Mahindra Thar vs Scorpio N: A battle within! Will Thar stunt the growth of Scorpio N? We give you a lowdown

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Mahindra Thar vs Scorpio N

Mahindra Thar vs Scorpio N: One of the most well-liked 4X4 SUVs for sale in India is the Thar. Since its release in 2020, it has gained popularity among fans of SUVs. A similar outcome is probably in store for the brand-new Scorpio N, which recently entered the market. Despite sharing a common platform, these two SUVs were designed to meet the needs of clients in various market segments. One of them is a true off-roader, while the Scorpio N can off-road while providing its passengers with a luxury experience. Here is the in-depth comparison between the both

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Mahindra Thar vs Scorpio N

Engine And Transmission

Specifications Mahindra Scorpio-N Mahindra Thar
Engine 1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type 2.0L I4 mStallion 150 TGDi 2.0L I4 mStallion 150 TGDi
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Max Power 200 bhp @ 5000 rpm 150 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque 370 Nm @ 1750 rpm 300 Nm @ 1250 rpm
Drivetrain RWD 4WD / AWD
Transmission Manual - 6 Gears, Manual Override Manual - 6 Gears
Emission standard BS 6 BS 6
Turbocharger Turbocharged Turbocharged

Dimensions and Weight

Specifications Mahindra Scorpio-N Mahindra Thar
Length (mm) 4662 3985
Width 1917 1820
Height 1857 1920
Wheelbase 2750 2450
Ground Clearance 187 219

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Specifications Mahindra Scorpio-N Mahindra Thar
Front Suspension Double Wishbone Suspension with Coil-over Shocks with FDD & MTV-CL
Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension Pentalink Suspension with WATT’s Linkage with FDD & MTV-CL Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Disc
Rear Brake Type Ventilated Disc Drum
Steering Type Power-assisted (Hydraulic) Power-assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels Steel Rims Steel Rims
Spare Wheel Steel Steel
Front Tyres 245 / 65 R17 245 / 75 R16
Rear Tyres 245 / 65 R17 245 / 75 R16

Safety Features

Specifications Mahindra Scorpio-N Mahindra Thar
Overspeed Warning 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing Yes No
NCAP Rating Not Tested 4 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags 2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger) 2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Middle Rear Head Rest Yes No
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Specifications Mahindra Scorpio-N Mahindra Thar
Smart Connectivity Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No) Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Display Touch-screen Display No
Integrated (in-dash) Music System Yes No
Speakers 4 No
Steering mounted controls Yes No
GPS Navigation System Yes No
Bluetooth Compatibility Phone & Audio Streaming No
AM/FM Radio Yes No
USB Compatibility Yes No
Head Unit Size Not Applicable Not Applicable

Price ranges for Mahindra Scorpio-N and Mahindra Thar for the Z2 (Petrol) start at Rs 11.99 lakh and Rs 13.59 lakh, respectively, ex-showroom (Petrol). Thar features a 2184 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Scorpio-N has a 2198 cc engine.

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