Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler is priced at ₹6,799,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 comes with a 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Jeep Wrangler's 1995 cc, producing 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) and 268 bhp @ 5250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 versus 11 kmpl (approx) for the Jeep Wrangler. 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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| Displacement | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) | 1995 cc |
| Drive Type | 4x4 | Command-Trac 4WD (Part-Time) with 2H/4H/4L |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel | 2.0L GME Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 81.4 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | 11 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | 268 bhp @ 5250 rpm |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | 400 Nm @ 3000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | — | 142 Litres (4-Door, rear seats up) |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 272 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | 2070 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 4330 mm / 1874 mm / 1848 mm (4-Door) |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2459 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Tilt Adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | 7-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | 8.4-inch Uconnect with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | No | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric, Leatherette | Leather (Rubicon) |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | Alpine 9-Speaker (Rubicon) |
| Sunroof | No | Removable Sky One-Touch Power Top (Sahara) / Hard Top (Sport) |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | No - Off-Road Bumpers |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Not Applicable (Removable Top) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 255/75 R17 (Rubicon) / 245/75 R17 (Sahara) |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Radial, Tubeless (All-Terrain) |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 17-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - Hill Start Assist + Hill Descent Control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine | Bright WhiteFirecracker RedAnvil Clear CoatBlackSarge Green |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.2 |
