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Maruti Suzuki Jimny vs Mahindra Thar

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Jimny or Mahindra Thar? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Jimny and Thar. Maruti Suzuki Jimny Price starts at Rs.12.31 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Zeta All Grip Pro and Mahindra Thar Price starts at Rs.9.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for AXT 2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel D117 CRDe RWD. Maruti Suzuki Jimny is 4 cylinder, 1462 cc Engine can generate 103.39 bhp @ 6000 rpm power whereas Mahindra Thar is a N/A cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 116.93 bhp @ 3500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Jimny provides a mileage of 16.94 kmpl (base model), and Thar has a mileage of N/A kmpl (base model).

Jimny vs Thar

Key HighlightsMaruti Suzuki JimnyMahindra Thar
PriceRs.12.31 LakhRs.9.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity1462 cc1497 cc
Power103.39 bhp @ 6000 rpm116.93 bhp @ 3500 rpm
Mileage/Range16.94 kmplN/A kmpl
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Maruti Suzuki Jimny Zeta All Grip Pro car
Zeta All Grip Pro
Rs. 12.31 Lakh
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Mahindra Thar AXT 2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel D117 CRDe RWD car
AXT 2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel D117 CRDe RWD
Rs. 9.99 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
14.27 Lakh
Price Breakup
11.35 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
4.0
4.3
Boot Space (Litres)
219 Litres
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1462 cc
1497 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
103.39 bhp @ 6000 rpm
116.93 bhp @ 3500 rpm
Colors
Images
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Jimny Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
Thar Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
3-Link Rigid Axle Type With Coil Spring
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
3-Link Rigid Axle Type With Coil Spring
Multilink Solid Rear Axle with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Spare Wheel
{195/80 R15}& Steel Rim
{245/75 R16}& Steel Rim
Front Tyre Size
195/80 R15
245/75 R16
Rear Tyre Size
195/80 R15
245/75 R16
Turning Radius
5.7 meters
-
Wheels Size
R 15
R16
Wheels Type
Steel Rims
Steel Rims

Exterior

Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front Only
Rear Wiper
Yes, With Wash
Rear Defogger
check
-
Daytime Running Lights
check
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Outside door handles
Black
Black
Bumpers
Black
Body Coloured
Antenna
Roof Mounted
Roof Mounted
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Bonnet
Manual Lift
Manual Lift
Outside Mirrors
Electrically Adjustable
Manually Adjustable
Tail Gate
Manual Operation
Manual Operation
Outside Rear View Mirrors
Black
Body Coloured

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Voice Command
-
Infotainment Screen
check
Multifunction Display
check
check
Touchscreen Size
7 inches
-
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
check
check
Integrated Music System
Standard Company Fitted
Standard Company Fitted
Speakers
4
-
AM/FM Radio
check
Wireless Charger
Front tweeters
Android Auto and Apple Carplay
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/100000 Kms
3 Years/100000 kms
Extended Warranty
Upto 6 Years/160000 kms
Upto 5 Years

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1462 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
K15B
2.2 L mHawk Turbo Diesel with CRDe
No. of Cylinders
4
-
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
-
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
6
Power
103.39 bhp @ 6000 rpm
116.93 bhp @ 3500 rpm
Torque
134.2 Nm @ 4000 rpm
300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Fast Charging
-
Drivetrain
4WD
RWD
ARAI Certified Economy
16.94 kmpl
-
Top Speed
155 kmph
-
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seats Type
AC
check
check
Rear AC Vents
check
Automatic climate control
-
Heater
check
-
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
check
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
-
Power Steering
check
check
Multifunction Steering Wheel
check
Leather streering wheels
-
Keyless Entry
Foldable Key
Parking Sensors
Rear Only
Electronically Adjustable Seats
-

Safety

Airbags
6
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
-
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
check
Lane Departure Warning
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
-
Seat Belt Warning
check
check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
check
Rear Middle Head Rest
-
Hill Assist
check
-
Hill Descent Control
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3985 mm
3985 mm
Width
1645 mm
1820 mm
Height
1720 mm
1850 mm
Wheelbase
2590 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
226 mm
No. of Seats
4
4
No. of Doors
5
2
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 Litres
45 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.6 Litres
-
Boot Space
219 Litres
-
Kerb Weight
1200 kg
-
Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • More practical family car with 5-door configuration as compared to Thar & Gurkha
  • The interior offers decent space for 4-adults and some small luggage
  • The retro-modern design looks good and the striking colour options make it a head-turner.
  • The lightweight and small dimensions make it easy to manoeuvre
  • The car offers many features. Such as a 9-inch touchscreen, wireless connectivity, LED headlamps, cruise control, and headlamp washer.
  • The 4X4 hardware is standard across all trims
  • The 1.5-litre NA K15B engine is fuel efficient. It also comes with the option of a smooth torque converter automatic transmission.
  • Many safety features are available. These include 6 airbags, traction control, hill-hold and hill descent control, 3-point seatbelts for all, brake-based limited-slip differential, and ESP.
  • 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 1.5-liter NA petrol engine with 103 bhp power isn't as enjoyable to drive as the engines in the Thar and Gurkha.
  • The small size doesn't give it a tough off-roader look
  • The steering isn't light; it feels firm
  • The 5-speed manual transmission has a heavy clutch
  • The footwell area is a bit cramped; tall drivers might find it uncomfortable
  • Strictly a 4-seater; fitting a 5th passenger will be difficult
  • It lacks some features like LED DRLs, TPMS, and auto wipers, among others
  • There's limited storage inside the cabin, and the boot space is only suitable for small bags
  • 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 Maruti Suzuki Jimny and Mahindra Thar

Safety

Jimny 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, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. Thar has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Descent Control, Central Locking, Child Safety Lock.

Body

Jimny has doors and seats. It is an with 219 Litres boot space, 40 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 210 mm. It is 1645 mm wide, 1720 mm high and 3985 mm long. It has 1200 kg kerb weight and 2590 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Thar is an with doors and seats ,45 Litres fuel tank capacity, 226 mm ground clearance.It has 1850 mm height, 3985 mm length, 1820 mm width, .

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Jimny comes with 4WD and 5 Manual transmission. And Thar comes with RWD and 6 Manual transmission.

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Maruti Suzuki Jimny and Mahindra Thar Owner Reviews

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    • D
      Diman
      5 Month ago
      4.8
      The whole vehicle is very useful for off road and other trips as it can carry large objects and there is a very big space so I can feel comfortable and have fun.
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      Brij Handa
      7 Month ago
      5.0
      Excellent car but selling due to hip injury. Getting in and out is difficult due to my hip condition otherwise very good car for pleasure trips to country side.
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      Rahul Pathak
      2 Year ago
      4.7
      Excellent 4x4 car for off-roading as well as great city commute. Style elegance comfort and safety are all taken care of. It also has a good feel while driving and is economical on petroleum.
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      Jay prakash
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      It has an impressive fuel efficiency, with an estimated mileage of up to 18 kmpl in city driving and up to 22 kmpl on highways.
      Likes (7)
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    • d
      devkinandan
      2 Year ago
      4.4
      It is a popular compact sedan that offers a good balance of features, performance, and value for money.
      Likes (2)
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