Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Tata Nexon EV 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 Tata Nexon EV is priced at ₹1,249,000. 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 | — | High-Energy Density Lithium-Iron-Phosphate (LFP) chemistry with IP67 liquid cooling protection |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) | — |
| Drive Type | 4x4 | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel | Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 1-Speed Single-Stage Reduction Gearbox |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | 106 kW |
| Starter | — | Electronic |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | 215 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 45 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | 6 hrs 36 min (SOC 10% to 100% from 7.2 kW AC fast charger) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | CCS-II port that hooks up to 60 kW DC Fast Chargers, filling the battery from 10% to 80% in exactly 40 minutes |
| Range | — | 489 km |
| Regenerative Braking | — | 4-level adjustable multi-mode regenerative braking operated via steering-mounted paddle shifters |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | — | 350 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1810 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 190 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | 1400 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 3995, 1802, 1625 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Electric power-assisted steering wheel with Tilt adjustment functionality |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Electrochromic auto-dimming interior rearview mirror on higher specs |
| Central Locking | Yes | Smart speed-sensing auto-door central lock system with impact-sensing auto unlock |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Automatic climate control paired with a single-zone front-row cooling system |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | 26.00 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Digital Cockpit / Instrument Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Cruise control system fitted with multi-level adjustments |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | 6-Way manually adjustable front seats with 3-stage driver & co-passenger seat ventilation |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Cinematic Touchscreen by HARMAN with Arcade.ev app suite, wireless Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Passive keyless entry via smart proximity fob sensors |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Standard electrically adjustable mirrors with auto-folding convenience |
| Power Windows | Yes | Comfort touch-toggle power windows across all 4 doors |
| Push Start | No | Motor Start-Stop cabin button |
| Rear AC Vents | No | Dedicated rear-facing climate conditioning ducts |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Central fold-out armrest with integrated dual cupholders |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric, Leatherette | Premium perforated eco-leatherette upholstery on top-tier trims |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Cinematic Sound Array with a dedicated subwoofer on flagship variants |
| Sunroof | No | Voice-assisted Electric Sunroof styled with remote open/close functionality |
| USB Ports | Yes | High-output Type-A and fast-charging Type-C USB ports mounted front and rear |
| Voice Command | Yes | Multi-lingual voice assistant managing sunroof, media, navigation, and climate controls |
| Wireless Charger | No | Integrated inductive smartphone wireless charging pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Dual-tone body-colored bumpers with rugged lower body cladding |
| DRLs | LED | Full-width connected LED Daytime Running Lamps with welcome and goodbye animations |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front LED fog lamps equipped with speed-sensitive cornering assistance |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED projector headlamp clusters with automatic rain-sensing and cornering lights |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors finished in piano black with integrated sequential LED turn signals |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Integrated rear wash wiper assembly with a heating defogger grid |
| Roof Rails | No | Sporty aerodynamic roof rails |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | Full-width X-factor connected sequential LED taillight arrays |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Intelligent electronic brake actuation control |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Active Hill Start Assist + Hill Descent Control |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Dedicated rear outer seat anchor points |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-degree high-definition surround-view camera layout with a dynamic blind-view monitor |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Reverse distance sonar sensors with audible proximity warnings |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine | OxidePure GreyOcean BluePristine WhiteDaytona Grey |
