Mahindra Thar RWD Price Increase: Rs 50,000 More Expensive

Mahindra has increased the price of the Thar RWD in India in advance of the implementation of new emission rules. In actuality, the Thar RWD's price has increased by Rs 50,000.

It is important to note that Mahindra only increased the price of the Mahindra Thar RWD SUV's LX trim level, which comes with a diesel engine, manual gearbox, and a hard top. The rest of the variants are still available for the same price.

Taking a closer look, the Mahindra Thar LX RWD diesel version with a hard top now costs Rs 11.49 lakh as a result of the price increase (ex-showroom, India).  As a consequence, the price difference with the 4WD variant is only 2.67 lakh.

Despite Mahindra beginning sales of the Mahindra Thar RWD in India, the lifestyle SUV still has a high 18-month waiting list. Customers can obtain a Thar RWD with a petrol motor in less than 5 weeks due to the significantly lower demand.

Speaking of the Mahindra Thar RWD, there are two motor choices available. A smaller 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder, turbocharged diesel motor with 115 bhp and 300 nm of peak torque is available.

The 2.0-liter, turbocharged petrol motor, on the other hand, has a maximum output of 320Nm and 150bhp. Additionally, the 6-speed is the only transmission available for the diesel engine manual gearbox, while the gasoline-powered version has a 6-speed AT

Mahindra Thar RWD and Thar 4X4 have essentially the same construction. In actuality, the new RWD version of the Mahindra Thar SUV rides on the same alloy rims and tyres as its 4X4 sibling. In actuality, the RWD retains all of the rugged design components.

The New Mahindra Thar RWD:

Due to the fact that many Thar customers don't engage in extensive off-roading, the new Mahindra Thar RWD is performing remarkably well in the Indian car market. Furthermore, given the market demand, we do not anticipate that this price increase will have any impact whatsoever on Vehicle sales.