Mahindra Thar Roxx AX7 L vs MX5

CarWale brings you comparison of Mahindra Thar Roxx AX7 L and MX5. The Mahindra Thar Roxx AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual price is Rs. 18.67 Lakh and Mahindra Thar Roxx MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual price is Rs. 15.75 Lakh. Thar Roxx AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual provides the mileage of 15.2 kmpl and Thar Roxx MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual provides the mileage of 12.4 kmpl.

Thar Roxx AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual vs MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Thar Roxx AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual	Thar Roxx MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual
Price	Rs. 18.67 Lakh	Rs. 15.75 Lakh
Engine Capacity	2184 cc	1997 cc
Power	150 bhp	160 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol

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Mahindra Thar Roxx

AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual

Rs. 18.67 Lakh

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Mahindra Thar Roxx

MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual

Rs. 15.75 Lakh

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AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual

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Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	2.2 L mHawk Diesel	2.0L mStallion Turbo Petrol Direct Injection (TGDi)
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	150 bhp @ 3750 rpm	160 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	330 Nm @ 1500 rpm	330 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Mileage	ARAI: 15.2 kmpl	ARAI: 12.4 kmpl \| User Reported: 13.5 kmpl
Direct Start in CNG
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	866	707
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone with Coil Spring with FDD & & MTV-CL and Dampers	Double Wishbone with Coil Spring with FDD & & MTV-CL and Dampers
Rear Suspension	Rigid Axle Coil Spring with WATT's Linkage with FDD, HRS & & MTV-CL Dampers	Rigid Axle Coil Spring with WATT's Linkage with FDD, HRS & & MTV-CL Dampers
Chassis Type	Ladder Frame	Ladder Frame
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes	Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Alloy (255/60R19), Tailgate Mounted	Steel (255/65R18), Tailgate Mounted
Front Tyres	255 / 60 R19	255 / 65 R18
Rear Tyres	255 / 60 R19	255 / 65 R18
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS	Level 2
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions	Lane Departure Prevention, Lane Keep Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist	Blind Spot Monitor, Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors	Rear Bumper	Rear Bumper
Rollover & Protection System	Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Lockable Glovebox
Skid Plate	Front	Front
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles	Front Only (Fixed)	Front Only (Fixed)
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Terrain Modes
Drive Modes	2 - Zip & Zoom	2 - Zip & Zoom
Fuel Fillers Lid	Manual	Manual
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Ambient Sounds
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	LED Projector	LED Projector
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED
Connected LED
Fog Lights	LED - Front	LED - Front
Stop Lamp
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Reading Lamp,	Front and Rear Reading Lamp,
Ambient Interior Lighting	Footwell Lamps	Footwell Lamps
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Ventilated Disc (Front), Disc (Rear)	Ventilated 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
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door	Black Door Handles Finish	Black Door Handles Finish
Interior Door Handles Finish	Silver	Silver
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Auto-Dimming	Auto-Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Black finish ORVM Colour	Black finish ORVM Colour
Adjustable ORVMs	Auto Folding	Electrically Adjustable
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	10.25" Touch-screen Display	10.25" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	9 Harman Kardon with Dolby Atmos Speakers, 2 Tweeters	6 Speakers, 2 Tweeters
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired + Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wired + Wireless)	Android Auto (Wired + Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wired)
Voice Command
Voice Assistant
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette
Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	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)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row 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)
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Cooled
Interior	Dual Tone (Black/White)	Dual Tone (Black/White)
Wrappings	Wrapped Steering Wheel	Wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Anti Theft Immobilisation
Tow Away Alert
Auto Crash Alert
Live Traffic Updates On App
Vehicle Tracking Via App
Smart Drive Information
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
Send Place Of Interest to Vehicle From App
Phone app
Location Based Services	Geo Fencing
Check Vehicle Status via App
Service Reminder Via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Air Purifier Operation
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility
Home-to-Car Connectivity	Alexa

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	26.03" Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Analog	Analog
Tyre Position Display
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Analogue

Storage

Off Road Essentials

Brochure

Colours

	Tango Red	Tango Red
	Stealth Black	Stealth Black
	Everest White	Everest White
	Deep Forest	Deep Forest
	Nebula Blue	Nebula Blue
	Battleship Grey	Battleship Grey
	Burnt Sienna	Burnt Sienna

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

18 Ratings

4.6/5

12 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.9Exterior	5.0Exterior
	4.7Comfort	4.8Comfort
	4.9Performance	4.8Performance
	4.5Fuel Economy	4.3Fuel Economy
	4.7Value for Money	4.8Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Nice roxx

Good only SUV in this segment Nice performance and good Mahindra Supper and luxury The music system is a very good performance Mileage not calculate Seat position is a good position

car review thar roxx

the buying experience was easy, the car is smooth AF, and the car looks cool and beautiful at night, no service one yet but hope for the best the car is tho to big and comes with fewer features but is one of the best cars in the range

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Thar Roxx AX7 L vs MX5 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Thar Roxx AX7 L and Thar Roxx MX5?

Mahindra Thar Roxx AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual price is Rs. 18.67 Lakh and Mahindra Thar Roxx MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual price is Rs. 15.75 Lakh. Hence Mahindra Thar Roxx MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Thar Roxx AX7 L and Thar Roxx MX5 is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual variant, mileage of Thar Roxx is 15.2kmpl and for the MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual variant, mileage of Thar Roxx is 12.4kmpl. Thus making Thar Roxx AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual the most fuel efficient as compared to Thar Roxx MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual

Q: How is the performance of Thar Roxx AX7 L compared to Thar Roxx MX5?

For the AX7 L 2WD Diesel 2.2L Turbo Manual variant, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Thar Roxx produces 150 bhp @ 3750 rpm of power and 330 Nm @ 1500 rpm of torque. For the MX5 2WD Petrol 2.0L Turbo Manual variant, 1997 cc Petrol engine of Thar Roxx produces 160 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 330 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.

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Mahindra Thar Roxx AX7 L vs MX5

Length Width Height	4428 mm * 1870 mm * 1923 mm	4428 mm * 1870 mm * 1923 mm
Ground Clearance	226 mm (unladen)	226 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2850	2850

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace	447 L	447 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	57	57

Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof, Electric	Electrically Adjustable Sunroof, Electric
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Antenna	Antenna on Fender	Antenna on Fender

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

Cup Holders	Cupholders in Front & Second Row	Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Utility Recess On Dashboard
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders

Crawl Control
Approach Angle (Degree)	41.7	41.7
Departure Angle (Degree)	36.1	36.1
Rampover Angle (Degree)	23.9	23.9
Washable Floor with Drain Plugs
Welded Tow Hooks	Rear	Rear
Roll Cage
Gyro Meter
Brake Locking Differential
Water Wading Depth (mm)	650	650