Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Tata Tiago 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 Tiago is priced at ₹459,990. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 comes with a 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Tata Tiago's 1199 cc, producing 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) and 86 PS (85 bhp) @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 versus 19 kmpl for the Tata Tiago. 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 Lead-Acid |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | 4x4 | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel | 1.2L Revotron Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 35 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-Speed Manual / AMT |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | 19 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | 86 PS (85 bhp) @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | — | Electric |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | — | 242 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1,335 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | 935 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 3765 mm, 1677 mm, 1535 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Electric Power Steering with Tilt adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote central locking with flip key mechanism |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | Digital instrument cluster with an inverted segment LED display showing tachometer, fuel gauges, and trip computer data |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | 7-inch Touchscreen Infotainment system by Harman with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front and Rear power windows with driver-side auto-down function |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | No | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric, Leatherette | Premium fabric upholstery with a geometric pattern layout |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | 8-Speaker Harman Audio System |
| Sunroof | No | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED Daytime Running Lights |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front Halogen Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Halogen | Halogen Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Power adjustable, auto-folding side mirrors with integrated LED turn indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Available with rear smart wiper and wash timer |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | Multi-focal Halogen Rear lamps |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 175/65 R14 |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Radial Tubeless Tyres |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Steel Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | 2 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | 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 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine | Ocean BlueSupernova CopperArizona BlueDaytona GreyTornado BluePristine White |








