New Mahindra Thar 2020 Vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 9.8 Lakh

₹ 3 Lakh

Overview

New Mahindra Thar 2020 Vs Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the New Thar 2020 Vs Alto 800 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

New Thar 2020 Vs Alto 800 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 3 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 4.04 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Petrol+CNG version of the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 costs ₹ 4.44 Lakh, whereas the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 Petrol+CNG top-end costs ₹ 4.48 Lakh. On the other hand, New Mahindra Thar 2020 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 9.8 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 13.55 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the New Mahindra Thar 2020 costs ₹ 10.85 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of New Mahindra Thar 2020 comes with a price tag of ₹ 13.75 Lakh.

Summary	New Mahindra Thar 2020	Maruti Suzuki Alto 800
Price	₹ 9.8 Lakh	₹ 3 Lakh
Manufacturer	Mahindra	Maruti Suzuki
Body Type	SUV	Hatchback
Mileage	15.20 Kmpl	24.70 Kmpl
Power	150 bhp	47 bhp
Engine	1997 CC	796 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

New Thar 2020 Vs Alto 800 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 base Petrol engine returns 25 Kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 31 Kmpl. The New Mahindra Thar 2020 base Petrol returns 15 Kmpl, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 13 Kmpl of fuel efficiency.

New Thar 2020 Vs Alto 800 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 gets 47 bhp Petrol engine and 40 bhp Petrol+CNG engine, whereas the New Mahindra Thar 2020 comes in 150 bhp Petrol engine and 130 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	MHawk 130	F8D
Displacement (CC)	1997 CC	796 CC
No Of Cylinder	N/A	3
Power	150 bhp@5000 rpm	47 bhp@6000 rpm
Torque	300 Nm@1250-3000 rpm	69 Nm@3500 rpm
Drive Train	N/A	FWD
Emission	N/A	BS IV

Dimensions

Length	3985 mm	3445 mm
Width	1820 mm	1515 mm
Height	1500 mm	1475 mm
Wheelbase	2450 mm	2360 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	160 mm
Boot Space	N/A	177 L
Kerb Weight	N/A	730 Kg
Gross Weight	N/A	1185 Kg
Front Track	1520 mm	1295 mm
Rear Track	1520 mm	1290 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	N/A	4.60 m
No. Of Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	6	5
Approach Angle	41.2 deg	N/A
Departure Angle	36 deg	N/A
Rampover Angle	26.2 deg	N/A
Water Wading Depth	650 mm	N/A

Transmission

No. of gears	6	5
Clutch Type	N/A	N/A
Rear Axle	Semi Floating with 4.3:1 Final Drive	N/A
Front Axle	Semi Floating with 4.3:1 Final Drive	N/A
Hub Lock	Automatic	N/A
Transfer Case	Manual Shift Part Time 4WD with High & Low Rduction Gear	N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	R16 Heritage Steel Wheels	Steel Wheel With Center Cap
Tyre Type	All Terrain Tyres	Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	245/75 R16	145/80 R12
Rear Tyre Size	245/75 R16	145/80 R12

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Front Brakes Size	303 mm	N/A
Rear Brakes	282 mm	N/A

Suspension

Front Suspension	Indepndent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multilink Solid Rear Axle With Coil Spring & Stabilisr Bar	3-Link Rigid Axie Suspension

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	15.20 Kmpl	24.70 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	57.0	35.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Rack & Pinion Hydraulic Power Steering	Manual Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	N/A	20.0 seconds
Max Speed	N/A	137
MID Display in Instrument Cluster	Monochrome	N/A

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Day & Night IRVM		-
Manual Day-Night IRVM		-
Panic Braking Signal		-
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch		-
Security Alarm		-
Snow Chain Provision for Tyres		-
Vehicle Over-speed Warning		-
Assist Grips (Co-Dr + Rear)	-
Driver & Co-Passenger Storage Pocket	-
Dual Tripmeter	-
Stylish Interiors	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	-
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift	-
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Vinyl	Vinyl
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Bonnet Latches		-
Bottle Holder in Front Doors		-
Dashboard Grab Handle for Front Passenger		-
Dual Horn		-
Illuminated Key Ring		-
Lockable Glovebox		-
One-Touch Lane Change Indicator		-
Side AC Louver		-
Tailgate mounted Spare Wheel		-
Tailgate Open System		-
Tool Kit Organiser		-
Water Temparature Indicator (Cool/Hot)		-
Windscreen Wiper		-
Front & Rear Console Bottle Holder	-

Lights

Light Type	-	Halogen
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
Centre Roof Lamp		-
LED High Mount Stop Lamp		-
LED Tail Lamps		-
High-Mounted Stop Lamp	-
Right & Left Hand ORVM	-
Trendy Headlamp & Sporty Bumper Grille	-

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Brake Locking Differential		-
Electric Driveline Disconnect on Front Axle		-
HVAC with Eco Mode		-
Mechanical Locking Differential		-
Removable Doors for Off-Road Use		-
Tow Hitch Protection		-
Washable Floor with Drain Plugs		-
Welded Tow Hooks in Front & Rear		-
Door & Tailgate Ajar	-
Elapsed Time	-
Service Reminder	-

Entertainment

Music System	-
CD/DVD Player
Speakers	-
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
Wheel Arch Cladding		-

Reviews

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