autoX Awards 2024: Mahindra Thar Roxx Performance, Quality
2024 autoX Awards: Mahindra Thar has always been a rugged off-road SUV. Known for its practicality, it has always been the quintessential choice for adventurous driving. However, with the launch of the Thar Roxx, the five-door version of the SUV, Mahindra has elevated the model beyond its rugged roots, making it a more versatile, well-rounded offering. The Thar Roxx not only adds the practicality of an extra pair of doors, but also gets a fresh look with C-shaped LED DRLs, a redesigned grille and stylish 19-inch alloy wheels. Firstly, the Thar Roxx is much larger than the three-door version. The wheelbase has been increased by 400mm and the overall length has been increased by 443mm, improving second-row space and available 644-litres of boot space. Now you can easily take your family or friends with you without compromising on comfort. The expanded dimensions also enhance its road presence. Mahindra has also upgraded the cabin with features and quality of materials that…
Best Cars in India 2024 | Thar Roxx to Tata Curvv and Maruti
It’s that time of year again – our favorite time! We head to the track to find out the winners of the autoX Awards by unveiling the best cars to be launched in India in 2024 and crown them as the coveted 'Best Car of 2024'. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyR_ePBLYqQ[/embed] It’s that time of year again – our favorite time! We head to the track to find out the winners of the autoX Awards by unveiling the best cars to be launched in India in 2024 and crown them as the coveted 'Best Car of 2024'. But before we reveal the winners, tune in as Manav Sinha takes you through the contenders, from Mahindra Thar Roxx, Tata Curvv, Maruti Swift, Mahindra XUV 3XO to Maserati Grecale, Aston Martin DB12 and Ferrari Roma! Which cars win? Which ones are not? Subscribe and click the bell notification icon to find out when we tell you about the winners and what makes them special - soon!
Mahindra Thar Roxx waiting period extended to 15 months
The waiting period for the Mahindra Thar Roxx in India is up to 10 to 15 months, depending on the model chosen. It is available in six core variants (MX1, MX3, AX3 L, MX5, AX5 L and AX7) with prices starting at Rs 12.99 lakh. The updated Thar distinguishes itself with LED headlights with C-shaped daytime running lights (DRLs) and a body-coloured six-slat grille. It also features beefy bumpers, rear door-mounted handles, 19-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, a tailgate-mounted spare wheel, round fog lights and rectangular LED tail lights. If you are planning to buy the Thar 5-door in India, here is all you need to know. Also read: 2025 Jeep Meridian vs Mahindra XUV700 Specs Comparison: What’s the Difference? Mahindra Thar Roxx: Focus on improving production Thar Roxx was launched in India in August this year and due to strong demand, it received over 1.76 lakh orders within the first hour of opening for bookings. Mahindra currently has a huge…
Mahindra Thar Roxx buyers may wait until 2026
Mahindra Thar Roxx deliveries start, waiting period extended to mid-2026Mahindra's five-door Thar Roxx, launched in August 2024, has grabbed the attention of SUV enthusiasts across India with its off-road capabilities and extended practicality. However, growing demand for the vehicle has extended the waiting period, with deliveries for recently booked orders not expected to begin until 2026.The Thar Roxx is available in six styles and seven colors with prices starting at Rs. 12.99 Lakh (ex-showroom), providing buyers with a hassle-free entry point. The attractive pricing seems to be affecting demand as recent bookings have expected delivery times of up to 18 months, which is a long wait but in line with the Thar nameplate's popularity in India.Since its launch, the five-door Thar Roxx has attracted widespread attention in the market. Mahindra has a reputation for producing solid and reliable SUVs and this new model has not only attracted potential new buyers but has also reportedly impacted the sales of the three-door…
Mahindra Thar Roxx reverse gear issue: A cause for concern?
Mahindra's Thar Roxx is a bold, rugged off-road machine that already has a loyal fan following. But recently, a strange problem caused a stir. In some cases, the Thar Roxx's rear wheels bounce violently while reversing, which is both shocking and confusing to SUV enthusiasts. Let's dig into what exactly is going on and whether this is an issue specific to Mahindra's Thar Roxx. Thar Roxx's bounce issue: A cause for concern? A recent viral video has made people wonder if the Mahindra Thar Roxx is as rugged and reliable as advertised. Witnessing an SUV bounce so hard when in reverse can be worrying to many people, especially if you paid top dollar for a vehicle with serious off-road power. Key details: question: The rear axle "bounces" when reversing. common phenomenon: Commonly found in driveshaft SUVs such as Thar Roxx. reason: High torque combined with specific suspension settings. If you've seen these videos or experienced this yourself, you may be…
Booked Mahindra Thar Roxx? This is the estimated delivery time
Mahindra Thar Roxx became an instant hit in India. This lifestyle off-road SUV was launched on August 15 with a starting price of Rs 12.99 lakh. 176,000 orders in 60 minutes The pre-order window will open on October 3, 2024. Reservations for Thar Roxx have been pouring in, resulting in a waiting period of up to 18 months. If you book the premium 2WD automatic variant of the SUV or the version with Mocha Brown interior, deliveries will start from mid-2025 and run until May 2026. The Thar Roxx 4WD model with ivory interior will be delivered to customers in early to mid-2025. According to the latest news, AX5, AX7L and MX5 models (mostly equipped with manual transmission) have been delivered to buyers. Some customers have been told that these models are expected to be delivered in late 2024 or early 2025. According to media reports, Mahindra & Mahindra expects to produce 7,500 units of Thar Roxx per month by…
Mahindra Thar Roxx buyers start receiving delivery dates
Mahindra Thar ROXX deliveries start As expected, Thar Roxx's versatility and broad appeal were confirmed by its exceptionally large pre-orders and long wait times. Earlier this month, Thar Roxx received a record 176,000 pre-orders in just one hour. This moment is worth celebrating, but the flip side is a long wait. While deliveries of the Roxx have already begun, customers at the bottom of the queue will have to wait a few months. Roxx has a waiting period of up to 18 months According to Mahindra dealers, Roxx deliveries are currently limited to AX5, AX7L and MX5 models. Of these, most deliveries are manual versions. Customers who pre-order these models will receive a tentative delivery schedule ranging from late 2024 to early 2025. People who pre-order a Roxx 4WD with an ivory interior theme will receive an early to mid-2025 delivery schedule. Some buyers have started receiving delivery dates Customers who pre-ordered the Roxx 4WD with Mocha Brown interior theme…
Mahindra Thar Roxx starts deliveries in India, prices
Mahindra has finally started delivering the Thar Roxx in India. The new variant of the popular off-roader features a rugged design and improved specifications aimed at catering to adventure enthusiasts. Prices for the 5-door Thar start at Rs 12.99 lakh and go up to Rs 22.49 lakh. Both prices mentioned above are ex-showroom. For the uninitiated, the model recently achieved a major milestone, garnering over 176,000 bookings within 60 minutes of the booking window opening. Mahindra has assured customers that a tentative delivery schedule will be provided in phases over the next three weeks. As deliveries begin across the country, the Thar Roxx will strengthen the homegrown carmaker's position in the highly competitive off-road vehicle segment. Also read: Mahindra XUV 3XO gets price hike for first time since launch in April, now starts at Rs 7.79 lakh Mahindra Thar Roxx: Powertrain options Mechanically, the off-roader is available with a choice of two engines: a 2.0-liter mStallion turbo-petrol and a 2.2-liter…
Mahindra Thar Roxx Base 4WD Variant Reach Showroom
Mahindra Thar Roxx base 4WD variant The base Thar Roxx 4WD model comes with a sole 2.2L diesel engine that produces 150 bhp of peak power and 330 Nm of peak torque Ever since Mahindra announced the Thar Roxx 4WD price, there has been a lot of buzz in the automotive industry. This is because the most affordable Thar Roxx 4WD variant is the MX5 Diesel MT 4WD, which is priced at a whopping Rs 18.75 lakh (excluding taxes). The base 4WD version of the Thar Roxx unit has arrived at showrooms and here’s what it comes with. Thar Roxx base 4WD variant Mahindra Auto, one of India's leading SUV manufacturers, has achieved a lot by reviving the lifestyle SUV segment. Before the launch of the Thar in 2020, the lifestyle segment was almost dead with little to no action. Mahindra not only revived the segment with the Thar but even launched a 5-door version. Mahindra Thar Roxx MX5 Diesel…
First Mahindra Thar Roxx delivered, auctioned for Rs 131 crore
The online auction of the Mahindra Thar Roxx SUV ended with a winning bid of Rs 131 crore from Aakash Minda from Delhi. More than 10,900 people attended the auction over the past two days. The entire bid amount will be donated to the Naandi Foundation. Aakash is also the winner of the first auction of Thar 3-door off-road SUV held in 2022. The Nebula Blue variant of the SUV (VIN 0001) was handed over to Minda, New Delhi on October 8, 2024. The Thar Roxx was delivered with special badges and signature of Anand Mahindra. The first delivery unit of the Thar Roxx is a fully loaded range-topping AX7L diesel automatic variant with 4X4 capability. Under the hood, it comes with a 2.2-liter diesel engine that delivers 175 hp and 370 Nm of power. The diesel 4X2 variant comes with a 152bhp and 330Nm version of this engine. The new Mahindra off-road SUV also comes with a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol…
Mahindra Thar ROXX deliveries start
Mahindra Thar ROXX deliveries started. Picture – Vikram Malik Boxer With over 1.76 lakh bookings, Mahindra faces a tough task of delivering Thar ROXX SUV to customers Mahindra has officially started deliveries of the much-anticipated Thar ROXX today. As promised by Mahindra, the delivery comes just in time for the festive season, in line with the Dussehra celebrations. Mahindra Thar ROXX deliveries start Bookings for Thar ROXX exceeded 1,76,218 units within one hour of its launch, capturing the hearts of SUV enthusiasts across the country. Known for its rugged yet sophisticated design, unparalleled off-road capabilities and advanced technology, the Thar ROXX sets a new benchmark in the SUV segment. Mahindra Thar ROXX deliveries started. Image – sansCARisumit Mahindra ensures a smooth delivery process and notifies customers of their delivery schedule in a phased manner. With stunning looks, spacious interiors, powerful performance and top-notch safety features, the Thar ROXX continues to position itself as a disruptor in the SUV market. Engine…
Mahindra Thar Roxx Series 1 priced at Rs 131 crore
Mahindra & Mahindra has handed over the first Thar ROXX SUV to Aakash Minda after an online auction. Minda Corporation Limited executive director Minda won the bid with Rs 131 crore. Nearly 11,000 people signed up to participate in the auction. Minda opted for the Nebula Blue model, which carries the VIN 001 number plate signed by Anand Mahindra, Chairman of Mahindra Group. All proceeds from the auction will be donated to the Naandi Foundation and Mahindra will match the donation, doubling the donation. Mahindra Thar Roxx: Design The Thar retains its classic boxy shape but now gets a modern upgrade. It features LED headlights with C-shaped daytime running lights, color-matched 6-slat grille, beefy bumper, rear door handles, 19-inch dual-tone alloys, tailgate-mounted backup light, round fog lights and Rectangular LED taillights. The SUV is available in seven colors: Forest Forest, Nebula Blue, Stealth Black, Tango Red, Everest White, Battleship Gray and Burnt Ocher, all with a black roof. Also read:…
Gone in 60 minutes! Thar ROXX has been booked over 176,000 times
Thar gets off to a good start Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., one of India's leading SUV manufacturers, announced that its newly launched Thar ROXX SUV received an unprecedented 176,218 bookings within the first 60 minutes of its launch. The overwhelming response highlights the huge popularity of the new model across the country. Thar ROXX: family car and off-road vehicle Mahindra Thar ROXX continues the legacy of the iconic Thar, known for its rugged off-road capabilities. The ROXX variant brings significant enhancements including unique design, improved driving dynamics and advanced technologies aimed at serious off-road enthusiasts. The vehicle combines Mahindra's off-road heritage with modern SUV luxury, offering features such as high-performance engines, refined suspension for better handling and a suite of safety and driver assistance systems. The Thar ROXX comes equipped with features such as advanced four-wheel drive, enhanced ground clearance and differential lock, making it one of the most capable off-road vehicles in its class. Its spacious interior and infotainment…
Mahindra Thar ROXX gets 1.76k bookings in 1 hour
New Mahindra Thar ROXX Mahindra Thar ROXX gets over 1.76 lakh bookings in just one hour Mahindra has announced that its newly launched Thar ROXX received 1,76,218 bookings in just 60 minutes after the booking window opened at 11:00 am today. This huge response highlights the widespread popularity of Thar ROXX, attracting customers from all over the country. Mahindra shares were trading at Rs 3,165 on the NSE between 1pm and 15pm. Mahindra Thar ROXX Booking History Known for its eye-catching design, powerful performance and exceptional off-road capabilities, the Thar ROXX continues to set new standards in the SUV segment. Its spacious interior, top-notch safety features and advanced technology further enhance its appeal as a standout product on the market. Mahindra Thar ROXX gets 1.76 lakh bookings Deliveries of Thar ROXX will begin during Dussehra. Mahindra expressed its gratitude to customers for the enthusiastic response and assured that a seamless delivery experience is a top priority. Customers will be notified…
Mahindra Thar Roxx crosses 1.76 lakh unit booking mark
Mahindra officially opened bookings for the Thar Roxx in India today. Notably, the model achieved an impressive milestone, crossing 176,000 bookings in just one hour. This overwhelming response highlights the strong demand for off-road SUVs that appeal to adventure enthusiasts with their rugged design and enhanced features. Potential customers can book the model for a nominal price of Rs 21,000. The ex-showroom price of the new Thar starts at Rs 12.99 lakh and goes up to Rs 22.49 lakh. Customers can book the Thar Roxx through Mahindra dealerships across the country. With competitive pricing and advanced off-road features, the Thar Roxx is expected to attract attention in the growing adventure vehicle market, thereby strengthening the homegrown carmaker's foothold in the off-road segment. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx 4x4 India price list revealed, starts at Rs 18.79 lakh Mahindra Thar Roxx: Powertrain options The new Thar is available in six variants: MX1, MX3, MX5, AX3L, AX5L and AX7L. Mechanically, the off-roader…
Mahindra Thar Roxx 4×4 prices revealed
Mahindra has announced the prices of the Thar Roxx 4×4 and bookings for the vehicle are slated to begin on October 3, 2024, with deliveries starting on Dussehra. The Thar Roxx 4×4 will be available in 3 variants: MX5, AX5L and AX7L.The Thar Roxx 4×4 is powered by a 2.2-litre diesel engine and is available in manual and automatic transmission options. On the MT, the engine offers 150 hp and 330 Nm, while on the AT it offers 175 hp and 370 Nm.The Mahindra Thar Roxx 4×4 comes with the automaker’s 4XPLOR technology, which includes a low-ratio transfer case, electronic locking differential and snow/sand/mud off-road modes. The vehicle has a water fording capacity of 650mm and comes with two useful features – CrawlSmart and IntelliTurn. The former allows the vehicle to crawl without any pedal input in off-road scenarios, while the latter locks one of the rear wheels when cornering (4L only).The MX5 4×4 is currently only available in MT…
Mahindra Thar Roxx 4×4 gets new Mocha Brown interior option,
After revealing the full price list of the Thar Roxx 4x4, Mahindra has launched a new interior option for the off-road SUV called Mocha Brown. Prior to this, Mahindra received customer feedback about the car's ivory interior, which was quite a challenge to keep it fresh, especially for families with children. The new Mocha Brown interior is priced at the same price as the Ivory interior and will serve as an alternative to the former, providing more options to suit customer tastes and preferences. Both trims feature premium leatherette seats and color-coordinated themes for individuals looking for a sense of sophistication. Official pre-orders for the Thar Roxx are scheduled to begin at 11am on October 3, while deliveries for the Thar Roxx Ivory and Thar Roxx Mocha Brown will begin in October 2024 and January 2025 respectively. Note that the Mocha Brown interior option is reserved for the 4x4 variants of the Thar Roxx. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx 4x4…
Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 price starts from Rs 18.79 lakh
share tweet share share e-mail Mahindra & Mahindra has finally announced the prices of the Thar Roxx 4X4, which is available in three configurations: MX5, AX5L and AX7L. The MX5 4X4 is available only in diesel-manual combination and is priced at Rs 18.79 lakh. The AX5L 4X4 diesel automatic is priced at Rs 20.99 lakh, while the AX7L 4X4 diesel is available in manual and automatic transmissions priced at Rs 20.99 lakh and Rs 22.49 lakh respectively. All prices mentioned are ex-showroom. compared to 4X2 variantthe Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 model is priced around Rs 1.80,000 to 200,000. The 4X2 petrol variant of the SUV is priced between Rs 12.99 lakh and Rs 19.99 lakh, while the diesel 4X2 variant is priced between Rs 13.99 lakh and Rs 20.49 lakh. Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 price Variantsformer showroomMX5 Diesel MT18.79 Lakhs Rs.AX5L diesel automatic transmission20.99 Lakhs Rs.AX7L diesel locomotive20.99 Lakhs Rs.AX7L diesel automatic transmission22.49 Lakhs The Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 is…
2024 Mahindra Thar Roxx 4×4: Pricing and availability of different variants
Mahindra has finally announced the prices of its much-awaited Thar Roxx 4×4 SUV. The new Mahindra Thar Roxx 4×4 has created a stir in the off-roading community with its rugged design and impressive features. The Thar Roxx starts at Rs 18.79 lakh (ex-showroom) and is available in four different 4×4 variants, each with unique features. Let’s take a look at the prices and specifications of each variant one by one. Mahindra Thar Roxx 4×4: Diesel-powered off-road beast The Mahindra Thar Roxx 4×4 is available only with a diesel engine and in two powertrain configurations. A manual gearbox option is available 152 hp and 330 Nm of torque, while the automatic transmission produces 175 hp and 370 Nm of torque. This combination ensures strong off-road performance, making it stand out in the SUV market. Advanced off-road capabilities The Thar Roxx 4×4 has several advanced off-road technologies including brake differential lock, electronic differential lock and CrawlSmart Assist. With selectable terrain modes (snow,…
Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 launched at Rs 18.79 lakh
Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 With the announcement of Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 prices, buyers now have a clear idea of which model and which trim level to go for After launching the much-awaited Thar Roxx five-door version on August 15, 2024, Mahindra Auto has just announced the prices of the 4X4. Mahindra had kept the prices of the 4X4 a secret until recently, but it was revealed recently. The Thar Roxx RWD starts at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom), while the 4X4 model starts at Rs 18.79 lakh (ex-showroom). Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 launched Mahindra has just announced the prices of the Thar Roxx 4X4 variants. These prices are quite interesting and show that people don’t really want their lifestyle SUVs to have 4X4. To cater to this demand, Mahindra has launched the Thar Roxx 4X4 only with a 2.2L diesel engine. So, no petrol 4X4. Mahindra Thar Roxx 4X4 price announced Moreover, the 4X4 variants start from the MX5 model,…
Mahindra Thar Roxx VIN 0001 auctioned for Rs 1.31 crore: All
Mahindra's popular SUV, Talloxits first production car (VIN 0001) was auctioned for a staggering Rs 1.31 crore, making headlines. Thar Roxx is Mahindra's famous 5-seater carcombining luxury with rugged performance. The proceeds from the auction will go to charity, continuing Mahindra's tradition of giving back to the community. The brand previously auctioned the second generation Mahindra Thar In 2020, the car was priced at INR 1.11 crore, showing the enduring appeal of Mahindra Luxury cars. Mahindra Thar Roxx VIN 0001: Auction Details Mahindra Official Auction Thar Roxx VIN 0001raising Rs 1.31 crore, surpassing the previous record set in 2020. This particular car is a top-of-the-line AX7 L Diesel 4×4 trim, marked with VIN 0001, next to Anand Mahindra's signaturemaking it a highly sought after collector's item. Roxx Pricing and Release this Tallox The starting price is INR 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom price). Book now The new model will be delivered starting in October. Dussehra. Mahindra will also offer Test Drive From…
Mahindra Thar Roxx: All variants explained
Are you ready? Mahindra Tharan off-road vehicle with a huge reputation and cult following that has mesmerized every new car fan across the globe. As soon as the news of the Mahindra Thar Roxx came out, there was a lot of excitement among people. The following is about Mahindra Thalrock. We will introduce the different versions of this vehicle. Whether you are an off-road veteran or just need something convenient and chic, the Thar Roxx can meet your needs. Mahindra Thar Roxx Variants Specification Variants Engine Type spread Maximum power (kW @ speed) Maximum torque (Nm@rpm) Fuel Type price MX1 rear-wheel drive version CRDI-mHawk Manual 110 @ 3750 330 @ 1500-3000 diesel engine INR 129,900 MX1 RWD Diesel CRDI-mHawk Manual 110 @ 3750 330 @ 1500-3000 diesel engine INR 139,900 MX3 rear-wheel drive automatic CRDI-mHawk car- Matic 128 @ 3500 370 @ 1500-3000 diesel engine 14.99 lakhs MX3 RWD Diesel CRDI-mHawk car- Matic 128 @ 3500 370 @ 1500-3000 diesel…
Mahindra to auction first Thar ROXX for charity
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. has announced the auction of the first Thar ROXX. This exclusive auction will allow the highest bidder to own the Thar ROXX with Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 0001, while the proceeds will be donated to charity. Mahindra will match the winning bidder to double the impact of the donation. Online Auction Details The auction registration will be opened on the carandbike.com auction platform on September 12, 2024. The bidding will be conducted online from 5 pm on September 15 to 7 pm on September 16, 2024. Mahindra First Choice Wheels (MFCW) will oversee the auction process and EY will monitor the entire process to ensure transparency. A unique opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts The Thar ROXX holds special significance as it is Mahindra’s first ‘THE’ SUV and the VIN 0001 makes it an exclusive collector’s item. Additionally, the car will come with unique badges bearing Anand Mahindra’s signature, further appealing to enthusiasts. The auction winner will…
Mahindra Thar Roxx Series 1 is coming up for auction; here are the
Mahindra has announced that it will auction the first car of its newly launched Thar Roxx. Online registration for the car is now open and bidding will begin at 5 pm on September 15 and end at 7 pm on September 16. The proceeds from the auction will be donated to a non-profit organization of the winner's choice. In addition, Mahindra will match the winning bid amount with a donation. Talking about the auction-exclusive Thar Roxx, the SUV will bear the VIN 0001 badge and a badge with Anand Mahindra’s signature. It will be available in seven colour options: Tango Red, Battleship Grey, Deep Forest, Everest White, Nebula Blue, Burnt Ochre and Stealth Black. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx Diesel MT Review: Is the 5-door SUV worth buying? For starters, Mahindra will auction the top-of-the-range AX7L Diesel Automatic 4x4 variant of the 5-door SUV which comes with features like 360-degree camera, automatic parking brake, 6-way powered driver seat, automatic air…
Mahindra Thar Roxx arrives at dealerships
Mahindra Thar Roxx arrives at dealerships The test drive of Thar Roxx will start on September 14 while the official booking will start on October 3 Last month, Mahindra launched the 5-door Thar Roxx at a starting price of Rs 12.99 lakh. It will compete with rivals like the Maruti Jimny and the 5-door Force Gurkha as well as mainstream SUVs in the Rs 12.5 lakh and above segment. Ahead of the test drives, the Thar Roxx has started arriving at dealerships. Thar Roxx arrives at dealership The show car of the Roxx will be available at dealerships soon. Those who might be interested in the Thar Roxx can contact their preferred Mahindra dealer to experience ‘THE SUV’ first-hand. It is worth noting that Mahindra has only announced the prices of the RWD model. The prices of the 4×4 model are likely to be announced on the day when the official bookings start. Until then, users can test drive it…
Mahindra Thar Roxx arrives at dealerships
Mahindra Thar Roxx arrives at dealerships The test drive of Thar Roxx will start on September 14 while the official booking will start on October 3 Last month, Mahindra launched the 5-door Thar Roxx at a starting price of Rs 12.99 lakh. It will compete with rivals like the Maruti Jimny and the 5-door Force Gurkha as well as mainstream SUVs in the Rs 12.5 lakh and above segment. Ahead of the test drives, the Thar Roxx has started arriving at dealerships. Thar Roxx arrives at dealership The show car of the Roxx will be available at dealerships soon. Those who might be interested in the Thar Roxx can contact their preferred Mahindra dealer to experience ‘THE SUV’ first-hand. It is worth noting that Mahindra has only announced the prices of the RWD model. The prices of the 4×4 model are likely to be announced on the day when the official bookings start. Until then, users can test drive it…
Mahindra Thar Roxx: Not an off-roader anymore?
For many years, the Mahindra Thar has been known as a niche off-roader. It is capable of traversing a wide range of terrains, perfect for off-roading experiences, and is affordable. However, over time, its value and distinction from other vehicles has diminished as its looks have become too common on city roads, losing its sole purpose as an off-roader. Especially with the new Thar Roxx, you’ll find that it loses its practicality as an off-roader as design and functionality take precedence over off-road capabilities. Why not an off-roader anymore? When you see the Thar Roxx, you will notice that the new 5-door design and the rich features that come with it are the major changes. The new wheelbase and interior styling of the Roxx are the key highlights of the reduced off-road capabilities. For an off-road vehicle, a compact wheelbase is important to move better in a tight space, but the Roxx is just the opposite. The Roxx's new light-colored…
Mahindra Thar Roxx vs Hyundai Creta Specifications Comparison
While the new Mahindra Thar Roxx is a direct competitor to off-roaders like the Maruti Suzuki Jimny and Force Gurkha five-door, it is a strong and premium alternative to the compact SUV segment in India, including the Creta. The two monikers belong to different segments but have a strong market foothold. The Thar was only available in a 3-door version in our market. With the launch of the Thar Roxx, the model has gained a new identity with more features and an eye-catching design. Here’s how Mahindra’s new 5-door SUV compares to the mid-size segment-leading Creta on various factors. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx price list announced, here are the prices of different variants Mahindra Thar Roxx vs Hyundai Creta: Engine Both the Thar Roxx and the Creta are available with either a petrol or diesel engine. The Mahindra SUV is offered with a single turbocharged petrol engine with two different power outputs, while the Hyundai SUV gets two petrol…
Mahindra Thar Roxx: What went wrong?
Thar fans are going crazy over the upcoming Roxx model, which is undoubtedly the most anticipated car of the year. Mahindra's previous Thar models were a huge success, beating all competitors across price ranges, and the new Thar Roxx is expected to do the same. However, there are some aspects of this latest model that have given fans pause. In this blog, we will highlight the reasons why Mahindra has let some customers down. New Thar Roxx: What went wrong? Mahindra has made significant upgrades to the new Roxx model that were not available before, such as new ventilated seats, level 2 ADAS, 360-degree camera, LED headlights, new DRLs, digital instrument cluster and 10.25-inch infotainment system, wireless charging, and most importantly, a new 5-door upgrade. These upgrades have undoubtedly gotten rid of the stereotypical image of the previous Thar. However, some aspects have not lived up to the expectations of fans. In terms of power, the automatic variant of the…
Mahindra Thar Roxx ARAI fuel efficiency figures revealed;
Mahindra has announced the ARAI-certified fuel efficiency figures for its 5-door off-road SUV, the Thar Roxx. The 5-door SUV is available with two engine options - a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol and a 2.2-litre diesel. Both engines are offered with a choice of 6-speed manual or 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission. The turbo petrol engine is rated at 175 hp and 380 Nm of torque and is available in the following models: MX1, MX5, MX3 and AX7 L. The MX1 is only available with a manual gearbox, while the automatic gearbox is only available in the latter two models. The MX5 is the only petrol model that offers both manual and automatic gearbox options. The fuel consumption of the Thar Roxx with the turbo petrol engine is 12.40 km/l (ARAI). Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx SUV launched in India at Rs 12.99 lakh; diesel variant starts at Rs 12.99 lakh The second engine option is the 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine which produces…
Mahindra Thar Roxx AX3L Mid Variant TVC
Mahindra Thar Roxx AX3L Midsize The Thar Roxx AX3L mid-size car is equipped with a 2.2-liter diesel engine and comes with a comprehensive range of premium features After the powerful Thar model, Mahindra launched the 5-door model earlier this month. Prices start at Rs 12.99 lakh for the 2WD model. Mahindra is yet to announce the prices of the 4WD model. Thar Roxx AX3L Mid Variant TVC In a new TVC, Mahindra showcases the Thar Roxx AX3L model, highlighting key details. While the TVC showcases the SUV in black, the Thar Roxx AX3L model is available in 7 colours. To dominate the road, black is best suited for the Thar Roxx and its smaller 3-door sibling. Mahindra offers two shades of black - Stealth Black and Deep Forest. Mahindra Thar Roxx AX3L Midsize Other color options for a dynamic visual impact include Tango Red and Everest White. Some exterior color options such as Nebula Blue, Battleship Gray and Burnt Ochre…
Mahindra Thar Roxx models and prices announced
The test drive of Mahindra Thar Roxx will start from September 14 and the booking will start from October 3After a long wait, the Mahindra Thar Roxx is finally launched. Starting at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base petrol model, the Thar Roxx is equipped with various features and advanced technologies designed to improve on-road comfort and off-road performance. Here are the detailed configurations of the Thar Roxx:Pricing and Availability:Starting Price: Rs 12.99 lakh (MX1 petrol)Diesel version: Starting price: Rs 13.99 lakh (MX1)Price Difference: 1.64 lakh more than the 3-door TharBooking opening hours: October 3, 2024Test drive: Starting September 14, 2024Delivery start time: October 12, 2024 (Dussehra)Key Features of the Thar Roxx MX1:Infotainment: 10.25-inch touchscreenWheels: 18-inch steel wheelspause: Multi-link rear with Watts linkage and frequency-dependent damping technologySafety: Six airbags, ESC, three-point seat beltsOff-road capability: Wading depth 650mm, approach angle 41.3 degrees, departure angle 36.1 degreesThar Roxx MX3 upgrade features:Drive Modes: Compression and scalingTerrain Mode: Snow, sand, mudSecurity Add-ons: Hill…
Mahindra Thar Roxx is a wild off-road beast
Mahindra Thar Roxx Untamed The Thar Roxx off-road model integrates a variety of off-road equipment and accessories, and seems ready to take on the most dangerous terrain. The Mahindra Thar is well known for its customization in both the real world and the digital realm. From the first generation model to the latest version, the Thar customization project has seen some truly fascinating designs. Now, we are starting to see some interesting modifications on the new 5-door Thar Roxx. Rendering of the Thar Roxx off-road model The actual modification of the Thar Roxx will take time as deliveries have not yet begun. Until then, automotive artist Bimble Designs has produced a new digital rendering that presents the Roxx in rugged off-road form. Just a quick glance at it is enough to conclude that this is the ultimate off-road warrior. While the Thar Roxx already dominates on roads, this off-road version takes the possibilities to a whole new level. Mahindra Thar…
12 things we like about the Mahindra Thar Roxx SUV
Mahindra Thalrock The Mahindra Thar Roxx is preferred over the 3-door model, positioning it as a legitimate 5-seater alternative to the compact SUV The Mahindra Thar Roxx, India’s hottest car of 2024, opens a new chapter in the company’s development. Mahindra has curated a premium experience for Thar Roxx buyers that we were totally not expecting. The Thar Roxx has a ton of features and equipment compared to the 3-Door Thar. We test drove the Thar Roxx in Kochi during a national media event organized by Mahindra and here’s what we liked about Mahindra’s new lifestyle SUV. 1. Black While Everest White is the visual focal point of the Thar Roxx, Stealth Black hides the quirky design elements like the twists in the silhouette and the painted front grille. We think Stealth Black is the safest color for the Thar Roxx and it looks very classy. It will age very well, something that other colors won’t be able to do.…
Mahindra Thar Roxx vs. Jeep Wrangler: Off-road SUV Showdown
Mahindra Thar Roxx and Jeep Wrangler are two beasts in the Indian automotive market that have been competing in terms of performance, power, features and design. These rugged vehicles are true off-road SUVs with unique resilience and support features to satisfy the needs of off-road enthusiasts. Be it the trusty Mahindra’s Thar Roxx or the cutting-edge Jeep’s Wrangler, they both hold their own in different aspects: Mahindra Thalrock Jeep Wrangler INR 1.30-2.04 lakh INR 600,000-715,000 The Thar Roxx will be available for market bookings starting October 3 and is aimed at the mid-segment segment in India with prices starting at INR 1.3 million for the base model. CBU (Completely Built Up) The Jeep Wrangler still holds a place in the high-end market with its suitable price. Must-see attractions: Mahindra Thar Roxx 2024: Detailed Description and Specifications Mahindra Thalrock Jeep Wrangler 51 L 87 liters While the Thar Roxx's fuel capacity is suitable for leisure travel and off-roading, the Jeep Wrangler…
Mahindra Thar Roxx first drive review: A bold new contender
Mahindra Thar Roxx: First drive of new five-door SUV impresses Mahindra & Mahindra has once again created a buzz with its Independence Day launch tradition. We recently had the opportunity to test drive the much-anticipated Mahindra Thar Roxx and here are our detailed first impressions of this exciting new SUV. Larger size, better feel The Thar Roxx takes the popular 3-door Thar design and stretches it into a roomier, more premium 5-door model. The Roxx measures 4,428mm in length (443mm longer than the previous model) and is also wider and taller. The increase in length mainly benefits the wheelbase, which has been lengthened by 400mm, providing more interior space and a 644-litre boot capacity. The SUV now rides on larger 19-inch alloy wheels (18-inch on lower trims), enhancing its commanding presence on the road. Design evolution: familiar yet fresh The Thar Roxx retains the classic Thar looks, including round LED projector headlamps, exposed door hinges and beefy wheel arches. However,…
Mahindra Thar Roxx Diesel MT Review | Is this a 5-door SUV?
The new Mahindra Thar Roxx may look like just a bigger version of the Thar with 5 doors, but it is much more than that. The wheelbase has been increased by 400 mm, the boot is bigger, and the interiors have been upgraded with premium leatherette upholstery. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YTIwYAjOPI[/embed] The new Mahindra Thar Roxx may look like just a bigger version of the Thar with 5 doors, but it’s much more than that. The wheelbase has been increased by 400 mm, and the boot has become bigger, but the interiors have also been upgraded with premium leatherette upholstery, ventilated seats, a larger touchscreen, and ADAS. It even comes with more powerful petrol and diesel engines. Prices start from Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom), which isn’t too expensive compared to the smaller Thar. This makes one wonder if the new Thar Roxx 5-door is really a better buy than the 3-door.
Mahindra Thar Roxx vs Force Gurkha 5-door specifications comparison:
Mahindra's much-awaited 5-door SUV, the Thar Roxx, has now been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The iconic Thar in its new configuration competes with two well-known 5-door lifestyle SUVs: the Maruti Suzuki Jimny and the Force Gurkha. These off-roaders have an extra door and claim to offer greater comfort and practicality to customers. Since the Thar Roxx is a newcomer to the 5-door SUV segment in India, we will compare it with the Force Gurkha 5-door today to see how it performs on paper. Mahindra Thar Roxx and Force Gurkha 5-door: Design The updated Thar retains its familiar boxy looks while adding some unique features like LED headlamps with C-shaped LED daytime running lights and a body-colored 6-slat grille. It also gets beefy bumpers, rear door-mounted handles, 19-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, a spare wheel on the tailgate, round fog lamps and rectangular LED tail lamps. This Mahindra SUV is available in seven colors…
Mahindra Thar Roxx Engine Specifications, Off-Road Technology, Platform
Mahindra Thar Roxx to get updated platform, advanced off-road techDetails of the Mahindra Thar Roxx have surfaced, showcasing a host of advanced features and upgrades. Set to make its global debut on India’s Independence Day, the Thar Roxx is more than just a stretched version of the popular Thar 3-door. It boasts a new platform, sophisticated off-road capabilities and a wide range of engine options to suit the needs of different customers.The Mahindra Thar Roxx is built on an upgraded 4G platform, which is an upgraded version of the 3G platform introduced in the 2022 Scorpio N. The new platform is reportedly 40 kg lighter than the previous model, which helps improve efficiency and performance. The 5-door SUV has an all-metal body shell, including a strong all-metal hardtop, made of advanced high-strength steel, especially in the pillar area. This structure improves the durability and safety of the vehicle.Designed for off-road performance, the Thar Roxx's suspension system features a double wishbone…
Mahindra Thar Roxx front profile revealed in full
The front of the Mahindra Thar Roxx has some changes compared to the 3-door version.Mahindra has fully revealed the front profile of the Thar Roxx ahead of its debut on August 15. The debut of the off-road SUV showcases new elements that show the changes compared to the regular 3-door Thar.The exterior changes to the Thar Roxx are small but significant. It gets a new set of LED projector headlamps that integrate the LED daytime running lights in a circular pattern and looks quite premium, inspired by some of the premium luxury SUVs including the Mercedes G Wagon.Next up is the all-new grille design with an all-black theme that features a 6-slat design element but split in two. This makes it look sharper and distinct from the smaller Thar. Note the camera module in the middle of the grille and on the ORVMs, this is for the 360° camera system.Other details include turn signal indicators on the front fenders, an…
Mahindra Thar Roxx unveiled in black and white
The front profile of Mahindra Thar Roxx is shown in black and whiteMahindra is gradually unveiling the Thar Roxx, which will be launched on August 15. A few days ago, the SUV maker unveiled the front of the 5-door Thar and now it has unveiled the front of the Roxx, which will be available in black and white colours. Let's take a look at the 5 things you need to know about the Mahindra Thar Roxx.Powerful engineThe Mahindra Thar Roxx will be powered by a 2.2-litre diesel engine that produces 150 hp and 350 Nm of torque in the entry-level model and 172 hp and 370 Nm of torque in the premium model. It will also be powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine that produces 160 hp and 330 Nm of torque in the base model and 175 hp and 380 Nm of torque in the premium model. Transmission options include a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter…
Mahindra Thar Roxx 5-Door vs 3-Door: What’s Changed?
The much-awaited Thar five-door has finally been launched by Mahindra and is called the Mahindra Thar Roxx. The Thar Roxx and the Thar three-door do share the same name and styling elements, but the differences between the two cars could be much greater. So let’s take a look at what makes the new Thar Roxx stand out from its smaller sibling. First of all, in terms of dimensions, the new Thar Roxx is 443 mm longer, 50 mm wider and 79 mm taller than the three-door Thar. Its dimensions are 4,428 mm long, 1,870 mm wide and 1,923 mm tall. Secondly, the wheelbase of the Roxx is 400 mm longer than the standard three-door Thar. Mahindra Thar Roxx 5-door vs 3-door: Styling Compared to the Thar three-door, the new model looks noticeably bigger. However, it does borrow some styling touches from the currently available SUV. It gets LED fog lamps, LED projector headlamps with daytime running lamps, and a redesigned…