The Mahindra Thar Roxx made a bold debut in August this year, quickly gaining popularity among buyers. It recorded an extremely overwhelming response with over 1.76 lakh bookings within 60 minutes of opening its booking window. With this strong demand, its current waiting period stretches up to 18 months, meaning that recent buyers may not see their Thar Roxx in their driveways unit 2026.
The Thar badge has long been a fan favourite and Mahindra faced similar wait times for 3-door Thar until the launch of the new Thar Roxx, which is essentially its more premium 5-door version with tons of additional features and design tweaks. Priced from Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom), it comes in six variants.
The tremendous demand for Thar Roxx highlights its widespread appeal, which stands out with its impressive road presence, improved driving experience, strong performance, and great off-roading capabilities. It comes loaded with features like a 10.25-inch AdrenoX powered infotainment with connected car technology, digital driver’s display, wireless charger, panoramic sunroof, a Harmon Kardon sound system, a front centre armrest, auto AC, ventilated front seats, multiple driving modes, and much more.
Passenger’s safety is ensured by standard six airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic parking sensors, a 360-degree surround view system, and a Level-2 ADAS suite. that comprise features like lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, and auto emergency braking.
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Mahindra offers the Thar Roxx with both petrol and diesel engine options. Here’s a look at their specifications: –
| Engine | 2-litre turbocharged petrol | 2.2-litre turbocharged diesel |
| Max Power | 162PS (MT), 177PS (AT) | 152PS (MT), 175PS (AT) |
| Peak Torque | 330Nm (MT), 380Nm (AT) | 330Nm (MT), 370Nm (AT) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | RWD | 4WD/RWD |
| Claimed Mileage | 12.40 km/l | 15.20 km/l |
In the Indian market, the Roxx locks horns with the Force Gurkha and Maruti Suzuki Jimny.
