In 2026 when choosing between the Hyundai Exter and Mahindra Thar [Old Generation], assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.
Hyundai Exter Price starts at Rs. 5.81 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for HX 2 Petrol 1.2L Kappa Manual, Mahindra Thar [Old Generation] Price starts at Rs. 9.99 Lakhs (last recorded price) for AXT Diesel MT RWD.
Exter: 1197 cc engine, 19 kmpl mileage.
Thar [Old Generation]: 1497 cc engine, 8 to 9 kmpl mileage.
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Exter vs Thar [Old Generation] Comparison
| KEY HIGHLIGHTS | Exter | Thar [old generation] |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hyundai | Mahindra |
| Price | ₹ 5.81 Lakhs | ₹ 9.99 Lakhs |
| Mileage | 19 kmpl | 8 to 9 kmpl |
| Engine Capacity | 1197 cc | 1497 cc |
| Transmission | Manual, Automatic | Manual, Automatic |
| Cylinders | - | 4 |




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