Mahindra's much-anticipated Thar 5-Door version has been making waves during its testing phase. Expected to launch later this year the 5-Door Thar promises not just an extended body but a range of upgrades making it a formidable contender in the SUV arena.
1. Exterior Enhancements
- The recent spy shots reveal the inclusion of new alloy wheels, adding a touch of style to the robust Thar profile.
- Upfront, the SUV sports new headlamps with circular LED DRLs, while retaining the iconic vertically slatted grille.
- Rear wheel arches showcase a squared design, distinguishing it from its 3-door counterpart.
2. Interior Revamp
- Inside, the 5-Door Thar aims for a familial yet refreshed feel with a dual-tone color theme.
- A larger 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system takes center stage on the dashboard, featuring an updated UI.
- Expect enhanced features, including a new instrument cluster, rear AC vents, a sunroof, and grab handles on A and B pillars.
3. Spacious and Practical
- With a longer body and wheelbase, the 5-Door Thar offers more interior space, catering to families and adventure seekers alike.
- Versatility is the key, with different seating formats based on the variant, and significantly increased boot space with folded rear seats.
4. Performance and Configurations
- Available in both 4x2 and 4x4 configurations, the 5-Door Thar retains the powerful 2.0-litre petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines.
- Off-roading capabilities may see slight adjustments due to the extended dimensions, ensuring a balance between adventure and everyday practicality.
- Transmission choices include 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter automatic options for both engines.
5. Price Range
- Positioned as a versatile and family-friendly SUV, the 5-Door Thar is expected to be priced between Rs 16 lakh and Rs 20 lakh.
- This places it in a competitive range appealing to a broader audience seeking a blend of rugged performance and daily usability.
Get ready for a more versatile, more practical Mahindra Thar experience with the arrival of the 5-Door variant. As it navigates the testing phase enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the official launch where the Thar's iconic DNA meets a new level of functionality and style.