Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Hyundai IONIQ5 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 IONIQ5 is priced at ₹5,569,998. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 versus 690 km per full charge for the Hyundai IONIQ5 . 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 | 4x4 | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 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 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 1-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | 690 km per full charge |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | 229 PS (169 kW) |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | 350 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Single-Speed Reduction Gear |
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 | 226 mm | 163 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | 1,985 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 4655 mm / 1890 mm / 1625 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 3000 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Standard Inside Rear View Mirror |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Dual-zone Auto with Touch Panel |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | 12.3-inch Full Digital Display Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go functionality |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | 8-way power front seats with lumbar support and "Relaxation" zero-gravity mode |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | Dual 12.3-inch screens (Cluster + Touchscreen) with curved glass. |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | All-door Auto Up/Down with Anti-pinch |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | No | B-pillar mounted vents |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric, Leatherette | Eco-processed Leather |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | Bose Premium 8-speaker system |
| Sunroof | No | Fixed Vision Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple Type-C ports in front and rear |
| Voice Command | Yes | Integrated with Bluelink and smartphone connectivity |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED Daytime Running Lights integrated into the pixel-themed front |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | Halogen | Parametric Pixel LED Headlamps with Automatic leveling |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically heated, adjustable, and retractable with integrated LED indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | Parametric Pixel LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 255/45 R20 |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 20-inch Parametric Pixel Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | 6 Airbags |
| 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) | Yes | Highline |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine | Midnight Black Pearl | Gravity Gold Matte | Optic White | Titan Grey | |








