Mahindra 2025 Thar vs Renault Kiger Comparison

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.

Take a moment with the Renault Kiger, and you know that it is not pursuing pure performance or luxury. Instead, it is concerned with what the majority of buyers actually require: space, practicality and good value. It fits easily into your routine, whether you're running in the city daily or taking an infrequent highway run. You are offered a high driving position, high visibility and low running stress. It isn’t perfect. The naturally aspirated engine is modest, and the cabin materials are in harmony with its price. Nevertheless, according to Kingshuk Dutta, it is a good-looking car that has only been made better and is of great value for money. That sums up the Kiger well.