Comparing the Hyundai ALCAZAR and the Mahindra Thar side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai ALCAZAR is available at ₹1,499,000, while the Mahindra Thar is priced at ₹999,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai ALCAZAR comes with a 1482 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Thar's 1997 cm3, producing 160 PS @ 5500 rpm and 112kW @ 5000 r/min respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.5 kmpl for the Hyundai ALCAZAR versus 15.2 kmpl for the Mahindra Thar. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12V Standard | 12V heavy-duty automotive electrical architecture |
| Displacement | 1482 cc | 1997 cm3 |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD/ 4WD |
| Engine Type | 1.5L Turbo GDi Petrol | 2.0 L mStallion Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 Litres | 57 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed | 6‑speed (MT/AT) |
| Mileage | 17.5 kmpl | 15.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 160 PS @ 5500 rpm | 112kW @ 5000 r/min |
| Starter | Electric | keyless engine ignition system |
| Torque | 253 Nm @ 1500–3500 rpm | 320Nm @ 1500-3000 r/min |
| Transmission Type | 6-Speed Manual | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 180 l | 257 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2110 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm | 226 mm |
| Kerb Weight | — | 1650 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4560 mm, 1800 mm, 1710mm | 3850 mm, 1820 mm, 1855 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 | 4 |
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 2,450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment | Hydraulic Power Steering column with mechanical Tilt adjustment only; telescopic adjustment is omitted |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Available with Bluelink buttons | Manual day/night anti-glare internal rearview mirror adjustment toggle |
| Central Locking | Yes | Speed-sensing automatic central door-locking logic |
| Climate Control | Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control | Heavy-duty manual air conditioning unit paired with newly introduced rear AC vents |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster | 4.2-inch colored digital driver's data hub paired with analog dials |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Steering wheel-mounted electronic speed cruise controls |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 8-way power driver seat & 6-way power passenger seat | No |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Navigation & Bluelink | Upgraded floating 10.25-inch touchscreen supporting wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay profiles |
| Keyless Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop | Smart remote central keyless locking fob |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Power-adjustable exterior side mirrors standard on higher-spec configurations |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front doors only (switches mounted logically on the center console layout) |
| Push Start | — | No |
| Rear AC Vents | Available for 2nd and 3rd row | Rear AC air ventilation modules to improve back row cooling |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Dual Tone Leatherette | Premium, heavy-duty black fabric or washable vinyl upholstery built to repel water and trail dirt |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | Roof-mounted 4-speaker and 2-tweeter system layout designed to maintain audio clarity during open-top conversion |
| Sunroof | Voice-enabled Panoramic Sunroof | Hard Top |
| USB Ports | Multiple Type-C fast chargers | Dedicated front dashboard fast-charging USB ports |
| Voice Command | Yes | Smart voice recognition logic built into the center touchscreen module |
| Wireless Charger | Available for 1st and 2nd row | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Standard with Silver Skid Plates | Dual-tone bumpers featuring scratch-resistant deep charcoal cladding panels for off-road protection |
| DRLs | Horizon LED DRLs & Sequential Turn Indicators | Bumper-integrated LED Daytime Running Lights paired with fender-mounted turn indicators |
| Fog Lamps | LED Fog Lamps | Front bumper-integrated round Halogen fog lights |
| Headlight | Quad-Beam LED Headlamps | Classic round Halogen headlamps with an integrated manual leveling switch |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically Adjustable & Foldable with Puddle Lamps | No |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Fully integrated into the glass window section of the rear opening tailgate |
| Roof Rails | Yes | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | Connected LED Tail Lamps | Full-LED signature rectangular rear tail lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 (Mid) / 215/55 R18 (Top) | 255/65 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Diamond Cut Alloys | Steel, Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | Dual front airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Hydraulic Brake Assist logic |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Standard incline descent control and slope-holding safety lock framework |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated anchoring brackets mounted directly into the rear seats |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree Surround View Monitor | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Bumper-flush sonar proximity sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Advanced Tyre Pressure Monitoring System featuring a unique Tyre Direction Monitoring System to display steering wheel orientation |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Titan Black MatteTitan BlackStarry NightAtlas White | Stealth BlackDeep ForestEverest WhiteTango RedBattleship GreyGalaxy Grey |
