Comparing the Mahindra Thar and the Maruti Suzuki Brezza 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 Maruti Suzuki Brezza is priced at ₹825,898. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar comes with a 1997 cm3 unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Brezza's 1462 cc, producing 112kW @ 5000 r/min and 74 kW/100.6 PS @6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.2 kmpl for the Mahindra Thar versus 19.89 km/l for the Maruti Suzuki Brezza. 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 | Standard 12 V automotive battery (mild-hybrid assist). |
| Displacement | 1997 cm3 | 1462 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD/ 4WD | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 2.0 L mStallion Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) | K15C Smart Hybrid (Advanced K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT petrol engine with Progressive Smart Hybrid (SHVS) technology) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 48 litres (petrol) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol (with SHVS) and Petrol + CNG (bi-fuel) in S-CNG variants |
| Gearbox | 6‑speed (MT/AT) | Manual and Automatic torque converter options |
| Mileage | 15.2 kmpl | 19.89 km/l |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 112kW @ 5000 r/min | 74 kW/100.6 PS @6000 rpm |
| Starter | keyless engine ignition system | Conventional starter motor |
| Torque | 320Nm @ 1500-3000 r/min | 139 Nm @ 4300 rpm (petrol; SHVS) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | 5-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic. |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 257 l | 328 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 198 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1650 kg | — |
| Length, Width, Height | 3850 mm, 1820 mm, 1855 mm | Length: 3995 mm; Width: 1790 mm; Height: ~1685 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm | 2500 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Hydraulic Power Steering column with mechanical Tilt adjustment only; telescopic adjustment is omitted | Tilt and telescopic adjustable steering |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Manual day/night anti-glare internal rearview mirror adjustment toggle | Available on select trims |
| 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 | Automatic climate control on higher trims |
| Cluster | 4.2-inch colored digital driver's data hub paired with analog dials | Digital/analogue combo cluster |
| Cruise Control | Steering wheel-mounted electronic speed cruise controls | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | — |
| Infotainment System | Upgraded floating 10.25-inch touchscreen supporting wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay profiles | Touchscreen system with smartphone integration (Apple CarPlay & Android Auto) |
| Keyless Entry | Smart remote central keyless locking fob | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Power-adjustable exterior side mirrors standard on higher-spec configurations | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front doors only (switches mounted logically on the center console layout) | Yes — front & rear power windows. |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Rear AC air ventilation modules to improve back row cooling | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Available in higher trims |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium, heavy-duty black fabric or washable vinyl upholstery built to repel water and trail dirt | Fabric |
| Sound System | Roof-mounted 4-speaker and 2-tweeter system layout designed to maintain audio clarity during open-top conversion | Integrated audio system with steering controls |
| Sunroof | Hard Top | Available on select top trims (dual-tone) |
| USB Ports | Dedicated front dashboard fast-charging USB ports | Yes - multiple USB ports |
| Voice Command | Smart voice recognition logic built into the center touchscreen module | Smart connectivity available; voice command specifics not explicitly listed |
| 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 | LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) |
| Fog Lamps | Front bumper-integrated round Halogen fog lights | Yes |
| Headlight | Classic round Halogen headlamps with an integrated manual leveling switch | Dual LED projector headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | No | Body-colored ORVMs with integrated turn signals |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Fully integrated into the glass window section of the rear opening tailgate | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full-LED signature rectangular rear tail lamps | LED tail lamps |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel, Alloy | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes — Anti-Lock Braking System. |
| Airbags | Dual front airbags | Dual front + side/curtain airbags (standard 6-airbag setup in higher trims) |
| Brake Assist | Hydraulic Brake Assist logic | Yes (paired with ABS/EBD) |
| 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 on higher trims |
| 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 | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Stealth BlackDeep ForestEverest WhiteTango RedBattleship GreyGalaxy Grey | Pearl Arctic WhiteBluish BlackExuberant BlueBrave KhakiSizzling RedMagma GreySplendid SilverMetallic Sizzling Red + Bluish BlackSplendid Silver + Bluish BlackBrave Khaki + Pearl Arctic White |
