Maruti Suzuki Jimny vs Mahindra Thar: Today we will compare two amazing offroaders from two very known car manufacturers in India. The Maruti Suzuki Jimny will soon be launching in India whereas the Mahindra Thar has been in the market for a while now. Let’s compare them and see which one will be better for you.
Maruti Suzuki Jimny vs Mahindra Thar
Key Specifications
| Specifications | Jimny | Thar |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1462 cc | 1497 cc – 2184 cc |
| BHP | 103.39 Bhp | 116.93 – 150.0 Bhp |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 4 |
| Drive Type | AWD | RWD / 4X4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel/Petrol |
Engine details
The Indian-spec 1.5-litre K15B petrol engine in the Suzuki Jimny generates 104 Hp and 134 Nm of torque. You have the option of a 5-speed manual transmission or a 4-speed automatic transmission. The Jimny has a low-range transfer case and can drive all four wheels.
Three different engines are available for the Mahindra Thar off-road SUV: a 1.5-litre diesel with 118 horsepower and 300 Newton metres of torque, a 2.2-litre diesel with 130 horsepower and 300 Newton metres of torque, and a 2.0-litre turbocharged petroleum with 150 horsepower and 320 Newton metres of torque. A rear-wheel drive is an option for the 1.5-litre diesel and 2-litre turbo-petrol engines, while four-wheel drive is an option for the turbo-petrol and bigger diesel engines. The 2-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines are the only ones that can be had with an automatic transmission; a 6-speed manual is available as standard.
Features
A 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, connected car technology, automated climate control, cruise control, keyless entry, and a multi-info display are some of the top features of the Jimny. Six airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors and a camera, and electronic stability control all contribute to passenger safety.
The off-road SUV from Mahindra now has a seven-inch touchscreen entertainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Moreover, it has steering-mounted controls, halogen headlights with LED DRLs, an electrically controlled air conditioner, and cruise control. Mahindra has also added a washable interior floor and removable roof panels.
Price in India
The price of the Maruti Suzuki Jimny starts at Rs 10 lakh.
Mahindra Thar’s price ranges from Rs. 9.99 Lakh to Rs. 16.49 Lakh. 13 different Mahindra Thar models are available.
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