Mahindra Thar LXT 4WD Diesel AT

Name: Mahindra Thar LXT 4WD Diesel AT
Brand: Mahindra
SKU: 43458
Availability: InStoreOnly

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The Mahindra Thar LXT 4WD Diesel AT is a premium compact SUV defined by its blend of robust off-road capability and modern conveniences. Powered by a 2.2-litre 130 BHP turbo diesel engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission, it offers reliable torque delivery and smooth shifting suited to diverse Indian terrains. Its permanent 4x4 drivetrain, coupled with terrain response features, reinforces its performance on rugged or muddy tracks. The updated 2025 facelift features refined styling tweaks like a refreshed grille and dual-tone bumpers while retaining Thars signature boxy silhouette. Interior upgrades include a 10.25-inch touchscreen with smartphone connectivity, rear AC vents, and an ergonomically improved cabin with blacked-out dashboard accents. Practical touches like a push-button fuel lid, washable floors with drain plugs, and lumbar-adjustable seats enhance usability. It handles urban use adequately and satisfies adventure enthusiasts craving an iconic SUV steeped in Indian off-road heritage. This variant skillfully balances utility, comfort, and tech, targeting those who require a dependable vehicle for daily drives as well as weekend escapes.

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The Mahindra Thar LXT 4WD Diesel AT stands out as a compelling choice for those seeking a rugged yet refined off-roader in India. With its 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine producing 130 BHP paired to a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission, it offers both power and convenience for urban cruising as well as challenging terrain. The 4WD system enhances its off-road prowess significantly, making it capable on rough trails and versatile enough for everyday use. Inside, the upgrades such as a contemporary dual-tone cabin, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and added creature comforts elevate the driving experience beyond mere utility. However, it still maintains the iconic boxy and muscular character that Thar owners admire. The ride quality balances firmness with acceptable comfort, although it may not rival softer SUVs on long highway trips. Overall, it merges modern tech with classic ruggedness, ideal for buyers wanting a lifestyle SUV that can handle monsoon-fed muddy paths or weekend adventures without compromising on automatic transmission ease.

Price

In India, the Mahindra Thar LXT 4WD Diesel AT is priced approximately around Rs. 16.99 lakh ex-showroom, depending on the city. On-road prices vary but typically range between Rs. 18 lakh to Rs. 18.5 lakh for metro cities after including RTO, insurance, and other charges. This premium compact SUV segment pricing positions the Thar competitively against rivals offering similar off-road capabilities but fewer lifestyle amenities. The pricing reflects its enhanced diesel motor with automatic transmission and 4WD hardware, which usually command a price premium. While it might appear slightly expensive compared to simpler off-roaders, the packages comprehensive feature list and iconic styling justify the premium to enthusiasts willing to invest in versatility and brand legacy. Financing options are widely available, which can ease the upfront burden. The Thars price also hints at Mahindras strategy to move it upmarket, targeting lifestyle-oriented buyers rather than purely utilitarian SUV shoppers.

Mileage

Thursday, 09 October 2025 11:30 AM The Mahindra Thar LXT 4WD Diesel AT returns an official mileage figure of about 13.4 kml under Indian driving conditions. Considering its 2.2-litre diesel engine, automatic gearbox, and four-wheel drive system, this mileage is reasonable. However, it is not a fuel-sipper compared to smaller diesel SUVs or sedans, so buyers should expect moderate running costs. For users prioritizing off-road capability and ruggedness over fuel economy, this is an acceptable compromise. In typical city traffic or aggressive driving, the mileage might be slightly lower, impacting running expenses. Prospective owners focused on fuel efficiency should weigh this against the Thars unique lifestyle and performance benefits.

QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
Car Variant	Mahindra Thar LXT 4WD Diesel AT
Car Type	SUV
Fuel Type	mHawk 130 CRDe
Latest Price in India	₹16,99,000
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
Engine cc (Displacement)	2184 cc cc
Gearbox Type	6-Speed Automatic
Number of Gears	Automatic
Maximum Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Maximum Torque	300 Nm @ 1600–2800 rpm
Number of Cylinders	4
Off-Road Mode	4x4 with Mechanical Locking Differential
Turbo Charger
Transfer Case	Mechanical, Manual Shift
No. of Valves	4
Emission Norms	BS VI 2.0
Under Guard Under Engine
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Overall Length	3985 mm mm
Overall Width	1820 mm mm
Overall Height	1850 mm mm
Wheelbase	2450 mm mm
CAPACITY
Seating Capacity	4
Number of Seating Rows	2 Rows
Number of Doors	3 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity	57 Litres litres
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
Front Suspension	Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle
WHEELS & TYRES
Front Tyre	All Terrain Tyres, 18 inch
Rear Tyre	All Terrain Tyres, 18 inch
Alloy Wheels
Wheels	Alloy
Spare Wheel
Tubeless Tyres
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
Smart Trunk
Integrated Active Noise Cancellation
Car Care Kit
Tilt Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Recline
Sliding Front Armrest
Telescopic Steering Wheel
Power Sockets
One Touch Triple Turn Signal
Luggage Lamp
Service Reminder
Steering Mounted Calling Controls
Trunk Room Light
Cabin Filter
Under-Floor Storage
Power Outlet
Power tailgate
Ottoman Seat
Digital Tyre Inflator
Hydraulic Assisted Bonnet
Speed Limit Warning
Vanity mirror
Variable Intermittent Wipers
Air Conditioner
Programmable Smart Screen
Keyless Entry
Power Steering
Rear Defogger
Front Bucket Seats
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Power Windows
EXTERIOR FEATURES
Electrically Adjustable ORVMs
Canopy
Chrome Outside Rear View Mirrors
Chrome Taillight Surround
Chrome Headlamp Surround
LED Turn Indicators
LED Light Bar
Shark Fin Antenna
Bonnet Scoop
Side Skirts
Mud Flaps
Molding Side Sill
Spare Tyre Cover
Chrome Front Grille
Skid Plates
Locking Wheel Nut for Spare Wheel
Ski Rack
Front Bumper Spoiler
Puddle Lights
A-Pillar Glossy Black Finish
Headlamp Cleaning System
Chrome Window Sash
Chrome Exhaust Pipe
C Pillar High Gloss Finish
Frameless Doors
Rear Garnish
Roof Rails
Waistline Moulding
Rear Spoiler
Body	SUV
Panoramic roof
Full LED Headlamps

INTERIOR FEATURES
Rear Door Sunshade Curtain
Rear USB Charger & Tray
Air Purifier
Chrome Inner Door Handles
Front Tray USB Charger
Overhead Console with Storage
Footwell Lighting
Map Pockets
Side Pillar Air Vents
Chrome Inside Rear View Mirror
Glove Box
Child Seat Mounting Provisions	ISOFIX
Heated steering wheel
Supervision Cluster
Cigarette Lighter
Sunroof
Privacy Glass	Tinted Glass
Illumination Light Adjuster
Dual Tone Interiors
Blue Interior Illumination
Under Seat Tray
Designer Mats
Chrome Inside Door Handles
Day & Night Inside Rear View Mirror
Sunglass Holder
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
Speed Alert System
Mutiple Traction Modes	Mechanical Locking Differential
Side & Curtain Airbags
Blind View Monitor
Pedestrian Protection
Collapsible Steering Column
Warning Triangle
4 kmph Impact Proof Front and Rear Bumpers
Boot Open Warning
Limited Slip Differential
Intelligent Light System
Side Impact Beams
Airbags	2
Hill Start Assist Control
Underbody Coating
Rear View Camera
Seatbelt Reminder
Parking Sensors
Dual Horns
BRAKING & TRACTION
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control	Off-road Mechanical Locking Differential
Brake Assist
LOCKS & SECURITY
Engine Immobilizer
Speed Sensitive Door Autolock
Smart Key
Child-Protection Door Locks
Central Locking
INSTRUMENTATION
Digital Speedometer
Dials Mood Lighting
Digital Fuel Gauge
Average Fuel Consumption
Water Temperature Warning Light
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Trip Distance
Digital Clock
Average Speed
Door Ajar Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Tachometer
On-Board Trip Computer
LIGHTING
Split Rear Combination Lamps
Position Lamps
Xenon Headlamps
Projector Headlamps
Lead Me To Vehicle Headlamps
Headlight Leveller
Follow Me Home Headlamps
3rd Brake Light
Static Bending Technology in Headlamps
ORVM Turn Indicators
Rear Fog Lights
INFOTAINMENT
Apple Car Play
Internet Connectivity Features
Android Auto
Music System	Touchscreen Infotainment System
Number of Speakers	4
Tweeters
AUX Compatibility
MP3 Playback
USB Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
DVD Playback
CD Player
iPod Compatibility
Music System Hard Drive
SMS Readout
GPS Navigation System
Voice Recognition
Roof Antenna
Bluetooth Compatibility
Rear Seat Entertainment
Glass Embedded Antenna
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
Front Centre Armrest
Rear Seat Massage System
Leather Seats
Ventilated Seats
Lumbar Support
Folding Rear Seats
Key Features of the Car
List of Features	Off-road Capability, Iconic Design, 4x4 with Low Range, Rear Seat Recline, Folding Rear Seats
Battery Saver
Rheostat
Battery Gross Capacity
Crash Pad Garnish