- Jimny is equipped with a 4x4 system as standard
- Mahindra five-door Thar will debut in 2024
Maruti Suzuki recently revealed the prices of its most-anticipated launch of this year, the Jimny off-roader. It competes in the space where Mahindra Thar has been dominating the sales tally. In this article, we have listed the on-road prices of both lifestyle SUVs in the top cities of India.
Engine specifications of Maruti Jimny and Mahindra Thar
The Maruti five-door Jimny is powered by a 1.5-litre K15B petrol engine producing 103bhp and 134Nm of torque. The transmission options include a five-speed manual and a four-speed torque converter unit. Additionally, the AllGrip Pro 4x4 system is bundled as standard across the range.
On the other hand, the Mahindra Thar comes equipped with three engine options – a 1.5-litre diesel, a 2.2-litre diesel, and a 2.0-litre petrol engine. The motors are mated to a six-speed manual and a six-speed automatic transmission unit. Moreover, the Thar can also be had in RWD configuration.
Dimensions of the five-door Jimny and three-door Thar
As for their dimensions, the Jimny is 1,720mm tall and 1,645mm wide, with a wheelbase of 2,590mm. Whereas, the Thar measures 1,844m in height and 1,820mm in width, with a 2,450mm long wheelbase.
Listed below are the on-road price range of the Maruti Jimny and Mahindra Thar in top cities of India, as on 8 June, 2023.
| City | Maruti Jimny price range | Mahindra Thar price range |
| Delhi | Rs. 14.89 lakh – Rs. 17.58 lakh | Rs. 12.86 lakh – Rs. 20.20 lakh |
| Mumbai | Rs. 15.14 lakh – Rs. 17.88 lakh | Rs. 12.73 lakh – Rs. 20.34 lakh |
| Hyderabad | Rs. 15.74 lakh – Rs. 18.59 lakh | Rs. 13.07 lakh – Rs. 20.90 lakh |
| Bangalore | Rs. 15.75 lakh – Rs. 18.60 lakh | Rs. 13.29 lakh – Rs. 21.21 lakh |
| Chennai | Rs. 15.50 lakh – Rs. 18.31 lakh | Rs. 12.88 lakh – Rs. 20.58 lakh |
| Pune | Rs. 15.14 lakh – Rs. 17.88 lakh | Rs. 12.79 lakh – Rs. 20.44 lakh |
| Kolkata | Rs. 14.85 lakh – Rs. 17.54 lakh | Rs. 11.62 lakh – Rs. 18.84 lakh |
| Ahmedabad | Rs. 14.09 lakh – Rs. 16.64 lakh | Rs. 12.04 lakh – Rs. 19.09 lakh |
| Jaipur | Rs. 14.84 lakh – Rs. 17.52 lakh | Rs. 12.43 lakh – Rs. 20.04 lakh |
| Lucknow | Rs. 14.58 lakh – Rs. 17.22 lakh | Rs. 12.41 lakh – Rs. 19.38 lakh |
In other news, the Mahindra five-door Thar was recently spotted testing alongside the XUV300 facelift. The Thar in five-door guise is expected to debut in 2024.
