Comparing the Mahindra Thar and the Hyundai Verna side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra Thar is available at ₹999,000, while the Hyundai Verna is priced at ₹1,098,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar comes with a 1997 cm3 unit compared to the Hyundai Verna's 1497 cc, producing 112kW @ 5000 r/min and 115 PS @ 6300 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.2 kmpl for the Mahindra Thar versus 18.6 kmpl for the Hyundai Verna. 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 heavy-duty automotive electrical architecture | 12V Standard |
| Displacement | 1997 cm3 | 1497 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD/ 4WD | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0 L mStallion Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) | 1.5L MPi Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 6‑speed (MT/AT) | 6-Speed |
| Mileage | 15.2 kmpl | 18.6 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 112kW @ 5000 r/min | 115 PS @ 6300 rpm |
| Starter | keyless engine ignition system | Electric |
| Torque | 320Nm @ 1500-3000 r/min | 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | 6-Speed Manual / IVT (CVT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 257 l | 528 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1650 kg | — |
| Length, Width, Height | 3850 mm, 1820 mm, 1855 mm | 4535 mm, 1765 mm, 1475 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm | 2670 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Hydraulic Power Steering column with mechanical Tilt adjustment only; telescopic adjustment is omitted | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Manual day/night anti-glare internal rearview mirror adjustment toggle | Yes |
| Central Locking | Speed-sensing automatic central door-locking logic | Yes |
| Climate Control | Heavy-duty manual air conditioning unit paired with newly introduced rear AC vents | Fully Automatic Temperature Control |
| Cluster | 4.2-inch colored digital driver's data hub paired with analog dials | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster with Color TFT MID |
| Cruise Control | Steering wheel-mounted electronic speed cruise controls | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | 8-way power-adjustable driver seat |
| Infotainment System | Upgraded floating 10.25-inch touchscreen supporting wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay profiles | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Navigation and BlueLink |
| Keyless Entry | Smart remote central keyless locking fob | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Power-adjustable exterior side mirrors standard on higher-spec configurations | — |
| Power Windows | Front doors only (switches mounted logically on the center console layout) | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | No | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Rear AC air ventilation modules to improve back row cooling | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Available with cup holders |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium, heavy-duty black fabric or washable vinyl upholstery built to repel water and trail dirt | Premium Leatherette |
| Sound System | Roof-mounted 4-speaker and 2-tweeter system layout designed to maintain audio clarity during open-top conversion | Bose Premium 8-speaker system |
| Sunroof | Hard Top | Electric Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Dedicated front dashboard fast-charging USB ports | Front & Rear Type-C Fast Chargers |
| Voice Command | Smart voice recognition logic built into the center touchscreen module | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Dual-tone bumpers featuring scratch-resistant deep charcoal cladding panels for off-road protection | Yes |
| DRLs | Bumper-integrated LED Daytime Running Lights paired with fender-mounted turn indicators | Full-width Horizon LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Front bumper-integrated round Halogen fog lights | — |
| Headlight | Classic round Halogen headlamps with an integrated manual leveling switch | LED MFR Headlamps / Horizon LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | No | Electrically Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Fully integrated into the glass window section of the rear opening tailgate | Defogger available |
| Roof Rails | No | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full-LED signature rectangular rear tail lamps | Parametric Connected LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 185/65 R15 (Base) / 205/55 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel, Alloy | Steel (Base) / Silver Alloy (Mid) / Diamond Cut or Dark Grey Alloy (Top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Hydraulic Brake Assist logic | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Standard incline descent control and slope-holding safety lock framework | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Dedicated anchoring brackets mounted directly into the rear seats | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Available with guidelines |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Bumper-flush sonar proximity sensors | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Advanced Tyre Pressure Monitoring System featuring a unique Tyre Direction Monitoring System to display steering wheel orientation | Highline |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Stealth BlackDeep ForestEverest WhiteTango RedBattleship GreyGalaxy Grey | Atlas WhiteStarry NightTitan BlackClassy BlueTitan GreyTitan Grey Matte |
