Mahindra Thar Specifications: Powerful And Practical

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Named after the beautiful and vast Thar Desert, Mahindra’s new car is designed to take over the utility vehicle market. Thar looks like a jeep and has a large bonnet on the front track which gives it a commanding, strong look compared to other vehicles. The wide tires add to the extraordinary look and the elegance of external features along with making the car easy to maneuver.

The brand developed this car back in day, to support the Indian Army. This sturdy vehicle eventually was a must have for the army as it offered a performance centric XDP4.90 engine, which was capable of churning out maximum power of 62 bhp and maximum torque of 118 Nm.

Living up to its name, the Mahindra Thar reviewssuggest that the current model is specially designed and crafted to be driven on roads which have not yet been driven upon by any other vehicle. The main markets for this car so far have been in South Africa, as they needed a robust vehicle for uneven roads. It has a powerful engine that delivers a maximum power of the ...
... 105 hp and a maximum torque of 247 Nm. The diesel version equipped with 2523cc and 2498cc engine, enables this vehicle to have a tremendous towing capacity, which is a boost to any utility vehicle. It is also known to have a 4 wheel drive option, which delivers high end acceleration and a respectable overall speed.

So, to learn more about this car, let’s take a look at Mahindra Thar specifications.

There are two main variants of this car, Mahindra TharCRDe and the Mahindra Thar Di. The former has a powerful NEF CRDe Turbocharged Intercooled engine. This engine complies with the Bharat Stage IV norms. With 2498cc it delivers a power of 77.23 kW and a maximum torque of 247 Nm at 1800 rpm to 2000 rpm.

The Di is different and is available in 4 wheel drive and 2 wheel drive options and has a MDI 3200TC L engine. Delivering a displacement of 2523cc, it offers maximum power of 63 bhp and a torque of 182.5 Nm at 1500 rpm to 1800 rpm.

At the first look Thar looks traditional, keeping with the old times look. However, it has a touch of contemporary comfort and luxury. It looks powerful and sturdy on the outside and classy on the inside.

Get a look at the Mahindra Thar at your nearest outlet or visit an online car buying portal for further details.