Thar Roxx Diesel Variants Face Price Hike: Entry-Level Models Remain Unchanged
The Mahindra Thar Roxx SUV, a popular choice among off-road enthusiasts, has recently seen a price increase on select diesel variants. This marks the first price adjustment since the SUV’s launch in August last year. Despite the hike, the starting price remains at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
The price hike affects only certain diesel variants of the Mahindra Thar Roxx. While the entry-level models retain their original prices, some high-end variants have seen increases ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 60,000. This adjustment follows Mahindra’s announcement in December that it would raise prices by up to three percent starting in January.
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Mahindra Thar Roxx Variants and New Prices
The top-end variant, AX7 L automatic 4X4, now costs Rs 23.09 lakh (ex-showroom), up from its previous price of Rs 22.49 lakh. The manual version of the AX7 L 4X4 has also seen a significant increase, now priced at Rs 21.59 lakh (ex-showroom), compared to the earlier Rs 20.99 lakh. Other variants, such as the AX7 L manual and automatic without 4X4 capability, have increased by Rs 50,000, bringing their prices to Rs 19.49 lakh and Rs 20.99 lakh, respectively. The prices of the AX5 L automatic 4X4 and MX5 manual 4X4 models have gone up. The AX5 L now costs Rs 21.09 lakh, while the MX5 is priced at Rs 19.09 lakh (ex-showroom).
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Mahindra Thar Roxx Safety Features
The Thar Roxx is packed with safety features to keep you and your passengers secure. You’ll find six airbags, three-point seatbelts with reminders, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), ISOFIX anchors, a passenger-side airbag cut-off switch in this vehicle, 360-degree cameras, and a tyre pressure monitoring system. It meets AIS-100 pedestrian protection standards and even offers Level2 ADAS like autonomous emergency braking, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, and blind spot monitoring in its top-spec models.
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Thar Roxx: Powertrain
The Thar Roxx 4×4 is equipped with a powerful 2.2-liter diesel engine. In its most powerful configuration, this engine produces 150 bhp and 330 Nm of torque when matched with the 6-speed manual transmission. If you opt for the 6-speed automatic transmission, you get even more power with 172 bhp and 370 Nm of torque.
You can also get the Mahindra Thar Roxx 2WD model with a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol engine. It delivers 162hp and 330Nm of torque with the manual transmission, and 177hp and 380Nm when paired with the automatic. These engines come with a 6-speed manual gearbox and the option to upgrade to a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission.
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