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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.11.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for AX Opt RWD Hard Top Diesel and Tata Harrier Price starts at Rs.15.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart. Mahindra Thar is 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 130 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.11.25 LakhRs.15.49 Lakh
Engine Capacity1497 cc1956 cc
Power130 bhp @ 3750 rpm167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Mileage/Range15 kmpl16.8 kmpl
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Mahindra Thar AX Opt RWD Hard Top Diesel car
Mahindra Thar
AX Opt RWD Hard Top Diesel
Rs. 11.25 Lakh
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Tata Harrier
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    Specifications Overview

    Thar specificationsHarrier specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    13.31 Lakh
    18.42 Lakh
    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)
    130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    Colors
    Thar Colours
    Harrier Colours
    Images
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    Thar Images
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Thar Brakes, Suspension & TyresHarrier Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Front Suspension
    Independent Double Wishbone 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 spring & Stabiliser Bar
    Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
    Front Brakes
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Brakes
    Drum
    Drum
    Wheels
    Steel Rims
    Alloy Wheels
    Spare Wheel
    Steel
    No
    Front Tyre Size
    245 / 75 R16
    235/65/ R17
    Rear Tyre Size
    Not available
    235/65/ R17
    Turning Radius
    5.5 meters
    -
    Tyre Size Spare
    245/75 R16
    235/70/ R16
    Wheels Size
    R16
    R17

    Exterior

    Thar ExteriorHarrier Exterior
    Sunroof
    No
    No
    Power Windows
    Front Only
    Front & Rear
    Adjustable ORVMs
    Internally Adjustable
    Externally Adjustable
    Turn Indicators on ORVMs
    Optional
    checkYes
    Rear Wiper
    No
    No
    Rear Defogger
    checkYes
    No
    Bootlid Opener
    Internal
    Internal with Remote
    Rain Sensing Wipers
    checkYes
    No
    Daytime Running Lights
    LED
    LED
    LED headlight
    No
    checkYes
    Projector headlight
    checkYes
    No
    Automatic Headlamps
    No
    No
    Follow Me Home Headlamps
    No
    No

    Instrumentation

    Thar InstrumentationHarrier Instrumentation
    Low Fuel Level Warning
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Adjustable Cluster Brightness
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    -
    Gear Indicator
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Shift Indicator
    No
    checkYes
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    checkYes
    Avg fuel economy display
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Infotainment & Communication

    Thar Infotainment & CommunicationHarrier Infotainment & Communication
    Apple CarPlay
    No
    No
    Android Auto
    No
    No
    Voice Command
    No
    No
    Infotainment Screen
    No
    checkYes
    Multifunction Display
    No
    No
    Bluetooth Compatibility
    No
    No
    Integrated Music System
    No
    No
    Speakers
    No
    No
    AM/FM Radio
    No
    No
    USB Compatibility
    No
    No
    Wireless Charger
    -
    No
    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 100000 KMS
    3 years or 100000 km

    Engine & Transmission

    Thar Engine & TransmissionHarrier 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
    DOHC
    DOHC
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Diesel
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Gears
    6 Gears
    6 Gears
    Power
    130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
    Torque
    300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
    350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
    Fast Charging
    No
    -
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    FWD
    ARAI Certified Economy
    15 kmpl
    16.8 kmpl
    Top Speed
    155 kmph
    -
    Emission Norm
    BS6 Phase 2
    BS6 Phase 2

    Comfort & Convenience

    Thar Comfort & ConvenienceHarrier Comfort & Convenience
    AC
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Rear AC Vents
    -
    Blower, Vents on Pillars
    Automatic climate control
    No
    checkYes
    Heater
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Cruise Control
    No
    No
    Start / Stop Button
    No
    No
    Power Steering
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Adjustable steering
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Multifunction Steering Wheel
    No
    No
    Leather streering wheels
    No
    No
    Drive Modes
    No information
    3
    Keyless Entry
    No
    No
    Electronic Parking Brake
    -
    No
    Parking Assist
    checkYes
    No
    Parking Sensors
    Rear
    Rear

    Safety

    Thar SafetyHarrier Safety
    NCAP Rating
    4 Star (Global NCAP)
    5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
    Airbags
    2
    6
    ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Overspeed Warning
    1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
    1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
    ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    ASR / Traction Control
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
    No
    No
    Lane Departure Warning
    No
    No
    Emergency Brake Light Flashing
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Seat Belt Warning
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Rear Middle Head Rest
    -
    No

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Thar Dimensions & CapacityHarrier 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
    -
    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

    Thar Pros & ConsHarrier 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 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. 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.

    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 Gears Manual transmission. And Harrier comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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    Mahindra Thar and Tata Harrier Owner Reviews

    • Thar Review
    • Harrier Review
      • S
        Sa
        13 Apr 2024
        Review for Mahindra Thar
        2.7
        Mahindra Thar is very good four seater xuv.
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      • a
        ameen
        01 Apr 2024
        Review for Mahindra Thar
        4.0
        On road performance of this car is awesome, easy to drive and comfortable.
        Likes (1)
      • Od
        Om dhore
        28 Days 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
        Likes (1)
      • A
        Anonymous
        29 Days ago
        Review for Mahindra Thar
        4.3
        Comfortable so good drive and nice look.
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      • Sb
        Sayan bhowmik
        2 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.
        Likes (4)
      • A
        Anonymous
        12 Apr 2024
        Review for Tata Harrier
        5.0
        Superb car It is the number one car for the family, you can make your favorite car I recommend everyone to buy Tata harrier car.
        Likes (2)
      • Pv
        P venugopal
        4 Month ago
        Review for Tata Harrier
        4.4
        A well-tuned suspension system gives the car smooth and comfortable ride. The car easily absorbs bumps and potholes, making for a stable and comfortable ride.
        Likes (16)
      • S
        Singh
        4 Month ago
        Review for Tata Harrier
        4.4
        The muscular wheel arches, strong shoulder line, and large front grille of the car contribute to the vehicle's powerful and masculine exterior style.
        Likes (7)
      • S
        Shivani
        5 Month ago
        Review for Tata Harrier
        4.4
        The vehicle offers a relaxing and enjoyable driving experience, which makes it ideal for both lengthy trips and regular commuting.
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      • A
        AMIT
        5 Month ago
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      Mahindra Thar and Tata Harrier FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Mahindra Thar?
      The on-road price of Mahindra Thar is Rs. 13.31 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of Tata Harrier?
      The on-road price of Tata Harrier is Rs. 18.42 Lakh in New Delhi.