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…
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 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 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:…
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 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 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 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 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 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 MX1, MX3, AX3 L, MX5, AX5 L, AX7 variants
After months of anticipation, the five-door off-road SUV Mahindra Thar Roxx has finally landed in the Indian market. Positioned above the three-door Thar, the Thar Roxx starts at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the base MX1 petrol-MT model, while the three-door model starts at Rs 11.35 lakh (ex-showroom). The Mahindra Thar Roxx is available in two configurations and 18 trims - 4x2 and 4x4. Prices for the Thar Roxx 4x2 range from Rs 12.99 lakh to Rs 20.49 lakh (ex-showroom), while prices for the 4WD variant are yet to be announced. The Thar Roxx gets a new grille, LED projector headlamp design, redesigned tail lamps, angular C-pillar design and two extra doors compared to its 3-door sibling. Other features of the Roxx include 19-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels (only on higher trims), vertically placed door handles for the second row, and a rear wiper and washer. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx price list announced, here are the prices of different variants…
Mahindra Thar Roxx bookings to begin on October 3
The Thar Roxx, which has more style, technology and performance than its three-door counterpart, has officially gone on sale in India after two days of exciting feature reveals and price announcements on August 14 and 15. The lifestyle SUV is available in six trim levels across the MX and AX series (MX1, MX3, MX5, AX3L, AX5L and AX7L) and is priced between Rs 12.99 lakh and Rs 20.49 lakh. These are ex-showroom prices. But it is worth noting that the prices of some variants are still unknown and will be announced soon. Bookings for this more elegant and feature-rich stretched Thar will start on October 3, with deliveries set to begin around Dussehra (October 12). Here are all the specifications to consider if you are planning to buy this Mahindra SUV. Also read: Mahindra Thar Roxx SUV launched in India at Rs 12.99 lakh; diesel variant starts at Rs 12.99 lakh Mahindra Thar Roxx: Exterior and Interior The Thar Roxx…
Mahindra Thar Roxx vs Three-Door Thar Comparison: Overall
Mahindra has expanded its iconic Thar range with the launch of the five-door Thar Roxx in India. Positioned as a premium offering compared to the three-door version, the Thar Roxx promises to redefine the open-top driving experience. Priced starting at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the petrol variant and Rs 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the diesel variant, the Thar Roxx aims to capture the hearts of adventure enthusiasts looking for a roomier and more versatile option. Pricing and variants The Thar Roxx is available in a variety of petrol and diesel variants: Gasoline models: MX1 RWD Manual: 12.99 lakhs MX3 RWD Automatic: INR 14.99 lakh Diesel engine type: MX1 RWD Manual: INR 13.99 lakh MX3 RWD Automatic: 15.99 lakhs MX5 RWD Manual: INR 16.99 lakh AX3L RWD Manual: INR 16.99 lakh AX5L RWD Automatic: INR 18.99 lakh AX7L RWD Automatic: INR 18.99 lakh Three-door Thar pricing: In comparison, the three-door Thar is available in 19 variants, with prices ranging from…
Mahindra Thar Roxx: Variant Breakdown
Mahindra has officially announced the prices of the much-awaited five-door Thar model, the Thar Roxx. Starting at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for the petrol model and Rs 13.99 lakh for the diesel model, the new model is priced a fair bit higher than the three-door model. Bookings for the Thar Roxx will start from October 2, while test drives will begin from September 14. Deliveries are scheduled to begin on Dussehra, October 12. The Thar Roxx is available in both petrol and diesel engine options, with a choice of rear-wheel drive (RWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD), in six different variants: MX1, MX3, AX3L, MX5, AX5L and the top-of-the-line AX7L. Customers can personalise their SUV with a choice of seven exterior colours, all of which come with a standard black roof. Mahindra Thar Roxx MX1: The entry-level MX1 comes with LED lighting, 18-inch steel wheels, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and basic safety features like six airbags and electronic stability control…
Mahindra Thar Roxx SUV launched in India at Rs 12.99 lakh;
Mahindra has finally announced the prices of this year's most anticipated Thar five-door, dubbed the Thar Roxx. The petrol manual version is priced at Rs 12.99 lakh, while the diesel manual version is priced at Rs 13.99 lakh. Both prices are ex-showroom. However, Mahindra is yet to reveal all the specifications of the SUV; those will be revealed tomorrow. In recent months, several details about the upcoming 5-door model have surfaced. With the new version, the SUV has become more practical. The front of the Mahindra Thar Roxx is similar to the 3-door model. It features a new vertical six-slat grille, C-shaped LED daytime running lights (DRL) and headlamp clusters. To add to the uniqueness, the SUV has an aggressive dual-tone bumper in silver and black. This bumper also features fog lamps at the corners. The car comes with wide wheel arches and LED indicators. Mahindra has also added new alloy wheels to the 5-door version. Read on to know…
Mahindra Thar Roxx: Here are the features we
Mahindra is gearing up to launch the much-awaited five-door version of the Thar Roxx on August 15. The launch is in keeping with Mahindra’s tradition of thrilling Indian car enthusiasts on Independence Day. The Thar Roxx is expected to carry on the legacy of its predecessor while offering new features and greater appeal. It will also be available in new colour options, in addition to the classic Everest White, enhancing its rugged yet stylish design. Combining off-road capability with everyday practicality, the Thar Roxx will be a great addition to Mahindra’s SUV range, cementing the brand’s strong position in the Indian car market and garnering interest from adventure enthusiasts across the country. Also read: New cars to watch on August 15: Mahindra Thar Roxx, Ola electric motorcycle, and more Mahindra Thar Roxx: Design The upcoming five-door Thar sports a refreshed look that includes a new six-slot grille, striking LED headlamps with C-shaped daytime running lights, and stylish black door handles.…
New cars to watch out for on August 15: Mahindra Thar Roxx,
The two major Indian automakers, Mahindra and Ola, plan to make Independence Day even more special by launching much-anticipated models like the Thar Roxx and the Indian Electric Motorcycle on Independence Day 2024. They will be joined by the British brand BSA, which is part of Classic Legends and will debut its flagship model, the Gold Star 650, here. If you are as curious as we are about what these all-new machines will bring to the Indian automotive market, here are some details worth a look. Mahindra Thalrock In keeping with its tradition of delighting Indian car enthusiasts every Independence Day, Mahindra will announce the prices of its new five-door SUV, Thar Roxx, on August 15. While the exact specifications are not known, the SUV is expected to be offered with a choice of engines: a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol, a 2.2-litre diesel and a new 1.5-litre diesel. It is likely to include both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive options. Also…
New cars to watch out for on August 15: Mahindra Thar Roxx,
The two major Indian automakers, Mahindra and Ola, plan to make Independence Day even more special by launching much-anticipated models like the Thar Roxx and the Indian Electric Motorcycle on Independence Day 2024. They will be joined by British brand BSA, which is part of Classic Legends and will debut its flagship model, the Gold Star 650, here. If you are as curious as we are about what these all-new machines will bring to the Indian automotive market, here are some details worth a look. Mahindra Thalrock In keeping with its tradition of delighting Indian car enthusiasts on Independence Day every year, Mahindra will announce the prices of its new five-door SUV, Thar Roxx, on August 15. While the exact specifications are not known yet, the SUV is expected to be offered with a choice of engines: a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol, a 2.2-litre diesel and a new 1.5-litre diesel. It is likely to include both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive…