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Mahindra Thar vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

In 2024 when choosing among the Mahindra Thar and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, assess the models based on Price, Size, Range, Battery Capacity, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and

Colours. Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs. 11.25 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Earth Editon Diesel AT 4WD and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Price starts at Rs. 10.7 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Alpha Plus Intelligent Hybrid eCVT. Thar: 1497 cc engine, 8 to 15.2 kmpl mileage. Grand Vitara gets a battery pack of up to 177.6 Volt. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Thar vs Grand Vitara Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Thar Grand vitara
BrandMahindraMaruti Suzuki
Price₹ 11.25 Lakhs₹ 10.7 Lakhs
Range-1259 kmpl
Mileage8 to 15.2 kmpl20.53 to 27.97 kmpl
Battery Capacity-177.6 Volt
Engine Capacity1497 cc-
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
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Thar
Mahindra Thar
Earth Editon Diesel AT 4WD
₹17.60 Lakhs*
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Grand Vitara
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara
Alpha Plus Intelligent Hybrid eCVT
₹19.79 Lakhs*
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Specification
Engine Type
2.2L I4 mHawk 130 M15D + Strong Hybrid
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
12.98 seconds-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm122 Nm @ 3800 rpm
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 6 Gears, Manual OverrideAutomatic (CVT) - CVT Gears
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm91 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Drivetrain
4WD / AWDFWD
Turbocharger/Supercharger
Turbocharged-
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2BS 6
Engine
2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1490 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
DieselHybrid (Electric + Petrol)
Rear Brake Type
DrumDisc
Spare Wheel
AlloySteel
Front Tyres
255 / 65 R18215 / 60 R17
Wheels
Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power assisted (Hydraulic)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Suspension
Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser BarTorsion Beam
Front Suspension
Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser BarMacPherson Strut
Rear Tyres
255 / 65 R18215 / 60 R17
Length
3985 mm4345 mm
Ground Clearance
226 mm210 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm2600 mm
Height
1844 mm1645 mm
Width
1820 mm1795 mm
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2 Rows
Seating Capacity
4 Person5 Person
Doors
3 Doors5 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 litres45 litres
Features
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Steering Adjustment
TiltTilt & Telescopic
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
Visual display360 Camera
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoYes
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Heater
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
YesYes
12V Power Outlets
1Yes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Tachometer
AnalogueDigital
Instantaneous Consumption
YesYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - DigitalAnalogue
Average Speed
NoYes
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹20,95,823₹21,77,929
Ex-Showroom Price
₹17,60,000₹19,79,000
RTO
₹2,36,000₹1,25,325
Insurance
₹99,323₹73,104
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
Expert Rating
Pros and Cons
Pros
Solid SUV looksStrong Hybrid enginePremium cabin
Cons
Compromised boot spaceMild hybrid with MT misses several features

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