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Mahindra Thar vs Tata Harrier

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra Thar or Tata Harrier? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Thar and Harrier. Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs.11.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT and Tata Harrier Price starts at Rs.15.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart . Mahindra Thar is 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas Tata Harrier is a 4 cylinder, 1956 cc Engine can generate 167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Thar provides a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model), and Harrier has a mileage of 16.8 kmpl (base model).

Thar vs Harrier

Key HighlightsMahindra TharTata Harrier
PriceRs.11.50 LakhRs.15.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1497 cc1956 cc
Power116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Mileage/Range15 kmpl16.8 kmpl
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Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT car
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Rs. 11.50 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
13.61 Lakh
Price Breakup
17.84 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
User Rating
4.3
4.5
Boot Space (Litres)
600 Litres
445 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1956 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
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Exterior

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

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Independent&Lower Wishbone&McPherson Strut with coil spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Alloy
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
245/75 R16
235/65 R17
Rear Tyre Size
245/75 R16
235/65 R17
Turning Radius
5.5 meters
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Tyre Size Spare
245/75 R16
235/70 R16
Wheels Size
R16
R17

Instrumentation

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

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

Basic Warranty
3 Years/Unlimited kms
3 Years/100000 Kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms
Upto 5 Years/125000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1497 cc
1956 cc
Engine Type
D117 CRDe
Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
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DOHC
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
6
Power
116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque
300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Battery Capacity
0.78 kwh
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Fast Charging
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Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
15 kmpl
16.8 kmpl
Top Speed
155 kmph
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
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3
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake
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Safety

NCAP Rating
4 Star (Global NCAP)
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags
2
6
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
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1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3985 mm
4605 mm
Width
1820 mm
1922 mm
Height
1850 mm
1718 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2741 mm
Ground Clearance
226 mm
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No. of Seats
4
5
No. of Doors
3
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
5 Litres
Boot Space
600 Litres
445 Litres
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
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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
  • It now gets a more imposing stance with a new design.
  • The Harrier scored 5-star in the GNCAP crash test.
  • It offers better comfort inside the cabin with a winged headrest.
  • The base Smart variant is decently equipped.
  • Most of the variants now come with an option for automatic transmission.
  • It comes within segment ground clearance.
  • Multi-drive modes are now available from mid-variants.
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
  • The base variant offers decent equipment, but mid-variants lack some features.
  • Adaptive Cruise Control is exclusive to AT variants.
  • Single Diesel engine, no petrol option available.
  • Fit and finish issues persist, similar to other Tata cars.
  • The ride quality is a bit on the stiffer side.
  • The pricing of the new Harrier feels slightly overpriced.
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Detailed Comparison of Mahindra Thar and Tata Harrier

Safety

Thar comes loaded with 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. Harrier 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, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

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, Harrier is an with doors and seats ,50 Litres fuel tank capacity, 445 Litres boot space, It has 1718 mm height, 4605 mm length, 1922 mm width, .

Transmission

Mahindra Thar comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Harrier comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Mahindra Thar and Tata Harrier Owner Reviews

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    • HA
      Harsh Awana
      4 Month ago
      5.0
      Very good car and a very good road presence which I like the most. I like this car more than any other car in 15 lakhs budget I really recommend this car.
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      RADHEY
      4 Month ago
      4.7
      My dream drive. My on road behind on wheels. Robust engorging feels lie boss of roads. Easy on road green plus also off road. Drive to your heart beat. Fearlessly and effortlessly.
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      Vivek singh
      7 Month ago
      4.7
      This is car very dangerous look and Mahindra company is best company so my choice Mahindra Thar, and I hope Mahindra Thar my luckiest car in my life and future.
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      Pawandeep Singh
      8 Month ago
      5.0
      Top model fully modified interior and in petrol engine with automatic transmission also good music sound quality it gives me average of fuel 16 on highway with 95 km/h speed
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      Vinod
      9 Month ago
      4.3
      Excellent and sturdy performance. It is nice to drive with confidence on the road. For a daily ride and for small families, it's very comfortable and affordable. Nice experience with servings.
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