How does the performance compare between Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD and Maruti Ertiga VXi AT?

The Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD delivers 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW) power and 300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm torque, compared to Maruti Ertiga VXi AT which produces 102 bhp @ 6000 rpm power and 136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm torque.

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Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD ₹ 11.24 Lakh

Maruti Ertiga VXi AT ₹ 11.20 Lakh

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Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD vs Maruti Ertiga VXi AT

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD

₹ 11.24 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Ertiga VXi AT

₹ 11.20 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW)

Power

102 bhp @ 6000 rpm

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm

Torque

136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm

2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.2L I4 mHawk 130

Engine / Motor

1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC K15C Smart Hybrid

Manual

Gearbox

Automatic

4WD

Drivetrain

FWD

Diesel

Fuel

Petrol

—

Economy / Range

20.3 km/l

4 Seater

Seating

7 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD	Maruti Ertiga VXi AT
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 11.24 Lakh	₹ 11.20 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1462 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel	Diesel	Petrol
Engine Type	2.2L I4 mHawk 130	K15C Smart Hybrid
Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW)	102 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Torque	300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm	136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic (Torque Converter) - 6 Gears, Paddle Shift
Drivetrain	4 Wheel Drive (4WD) / All Wheel Drive (AWD)	FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Fuel Capacity	57 litres	45 litres
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Misc	—	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
Fuel Economy	—	20.3 km/l
Body
Length	3985 mm	4395 mm
Width	1820 mm	1735 mm
Height	1844 mm	1690 mm
Ground Clearance	226 mm	185mm
Wheelbase	2450 mm	2740 mm
Front Tyre	255 / 65 R18	185 / 65 R15
Rear Tyre	255 / 65 R18	185 / 65 R15
Front Suspension	Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar	Mac Pherson Strut & Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar	Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
Steering	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheel	Alloy Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Alloy	Steel
Turn Radius	—	5.2 metres
Kerb weight	—	1150 - 1205 kg
Safety
NCAP Rating	4 Star (Global NCAP)	3 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake	Drum	Drum
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	—
Traction Control System	Yes	—
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Park Assist	Visual display	—
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point	Yes	Yes
Central Lock	Remote	Keyless
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt	—	Yes
Child Safety Lock	—	Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors	3 Doors	5 Doors
Headlight	Halogen	Halogen Projector
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	—
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
Fog Light	Halogen	—
ORVM	Black (Electrically Adjustable)	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Optional	Yes
Taillamp	LED	LED
External Door Handles	Black	Body Coloured
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	—
Roof Antenna	—	Yes
Body Coloured Bumper	—	Yes
Interior
Interior	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Seating Capacity	4 Person	7 Person
Seating Row	2 Rows	3 Rows
Driver Seat	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Headrest	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Rear Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	Partial	Full
Rear Seat Split	50:50 split	60:40 split
Interior Colour	Black	Splendid Silver and Dignity Brown
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Interior Door Handles	Black	Chrome
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Boot Opener	Internal	Electric Tailgate Release
Anti Glare Mirror	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Cabin Lamp	Centre	Front and Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket	—	Yes
Third Row Seat	—	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Type	—	Bench
Third Row Seat Split	—	50:50 split
Door Pockets	—	Front & Rear
Infotainment
Display	Touch-screen Display	Digital Display
Screen Size	7 inch	—
Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)	—
Integrated Music System	Yes	Yes
Speakers	6	4
Steering Mounted Controls	Yes	Yes
Voice Command	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS	Yes	—
Auxiliary Port	Yes	Yes
Radio	Yes	Yes
USB	Yes	Yes
Instrument	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
Tripmeter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	Yes	—
Average Speed	—	Yes
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	—
Steering Adjust	Tilt	Tilt
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
Rear Defogger	Yes	—
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	Yes
12V Power Outlet	1	2
Cupholder	Front Only	Front Only
Rear AC	—	Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control
Window One Touch Down	—	Driver
Window One Touch Up	—	Driver
Vanity Mirror	—	Co-Driver Only
Third Row Cup Holder	—	Yes
Battery
Battery	—	Lithium Ion
Other
Car Status Via App	Yes	—
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Warranty
Warranty (Years)	3	2
Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	40000

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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD and Maruti Ertiga VXi AT.

The Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD is priced at ₹ 11.24 Lakh, while the Maruti Ertiga VXi AT is priced at ₹ 11.20 Lakh.

The Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD delivers 130 bhp @ 3750 rpm (97kW) power and 300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm torque, compared to the Maruti Ertiga VXi AT which produces 102 bhp @ 6000 rpm power and 136.8 Nm @ 4400 rpm torque.

Mahindra Thar LX Hard Top Earth ED Diesel MT 4WD features a Manual gearbox with Diesel fuel, while Maruti Ertiga VXi AT comes with a Automatic gearbox and Petrol fuel.