Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Thar Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Hyundai Creta and Mahindra Thar comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Hyundai Creta E 1.5 Petrol is priced at ₹10.79 Lakh, Mahindra Thar AXT Diesel MT RWD is priced at ₹9.99 Lakh.
Hyundai Creta E 1.5 Petrol comes with 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Mahindra Thar AXT Diesel MT RWD comes with 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution engine.

Hyundai Creta vs Mahindra Thar Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Hyundai Creta	Mahindra Thar
Engine Capacity	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution
Power	113 bhp @ 6300 rpm	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

Hyundai Creta

₹ 10.79 Lakh

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Mahindra Thar

₹ 9.99 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

10.79 Lakh

9.99 Lakh

EMI

₹19,924

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹18,446

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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NCAP Rating

—

Colors

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No of Rows

2 Rows

Doors

5 Doors

3 Doors

Bootspace

433 litres

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Frunk Storage

—

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 litres

47 litres

Seating Capacity

5 Person

4 Person

Mileage (ARAI)

17.4 kmpl

15.2 kmpl

Transmission

Manual - 6 Gears

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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14.3 seconds

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

113 Bhp @ 6300 Rpm

130 Bhp @ 3750 Rpm

Engine

1497 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1497 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point Fuel Distribution

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

City Mileage

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Fuel Type

Petrol

Diesel

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

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14.3 seconds

AC Fast Charging

—

Others

Idle Start/Stop

—

Engine Type

1.5l MPi

D117 CRDe

Driving Range

—

Alternate Fuel

DC Fast Charging

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

143.8 Nm @ 4500 Rpm

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 Rpm

Range

—

Electric Motor

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Top Speed

—

Drivetrain

FWD

4WD

Highway Mileage

—

Battery Charging

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

143.8 Nm @ 4500 Rpm

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 Rpm

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

AC Regular Charging

—

Battery

—

Max Motor Performance

—

Length

4330 mm

3985 mm

Width

1790 mm

1820 mm

Height

1635 mm

1850 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

—

Ground Clearance

190 mm

226 mm

Kerb Weight

—

Wheelbase

2610 mm

2450 mm

Rear Tyres

205 / 65 R16

245 / 75 R16

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Power Assisted (Hydraulic)

Front Brake Type

Disc

Four Wheel Steering

—

Wheels

Steel Rims

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Independent Double Wishbone With Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar

Spare Wheel

Steel

Front Tyres

205 / 65 R16

245 / 75 R16

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Minimum Turning Radius

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Rear Brake Type

Disc

Drum

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle

Multilink Solid Rear Axle With Coil Spring & Stabiliser Bar

Chassis Type

—

Ladder Frame

Tyres

—

Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Roof-mounted Antenna

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Sunroof / Moonroof

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Antenna

Yes (Roof-mounted)

Rub-strips

—

Body-coloured Bumpers

Roof Rails

—

Child Safety Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Central Locking

Remote

Ventilated Seats

—

Interior Colours

Black And Greige

Black

Headrests

Front

Front & Rear

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Driver Seat Adjustment

8 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down)

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Front Seatback Pockets

Seat Upholstery

Fabric

Vinyl

Split Third Row Seat

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Second Row Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Interiors

Dual Tone

Single Tone

Ventilated Seat Type

—

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Driver Armrest

—

Split Rear Seat

60:40

50:50

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

—

Third Row Seat Type

—

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

4 Star (Global NCAP)

Child Seat Anchor Points

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Puncture Repair Kit

—

Blind Spot Detection

—

Dashcam

—

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

—

Seat Belt Warning

Rear Middle Head Rest

—

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

—

Lane Departure Prevention

—

High-beam Assist

—

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

—

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)

Lane Departure Warning

Rear Wiper

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Black

Adjustable ORVMs

Internally Adjustable

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Front Only

Interior Door Handles Finish

Painted

Black

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Optional

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Black

Rear Defogger

Rear Windshield Blind

—

Side Window Blinds

—

Interior Door Handles

Painted

Black

One Touch Up

Rain-sensing Wipers

—

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

Black

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

Internal

Scuff Plates

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Front Only

One Touch Down

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

—

AM/FM Radio

Touchscreen Size

—

Display

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)

Wireless Charger

—

Bluetooth Compatibility

Steering-mounted controls

iPod Compatibility

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

Infotainment Screen Size

—

Speakers

GPS Navigation System

USB Compatibility

Head Unit Size

Not Available

Android Auto

AUX Compatibility

Voice Command

Apple CarPlay

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Distance to Empty

Door Ajar Warning

Gear Indicator

Instrument Cluster

Analogue - Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Clock

Digital

Heads Up Display (HUD)

—

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

TFT

Analogue - Digital

Shift Indicator

Average Speed

Tachometer

Analogue

Instantaneous Consumption

Average Fuel Consumption

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Speedometer

—

Digital & Analog

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Warranty (In Years)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

Warranty (Years)

—

3 Years

Warranty (Kilometres)

—

Unlimited Km

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders

Front Only

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Front Only

Sunglass Holder

—

Cooled Glovebox

—

Rear AC

Vents Behind Front Armrest

—

Parking Sensors

Rear

Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

Parking Assist

Visual Display

Electronic Parking Brake

—

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

Air Purifier

—

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

—

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Heater

Cabin Boot Access

12V Power Outlets

Cruise Control

Front AC

Common Fan Speed Control

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Third Row AC Zone

—

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

Umbrella Storage in Door

—

Air Conditioner

Manual

Yes (Manual)

Roof-Grab Handle Front

—

Fuel Fillers Lid

—

Manual

Ambient Interior Lighting

—

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Centre

Cornering Headlights

Taillights

Halogen

LED

Fog Lights

—

Glovebox Lamp

—

Ambient Interior Count

—

Rear Reading Lamp

Headlights

Halogen Projector

Halogen

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Centre

Puddle Lamps

—

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Reading Lamp

Automatic Headlamps

Headlight Height Adjuster

Light on Vanity Mirrors

—

Ride Height Adjustment

—

Hill Hold Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

Manual Shift - Lever

Hill Descent Control

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Differential Lock

Electronic

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Brakes

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Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Hyundai Creta

✓
Updated styling gives the car a more premium and sophisticated look.
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Enhanced cabin quality with a well-designed, feature-rich interior.
✓
Dual 10.25-inch displays, including a fully digital driver’s cluster, add a modern and futuristic feel.
✓
Level 2 ADAS and a 360° camera system greatly improve safety and convenience.
✓
Rear Blind View Monitor boosts visibility when changing lanes.
✓
Dual-zone AC and rear seat comforts like sunshades and headrest pillows enhance overall comfort.
✓
Driver’s 8-way powered seat adds ease and flexibility for long drives.
✓
Smooth city ride quality with multiple engine options, including diesel manual and automatic.

Mahindra Thar

✓Rugged, macho design with strong street and road presence.
✓Offers more usable features and improved everyday convenience.
✓Powerful and responsive turbo-petrol engine; refined performance.
✓Available with petrol and diesel options plus 6-speed manual or automatic gearbox.
✓Excellent off-road capability with shift-on-the-fly 4x4 and low range.
✓Advanced tech: brake-based differential locking, auto-locking rear differential, and off-road gauges.
✓Gets a large 10.25-inch touchscreen with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and built-in navigation.
✓Better noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) control for a more refined drive.