Comparing the Tata Harrier 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 Tata Harrier is available at ₹1,549,000, while the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4 is priced at ₹1,150,000. On the engine front, the Tata Harrier comes with a 1956 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Thar – Classic 4×4's 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel), producing 170 PS @ 3750 rpm and 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.8 kmpl for the Tata Harrier 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 | 12V | — |
| Displacement | 1956 cc | 1997 cc (Petrol), 2184 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | FWD | 4x4 |
| Engine Type | Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Diesel | 2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol, 2.2L mHawk Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 57 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic | 6-speed |
| Mileage | 16.8 kmpl | 15 kmpl (Petrol), 16 kmpl (Diesel) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 170 PS @ 3750 rpm | 150 bhp (Petrol), 130 bhp (Diesel) |
| Starter | Electric | — |
| Torque | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm | 300 Nm (Petrol MT), 320 Nm (Petrol AT), 300 Nm (Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Torque Converter Automatic | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 445 L | — |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm | 226 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1710 kg | 1777 – 1783 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4605 mm × 1922 mm × 1718 mm | 3985 mm x 1820 mm x 1920 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2741 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Yes |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | No |
| Central Locking | Keyless | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 7-inch TFT | Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | No |
| Infotainment System | 8.8-inch touchscreen | 7-inch touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | No |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | No |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Leather | Fabric, Leatherette |
| Sound System | JBL | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters |
| Sunroof | Panoramic | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector with LED DRLs | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED |
| Tyre Size | 235/60 R18, 245/55 R19 ( | 255/65 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | All-terrain |
| Wheel Type | 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 | Calypso Red, Orion Black, Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Pristine White | Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aquamarine |
