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Mahindra Thar vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny Spec Comparison- What's Different?
Mahindra has launched the updated three-door Thar SUV in India, starting at Rs 9.99 lakh. It competes with the Maruti Suzuki Jimny, a five-door SUV. The Thar measures 3,985 mm in length and offers three engine options, with power ranging from 116.9 to 150 bhp. Meanwhile, the Jimny features a 1.5L engine producing 103.39 bhp. The Thar focuses on comfort and utility, while the Jimny emphasizes off-road capability. Prices for the Jimny start at Rs 12.31 lakh.
Saptak Bardhan
Updated Oct 9, 2025, 09:26 PM IST
Mahindra Thar vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny Spec Comparison- What's Different?
Indian automaker, Mahindra, recently launched the facelift of its three-door off-road SUV, the Thar, in India is priced at Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). While the legendary off-roading SUV is one of the favourite cars of Indians, people have touted that one of its rivals is one of the most capable cars available in the market, namely the Maruti Suzuki Jimny. Let’s take a look at the two rivals going head-to-head against each other:
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Mahindra Thar vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny: Dimensions
The 2025 Mahindra Thar facelift is a three-door SUV. The dimensions of the Thar facelift are 3,985 mm in length, 1,820 mm in width and 1,855 mm in height. Additionally, the three-door SUV has a wheelbase of 2,450 mm.
Mahindra Thar Dimensions
Maruti Suzuki Jimny, on the other hand, is a five-door four-seater SUV. Additionally, the dimensions of the Jimny are 3,985 mm in length, 1,645 mm in width and 1,720 mm in height. In addition to that, the Jimny boasts a wheelbase of 2,590 mm.
Maruti Suzuki Jimny Dimensions
Mahindra Thar vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny: Engine
The Mahindra Thar facelift is offered with three engine options. The 2.0L mStallion turbo-petrol engine produces 150 bhp and up to 320 Nm of torque. The 1.5L mHawk diesel engine (D117) delivers 116.9 bhp and 300 Nm of torque, while the 2.2L mHawk diesel produces 130 bhp and 300 Nm of torque. Transmission choices include a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic. Automatic variants also feature a dead pedal.
The Maruti Suzuki Jimny, on the other hand, is offered with a 1.5L naturally aspirated K15B petrol engine producing 103.39 bhp and 134.2 Nm of torque. Additionally, this engine is available with either a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic transmission.
Mahindra Thar vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny: Features
The 2025 Mahindra Thar has been updated for utility and comfort. It includes an all-black dashboard, a new steering wheel, rear AC vents, a sliding armrest with storage, one-touch power windows, and an A-pillar entry assist handle, among others.
Mahindra Thar Interior
The Maruti Jimny 5-door includes the company’s signature AllGrip Pro technology with low-range transfer gear and a ladder-frame chassis to support its off-road capability. The Maruti Jimny 5-door includes a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone connectivity and safety features such as ABS, EBD and hill-hold assist.
Maruti Suzuki Jimny Interiors
Mahindra Thar vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny: Pricing
The Mahindra Thar has a price range which starts from Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom), going all the way up to Rs 16.99 lakh (ex-showroom), whereas the Maruti Suzuki Jimny has a starting ex-showroom price of Rs 12.31 lakh with the range going all the way up to Rs 14.44 lakh.
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