Comparing the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 and the Volvo XC60 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 Volvo XC60 is priced at ₹6,999,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 comes with a 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Volvo XC60's 1969 cc, producing 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) and 455 bhp (T8 PHEV) / 250 bhp (B5) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 versus 14.5 kmpl (est.) for the Volvo XC60. 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 | — | 18.8 kWh PHEV Lithium-Ion Battery |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) | 1969 cc |
| Drive Type | 4x4 | AWD (T8) / FWD (B5) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel | 2.0L T8 Recharge PHEV / B5 Petrol Mild Hybrid / B4 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 60 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol PHEV / Mild Hybrid Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 8-Speed Geartronic Automatic |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) | 14.5 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) | 455 bhp (T8 PHEV) / 250 bhp (B5) |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel | 709 Nm (T8) / 350 Nm (B5) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Automatic (Geartronic 8-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 18.8 kWh (PHEV) |
| Charging Time | — | AC: ~3 hours (7.4 kW PHEV) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Not Available (AC Only PHEV) |
| Range | — | 60 km EV range (PHEV) |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | — | 529 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2650 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 211 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1777 – 1783 kg | 2010 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm | 4688 mm / 1902 mm / 1658 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Yes | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Semi-digital | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Pilot Assist ADAS |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch touchscreen | 11.2-inch Vertical Portrait Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Keyless Entry |
| 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 | Nappa Leather / Microfibre |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters | Bowers & Wilkins 15-Speaker / Harman Kardon 10-Speaker |
| Sunroof | No | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen | LED Headlamps with Active High Beam (Thor's Hammer) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Auto Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 235/55 R19 (base) / 235/50 R20 (top) |
| Tyre Type | All-terrain | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 19-inch / 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° Camera |
| 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 | Crystal White PearlOnyx BlackVapour GreyDenim BlueMulberry RedForest LakeBright Dusk |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |
