Mahindra Thar vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Mahindra Thar and Mahindra Bolero Neo comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Mahindra Thar AXT Diesel MT RWD is priced at ₹9.99 Lakh, Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 is priced at ₹8.85 Lakh.
Mahindra Thar AXT Diesel MT RWD comes with 1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution engine, Mahindra Bolero Neo N4 comes with 1493 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Mahindra Thar vs Mahindra Bolero Neo Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Mahindra Thar	Mahindra Bolero Neo
Engine Capacity	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution	1493 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm	100 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

Mahindra Thar

₹ 9.99 Lakh

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Mahindra Bolero Neo

₹ 8.84 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

9.99 Lakh

8.84 Lakh

EMI

₹18,446

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹16,332

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Fuel Tank Capacity

47 litres

50 liters

Doors

3 Doors

Bootspace

—

384 liters

Seating Capacity

4 Person

Frunk Storage

—

No of Rows

2 Rows

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Number of Seating Rows

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

14.3 seconds

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AC Fast Charging

—

Fuel Type

Diesel

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Alternate Fuel

—

Mileage (ARAI)

15.2 kmpl

17.29 Kmpl

City Mileage

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 Rpm

260 Nm @ 1750-2250 Rpm

Engine

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

1493 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Max Motor Performance

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

14.3 seconds

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Battery

—

Engine Type

D117 CRDe

1.5L I4 MHawk 100

Top Speed

—

Highway Mileage

—

Battery Charging

—

Drivetrain

4WD

RWD

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Electric Motor Assist

—

AC Regular Charging

—

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

130 Bhp @ 3750 Rpm

100 Bhp @ 3750 Rpm

Range

—

Driving Range

—

Others

—

Electric Motor

—

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

300 Nm @ 1600-2800 Rpm

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DC Fast Charging

—

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Transmission

Manual - 6 Gears

Manual - 5 Gears

Turbocharger/Supercharger

—

Yes (Turbocharged)

Fuel Type

—

Diesel

Idle Start/Stop

—

Kerb Weight

—

Height

1850 mm

3995 mm

Width

1820 mm

1795 mm

Ground Clearance

226 mm

180 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

—

Wheelbase

2450 mm

2680 mm

Length

3985 mm

1817 mm

Spare Wheel

Steel

Wheels

Steel Rims

Steel

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Hydraulic)

Front Suspension

Independent Double Wishbone With Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar

Double Wishbone With Coil Spring, MTVL-CL With FDD(Frequency Dependent Damping)

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Drum Brakes

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

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Front Tyres

245 / 75 R16

215 / 75 R15

Minimum Turning Radius

—

5.35 meters

Rear Suspension

Multilink Solid Rear Axle With Coil Spring & Stabiliser Bar

Multi-Link With Coil Spring, MTVL-CL With FDD (Frequency Depend

Front Brake Type

Disc

Disc Brakes

Four Wheel Steering

—

Rear Tyres

245 / 75 R16

215 / 75 R15

Chassis Type

Ladder Frame

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Tyres

Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Antenna

Roof-Mounted Antenna

Roof-mounted Antenna

—

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

—

Body-coloured Bumpers

—

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

—

Body-Coloured Bumpers

—

Rub - Strips

—

Black

Central Locking

Remote

With Key

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

—

Child Safety Lock

Engine Immobilizer

—

Third Row Seat Type

Jump Seats

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

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

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)

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

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

—

Seat Upholstery

Vinyl

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Interior Colours

Black

—

Front Seatback Pockets

Interiors

Single Tone

Single Tone (Mocha Brown)

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

—

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

—

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

—

Split Rear Seat

50:50

—

Headrests

Front & Rear

Child Seat Anchor Points

—

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

—

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

—

Lane Departure Warning

—

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

—

Airbags

2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)

NCAP Rating

4 Star (Global NCAP)

1 Star (Global NCAP)

Seat Belt Warning

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Optional

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Interior Door Handles

Black

Silver

One Touch Up

—

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

—

One Touch Down

—

Scuff Plates

—

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rear Wiper

—

Adjustable ORVMs

Internally Adjustable

—

Interior Door Handles Finish

Black

—

Power Windows

Front Only

Front & Rear Power Windows

Exterior Door Handles

Black

Black Finish With Handle Type

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Black

—

ORVM Colour

Black

—

Power Windows Position

Front Only

—

Rear Defogger

—

Bootlid Opener

Internal

Key

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

—

Black Finish ORVM Colour

Adjustable ORVM

—

Externally Adjustable

AUX Compatibility

—

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

—

Touchscreen Size

—

USB Compatibility

—

Speakers

—

Bluetooth Compatibility

—

AM/FM Radio

—

Smart Connectivity

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

—

Display

—

Infotainment Screen Size

—

Android Auto

—

Apple CarPlay

—

Steering-mounted controls

—

Voice Command

—

Head Unit Size

Not Available

—

iPod Compatibility

—

GPS Navigation System

—

Door Ajar Warning

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

—

Instantaneous Consumption

Average Fuel Consumption

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

—

Average Speed

Tachometer

Analogue

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

—

Instrument Cluster

Analogue - Digital

8.9" Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster With Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Analogue - Digital

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Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Speedometer

Digital & Analog

—

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

—

Warranty (In Years)

—

Battery Warranty (In Years)

—

Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

—

Warranty (Years)

3 Years

Warranty (Kilometres)

Unlimited Km

100000 Km

Cup Holders

Front Only

Cupholders In Front Only

Driver Armrest Storage

—

Cup Holders Position

Front Only

—

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

—

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

—

Keyless Start/ Button Start

—

Cabin Boot Access

Parking Assist

Visual Display

—

Cruise Control

—

Air Conditioner

Yes (Manual)

Manual (Front AC: Single Zone With Fan Speed Control)

Heater

12V Power Outlets

—

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

—

Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

—

Steering Adjustment

Tilt

Parking Sensors

Rear

Roof-Grab Handle Front

—

Fuel Fillers Lid

Manual

—

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

—

Co-Driver

Headlight & Ignition On Reminder

—

Charging Ports

—

12V Power Outlet

Automatic Headlamps

—

Taillights

LED

—

Fog Lights

—

Daytime Running Lights

LED

—

Rear Reading Lamp

—

Follow Me Home Headlamps

—

Cabin Lamps

Centre

—

Cabin Lamps Position

Centre

—

Headlights

Halogen

Reading Lamp

—

Cornering Headlights

—

Headlight Height Adjuster

Tail Lights

—

Halogen

Interior Lamps

—

Front

Hill Descent Control

—

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

—

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Differential Lock

Electronic

—

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Four-Wheel-Drive

Manual Shift - Lever

—

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

—

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Brakes

Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

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.

Mahindra Bolero Neo

✓
Upright, high seating position offers excellent visibility.
✓
Spacious cabin with large, supportive leatherette seats.
✓
Strong 1.5-litre diesel engine delivers 260Nm Torque and easy city drivability.
✓
High ground clearance with rugged ladder-frame chassis for true off-road ability.
✓
Rear-wheel drive with locking differential enhances rough-road performance.
✓
Modern features like cruise control and ISOFIX mounts.
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Great value for money with durable body-on-frame construction.