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Mahindra XUV700 vs Mahindra Thar

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mahindra XUV700 or Mahindra Thar? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between XUV700 and Thar. Mahindra XUV700 Price starts at Rs.14.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for MX 2.0 L mStallion TGDi 2WD 7 Seater Petrol and Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs.11.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT. Mahindra XUV700 is 4 cylinder, 1997 cc Engine can generate 197 bhp @ 5000 rpm power whereas Mahindra Thar is a 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, XUV700 provides a mileage of 13 kmpl (base model), and Thar has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model).

XUV700 vs Thar

Key HighlightsMahindra XUV700Mahindra Thar
PriceRs.14.49 LakhRs.11.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity1997 cc1497 cc
Power197 bhp @ 5000 rpm116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Mileage/Range13 kmpl15 kmpl
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Mahindra XUV700 MX 2.0 L mStallion TGDi 2WD 7 Seater Petrol car
MX 2.0 L mStallion TGDi 2WD 7 Seater Petrol
Rs. 14.49 Lakh
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Mahindra Thar AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT car
AX Opt 2WD HT Diesel MT
Rs. 11.50 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
16.87 Lakh
Price Breakup
13.61 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
-
600 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1997 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
197 bhp @ 5000 rpm
116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Colors
Images
XUV700 Images
XUV700 Images
XUV700 Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
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Exterior

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

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi-link Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar
Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
235/65 R17
245/75 R16
Rear Tyre Size
235/65 R17
245/75 R16
Turning Radius
-
5.5 meters
Tyre Size Spare
155/90 R18
245/75 R16
Wheels Size
R17
R16

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

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

Warranty

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

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1997 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
2.0 Turbo With Direct Injection (TGDi)
D117 CRDe
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
6
6
Power
197 bhp @ 5000 rpm
116.93 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque
380 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm
300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Battery Capacity
-
0.78 kwh
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
FWD
RWD
ARAI Certified Economy
13 kmpl
15 kmpl
Top Speed
-
155 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Length
4695 mm
3985 mm
Width
1890 mm
1820 mm
Height
1755 mm
1850 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
226 mm
No. of Seats
7
4
No. of Doors
5
3
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6 Litres
6 Litres
Boot Space
-
600 Litres
Kerb Weight
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1710 kg
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Beautiful styling with a solid road presence
  • Comfortable interior with sorted ergonomics and spacious cabin
  • It is loaded with a lot of modern features such as a big touchscreen infotainment, a 12-speaker Sony sound system, a panoramic sunroof, 360-camera, memory seats, and more
  • Powerful diesel and petrol engines on offer mated with smooth automatic transmissions
  • The AWD drivetrain option makes it suitable for off-road lovers
  • It offers good build quality, a 5-Star GNCAP rating, and ADAS for added safety
  • The ride quality is comfortable thanks to the well-tuned suspension and sorted dynamics
  • 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
  • There is very little boot space if the third row is in use
  • The third-row space is crammed and suitable for kids only
  • AWD drivetrain is available with the diesel AT variant only, with no option for MT or petrol engine
  • Some interior plastic takes away the premiumness of the cabin
  • Misses on some features such as auto-dimming IRVM, paddle shifters, and some others
  • The petrol engines are not fuel-efficient
  • 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 Mahindra XUV700 and Mahindra Thar

Safety

XUV700 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, 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

XUV700 has doors and seats. It is an with boot space, 60 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 200 mm. It is 1890 mm wide, 1755 mm high and 4695 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2750 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

Mahindra XUV700 comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And Thar comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Mahindra XUV700 and Mahindra Thar Owner Reviews

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    • k
      karn
      08 Sep 2025
      4.7
      I like this car because it feels luxurious and offers a very comfortable ride. It runs smoothly, the AC is excellent, and I’m very satisfied with all its features. Overall, it’s extremely comfortable.
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      HITESH MEENA
      22 Aug 2025
      1.0
      Mahindra XUV700 both are nice cars. If I had to choose, I’d pick the one I like the most. It’s a lovely car with a sweet design, and it’s my top choice.
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      Dilnawaz Khan
      1 Month ago
      4.5
      An Indian car offering maximum comfort and luxury within a ₹20 lakh budget. It comes with power windows, 7 seats, attractive looks, and an automatic transmission. Mahindra’s service is also excellent.
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      Vanish sachan
      2 Month ago
      4.5
      It is the best car in this segment i love this car very much it is also so comfortable and reliable and have all futuristic features and I love mahindra.
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    • VR
      Vishal R
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      Loved my car for its smooth ride, sleek design, reliable performance, fuel efficiency, great handling, features, comfortable, storage space, and the freedom it gave me daily and unforgettable road trips.
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