Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Jimny and the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny is available at ₹1,232,000, while the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 is priced at ₹1,150,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4's 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel), producing 77.1kW@6000 rpm and 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.94 km/l (MT), 16.39 km/l (AT) for the Maruti Suzuki Jimny versus 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) for the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4. 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 | 12 V Standard Automotive | — |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Full-time 4WD with ALLGRIP PRO | 4x4 |
| Engine Type | K15B with Idle Start Stop | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 litres | 57 L |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-speed MT / 4-speed AT | 6-speed |
| Mileage | 16.94 km/l (MT), 16.39 km/l (AT) | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 77.1kW@6000 rpm | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) |
| Starter | Electric | — |
| Torque | 134.2 Nm@4000 | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / Automatic |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 12 V standard | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 332 l | — |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1545 | — |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm | 226 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1200 kg | 1777 – 1783 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | Length: 3985 mm • Width: 1645 mm • Height: 1720 mm | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2590 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt adjustable | Yes |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Manual AC |
| Cluster | Analog dials with central digital display | Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Available in higher trims | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Driver only (higher trims) | No |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto | 7-inch touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | No |
| Rear AC Vents | — | No |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric, Leatherette |
| Sound System | Premium 6-speaker audio | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters |
| Sunroof | — | No |
| USB Ports | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED |
| Tyre Size | 195/80 R15 | 255/65 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | All-terrain |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | Dual front |
| 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 | Nexa BlueBluish BlackKinetic Yellow with Bluish BlackSizzling RedGranite GreyPearl Arctic WhiteSizzling Red with Bluish Black | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine |
