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Mahindra Thar vs Renault Duster Comparison

Compare Mahindra Thar vs Renault Duster to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Mahindra Thar vs Renault Duster compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.
Mahindra Thar AX OPT RWD Manual 4 Seater Hard Top Diesel vs Renault Duster Petrol RXE BS IV – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Mahindra Thar in New Delhi starts at ₹ 13.49 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 16.99 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Mahindra Thar costs ₹ 9.99 Lakh, whereas the Mahindra Thar Diesel top-end costs ₹ 17.6 Lakh

SummaryMahindra Thar AX OPT RWD Manual 4 Seater Hard Top DieselRenault Duster Petrol RXE BS IV
Price₹ 9.99 Lakh₹ 8 Lakh
ManufacturerMahindraRenault
Body TypeSUVSUV
Mileage13.00 KM/L13.10 KM/L
Power116 bhp105 bhp
Engine1497 CC1498 CC
Fuel TypeDieselPetrol

Mahindra Thar AX OPT RWD Manual 4 Seater Hard Top Diesel vs Renault Duster Petrol RXE BS IV – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mahindra Thar base Petrol engine returns 15 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 13 KM/L

Mahindra Thar AX OPT RWD Manual 4 Seater Hard Top Diesel vs Renault Duster Petrol RXE BS IV – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Mahindra Thar gets 2 Petrol 112, 150 bhp engines and 3 Diesel 97, 116, 130 bhp engines

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135 1290
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EMI

@ 9% for 60 months

18,662/M
14,946/M

Available Colors

Pros & Cons

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Things We Like

  • Styling
  • Refined Engine
  • Proper Off-Roader
  • Gets a powerful turbo petrol engine
  • New CVT automatic unit performs well
  • The Duster continued to offer great ride and handling
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Things We Don't Like

  • Bumpy Ride Quality
  • Not Fuel Efficient
  • Premium Pricing
  • No diesel engine on offer
  • Could do with more premium features
  • Doesn’t get 4x4 option anymore

Expert Rating

8.2
8.3
value for money
significance
styling
comfort
safety
environment
merit or usp
8.0 
8.0 
9.0 
7.5 
9.0 
7.5 
8.0 
8.0 
8.0 
8.0 
8.8 
8.0 
7.5 
8.5 

Engine

Engine Type
Displacement (CC)
No. of Cylinder
Power
Torque
Drive Train
D117 CRDe
1.5 H4K MT
1,497 CC
1,498 CC
N/A
4
116 bhp@3500 rpm
105 bhp@5600 rpm
300 Nm@1750-2500 rpm
142 Nm@4000 rpm
N/A
2WD

Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Ground Clearance
Boot Space
Gross Weight
Front Track
Rear Track
Minimum Turning Radius
No. of Doors
Seating Capacity
Water Wading Depth
Rampover Angle
Departure Angle
Approach Angle
3,985 mm
4,360 mm
1,820 mm
1,822 mm
1,850 mm
1,695 mm
2,450 mm
2,673 mm
226 mm
205 mm
N/A
475 L
N/A
1,770 Kg
1,520 mm
1,560 mm
1,520 mm
1,567 mm
N/A
5.20 m
5
5
4
5
650 mm
N/A
27 deg
N/A
36 deg
N/A
41.2 deg
N/A

Transmission

No. of gears
Clutch Type
Rear Axle
Transfer Case
6
5
N/A
Efficient Dual Clutch
Banjo beam with 4.88:1 Final Drive
N/A
Manual Shift Part Time 4WD with High & Low Rduction Gear
N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type
Tyre Type
Front Tyre Size
Rear Tyre Size
R16 Heritage Steel Wheels
Steel Wheel With Full Wheel Cover With Renault Logo
All Terrain Tyres
Tubeless Radial
245/75 R16
215/65 R16
245/75 R16
215/65 R16

Braking System

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

Suspension

Front Suspension
Rear Suspension
Indepndent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Over Damper & Stabiliser Bar
Independent MacPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Multilink Solid Rear Axle With Coil Spring & Stabilisr Bar
Trailing Arm With Coil Springs And Double Acting Shock Absorber

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage
Fuel tank Capacity
13.00 KM/L
13.06 KM/L
57.0
50.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type
Adjustable Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Rack & Pinion Hydraulic Power Steering
Electric Power Steering
No
Yes

Performance

MID Display in Instrument Cluster
Coloured
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
Manual Day-Night IRVM
Panic Braking Signal
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Snow Chain Provision for Tyres
Vehicle Over-speed Warning
3-Point Seat Belts for Rear Passengers
Anti-Theft Alarm System
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts on Rear Seats
Roll Cage
Speed Sensing Front Door Locks
Driver Airbags
Abs
Break Assist
Turn Indicators On Orvm
New Dual Winged Front Grille
Hill-Start Assist
ABS + EBD with Brake Assist
Waterfall Led Tail Lamps
India's first 6-speed Easy-R AMT
Switch To Manual Transmission Anytime On The Drive
Multi-Information Display
Steering Mounted Controls
The All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
210 Mm Ground Clearance
Alloy Wheels
Dual Front Airbags
Yes
-
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
-
Yes
Yes
Yes
-
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
-
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
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No
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
No
-
Yes
-
No
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
No
-
No
-
Yes
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner
Heater
Steering Adjustment
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
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Tailgate mounted Spare Wheel
Dashboard Grab Handle for Front Passenger
Bottle Holder in Front Doors
Lockable Glovebox
Illuminated Key Ring
Tool Kit Organiser
Bonnet Latches
One-Touch Lane Change Indicator
Utility hook in backrest of co-driver seat
Reclining Mechanism, Adjustable Headrests, 50:50 Split in Rear Seat
Tip & Slide Mechanism in Co-Driver Seat
Tyretronics (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System)
Voice Commands & SMS Read-Out
Tyre Direction Monitoring System
Power Outlets 12v
Gearshift Indicator
ESP
Illuminated glove box
Driver side auto up-down anti-pinch power window
Eco Guide
Speed limiter
Cooled Storage
CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission)
-
Manual AC
No
Yes
Tilt
Tilt
No
No
-
No
No
No
Yes
-
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Vinyl
Woven
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
-
Yes
-
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Yes
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No
-
No

Lights

Light Type
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
Centre Roof Lamp
LED Tail Lamps
LED DRL
Halogen
Halogen
No
No
No
No
Yes
-
Yes
-
-
No

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance to Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Brake Locking Differential
Mechanical Locking Differential
HVAC with Eco Mode
Electric Driveline Disconnect on Front Axle
Removable Doors for Off-Road Use
Tow Hitch Protection
Washable Floor with Drain Plugs
Welded Tow Hooks in Front & Rear
Dual Tone Bumpers
Adventure Connect: Calendar Integration
BlueSense App Connectivity
Electrically Operated HVAC Controls
Follow-Me-Home & Lead-Me-To-Thar Lamps
Distance To Empty
Avergae Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Gps Navigation
Android AutoTM & Apple CarPlay
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
-
Yes
-
Yes
-
No
-
No

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
Wheel Arch Cladding
Adventure Statistics
Cd Dvd Player
Usb Support
Eco Guide
-
No
No
-
-
No
No
No
No
No
No
-
No
No
Yes
-
Yes
-
-
No
-
No
-
No

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