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Mahindra Thar vs MG Astor

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Thar or MG Astor? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Thar and Astor. Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs.11.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for AX Opt RWD Hard Top Diesel and MG Astor Price starts at Rs.9.98 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Sprint VTI - Tech 5 MT. Mahindra Thar is 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas MG Astor is a 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 108.49 bhp @ 6000 power. In terms of mileage, Thar provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Astor has a mileage of 15.43 kmpl (base model).

Thar vs Astor

Key HighlightsMahindra TharMG Astor
PriceRs.11.25 LakhRs.9.98 Lakh
Engine Capacity1497 cc1498 cc
Power130 bhp @ 3750 rpm108.49 bhp @ 6000
Mileage/Range15N/A15.43 kmpl
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Mahindra Thar AX Opt RWD Hard Top Diesel  car
AX Opt RWD Hard Top Diesel
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.03 Lakh
Price Breakup
11.16 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
4.3
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
600 Litres
488 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1498 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
108.49 bhp @ 6000
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Disc
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
245 / 75 R16
215/55 R17
Rear Tyre Size
Not available
215/55 R17
Turning Radius
5.5 meters
5.6 meters
Tyre Size Spare
245/75 R16
215/60 R16
Wheels Size
R16
R17

Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
Front Only
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Internally Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Optional
check
Rear Wiper
check
Rear Defogger
check
check
Bootlid Opener
Internal
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
check
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
LED headlight
check
Projector headlight
check
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
check

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
check
check
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
check
check
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Gear Indicator
check
check
Shift Indicator
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
-
Avg fuel economy display
check
check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
check
Android Auto
check
Voice Command
check
Infotainment Screen
Yes + 10 inch
Multifunction Display
check
Touchscreen Size
-
10.1 Inch
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
check
Speakers
4
AM/FM Radio
check
USB Compatibility
check
Wireless Charger
-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1497 cc
1498 cc
Engine Type
D117 CRDe
VTi-TECH 1.5
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6 Gears
5 Gears
Power
130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
108.49 bhp @ 6000
Torque
300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
144 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
15 kmpl
15.43 kmpl
Top Speed
155 kmph
-
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
-
Blower& Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control
check
Heater
check
check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
Leather streering wheels
check
Drive Modes
No information
-
Keyless Entry
check
Electronic Parking Brake
-
Parking Assist
check

Safety

NCAP Rating
4 Star (Global NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
check
check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
check
check
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
-
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3985 mm
4323 mm
Width
1820 mm
1809 mm
Height
1850 mm
1650 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2585 mm
Ground Clearance
226 mm
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No. of Seats
4
5
No. of Doors
3
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
48 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
5 Litres
Boot Space
600 Litres
488 Litres
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
1303 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The Thar offers 'go-anywhere' capabilities with its 4x4 hardware.
  • Comes with better safety features such as ESP, TPMS, hill-hold and descent control
  • The automatic transmission is super smooth
  • Refined petrol and diesel engine options are available
  • The customers can choose from RWD & 4X4 drivetrain
  • It offers better practicality as compared to the old Thar
  • Mahindra Thar comes with a convertible soft top
  • Positioned as one of the most technologically advanced SUVs in its segment, featuring an AI assistant
  • Boasts a premium interior with a choice of two color options: Ivory & Sangria
  • The 2024 update introduces new features, including wireless charging, wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, ventilated seats, auto-dimming IRVM, and more
  • Aggressively priced, with the top model available at Rs 17.89 lakh (ex-showroom) and equipped with Level 2 ADAS
  • Offers an extensive array of features, such as a 360-camera, powered seats, automatic climate control, a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, MG iSmart Suite, a panoramic sunroof, and more
  • The addition of new lower variants enhances the overall value-for-money proposition for Astor
  • Offer a good number of standard safety features such as all-4 disc brakes, ABS with EBD, ESP, hill-hold, traction control, rear fog lamp, ISOFIX child seat mount, all-5 3-point seatbelt, seatbelt reminder, and more
Cons
  • It can’t be your regular family car
  • The ride quality is not good, it always remain unsettled specially at higher speeds
  • It offers 2 doors and 4 seats option, accessing the rear seat is bit of an effort
  • The petrol engine is not efficient
  • It lacks premium and some important features such as rear camera, auto dimming IRVM, no rear wiper
  • It boasts a premium price tag
  • No room for luggage on the back
  • No diesel engine is available
  • The turbo petrol engine doesn't offer a manual transmission
  • Base variants have only 2 airbags, whereas many other SUVs in this category now provide 6 airbags
  • Although the Astor is longer, wider, and broader than other SUVs, its wheelbase isn't optimal, resulting in limited legroom at the rear
  • The Astor is most comfortable for 4 adults; accommodating 5 adults might be challenging
  • ADAS is available in the top-spec Savvy Pro variant only with the 1.4-litre turbo engine
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Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Thar and MG Astor

Safety

Thar comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Door Ajar Warning. Astor has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

Thar has doors and seats. It is an with 600 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 226 mm. It is 1820 mm wide, 1850 mm high and 3985 mm long. It has 1710 kg kerb weight and 2450 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Astor is an with doors and seats ,48 Litres fuel tank capacity, 488 Litres boot space, It has 1650 mm height, 4323 mm length, 1809 mm width, and 1303 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mahindra Thar comes with RWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission. And Astor comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Mahindra Thar and MG Astor Owner Reviews

  • Thar Review
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      Sa
      1 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Thar
      2.7
      Mahindra Thar is very good four seater xuv.
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      ameen
      2 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Thar
      4.0
      On road performance of this car is awesome, easy to drive and comfortable.
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      Om dhore
      2 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Thar
      4.7
      Off-road look is best and about this car, its a family car or trip and the safety is much better these all reasons I like this car
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      Anonymous
      2 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Thar
      4.3
      Comfortable so good drive and nice look.
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    • Sb
      Sayan bhowmik
      3 Month ago
      Review for Mahindra Thar
      5.0
      Awesome car, just looking like a wow excellent. I don't have a caption, this is a Mahindra thar king of cars, pure power.
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