Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel 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 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel is priced at ₹9,430,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 comes with a 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel's 1,999 cc, producing 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) and 201 bhp @ 3750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 versus 15.2 kmpl for the Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Diesel. 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 with Mild Hybrid system |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) | 1,999 cc |
| Drive Type | 4x4 | All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel | 2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 8-speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | 15.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | 201 bhp @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | — | Push Start |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | 430 Nm @ 1750 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | — | 558 litres |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 251 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | 1,857 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 4,797 mm × 2,032 mm × 1,665 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2,874 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Power-adjustable with memory |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Four-zone automatic climate control |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | Pivi Pro touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto |
| 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 |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | Meridian Sound System or 3D Surround Sound |
| Sunroof | No | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front and Rear fog lights |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED headlights with DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Alloys |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 20-inch alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | 6 airbags standard |
| 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 (Front & rear) |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine | Fuji White, Santorini Black, Carpathian Grey |





