Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Hyundai CRETA Electric side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 is available at ₹1,150,000, while the Hyundai CRETA Electric is priced at ₹1,802,201. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 versus 510 km / full charge for the Hyundai CRETA Electric. 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 | — | Lithium-ion |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) | — |
| Drive Type | 4x4 | FWD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Electric (Battery) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | — |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | 510 km / full charge |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | 171 bhp (126 kW) |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | 255 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Single Speed Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 51.4 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | 4.8 hours (0-100%) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes, via CCS2 charging port with multi-color SOC indicator |
| Range | — | 510 km per full charge |
| Regenerative Braking | — | 4 levels of intensity, adjustable via steering-mounted paddle shifters |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | — | 433 Litres |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | — |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 4340 mm / 1790 mm / 1655 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Tilt and Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Dual-zone Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) with touch interface |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | 10.25-inch Full Digital Curvilinear twin-screen setup |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Available (8-way Powered Driver Seat) |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | Dual 26.03 cm curvilinear screens (Cluster + Touchscreen) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | All 4 windows (Front & Rear); Driver’s window with Auto up/down and Safety Power (Anti-pinch) |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | No | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Included with dual cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric, Leatherette | Leatherette |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | Bose Premium 8-speaker system |
| Sunroof | No | Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Available (3 Type-C ports) |
| Voice Command | Yes | Available (Bluelink connected) |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | Horizon LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | LED Front Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Halogen | Quad-beam LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically Foldable and Adjustable with integrated LED Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | Connected LED Tail Lamps with a signature light bar |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 215/60 R17 |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Low Rolling Resistance (LRR) |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Aero alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Emergency Brake Assist |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-degree Surround View Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine | Ocean BlueAtlas WhiteFiery RedStarry NightTitanium BlackTitanium Black MatteRobust Emerald MatteTitan Grey Matte |
