Comparing the Mahindra Thar and the Range Rover 3.0 L Petrol LWB Autobiography 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 Range Rover 3.0 L Petrol LWB Autobiography is priced at ₹27,500,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra Thar comes with a 1997 cm3 unit compared to the Range Rover 3.0 L Petrol LWB Autobiography's 2,996 cc, producing 112kW @ 5000 r/min and 394 bhp @ 5,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15.2 kmpl for the Mahindra Thar versus 10.42 kmpl for the Range Rover 3.0 L Petrol LWB Autobiography. 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 | Yes |
| Displacement | 1997 cm3 | 2,996 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD/ 4WD | AWD (4-Wheel Drive) |
| Engine Type | 2.0 L mStallion Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) | P400 Ingenium Turbocharged Inline-6 (Petrol, Mild-Hybrid) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol, Mild-Hybrid system (Electric + Petrol) |
| Gearbox | 6‑speed (MT/AT) | 8-speed with Paddle Shifts & Sport Mode |
| Mileage | 15.2 kmpl | 10.42 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Power | 112kW @ 5000 r/min | 394 bhp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Starter | keyless engine ignition system | Yes (Push-button start) |
| Torque | 320Nm @ 1500-3000 r/min | 550 Nm @ 2,000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | MHEV system |
| Fast Charging Support | — | No |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 257 l | 1,050 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 226 mm | 219 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1650 kg | 2,519 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3850 mm, 1820 mm, 1855 mm | 5,252 × 2,209 × 1,870 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,450 mm | 3,197 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Hydraulic Power Steering column with mechanical Tilt adjustment only; telescopic adjustment is omitted | Electrically adjustable tilt & telescopic |
| 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 | Multi-zone automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 4.2-inch colored digital driver's data hub paired with analog dials | Digital cluster |
| Cruise Control | Steering wheel-mounted electronic speed cruise controls | Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes |
| Infotainment System | Upgraded floating 10.25-inch touchscreen supporting wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay profiles | Advanced system |
| 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 |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Rear AC air ventilation modules to improve back row cooling | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | No | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium, heavy-duty black fabric or washable vinyl upholstery built to repel water and trail dirt | Leather with 24-way adjustable massage front seats |
| Sound System | Roof-mounted 4-speaker and 2-tweeter system layout designed to maintain audio clarity during open-top conversion | Meridian |
| Sunroof | Hard Top | Panoramic |
| USB Ports | Dedicated front dashboard fast-charging USB ports | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Fog Lamps | Front bumper-integrated round Halogen fog lights | Front fog |
| Headlight | Classic round Halogen headlamps with an integrated manual leveling switch | LED with DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | No | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Fully integrated into the glass window section of the rear opening tailgate | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full-LED signature rectangular rear tail lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 255/65 R18 | 285/45 R22 |
| Tyre Type | Radial Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel, Alloy | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual front airbags | 6+ |
| 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 | 360° Surround |
| 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 | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Stealth BlackDeep ForestEverest WhiteTango RedBattleship GreyGalaxy Grey | Fuji White; Santorini Black; Eiger Grey; Portofino Blue; Lantau Bronze |
