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· 28 Sep 2026· 2 min read

Mahindra Thar OG Detailed Review What Has Changed

Mahindra Thar OG Detailed Review What Has Changed

Mahindra Thar OG brings more than a cosmetic refresh, with new features and mechanical changes aimed at updating the familiar three door off roader. It has now been launched in India, making the key question for buyers whether the changes make the latest Thar a more appealing package than before.

What has changed on the Mahindra Thar OG?

The new Thar OG gets exterior and feature updates while retaining the core character that has made the Thar a recognisable name in the Indian market. The changes are not limited to styling, as the latest version also brings mechanical upgrades.

For an existing Thar owner considering an upgrade, the mechanical changes are likely to be more relevant than the visual updates. For a first time buyer, the added equipment could also influence which version makes more sense.

Key updates to look for

The latest iteration brings changes across several areas:

  • Updated exterior design details
  • New features added to the cabin and equipment list
  • Mechanical upgrades beyond the cosmetic changes
  • The familiar Thar design and off road focused character

Mahindra Thar OG buyer considerations

The Thar OG remains aimed at buyers who want an SUV with a strong off road identity rather than a conventional urban crossover. The latest changes broaden the package, but buyers should still compare the equipment and mechanical updates against their intended use before choosing it.

The fact that Mahindra has made mechanical changes is significant because it means this iteration is more than a styling exercise. Buyers moving from an older Thar should pay particular attention to those changes when deciding whether an upgrade is worthwhile.

Should you consider the new Thar?

With the new Mahindra Thar OG now launched, buyers have a fresh version to consider if they want the Thar's distinctive design and off road character along with updated features and mechanical changes. The right choice will ultimately depend on how much of the new equipment and mechanical package matters for your driving needs.

Would the new Mahindra Thar OG be your pick over the older version?

Mahindra Thar OG — the numbers

Price

₹10,32,000 – ₹13,79,000

Ex-showroom, pooled across the market

On-road, by city

Mumbai
₹12,43,000 - ₹22,97,000
Bangalore
₹12,90,000 - ₹23,81,000
Hyderabad
₹12,72,000 - ₹23,46,000
Chennai
₹12,82,000 - ₹23,66,000
Pune
₹12,43,000 - ₹22,97,000

On-road, as published for each city — road tax, insurance and registration included. Rounded to the nearest thousand. Your dealer's quote will still differ.

The detail

Safety(1)
Airbags6
Specifications(1)
Drive Type4WD

Efficiency by fuel: 9 kmpl

Variants (28)

  • 1.5L AXT Diesel RWD₹10,32,000
  • 1.5L LXT Diesel RWD₹12,99,000
  • 1.5L ZXT Diesel RWD₹13,99,000
  • 2.0L LXT RWD Petrol AT₹14,77,000
  • 2.0L LXT 4WD Petrol₹15,60,000
  • 2.0L ZXT RWD Petrol AT₹16,09,000
  • 2.2L LXT 4WD Diesel₹16,43,000
  • 2.2L LXT RWD Diesel AT₹16,49,000
  • 2.0L ZXT 4WD Petrol₹16,60,000
  • 2.0L LXT 4WD Petrol AT₹17,23,000
  • 2.2L ZXT 4WD Diesel₹17,49,000
  • 2.2L ZXT RWD Diesel AT₹17,49,000
  • 2.0L ZXT 4WD Petrol AT₹17,75,000
  • 2.2L LXT 4WD Diesel AT₹18,00,000
  • 2.2L ZXT 4WD Diesel AT₹18,99,000
  • Axt 15 Diesel Mt Rwd—
  • Lxt 15 Diesel Mt Rwd—
  • Zxt 15 Diesel Mt Rwd—
  • Lxt 20 Petrol At Rwd—
  • Lxt 20 Petrol Mt 4WD—
  • Zxt 20 Petrol At Rwd—
  • Lxt 22 Diesel Mt 4WD—
  • Lxt 22 Diesel At Rwd—
  • Zxt 20 Petrol Mt 4WD—
  • Lxt 20 Petrol At 4WD—
  • Zxt 22 Diesel Mt 4WD—
  • Zxt 22 Diesel At Rwd—
  • Zxt 20 Petrol At 4WD—

Ex-showroom, rounded to the nearest thousand.

Colours (9)

  • Stealth Black
  • Everest White
  • Tango Red
  • Battleship Grey
  • Artemis Silver
  • Jeans Blue
  • Galaxy Grey
  • Deep Forest
  • Battleship Gray

What owners rate it

4.8/5pooled from 26 owner ratings

Compiled by Turbo Truth from publicly available figures on 28 Sept 2026. Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice; confirm at the dealership before you buy.

The figures above are for the Mahindra Thar OG. We do not have separate figures for the Mahindra Thar OG Detailed in this story.

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