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KIA Syros vs Mahindra Thar

Do you want to find out which car is the best, KIA Syros or Mahindra Thar? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Syros and Thar. KIA Syros Price starts at Rs.9.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for HTK Smartstream G 1.0 T-GDI 6 Speed Petrol and Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs.11.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT. KIA Syros is 3 cylinder, 998 cc Engine can generate 118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Mahindra Thar is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Syros provides a mileage of 18.2 kmpl (base model), and Thar has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model).

Syros vs Thar

Key HighlightsKIA SyrosMahindra Thar
PriceRs.9.50 LakhRs.11.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity998 cc1497 cc
Power118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Mileage/Range18.2 kmpl15 kmpl
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KIA Syros HTK Smartstream G 1.0 T-GDI 6 Speed Petrol car
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
10.63 Lakh
Price Breakup
13.61 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
3.9
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
465 Litres
600 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
998 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm
116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Colors
Images
Syros Images
Syros Images
Syros Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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check
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
-
check
Rear Wiper
-
Rear Defogger
-
check
Bootlid Opener
-
check
Rain Sensing Wipers
-
check
Daytime Running Lights
-
check
LED headlight
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check
Projector headlight
-
check
Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
-

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
215/60 R16
245/75 R16
Rear Tyre Size
195/60 R15
245/75 R16
Turning Radius
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5.5 meters
Tyre Size Spare
195/65 R15
245/75 R16
Wheels Size
R15
R16

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
check
Voice Command
-
Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
12.3
7 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
4
4
AM/FM Radio
-
USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
-

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/Unlimited kms
3 Years/Unlimited kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/unlimited Kms
Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
998 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
G1.0T-GDi
D117 CRDe
No. of Cylinders
3
4
No. of valves per cylinder
-
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
6
Power
118.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm
116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque
172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm
300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Battery Capacity
-
0.78 kwh
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
2WD
RWD
ARAI Certified Economy
18.2 kmpl
15 kmpl
Top Speed
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155 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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Rear AC Vents
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-
Automatic climate control
Heater
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check
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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check
Adjustable steering
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check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Keyless Entry
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Electronic Parking Brake
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-
Parking Assist
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check

Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (BNCAP)
4 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
6
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
check
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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check
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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check
ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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check
Hill Assist
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3995 mm
3985 mm
Width
1805 mm
1820 mm
Height
1680 mm
1850 mm
Wheelbase
2550 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance
-
226 mm
No. of Seats
5
4
No. of Doors
5
3
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.6 Litres
6 Litres
Boot Space
465 Litres
600 Litres
Kerb Weight
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1710 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Boasts a boxy and unique exterior, making it one of the most stylish compact SUVs in its segment.
  • Loaded with advanced features like a large 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Bose sound system, and ventilated seats, it offers great value for money.
  • Two engine options including turbocharged options ensures a variety of choices to suit performance and efficiency needs.
  • The interior materials and build quality are premium and provide a good feel.
  • Equipped with 6 airbags, ABS, ESC, and ADAS (in top variants), it ensures driver and passenger safety.
  • Big on space on the inside, the reclining and sliding rear seat offers good space
  • Big boot space of up to 465 litres
  • The base variant is equipped with a decent number of features
  • 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
Cons
  • The carmaker is not offering any naturally aspirated engine with the Syros. The availability of an NA engine can make the model more affordable.
  • The turbocharged petrol variants may not be as fuel-efficient as naturally aspirated engines.
  • Whereas the design part is unique and stylish for many, Syros’s design may look polarising to some who are inclined toward conventional aesthetics.
  • Not a driver’s car, the Syros offers decent ride quality but it is not meant for dynamism and enthusiastic driving
  • The suspension is on the softer side which can be a concern for some peopl
  • The placement of the headlamps could have been better, they are prone to get scratched easily
  • 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
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Detailed Comparison of KIA Syros and Mahindra Thar

Safety

Syros 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), Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. Thar has Overspeed Warning, 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, Central Locking, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

Syros has doors and seats. It is an with 465 Litres boot space, 45 Litres fuel tank capacity. It is 1805 mm wide, 1680 mm high and 3995 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2550 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Thar is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 600 Litres boot space, 226 mm ground clearance.It has 1850 mm height, 3985 mm length, 1820 mm width, and 1710 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

KIA Syros comes with 2WD and 6 Manual transmission. And Thar comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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KIA Syros and Mahindra Thar Owner Reviews

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      Rajendran
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      Looks good .Fantastic design. High professional. Beautiful colors. All variants KIA model is good looking.
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