The 5-door version of the Mahindra Thar is one of the most anticipated launches this year. The Mahindra Thar 5-door is expected to be launched on August 15, 2024, a tradition from Mahindra to launch all important cars on this date.
The Thar 5-door could start at Rs 18 lakh and go up to Rs 23 lakh.
Mahindra has been seen testing the SUV rigorously across different regions of the country.
The new 5-door version is expected to be called the Thar Armada.
The spy images indicate that the basic silhouette of the SUV will remain similar to the Thar 3-door, with a boxy stance and a straight bonnet, The front grille is different and gets an H-style pattern with split treatment. and flared high clearance wheel arches with 18-inch alloy wheels.
On the inside, the dashboard will have single-tone and dual-tone options, depending on the variant. The Thar 5-door It will offer a larger touchscreen display than the one in the 3-door. The 5-door Thar is anticipated to offer modern connectivity features like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay for seamless smartphone integration.
ADAS: The Mahindra Thar 5-door will offer advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Panaromic sunroof: the Thar 5-door’s test mules suggest that the car might come with a panaromic sunroof.
Bigger Infotainment System: The Mahindra Thar 5-door is likely to borrow the Mahindra XUV400 EV’s 10.25-inch infotainment system.
Wireless Phone Charging: The Thar 5-door is expected to feature a wireless phone charging pad, similar to the XUV700.
360-degree camera: The Mahindra 5-door Thar will feature a 360-degree camera.
The Mahindra Thar 5-door is expected to be equipped with a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol motor and a 2.2-liter diesel engine. (the added weight) to be considered. One can expect a powertrain similar to the Scorpio-N. Transmission options are likely to include six-speed manual and automatic units.
Moreover, the Thar 5-door could come with 4×2 and 4×4 options.
The Mahindra Thar 5-door is expected to offer six airbags as a standard feature, further improving its safety, it will be equipped with ADAS. The ADAS suite will include Smart Pilot Assist and Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Traffic Sign Recognition etc. The rear wheel disc brakes will also be offered.
The 3-door version has received a 4-star safety rating from Global NCAP. It scored 4 stars for the safety of both adult and child occupants. It is offered standard with two airbags.
The five-door iteration from Mahindra will rival the likes of the five-door versions of Force Gurkha and Maruti Suzuki Jimny.
Ex-showroom price
1497 cc
Manual
15.2 kmpl
116.93 bhp
