Mahindra Thar vs Mahindra XUV500 Comparison

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Mahindra Thar LX 4-Str Hard Top Diesel AT
Rs14.15 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XUV500 W11 Option AT
Rs19.56 Lakh^*
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Mahindra Thar
LX 4-Str Hard Top Diesel AT
14.15 Lakh^*
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W11 Option AT
19.56 Lakh^*

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Mahindra Thar vs Mahindra XUV500

Should you buy Mahindra Thar or Mahindra XUV500? 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. Mahindra Thar price starts at Rs 12.10 Lakh ex-showroom for AX Opt 4-Str Convert Top (Petrol) and Mahindra XUV500 price starts Rs 13.83 Lakh ex-showroom for W5 (Diesel). Thar has 2184 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while XUV500 has 2179 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Thar has a mileage of 15.2 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the XUV500 has a mileage of 15.1 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Basic Information	LX 4-Str Hard Top Diesel AT	W11 Option AT
On Road Price	Rs.16,92,656^*	Rs.23,28,556^*
Offers & Discount	No	3 Offers View now
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.32,223 Check Now	Rs.44,318 Check Now
User Rating	4.3 Based on 83 Reviews	4.3 Based on 591 Reviews
Insurance	Rs.82,709 Thar Insurance	Rs.1,03,560 XUV500 Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.6,548
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Basic Information

LX 4-Str Hard Top Diesel AT

W11 Option AT

On Road Price

Rs.16,92,656^*

Rs.23,28,556^*

Offers & Discount

3 Offers
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Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.32,223

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Rs.44,318

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User Rating

4.3

Based on 83 Reviews

4.3

Based on 591 Reviews

Insurance

Rs.82,709
Thar Insurance

Rs.1,03,560
XUV500 Insurance

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.6,548

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	mHawk 130 Engine	mHawk155 Diesel Engine
Displacement (cc)	2184	2179
Fast Charging	No	No
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	130bhp@3750rpm	152.87bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	300nm@1600-2800rpm	360Nm@1750-2800rpm
No Of Cylinder	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	Direct Engine	Direct Injection
Compression Ratio	9.5:1	16.5:1
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Super Charger	-	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	6 Speed	6 Speed
Mild Hybrid	No	No
Drive Type	4X4	FWD
Clutch Type	No	No
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

mHawk 130 Engine

mHawk155 Diesel Engine

Displacement (cc)

2184

2179

Fast Charging

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

130bhp@3750rpm

152.87bhp@3750rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage (City)	No	No
Mileage (ARAI)	No	15.1 kmpl
Mileage (WLTP)	No	No
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	57	70
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)	No	No
Drag Coefficient	No	No
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Diesel

Mileage (City)

Mileage (ARAI)

15.1 kmpl

Mileage (WLTP)

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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar	McPherson Strut with Anti-Roll Bar Independent Suspension
Rear Suspension	Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar	Multilink with Anti-Roll Bar Independent Suspension
Shock Absorbers Type	-	Anti Roll Bar
Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.25m	5.6
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless Tyres
Alloy Wheel Size	R18	R18
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar

McPherson Strut with Anti-Roll Bar Independent Suspension

Rear Suspension

Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar

Multilink with Anti-Roll Bar Independent Suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

Anti Roll Bar

Steering Type

Power

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3985	4585
Width (mm)	1855	1890
Height (mm)	1844	1785
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	226	200
Wheel Base (mm)	2450	2700
Front Tread (mm)	1520	1600
Rear Tread (mm)	1520	1600
Grossweight (kg)	-	2510
Seating Capacity	4	7
No. of Doors	3	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	No	Yes
Power Boot	-	No
Power folding 3rd Row Seat	No	No
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	No	No
Remote Climate Control (A/C)	No	No
Remote Trunk Opener	No	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop	No	No
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	No	No
Remote Horn & Light Control	No	No
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	No	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	No
Cup Holders Front	No	Yes
Cup Holders Rear	No	Yes
Rear AC Vents	No	Yes
Heated Seats Front	No	No
Heated Seats Rear	No	No
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	No	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Find My Car Location	No	No
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	No	60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	Yes
Smart Key Band	No	No
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	No
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Control	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles	No	No
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	No
Central Console Armrest	No	Yes
Tailgate Ajar	No	No
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	No
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Rear Curtain	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	-	No
Battery Saver	-	No
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Tip & Slide Mechanism in Co-Driver Seat, Reclining Mechanism, Adjustable Headrests, 50:50 Split in Rear Seat, Tool Kit Organiser, Lockable Glovebox, Illuminated Key Ring, Utility hook in backrest of co-driver seat	Intelligent Light Sensing Headlamps, E-Manual, Inbuilt Compass, Electronic Steering Lock, Reverse Parking Camera with Dynamic Assist, Advanced Intellipark, Puddle Lamps, Entry Assist Lamp, Camping Lamp
Massage Seats	No	No
Memory Function Seats	No	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	No	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	No	Full
Drive Modes	-	0
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Windows Front

Power Windows Rear

Power Boot

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	No
Leather Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	No	No
Glove Compartment	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	No	No
Cigarette Lighter	-	No
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	No	Front
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	No
Folding Table In The Rear	No	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	No
Additional Features	All-New Interiors, Coloured MID Display in Instrument Cluster, Adventure Statistics, Adventure Connect: Calendar Integration	DIS in-built in Infortainment System, Soft Touch Leather on Dashboard and Door Trims, Premium Tan & Black Interiors, Illuminated Scuff Plates
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
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Available Colors	Galaxy GreyAquamarineRocky BeigeMystic CopperRed RageAqua MarineNapoli Black+2 More	Opulent PurpleLake Side BrownPearl WhiteMystic CopperMoondust SilverCrimson RedVolcano Black+2 More
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror	No	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	No	Yes
Headlamp Washers	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	Yes	No
Tinted Glass	No	No
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Removable Or Convertible Top	Yes	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Moon Roof	No	Yes
Side Stepper	Yes	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	No	Yes
Integrated Antenna	No	Yes
Chrome Grille	No	Yes
Chrome Garnish	-	Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour	No	No
Smoke Headlamps	No	No
Projector Headlamps	No	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	No	No
Cornering Foglamps	No	No
Roof Rail	No	Yes
Lighting	LED Tail lamps	DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Projector Headlights
Trunk Opener	Lever	Remote
Heated Wing Mirror	No	No
LED DRLs	-	Yes
LED Headlights	No	No
LED Taillights	Yes	No
LED Fog Lamps	No	No
Additional Features	Manual Convertible Top OR Hard Top, Dual Tone Bumpers,Bonnet Latches, Deep Silver Finish Vertical Slats on the Front Grille, R18 Deep Silver Alloy Wheels with Thar Branding, Wheel Arch Cladding, Moulded Side Foot Steps, Fender-mounted Radio Antenna, Tailgate mounted Spare Wheel	Static Bending Headlamps, Glass Embedded Antenna,Tinted Solar-Reflecting Glasses, Chrome Tailgate Applique, Chrome Door Sill Cladding, Chrome Foglamp Bezel, Piano Black Central Bezel, Sport Aluminium Pedals, Icy-Blue Lounge Lighting, Twin Exhausts
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless Tyres
Wheel Size	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size	R18	R18
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Available Colors

Galaxy GreyAquamarineRocky BeigeMystic CopperRed Rage+2 More

Opulent PurpleLake Side BrownPearl WhiteMystic CopperMoondust Silver+2 More

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlights

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	No
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	No
No Of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	No	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	No
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	No	No
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	No
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	No
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	No	Yes
Engine Check Warning	-	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	No	No
Clutch Lock	No	No
EBD	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Features	Electric Driveline Disconnect on Front Axle, Mechanical Locking Differential, Brake Locking Differential, Washable Floor with Drain Plugs, Removable Doors for Off-Road Use, Welded Tow Hooks in Front & Rear, Tow Hitch Protection, ESP with Roll-over Mitigation,Roll Cage, Panic Braking Signal, Vehicle Over-speed Warning, Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch, Tyre Direction Monitoring System	Brake Energy Regeneration, Micro Hybrid Technolodgy, Tyre-Tonics, Curtain Airbag, ESP with Rollover Mitigation, Emergency Call, Manual Override, Crumple Zones for Crash Protection
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	No	No
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	No
Knee Airbags	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	No
Heads Up Display	No	No
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts	Yes	No
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	No
Blind Spot Monitor	No	No
Lane Watch Camera	No	No
Geo Fence Alert	No	No
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	No	No
360 View Camera	No	No
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Safety

Anti Lock Braking System

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player	No	No
Cd Changer	No	No
Dvd Player	No	No
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	No	No
Mirror Link	No	No
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated2DINAudio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	No	No
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	No	No
Compass	No	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Size	7 Inch	7 Inch
Connectivity	-	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	No	Yes
Apple Car Play	No	Yes
Internal Storage	No	No
Number Of Speaker	4	4
Rear Entertainment System	-	No
Additional Features	Rooftop Speakers, 2 Tweeters, BlueSense App Connectivity	Connected Apps, Ecosense, Arkamys Sound, Voice Messaging System, Voice Coands & Sms read out, Mahindra Blue Sense App, Smart Watch Connectivity
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Warranty
Introduction Date	No	No
Warranty Time	No	No
Warranty Distance	No	No

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