Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Tata Tigor 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 Tigor is priced at ₹600,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 comes with a 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Tata Tigor's 1199 cc, producing 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) and Petrol – ~84.5 bhp @ 6000 rpm; CNG – ~72.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 versus 19.2–19.6 kmpl; CNG 26.4–28 km/kg for the Tata Tigor. 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) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | 4x4 | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel | 1.2 L Revotron |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 35 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / i-CNG |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | : 5-speed manual or AMT |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | 19.2–19.6 kmpl; CNG 26.4–28 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | Petrol – ~84.5 bhp @ 6000 rpm; CNG – ~72.4 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | — | Key-start |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | Petrol – ~113 Nm @ 3300 rpm; CNG – ~95 Nm @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / 5-speed AMT |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | — | 419 L |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 165–170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | 1003 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 3995 mm × 1677 mm × 1532 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Tilt only |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Automatic climate control in higher trims |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | Semi-digital / Analog with MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes | No |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | No |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment with Android Auto / Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | No | No |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric, Leatherette | Fabric |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | 6-speaker system |
| Sunroof | No | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED DRLs with halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable with indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED elements |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 175/65 R14 |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | Dual front 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 | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine | Meteor Bronze, Supernova Copper, Daytona Grey, Arizona Blue, Pristine White |





