The Mahindra Thar 5-Door (Thar Roxx) , also known as the Thar Roxx, is a more practical and feature-rich version of the popular Mahindra Thar 3-Door, offering a blend of classic off-road capabilities with modern amenities and increased space.
Mahindra Thar 5-Door (Thar Roxx) Here’s a breakdown of its key aspects:
Overview
- Expanded Design: The most significant change is the addition of two rear doors, a proper rear bench seat, and a larger boot, making it more suitable for families and longer journeys.
- Modern Features: It boasts modern features like LED lighting, a panoramic sunroof, a new black and beige interior with soft-touch materials, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, ventilated front seats, and a 9-speaker Harman Kardon sound system.
- Off-road Prowess: Despite the added features, it retains the Thar’s strong off-road capabilities, including a new-gen ladder frame chassis, high approach and departure angles, and 4×4 options with terrain modes and an electronically actuated rear locking differential.
- Engine Options: It comes with the same 2-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines as the Thar 3-door, but with enhanced outputs and 6-speed manual and automatic transmission options.
Key features
- Panoramic Sunroof: A large panoramic sunroof enhances the open-air driving experience.
- Ventilated Front Seats: Adds to driver and co-driver comfort, especially in warm climates.
- Electric Driver’s Seat: Offers convenient seat adjustments.
- Harman Kardon Sound System: Provides a premium audio experience.
- Digital Instrument Cluster: A modern digital display for key vehicle information.
- Touchscreen Infotainment: A 10.25-inch HD touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
- 360-Degree Camera: Aids in parking and maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): Higher variants offer Level 2 ADAS features like adaptive cruise control, auto emergency braking, and lane keep assist.
- Improved Boot Space: The larger boot offers 447 liters of luggage space
Specifications
- Engines: 2.0L mStallion turbo petrol and 2.2L mHawk turbo diesel.
- Transmission: 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic.
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) is standard, with 4×4 options available on diesel models.
- Mileage: Petrol 12.4 kmpl, Diesel 15.2 kmpl.
- Seating Capacity: 5-seater.
- Safety: 6 airbags, ABS, ESC, hill hold control, hill descent control, ISOFIX child seat mounts, and a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating for adult and child safety.
Price and competition
- Price: Introductory ex-showroom prices started from Rs 12.99 lakh for petrol RWD and Rs 13.99 lakh for diesel RWD.
- Competitors: Directly rivals the 5-door Force Gurkha and serves as a premium alternative to the Maruti Suzuki Jimny.
In conclusion, the Mahindra Thar 5-Door (Thar Roxx) aims to be a more versatile and comfortable Thar experience, combining its iconic off-road capabilities with a host of modern features and increased practicality for everyday use.
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