HIGHLIGHTS:
- Mahindra has launched the second generation Mahindra Thar.
- The price of the 2021 Mahindra Thar starts at ₹9.80 Lakh onwards.
- The second generation Mahindra Thar comes with two variants – AX and LX.
Mahindra has launched the second generation Mahindra Thar in India. The price of the base variant of the rugged SUV starts at ₹9.80 Lakh. Meanwhile, the top-end petrol variant costs ₹13.55 Lakhs and the top-end diesel variant costs₹13.75 Lakhs.
Features such as central locking, LED tail lights, fog lamps, adjustable steering wheel and rear parking sensors are offered across all variants. However, the top-spec variant gets a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, steering mounted controls, 18-inch alloy wheels, voice command, etc.
Mahindra offers multiple safety features such as dual airbags, seat belt reminder, ABS, EBD, passenger-side airbag with deactivation switch, ISOFIX child seat mounts, etc. on the second generation Thar.
Meanwhile, the engine that powers the 2021 Mahindra Thar is a 2.0L mStallion turbo petrol engine. It produces 150HP of power and 320Nm of torque when paired to an AT gearbox. However, this same engine produces 300Nm with a six-speed manual transmission. The other 2.2L mHawk turbo diesel engine produces 130HP of power with a peak torque of 300Nm.
The company is offering six color options on the all-new Mahindra Thar including,
- Rocky Beige
- Red Rage
- Napoli Black
- Mystic Copper
- Galaxy Grey and,
- Aquamarine
Mahindra has officially started the bookings of the second generation Mahindra Thar. However, the company will start delivering the SUV from 1 November onwards. Recently, Mahindra also auctioned the first unit of the 2021 Mahindra Thar for a massive ₹1.11 Crore.