Ludhiana, October 09, 2025 (News Team): Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s leading SUV manufacturer, today launchedthe New Thar starting at ₹9.99 Lakh. With new design elements, advanced comfort features and smart technology integration, this Iconic SUV is engineered to redefine urban commuting and elevate rugged weekend adventures.
With unmatched capability and a timeless design, the ‘Thar’ brand has garnered a dedicated community of over 3 Lakh passionate owners. More than just an SUV, it represents a lifestyle statement, inspiring generations to embrace adventure and exploration.
NalinikanthGollagunta, Chief Executive Officer - Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, “Over the years, Thar has become more than just an SUV—it’s a symbol of freedom, adventure, and a lifestyle that resonates deeply with our customers. At Mahindra, we are committed to listening to our customers and evolving with their needs, which is why the New Thar reflects both their feedback and our dedication to provide the best to our customers. By blending new design elements, smart technology,enhanced comfort and convenience features, the New Thar offersan unparalleled driving experience that empowers our customers to explore limitless possibilities in both urban and off-road settings.”
A Refreshed Look
The New Thar's exterior boasts a distinct front grille complemented by a dual-tone front bumper and R18 alloy wheels, all of which contribute to the vehicle's unmissable presence. Inside, the all-new black theme dashboard and new steering wheel elevate the interior aesthetics to a new level of sophistication. It is available in six exciting color options, including two new additions: Tango Red and Battleship Grey.
Elevated Daily Comfort
Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, the New Thar features rear AC vents which ensure that passengers in the second row enjoy a comfortable drive, while the sliding armrest and dead pedal (AT) offers additional comfort for the driver. Door-mounted power windows and rear-view camera provide ease of driving, and the internally operated fuel lid ensures hassle-free refueling. The rear wash & wiper is an invaluable addition for maintaining visibility in adverse weather conditions. Additionally, the A-Pillar entry assist handle offers extra support for easy ingress and egress.
Smart Connectivity and Features
The New Thar is equipped with a 26.03 cm HD infotainment screen that supports both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay along with Type-C USB ports, providing seamless integration of your smartphone's functionalities. The Tyre Direction Monitoring System gives real-time information on tyre orientation, enhancing safety. For adventure enthusiasts, the Adventure Stats Gen II feature offers valuable off-road datasuch as racing tab, altimeter, outside temperature and pressure, trip meter and steering direction, adding an extra dimension to your journey and ensuring a smart and connected driving experience.
Mahindra offers a range of engine options to suit diverse driving preferencespaired with multiple transmissions - 6-speed manual transmission, 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission, in RWDas well as 4X4 configurations.
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Engine |
Power |
Torque |
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2.0 mStallion Petrol |
112 kW@5000 r/min |
300 Nm@1250-3000 r/min (MT) 320 Nm@1500-3000 r/min (AT) |
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2.2L mHawk Diesel |
97 kW@3750 r/min |
300 Nm@1600-2800 r/min (MT & AT) |
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D117 CRDe Diesel |
87.2 kW@3500 r/min |
300 Nm@1750-2500 r/min (MT) |
Ex-Showroomprice
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Variants |
Diesel |
Petrol |
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D117 CRDe Diesel |
2.2L mHawk Diesel |
2.0 mStallion Petrol |
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AXT RWD MT |
₹ 9.99 Lakh |
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LXT RWD MT |
₹12.19 Lakh |
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LXT RWD AT |
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₹ 13.99 Lakh |
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LXT 4WD MT |
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₹ 15.49 Lakh |
₹ 14.69 Lakh |
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LXT 4WD AT |
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₹ 16.99 Lakh |
₹ 16.25 Lakh |
Annexure
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AXT
• Iconic Head Lamps • LED Tail Lamps
• New Dashboard + Steering Wheel • Rear AC vents + Console with Sliding Armrest • Height Adjustable Driver Seat • Vinyl Seat Upholstery • A-Pillar Entry Assist Handle • Power Windows in Front Door Trims • Electronic Brake Locking Differential for RWD • Remote Keyless Entry • Internally Opening Fuel Lid • Rear Parking Sensors • Dual Airbags • ESP with Roll-over Mitigation • Hill Hold & Hill Descent Control • ABS with EBD & Brake Assist • Rear Demister
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LXT
• R18 Deep Silver Alloy Wheels with Thar Branding • Front Fog Lamps + DRL • Dual Tone Bumpers • Moulded Side Foot Steps • Fabric Seat Upholstery • Electric Driveline Disconnect on Front Axle in 4WD Variants • HD Touchscreen Infotainment (26.03 cm) • Android Auto & Apple CarPlay • 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters • New Steering with Audio & Phone Controls • Adventure Statistics Gen II • Rear View Camera • Cruise Control • Electric ORVM Adjustment • Rear Wiper + Washer • Tyretronics (TPMS) + TDMS ( Tyre Direction Monitoring System) • Dead Pedal (AT Variant)
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