The 2025 Mahindra thar Facelift was launched at Rs. 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom) while the 4WD LXT variant starts at Rs. 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The SUV gets tweaked grille, dual-tone bumpers, a 10.25-inch HD infotainment system, a blacked out dashboard, and rear AC vents. It can be had with three powertrain options in 2-litre petrol, 1.5-litre diesel and 2.2-litre diesel engines.
Top Things to Know About Thar
Mahindra Thar Facelift Engine and Performance
- The CarWale team tested the four-wheel drive (4WD) Thar facelift with a 2.2-litre mHawk turbo diesel engine.
- It makes 132bhp of power and 300Nm of torque and can be mated to a six-speed manual and automatic (torque converter).
- The gearbox and power delivery is smooth and turbo lag is minimal.
- In the off-road tests, it handled bumpy terrain and mud like a champ, even when half submerged and or with a wheel suspended in the air.
- The refinement levels of the diesel automatic are impressive, with NVH levels kept at a minimum.
- This powertrain is only with the LXT trim level.
Mahindra Thar Key Specifications:
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2184 cc Turbocharged |
| Transmission | Manual & Automatic (TC) |
| Mileage (User Reported) | 14.5 to 15 kmpl |
| Power | 130 bhp |
| Torque | 300 Nm |
Mahindra Thar Facelift Convenience and Technology
- The Mahindra Thar facelift gets a long list of feature updates, with the new 10.25-inch HD infotainment touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto taking the centre stage on the dashboard.
- The infotainment cluster also gets the Adventure Stats Gen II off-road suite which gives off-road focused information to help with your adventures.
- Its rear view camera system has a crisp display and is intuitive to use.
- The A-pillar mounted grab handle makes getting inside the Thar easier than before.
- It also features rear-AC vents, door-mounted power window controls, centre arm rests for both driver and front passenger.
- The steering wheel is new, with a flatter button. The fuel-lid can now be controlled electronically via a button positioned near it.
- The all-black faux carbon fibre texture gives a sporty feel, while the cushy front seats and amble headroom improves the overall livability of the Thar facelift 2025.
Mahindra Thar Facelift Safety
- The Mahindra Thar facelift gets dual airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, and HDC
- It also gets brake assist, reverse parking sensors, seat belt reminder system, speed alert system, and a roll cage as standard.
- It is yet to be tested for any crash safety ratings.
Thar Facelift 2025 Exterior and Interior Styling
- The Mahindra Thar facelift 2025 gets mostly retains the outgoing model’s exteriors with a few exterior tweaks. It still has the same rugged stance, boxy body, and the three-door layout.
- The visual updates include a body-coloured grille and dual-tone front bumper but the halogen headlights are the same as before.
- From the side, the three-door Thar facelift still features the 18-inch alloys and flared wheel arches. The fuel lid no longer has a keyhole as it can now be opened electronically.
- At the rear, the dual-tone bumper is making a comeback, and it now gets a rear parking camera integrated into the spare wheel.
- Rear wiper and washer have also been introduced, and it continues to get a two-step opening boot, squared LED tail lights, and reflectors on the bumper.
- Two new colour options have been introduced in Tango Red and Battleship Grey.
- On the inside, the Thar gets more drastic changes with all-black dashboard and upholstery.
- At the centre, it features a new 10.25-inch infotainment display, a nice upgrade from the eight-inch unit in the outgoing version.
- It also features a new steering wheel, a grab handle on the A-pillar and individual armrests for the front passengers.
Key interior and technology features
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