Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] vs Mitsubishi Challenger

CarWale brings you comparison of Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] and Mitsubishi Challenger. The Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] price is Rs. 9.99 Lakh and Mitsubishi Challenger price is Rs. 20.25 Lakh. The Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] is available in 1497 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Mitsubishi Challenger is available in 2800 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel.

Thar [2020-2025] AX (O) Hard Top Diesel MT RWD [2023] vs Challenger 2.8 Diesel Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Thar [2020-2025]	Challenger
Price	Rs. 9.99 Lakh	Rs. 20.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1497 cc	2800 cc
Power	117 bhp	-
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

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Mahindra Thar [2020-2025]

AX (O) Hard Top Diesel MT RWD [2023]

Rs. 9.99 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Mitsubishi Challenger

2.8 Diesel

Rs. 20.25 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Mahindra Thar [2020-2025]

AX (O) Hard Top Diesel MT RWD [2023]

Mitsubishi Challenger

2.8 Diesel

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1497 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2800 cc
Engine Type	D117 CRDe
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	117 bhp @ 3500 rpm	@
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	300 Nm @ 1750 rpm	@
Emission Standard	BS 6
Mileage	User Reported: 16 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain	RWD	4WD / AWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension	Multilink solid Rear Axle with Coil spring & Stabiliser Bar
Advanced Suspension Features
Steering	Power assisted (Hydraulic) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel
Front Tyres	245 / 75 R16
Rear Tyres	245 / 75 R16
Wheels	Steel Rims

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

Forward Collision Warning
ADAS
NCAP Rating	4 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Lane Departure Warning
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Lighting

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential
Differential Lock	Centre
Four-Wheel-Drive

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Vinyl
Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Interior	Single Tone (Black)
Headrests	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Split Rear Seat	50:50
Folding Rear Seat	Inclined
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Third Row Seat Type

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Tachometer	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

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Selected models are discontinued, find similar used cars.

1172 Used Thar

Rs. 1.5 Lakhonwards

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Everest White

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Thar [2020-2025] vs Challenger Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] and Mitsubishi Challenger?

Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] price is Rs. 9.99 Lakh and Mitsubishi Challenger price is Rs. 20.25 Lakh. Hence Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Thar [2020-2025] compared to Challenger?

For the AX (O) Hard Top Diesel MT RWD [2023] variant, 1497 cc Diesel engine of Thar [2020-2025] produces 117 bhp @ 3500 rpm of power and 300 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque. For the 2.8 Diesel variant, 2800 cc Diesel engine of Challenger produces @ of power and @ of torque.

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Mahindra Thar [2020-2025] vs Mitsubishi Challenger

Length Width Height	3985 mm * 1820 mm * 1844 mm
Ground Clearance	226 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2450

Seating Capacity	4 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	3
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45

Sunroof
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Visual display
Parking Sensors	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Charging Ports	1 x 12V Power Outlet
Cabin Boot Access

Headlights	Halogen
Cornering Headlights
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED
Fog Lights
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Centre

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Exterior Door	Black Door Handles Finish
Interior Door Handles Finish	Black
Power Windows	Front Only Power Windows
Door Pockets
Scuff Plates
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Black finish ORVM Colour
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Cabin-Release
Rear Defogger

Infotainment Screen
Audio System
AM/FM Radio
Steering-Mounted Controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility
Smart Connectivity
Voice Command
Input Methods
GPS Navigation System

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage