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2025 Mahindra Thar Facelift Launched at ₹9.99 Lakh: New Features, Variants, Full Price List & Video Reviews
2025 Mahindra Thar Facelift Launched at ₹9.99 Lakh: New Features, Variants, Full Price List & Video Reviews
Mahindra has launched the much-awaited 2025 Thar facelift at an introductory price of ₹9.99 lakh (ex-showroom), refreshing India’s favorite off-roader with smarter features, subtle styling upgrades, new comfort tech, and more value across the line-up. With improved ergonomics and a wide choice of engines, the Thar now promises a more refined yet rugged experience for city roads and tough trails alike.
2025 Mahindra Thar Facelift: Price, Variants & Engine Table
| Variant | Engine (Power) | Drivetrain | Transmission | Ex-showroom Price (₹ Lakh) |
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| AXT RWD Hard Top | 1.5L diesel (117 bhp) | RWD | MT | 9.99 |
| LXT RWD Hard Top | 1.5L diesel (117 bhp) | RWD | MT | 12.19 |
| LXT RWD Hard Top | 2.0L petrol (150 bhp) | RWD | AT | 13.99 |
| LXT 4WD Hard Top | 2.2L diesel (130 bhp) | 4WD | MT | 15.49 |
| LXT 4WD Hard Top | 2.0L petrol (150 bhp) | 4WD | MT | 14.69 |
| LXT 4WD Hard Top | 2.0L petrol (150 bhp) | 4WD | AT | 16.25 |
| LXT 4WD Hard Top | 2.2L diesel (130 bhp) | 4WD | AT | 16.99 |
*All prices ex-showroom, pan-India. LXT and AXT are the new variant names; soft-top options may be phased out after this update.
Key New Features in 2025 Mahindra Thar
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Design tweaks: Body-coloured grille, new bumpers, fresh paint options (including Tango Red, Battleship Grey, Deep Forest)
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Interior upgrades: New steering wheel, all-black theme, 10.25-inch HD touchscreen, relocated power window switches (now on the doors), sliding centre armrest with storage, A-pillar grab handles for easier access.
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Added comfort: Rear AC vents, rear USB charging, rear wiper/washer, and rear parking camera now standard on higher trims
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Engine options: No change—1.5L diesel (RWD), 2.0L turbo-petrol, 2.2L mHawk diesel (4WD) with both manual and automatic choices.
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Safety: Dual airbags, ABS, ESP, hill-hold assist, ISOFIX, TPMS (some features variant-dependent)
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Off-roadability: RWD and proven 4X4 with low-range transfer case available on select models.
Mahindra Thar Facelift: Colour Choices
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Deep Forest, Desert Fury, Stealth Black, Everest White, Red Rage, Napoli Black, Aqua Marine, Galaxy Grey.
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Urban-centric and off-road-inspired paint options for greater appeal.
Mahindra Thar Facelift vs Key Rivals
| SUV | Starting Price (₹ lakh) | Drivetrain | Engine Choices | Notable Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindra Thar | 9.99 | RWD/4WD | Diesel, Petrol | 10.25″ screen, RWD, improved interiors |
| Maruti Jimny | 12.74 | AWD | 1.5L Petrol | 4WD standard, lightweight |
| Force Gurkha | 15.10 | 4WD | 2.6L Diesel | Live axles, roof rack, snorkel |
| Hyundai Creta | 11.00 | FWD | Petrol/Diesel/Turbo | Panoramic sunroof, ADAS |
Why the Thar Facelift Matters
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Retains iconic off-road style and capability but brings long-awaited comfort and tech upgrades for daily usability
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Lower entry price (₹9.99L) makes it more attainable
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Wide choice of engines and drivetrains for every off-roader—from city slickers to hardcore enthusiasts
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