Mahindra has finally announced prices for the Thar Roxx. The 5-door version of the Thar is priced from Rs 12.99 lakh for the entry-level MX1 petrol variant, and from Rs 13.99 lakh for the entry-level diesel variant. Positioned above the 3-door Thar, Roxx prices start about Rs 1.64 lakh higher.
WHAT'S NEW INFO:
Styling changes include new six-slat grille, LED headlights and dual-tone alloys.
Top features include 10.25-inch infotainment, ventilated front seats, panoramic sunroof and Harman Kardon sound system.
Safety is taken care of by six airbags, 360-degree camera and most importantly, ADAS.
Powered by 2-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engine options, with manual and automatic transmissions.
Can be had with both rear-wheel and four-wheel drive options.
COLOURS : WHITE, BLACK & RED.
Trim levels are not yet revealed as Mahindra only revealed the base model at launch. Just like the 3-Door Thar, Mahindra Thar Roxx gets RWD variants at the lower end to keep price competitive. We would have liked a 4X4 variant with base MX1 trim.
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EXTERIOR UPGRADE:
The five-door SUV sports round LED headlights with C-shaped DRLs and fog lights built into the front bumper. It also gets a new, painted grille with a six-slot design. The SUV also features an angled C-pillar, with a triangular rear quarter glass.
The overall look however doesn’t stray far from the boxy and upright design of the three-door model with both SUVs sharing a lot of common design elements. The tail lights on the SUV also remain the same in shape as seen on the three-door version but with slightly different lighting elements.
INTERIOR:
Mahindra Thar Roxx is the vastly superior interior when compared to Thar 3-Door. There is a larger 10.2-inch free-standing infotainment screen now, which brings wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
There is also a 10.2-inch fully digital instrument TFT screen with large-screen navigation view function. Mahindra is offering soft-touch materials on the dashboard, front and rear armrests, rear AC vents, auto-dimming IRVM, an internally operated fuel filler cap, keyless entry, push-button start, among other features and conveniences.
The biggest convenience upgrade has to be rear doors with easy access to 2nd row and a larger boot. Mahindra Thar Roxx Rear Seat Where safety is concerned, Thar Roxx gets a camera-based Level-2 ADAS suite, similar to what we experienced in Mahindra XUV3XO.
All-four disc brakes, 6 airbags, TCS, TPMS are ESP are a few other notable safety features. Aiding off-road excursions, Mahindra is offering Crawl Smart Assist (CSA) and Intelli Turn Assist (ITA) along with an electronically locking rear diff.