Comparing the Hyundai IONIQ5 and the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hyundai IONIQ5 is available at ₹5,569,998, while the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 is priced at ₹1,150,000. Fuel efficiency stands at 690 km per full charge for the Hyundai IONIQ5 versus 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4. 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 | 84 kWh Liquid-cooled Lithium-ion battery | — |
| Displacement | — | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive | 4x4 |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 57 L |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 1-Speed Automatic | 6-speed |
| Mileage | 690 km per full charge | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 229 PS (169 kW) | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Single-Speed Reduction Gear | Manual / Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 84 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | 10% to 80% in 18 minutes | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Standard 800V ultra-fast charging architecture | — |
| Range | 690 km per full charge | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Smart system with paddle shifters and i-Pedal mode | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 537 Litres | — |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2,430 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 163 mm | 226 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1,985 kg | 1777 – 1783 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4655 mm / 1890 mm / 1625 mm | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Yes |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Standard Inside Rear View Mirror | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-zone Auto with Touch Panel | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Full Digital Display Cluster | Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go functionality | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 8-way power front seats with lumbar support and "Relaxation" zero-gravity mode | No |
| Infotainment System | Dual 12.3-inch screens (Cluster + Touchscreen) with curved glass. | 7-inch touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | All-door Auto Up/Down with Anti-pinch | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | No |
| Rear AC Vents | B-pillar mounted vents | No |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Eco-processed Leather | Fabric, Leatherette |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters |
| Sunroof | Fixed Vision Glass Roof | No |
| USB Ports | Multiple Type-C ports in front and rear | Yes |
| Voice Command | Integrated with Bluelink and smartphone connectivity | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lights integrated into the pixel-themed front | LED |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Parametric Pixel LED Headlamps with Automatic leveling | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically heated, adjustable, and retractable with integrated LED indicators | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | Parametric Pixel LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 255/45 R20 | 255/65 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | All-terrain |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch Parametric Pixel Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | Dual front |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Midnight Black Pearl | Gravity Gold Matte | Optic White | Titan Grey | | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine |








