specifications of the Mahindra Thar
Feature | Mahindra Thar Earth Edition |
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Color | Matte ‘Desert Fury’ |
Engine Options | mHawk 130 CRDe Diesel, mStallion 150 TGDi Petrol |
Engine Capacity (cm³) | 2184 (Diesel), 1997 (Petrol) |
Max Power (kW @ r/min) | 97 @ 3750 (Diesel), 112 @ 5000 (Petrol) |
Max Torque (Nm @ r/min) | 300 @ 1600-2800 (Diesel), 300-320 @ 1250-3000 (Petrol) |
Fuel | 57 litres |
Seating Capacity | 4-Seater [2 + 2] |
Length (mm) | 3985 |
Width (mm) | 1820 |
Height (mm) | 1850/1844/1855 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2450 |
Front Track (mm) | 1520 |
Rear Track (mm) | 1520 |
Suspension | Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar (Front), Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar (Rear) |
Brakes | Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil-Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar (Front), Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar (Rear) |
Tyres | 245/75 R16 Tubeless All-Terrain Tyres (for AX OPT), 255/65 R18 Tubeless All-Terrain Tyres (for LX) |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 226 |
Approach Angle | 41.2 degrees |
Departure Angle | 36 degrees |
Rampover Angle | 26.2 degrees |
Water Wading | 650 mm |
Transmission | 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter Automatic (Diesel), 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter Automatic (Petrol) |
Drive | Manual Shift Part-Time 4WD with High & Low Reduction Gear (Diesel), Manual Shift Part-Time 4WD with High & Low Reduction Gear (Petrol) |
Front Axle | Semi-Floating with 4.3:1 Final Drive (Diesel & Petrol) |
Rear Axle | Banjo beam with 4.3:1 Final Drive (Diesel & Petrol) |
Steering | Rack & Pinion Hydraulic Power Steering |
Hub Lock | Automatic |
Desert Fury Matte Color

The standout feature of the Mahindra Thar Earth Edition is its striking Matte ‘Desert Fury’ colour. Inspired by the vast expanse of arid landscapes, this unique hue not only adds a touch of sophistication but also reflects the spirit of exploration associated with off-road adventures. Decals on both side doors with desert colours.
Earth Badging and Interior Accents
the Earth Edition boasts Earth badging on the side door, symbolizing harmony with nature. Inside the vehicle, attention to detail is evident with desert colour plating that showcases branding details and serial numbers, further enhancing the exclusivity of the Earth Edition.
The interior of the Mahindra Thar Earth Edition exudes a sense of uniqueness with its beige-coloured theme. From the desert-coloured AC vents and steering wheel to the cup holder and seats with upholstery, every element is meticulously designed to evoke a feeling of serenity amidst the rugged terrain.
Mahindra Thar engine options
The Mahindra Thar Earth Edition offers two engine options for diverse preferences. The mHawk 130 CRDe Diesel engine delivers a beast performance with a capacity of 2184 cm³ basically a 2.2lL mHAWK engine, generating a maximum power of 130 Bhp at 3750 rpm and a torque of 300 Nm at 1600-2800 rpm. On the other hand, the mStallion 150 TGDi Petrol engine unleashes impressive power with a capacity of 1997 cm³, producing 150 Bhp at 5000 rpm and torque ranging from 300 Nm to 320 Nm.
Suspension and Handling
Equipped with an Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with a Coil-Over Damper & Stabilizer Bar at the front and a Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabilizer Bar at the rear, the Mahindra Thar Earth Edition ensures a smooth and stable ride even in challenging terrains. With a ground clearance of 226 mm and impressive approach, departure, and ramp-over angles, it conquers obstacles with ease.
Safety and Technology
in the Mahindra Thar Earth Edition, which comes loaded with advanced features such as ABS, ESP, Roll Cage, and multiple airbags, ensuring peace of mind during every journey. The inclusion of technology elements like a touchscreen infotainment system, Driver Information System, and TFT centre display enhances convenience and connectivity.
Mahindra Thar Earth Edition Prices
Priced competitively LXD MT model starts from ₹15,40,000 and the top variant LXD AT 4WD starts at ₹17,60,000, the Mahindra Thar Earth Edition offers exceptional value for its class-leading features and capabilities. With variants catering to different preferences, customers have the flexibility to choose the model that best suits their needs.
With its distinctive Matte ‘Desert Fury’ colour, advanced features, and robust performance, it redefines the standards of off-road vehicles, promising an unparalleled driving experience for adventure enthusiasts.
FAQs
What is the engine capacity of the Mahindra Thar?
The Mahindra Thar offers two engine options: the mHawk 130 CRDe Diesel engine with a capacity of 2184 cm³ and the mStallion 150 TGDi Petrol engine with a capacity of 1997 cm³.
What are the power and torque outputs of the Mahindra Thar’s engines?
The mHawk 130 CRDe Diesel engine produces a maximum power of 97 kW at 3750 r/min and a torque of 300 Nm at 1600-2800 r/min. On the other hand, the mStallion 150 TGDi Petrol engine generates 112 kW at 5000 r/min with torque ranging from 300 Nm to 320 Nm.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Mahindra Thar?
The Mahindra Thar has a fuel tank capacity of 57 litres, ensuring ample range for long journeys.
What type of suspension does the Mahindra Thar feature?
The Mahindra Thar is equipped with an Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with a Coil-Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar at the front and a Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar at the rear, ensuring a smooth and stable ride on various terrains.
What are the ground clearance and approach/departure angles of the Mahindra Thar?
The Mahindra Thar boasts a ground clearance of 226 mm, along with an approach angle of 41.2 degrees, a departure angle of 36 degrees, and a ramp-over angle of 26.2 degrees, making it capable of tackling challenging terrains with ease.
What type of transmission options are available in the Mahindra Thar?
The Mahindra Thar offers both manual and automatic transmission options, with a 6-speed manual transmission available across variants and a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission available in select models.