alarm
          An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it.
          		Yes
          -
          No. of Airbags
          4
          2
          Driver Airbag
          An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
          		YesYes
          Passenger Airbag
          An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard.
          		YesYes
          Side Airbag FrontYes
          -
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
          A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
          		YesYes
          Seat Belt Warning
          A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
          		YesYes
          Traction ControlYes
          -
          Tyre Pressure Monitor
          This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
          		YesYes
          Engine Immobilizer
          A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
          		YesYes
          Electronic Stability Control
          Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.
          		YesYes
          Advance Safety Features
          Brake Control-IPB (Integrated Power Brake),EPB (Electrical park brake),VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control System),BOS (Brake override system),HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist System),Rear 3-point seatbelts with non-pre-tightening force limiters,Front 3-point seatbelts with non-pre-tightening force limiters,Body electronic anti-theft system,Reverse radar (rear 4 sensors),Low speed beep
          Front Axle ( Semi-Floating With 4.3:1 Final Drive),Rear Axle ( Banjo Beam With 4.3:1 Final Drive),Hub Lock ( Automatic ),Brake Specification (Vaccum Assisted Dual Hydraulic Circuit with tandem Master Cylinder),Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank (litre)-20(Applicable Only For CRDe Engine),Tool Kit Organiser,Electric Driveline Disconnect on Front Axle,Advanced Electronic Brake Locking Differentail,Mechanical Locking Differential ( mHawk 130 only),Washable Floor With Drain Plugs,Welded Tow Hooks In Front & Rear,Tow Hitch Protection,Tyre Direction Monitoring System,Roll-Over Mitigation,Roll Cage,3-Point Seat Belts For Rear Passengers,Panic Braking Signal,Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
          Rear Camera
          A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.
          With Guidedlines
          -
          Anti Theft DeviceYes
          -
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
          A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.
          		YesYes
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
          A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
          		YesYes
          Hill Descent Control
          A system that controls the car's speed when going downhill by applying brakes to prevent overspeeding and improve control.
          -
          		Yes
          Hill Assist
          A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
          		YesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes
          -
          Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes
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          Advance Internet
          E-Call & I-CallNoNo
          Over Speeding Alert
          -
          		Yes
          Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes
          -
          Entertainment & Communication
          Radio
          AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.
          		YesYes
          Speakers Front
          Sound system located near the dashboard or in the doors at the front of the car.
          		YesYes
          Speakers Rear
          Sound system speakers located at the back of the car. Usually found in the rear door panels or in the boot.
          		YesYes
          Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.
          		YesYes
          Touch Screen
          A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.
          		YesYes
          Touch Screen size (Inch)
          The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.
          10
          7
          Connectivity
          The various ways the car can connect with devices or networks for communication and entertainment. More connectivity features mean easy access to files and car information.
          -
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto
          Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.
          -
          		Yes
          Apple Car Play
          Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.
          -
          		Yes
          No. of Speakers
          The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output.
          4
          4
          Usb PortsYesYes
          Inbuilt Apps
          -
          BlueSense
          Tweeter
          -
          2
          Rear Touch Screen Size
          -
          		No
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          BYD E6 price starts at ₹ 29.15 Lakh & Mahindra Thar price starts at ₹ 11.25 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra Thar is cheaper between these two cars.
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