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Mahindra Scorpio-N vs Mahindra 2025 Thar Comparison

Compare Mahindra Scorpio-N vs Mahindra 2025 Thar to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Mahindra Scorpio-N vs Mahindra 2025 Thar compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Scorpio-N vs Thar Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsScorpio-NThar
Price13.49 L10 L
Power2184 CC2184 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage14 - 19 KM/L10 - 15 KM/L
Scorpio-N
Mahindra Scorpio-N
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹13.49 L
Thar
Mahindra Thar
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹10 L
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Z2 E 7 STR Petrol
Mahindra Scorpio-N
Z2 E 7 STR Petrol
13.49 L
AXT MT
Mahindra Thar
AXT MT
10 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.6
7.5
Value For Money8.508.00
Significance8.508.00
Styling8.009.00
Comfort8.507.50
Safety9.009.00
Merit Or Usp8.508.00

Specifications

Engine TypeTurbo Petrol Direct Injection (TGDi), MStallionD117 CRDe
Displacement (CC)1997 CC1497 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power200 bhp @ 5000 rpm @ 5000 rpm117 bhp @ 3500 rpm
Torque370 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm @ 1750-3000 rpm300 Nm@ 1750-2500 rpm
Top Speed165155
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph10.413.2
No. of gears66
Drive TrainRWDRWD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS 6BS6-2.0
Length4662 mm3985 mm
Width1917 mm1820 mm
Height1857 mm1850 mm
Wheelbase2750 mm2450 mm
Ground Clearance187 mm226 mm
Kerb Weight1820 KG1775 KG
Boot Space460 L235 L
No. of Doors53
No. of Rows32
Seating Capacity74
Fuel tank Capacity57.057.0
Mileage ARAI18.50 KM/L13.00 KM/L
Mileage - City12.00 KM/L16.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway15.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbone Suspension With Coil Over Shocks With FDD & MTV-CLDouble Wishbone Independent Suspension
Rear SuspensionPentalink Suspension With WATT’s Linkage With FDD & MTV-CLMulti-link / Rigid Axle
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeVentilated DiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt AdjustableTilt Adjustable
Wheel TypeSteelSteel Wheel
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless Radial Tyres
Front Tyre Size245/65 R17245/70 R16
Rear Tyre Size245/65 R17245/70 R16
Spare Wheel TypeSteel WheelFull-size Spare
Spare Wheel Size245/65 R1716

Features

Air Conditioner YesAutomatic
Front AC Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button No Yes
Remote Engine Start No Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Follow-me-home headlamps No Yes
Steering-Mounted Controls No Yes
Rear Grab Handles No Yes
Rear Seat With 60:40 split No Yes
Driver Seat Lumbar Support No Yes
12V Power Socket No Yes
Electrically Operated ORVMs No Yes
Front Fog Lamps No Yes
Tyre Direction Monitoring System No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManualHeight Adjustable
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualTip & Slide Mechanism
Seat UpholsteryFabricVinyl
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat Yes50:50 Split
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
HeadrestsFront & Rear Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags22
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) No Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsRearRear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Snow Chain Provision for Tyres No Yes
Light TypeLEDHalogen
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED Fender-Mounted
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps No Yes
Cabin Lamps Yes Yes
LED Taillamps No Yes
High-Mounted Stop Lamp No Yes
Halogen Headlamps With Signature DRLs No Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsManualManual
Skid Plates Yes Yes
Side Steps Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster10.66 cm MonochromeMonochrome MID
Trip Meter Yes Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed No Yes
Clock Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness No Yes
Gear Indicator No Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size20.32 cm No
Audio System Yes Yes
Speakers4 Speakers No
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
AUX Compatibility No Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Digital KeyNA No
AI Voice AssistanceNA No
Auto Park AssistNA No
Autonomous Driving LevelNA No
SOS ButtonNA No
Type Battery WarrantyNA No
Type Manufacturer WarrantyNA3 Years / 1,00,000 km

Pros Cons of Mahindra Scorpio-N

Pros

  • Strong road presence and classic Scorpio identity
  • Powerful petrol and diesel engines
  • Optional Four Wheel Drive capabilities
  • Much improved ride and handling 
  • Solid safety credentials with a five-star rating

Cons

  • The third row feels cramped for adults
  • Interior fit and finish could be improved
  • Touchscreen resolution appears quite dated

Verdict

The Mahindra Scorpio-N is one of the biggest generational upgrades the model has ever received. While the design plays it safe, the improvements beneath the skin are significant. Ride quality, steering feel and overall refinement have all improved dramatically, transforming the Scorpio from a rugged utility SUV to a much more balanced family vehicle. At the same time, it still has the ladder frame construction and four-wheel-drive capability that many buyers expect from the badge.

The Scorpio-N may not be the most luxurious SUV in its segment, but when it comes to buyers who value road presence, capability and a strong mechanical foundation, it is one of the most compelling options in its class.

Siddharth summarised the experience neatly following his drive:

“This is a massively improved car. It takes many leaps forward.”

Pros Cons of Mahindra Thar

Pros

  • Off-road capability with proper 4WD hardware and a low-range transfer case
  • Wide choice of engines, gearboxes and drivetrains
  • Distinctive design with strong road presence
  • Improved cabin features and usability in the latest update
  • Proven brand value and high resale demand 

Cons

  • Firm ride quality in city driving conditions
  • Limited space in the rear seats, which are hard to access
  • Boot space is limited with the rear seats in place
  • Petrol variants have high fuel consumption
  • Not suitable as a primary family vehicle

Verdict

Based on road tests, off-road evaluation and inputs by Seshan Vijayraghavan, Bilal Firfiray and comparative testing led by Shams Raza Naqvi, the Mahindra Thar is still a lifestyle SUV that has character and capability over convenience. Our experience confirms that the Thar is best used for adventure driving, rough road exploring and by buyers who value mechanical authenticity and road presence.
It is not suited to buyers looking for ride comfort, rear seat practicality, or ease in the city as a primary family vehicle. However, its best feature is providing true off-road hardware, good low-end torque and a design that is true to its purpose. If you choose the right variant of the Thar and have realistic expectations, it does what it promises and nothing more.

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