Mahindra has recently launched the facelift of the Thar, now officially named as the Thar OG. The prices start at Rs. 10.32 lakh, ex-showroom. This is a mid-life and major update in Thar since the launch. This update includes revised design, updated features and a new platform. The Thar OG comes in three trims; let’s understand in this Mahindra Thar OG variant explained about these.
Mahindra Thar OG AXT
Variant | Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Drivetrain | Ex-Showroom Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AXT | 1.5L (1497cc) | Diesel | Manual | RWD | Rs 10.32 lakh |
Mahindra Thar OG AXT is the entry-level trim that comes only with a 1.5-litre diesel engine mated with a 6-speed manual gearbox. It only comes in rear-wheel drive. Here are the key features:
- 18-inch steel wheels
- Halogen headlamps
- LED tail lamps
- Vinyl seats
- Height-adjustable driver's seat
- Rear USB-C charging ports and AC vents
- Rear demister
- Second-row armrest with cupholders
- Brake-locking differential
Mahindra Thar OG LXT
Variant | Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Drivetrain | Ex-Showroom Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LXT | 1.5L (1497cc) | Diesel | Manual | RWD | Rs 12.99 lakh |
LXT | 2.0L (1997cc) | Petrol | Automatic | RWD | Rs 14.77 lakh |
LXT | 2.0L (1997cc) | Petrol | Manual | 4WD | Rs 15.60 lakh |
LXT | 2.2L (2184cc) | Diesel | Manual | 4WD | Rs 16.43 lakh |
LXT | 2.2L (2184cc) | Diesel | Automatic | RWD | Rs 16.49 lakh |
LXT | 2.0L (1997cc) | Petrol | Automatic | 4WD | Rs 17.23 lakh |
LXT | 2.2L (2184cc) | Diesel | Automatic | 4WD | Rs 18.00 lakh |
Mahindra Thar OG LXT is the mid-level trim that comes with all three engine options and with manual and automatic gearbox on offer. It comes with rear wheel drive and four wheel drive option as well. Here are the key features:
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- Fabric seats
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Cruise control
- Front USB-C charging ports
- 10.25-inch touchscreen with phone mirroring
- Rear parking sensors
- Power windows
As this is the first trim to offer 4WD, it brings its own set of features:
- Terrain modes
- Electronic locking differential
- Front axle disconnect
- Washable floor with built-in drain plugs
Mahindra Thar OG ZXT
Variant | Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Drivetrain | Ex-Showroom Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ZXT | 1.5L (1497cc) | Diesel | Manual | RWD | Rs 13.99 lakh |
ZXT | 2.0L (1997cc) | Petrol | Automatic | RWD | Rs 16.09 lakh |
ZXT | 2.0L (1997cc) | Petrol | Manual | 4WD | Rs 16.60 lakh |
ZXT | 2.2L (2184cc) | Diesel | Automatic | RWD | Rs 17.49 lakh |
ZXT | 2.2L (2184cc) | Diesel | Manual | 4WD | Rs 17.49 lakh |
ZXT | 2.0L (1997cc) | Petrol | Automatic | 4WD | Rs 17.75 lakh |
ZXT | 2.2L (2184cc) | Diesel | Automatic | 4WD | Rs 18.99 lakh |
Mahindra Thar OG ZXT is the range-topping trim. Over LXT, the ZXT has these key features on offer:
- Diamond-cut 19-inch alloy wheels
- LED light package
- Leatherette-wrapped steering wheel
- Leatherette upholstery
- Front parking sensors
- Wireless charger
- Rear-view camera
- Six airbags
Engine Options
Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5L Diesel | 117 PS | 300 Nm | 6-speed MT |
2.2L Diesel | 150 PS | 330 Nm | 6-speed MT or 6-speed AT |
2.0L Petrol | 160 PS | 330 Nm | 6-speed MT or 6-speed AT |
The Thar OG's engine options are spread well across the variants, targeting every type of buyer looking for this lifestyle SUV. This time, Mahindra has tuned the Thar OG to generate more power than before.
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Verdict
Mahindra Thar OG has variants to cater to every requirement; however, the LXT stands out with three engines on offer with two gearbox options along with the RWD and 4WD options. One can buy this value for money variant with a premium of Rs. 1.24 lakh. This jump does bring a lot of meaningful features.
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