Thar 2015-2019 CRDe Overview
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Thar 2015-2019 CRDe Review
Mahindra Thar CRDe is the top end trim in its lineup. Now, it is available with updated exteriors as well as interiors. The list of updated features include plastic cladding over the wheel arches, metal based front bumper, bigger foot rest, new headlamps, a new dual-tone color scheme for cabin, brand new dashboard with a slot for 2 DIN audio system, silver finished AC vents on center console, an astute looking instrument panel, redesigned steering wheel, lockable glove box, windshield demister, larger seats, a 12V power socket and a newly designed center console with hand brake, gear shift lever and transfer case. It is fitted with a 2.5-litre CRDe engine, which comes with a displacement capacity of 2498cc. It is mated with a five speed manual transmission gear box, which enables the engine to deliver a maximum power and torque output of 105bhp and 247Nm respectively. Its braking and suspension mechanism are quite proficient, which keeps it well balanced at all times. This vehicle has a decent wheelbase along with ground clearance, which makes it capable for driving on terrains. Its handling is made easier with the help of a responsive power assisted steering system that is tilt adjustable as well. The interior section is quite spacious and airy with good seating arrangement. It offers ample of leg space along with shoulder room for all occupants. The seats are wide and well cushioned and are integrated with head restraints. This vehicle is going to give a tough competition to the likes of Maruti Gypsy, Force Gurkha, Premier Rio, Tata Sumo and others in its segments.
Exteriors:
To begin with the frontage, it has a bold radiator grille with black colored horizontal slats. It is further surrounded by a headlight cluster incorporated with clear lens headlamps and side turn indicator. The black colored bumper looks quite aggressive and is accompanied by a protective cladding as well. The windscreen is made up of laminated toughened glass and equipped with a pair of intermittent wipers. Its side profile is quite smooth with door handles and external wing mirrors that are finished in black color. The wheel arches are fitted with a set of 16-inch wheels covered with tubeless radials of size P 235/70 R16. Its rear end gets a large tail gate and is also fitted with a spare wheel. The tail lamp cluster is quite clear and radiant, while the bumper is accompanied by a skid plate that helps in preventing it from damages. It is equipped with a couple of bright reflectors along with a courtesy lamp as well. The length, width and total height is 3920mm x 1726mm x 1930mm respectively. Its roomy wheelbase measures about 2430mm and it has an impressive ground clearance of 200mm, which makes it capable for off-roading.
Interiors:
There are quite a few features like plush seats covered with premium upholstery, its dashboard is dark in color and equipped with quite a few features like silver finished AC vents, a four spoke steering wheel, an instrument cluster and large glove box for storing a few things at hand. The driver seat can be adjusted in accordance to the requirement, which adds to the comfort level. The driver and co-passenger get sun visors and there is also an internal rear view mirror as well. The instrument cluster of this variant is bright and fitted with round dials and provides all the vital information to the driver, which will in turn make the drive comfortable and hassle free. It is equipped with speedometer, tripmeter, a tachometer and several other notification and warning lamps. The tilt adjustable steering wheel is quite responsive and makes it easy to handle even in peak traffic conditions.
Engine and Performance:
As said above, this variant is equipped with a 2.5-litre, NFT, TCI-CRDe engine, which comes with a displacement capacity of 2498cc. It is integrated with four cylinders and sixteen valves using a double overhead camshaft based valve configuration. It has capacity of churning out a maximum power of 105bhp at 3800rpm in combination with a peak torque output of 247Nm between 1800 to 2000rpm. This diesel mill is cleverly mated with a five speed manual transmission gear box, which distributes the engine power to its all wheels. It allows the vehicle to cross the speed barrier of 100 Kmph in close to 17 seconds from a standstill and attain a top speed between 130-140 Kmph approximately.
Braking and Handling:
Its front axle is assembled with a torsion bar, while rear one is fitted with semi elliptical leaf spring type of system. These axles are further assisted by hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers and anti roll bar. It has a rack and pinion based power assisted steering system, which is quite responsive and reduces the efforts of driver even during heavy traffic conditions. This tilt adjustable steering wheel supports a minimum turning radius of 5.25 meters, which is rather good for this class. On the other hand, its hydraulic service brakes with tandem master cylinder are quite reliable. The drive by wire technology aids in quicker and controlled throttle response. The front wheels are fitted with a robust set of disc brakes with twin pot caliper and rear wheels get a conventional set of drum brakes. It is equipped with LSPV (load sensing proportioning valve) brakes aid, which prevents wheel lock up and loss of control.
Comfort Features:
For giving a pleasurable driving experience, the company has given this top end variant almost all necessary and utility based features. The list includes cup and bottle holders, power steering with tilt adjustable function, rear foot steps and a few other aspects. The advanced instrument panel is equipped with a number of useful information like inside and outside temperature, instant mileage, date, time and so on for keeping the driver updated. It is equipped with a proficient HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioner) unit, which has the ability to cool the entire in cabin space within a short span of time. Not only this, the company has also given this updated version a provision to incorporate a 2-DIN music system.
Safety Features:
This variant comes with a safe cage body structure, which ensures maximum safety to the occupants sitting inside in case of collision. Its front fog lamps enable the driver to get a better view of the road in bad weather conditions as well. It also has an advanced engine immobilizer with alarm system that prevents it from theft and unauthorized entry. Apart from these, it is also equipped with seat belts, a day and night internal rear view mirror, a centrally located fuel tank, a high mounted stop lamp, a set of wipers in front windscreen and several other aspects, which gives the occupants a stress free driving experience. It also has a full size spare wheel with all other required tools for changing a flat tyre.
Pros:
1. Four wheel drive option enhances its ability to deal with any road conditions.
2. Rigid body structure is a big plus point.
Cons:
1. Can be upgraded to BSIV emission norms.
2. Engine noise, vibration and harshness can be reduced.
Key Specifications of Mahindra Thar 2015-2019 CRDe
ARAI Mileage | 16.55 kmpl |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Engine Displacement (cc) | 2498 |
Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 105bhp@3800rpm |
Max Torque (nm@rpm) | 247Nm@1800-2000rpm |
Seating Capacity | 6 |
TransmissionType | Manual |
Boot Space (Litres) | 384 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 |
Body Type | SUV |
Key Features of Mahindra Thar 2015-2019 CRDe
Multi-function Steering Wheel | No |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | No |
Touch Screen | No |
Automatic Climate Control | No |
Engine Start Stop Button | No |
Anti Lock Braking System | No |
Alloy Wheels | No |
Fog Lights - Front | No |
Fog Lights - Rear | No |
Power Windows Rear | No |
Power Windows Front | No |
Wheel Covers | Yes |
Passenger Airbag | No |
Driver Airbag | No |
Power Steering | Yes |
Air Conditioner | Yes |
Mahindra Thar 2015-2019 CRDe Specifications
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type | NEF TCI-CRDe Engine |
Displacement (cc) | 2498 |
Max Power | 105bhp@3800rpm |
Max Torque | 247Nm@1800-2000rpm |
No. of cylinder | 4 |
Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
Valve Configuration | DOHC |
Fuel Supply System | Common Rail |
Bore X Stroke | 94 X 90 mm |
Turbo Charger | Yes |
Super Charge | No |
TransmissionType | Manual |
Gear Box | 5 Speed |
Drive Type | 4WD |
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Mileage (ARAI) | 16.55 |
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 60 |
Emission Norm Compliance | BS IV |
Top Speed (Kmph) | 154 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension | Independent Suspension |
Rear Suspension | Semi Elliptical Leaf Spring |
Steering Type | Power |
Steering Column | Recirculating-ball steering |
Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion |
Turning Radius (Metres) | 5.75 metres |
Front Brake Type | Disc |
Rear Brake Type | Drum |
Acceleration | 15.8 Seconds |
0-100kmph | 15.8 Seconds |
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm) | 3920 |
Width (mm) | 1726 |
Height (mm) | 1930 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 384 |
Seating Capacity | 6 |
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) | 200 |
Wheel Base (mm) | 2430 |
Front Tread (mm) | 1445 |
Rear Tread (mm) | 1346 |
No of Doors | 3 |
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering | |
Power Windows-Front | |
Power Windows-Rear | |
Air Conditioner | |
Heater | |
Adjustable Steering | |
Automatic Climate Control | |
Air Quality Control | |
Remote Trunk Opener | |
Remote Fuel Lid Opener | |
Low Fuel Warning Light | |
Accessory Power Outlet | |
Trunk Light | |
Vanity Mirror | |
Rear Reading Lamp | |
Rear Seat Headrest | |
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest | |
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | |
Cup Holders-Front | |
Cup Holders-Rear | |
Rear AC Vents | |
Heated Seats Front | |
Heated Seats - Rear | |
Seat Lumbar Support | |
Cruise Control | |
Parking Sensors | |
Navigation System | |
Foldable Rear Seat | Bench Folding |
Smart Access Card Entry | |
KeyLess Entry | |
Engine Start/Stop Button | |
Glove Box Cooling | |
Voice Control | |
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles | |
USB Charger | |
Central Console Armrest | |
Tailgate Ajar | |
Gear Shift Indicator | |
Rear Curtain | |
Luggage Hook & Net | |
Battery Saver | |
Lane Change Indicator | |
Additional Features | Door Trim With Armrest
Floor Console |
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Interior
Tachometer | |
Electronic Multi-Tripmeter | |
Leather Seats | |
Fabric Upholstery | |
Leather Steering Wheel | |
Glove Compartment | |
Digital Clock | |
Outside Temperature Display | |
Cigarette Lighter | |
Digital Odometer | |
Electric Adjustable Seats | |
Driving Experience Control Eco | |
Folding Table in The Rear | |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | |
Ventilated Seats | |
Dual Tone Dashboard | |
Additional Features | Lockable Glove Box
3 Pod Instrument Cluster |
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Exterior
Adjustable Headlights | |
Fog Lights - Front | |
Fog Lights - Rear | |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | |
Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror | |
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | |
Rain Sensing Wiper | |
Rear Window Wiper | |
Rear Window Washer | |
Rear Window Defogger | |
Wheel Covers | |
Alloy Wheels | |
Power Antenna | |
Tinted Glass | |
Rear Spoiler | |
Removable/Convertible Top | |
Roof Carrier | |
Sun Roof | |
Moon Roof | |
Side Stepper | |
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators | |
Intergrated Antenna | |
Chrome Grille | |
Chrome Garnish | |
Smoke Headlamps | |
Halogen Headlamps | |
Roof Rail | |
Trunk Opener | Lever |
Tyre Size | 235/70 R16 |
Tyre Type | Tubeless |
Wheel Size | 16 |
Additional Features | Windshield Demister
Bumper Wheel Arches Clear Lens Headlamps Redesigned Canopy Side FootstepsRemovable Canopy |
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Safety
Anti-Lock Braking System | |
Brake Assist | |
Central Locking | |
Power Door Locks | |
Child Safety Locks | |
Anti-Theft Alarm | |
No of Airbags | 1 |
Driver Airbag | |
Passenger Airbag | |
Side Airbag-Front | |
Side Airbag-Rear | |
Day & Night Rear View Mirror | |
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror | |
Xenon Headlamps | |
Rear Seat Belts | |
Seat Belt Warning | |
Door Ajar Warning | |
Side Impact Beams | |
Front Impact Beams | |
Traction Control | |
Adjustable Seats | |
Tyre Pressure Monitor | |
Vehicle Stability Control System | |
Engine Immobilizer | |
Crash Sensor | |
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | |
Engine Check Warning | |
Automatic Headlamps | |
Clutch Lock | |
EBD | |
Advance Safety Features | Mechanical Locking Rear Differential
Auto Locking Hubs |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | |
Rear Camera | |
Anti-Theft Device | |
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock | |
Knee Airbags | |
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | |
Head-Up Display | |
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts | |
Blind Spot Monitor | |
Hill Descent Control | |
Hill Assist | |
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock | |
360 View Camera | |
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Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player | |
CD Changer | |
DVD Player | |
Radio | |
Audio System Remote Control | |
Speakers Front | |
Speakers Rear | |
Integrated 2DIN Audio | |
USB & Auxiliary input | |
Bluetooth Connectivity | |
Touch Screen | |
Internal Storage | |
Rear Entertainment System | |
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