Maruti Jimny vs Mahindra Thar – Price Comparison

The price list for the 5-door Maruti Suzuki Jimny is out, and it starts from Rs 12.74 lakh (ex-showroom). It’s a purpose-built off-roader that will face tough competition from the 3-door Mahindra Thar. While we have already compared both SUVs on their specifications ground, let’s now conduct a swift price comparison between the two.

Maruti Jimny	Price	Mahindra Thar	Price
–	–	1.5-litre Diesel–Manual (RWD)
–	–	AX (O)	Rs 10.55 lakh
–	–	LX	Rs 12.05 lakh
1.5-litre Petrol-Manual	(4WD)	2-litre Petrol–Automatic (RWD)
Zeta	Rs 12.74 lakh	LX Automatic	Rs 13.50 lakh
Alpha	Rs 13.69 lakh	–	–
1.5-litre Petrol-Automatic	(4WD)	2-litre Petrol-Manual (4WD)
Zeta	Rs 13.94 lakh	AX (O) Convertible Top	Rs 13.87 lakh
Alpha	Rs 14.89 lakh	LX Hard Top	Rs 14.56 lakh
–	–	2-litre Petrol Automatic (4WD)
–	–	LX Convertible Top	Rs 16.01 lakh
–	–	LX Hard Top	Rs 16.10 lakh
–	–	2.2-litre Diesel-Manual (4WD)
–	–	AX (O) Convertible Top	Rs 14.44 lakh
–	–	AX (O) Hard Top	Rs 14.49 lakh
–	–	LX Convertible Top	Rs 15.25 lakh
–	–	LX Hard Top	Rs 15.35 lakh
–	–	2.2-litre Diesel Automatic (4WD)
–	–	LX Convertible Top	Rs 16.68 lakh
–	–	LX Hard Top	Rs 16.77 lakh

Maruti Jimny vs Mahindra Thar Price Comparison

The automatic variants of the Maruti Suzuki Jimny are priced more or less on par with the petrol-manual variants of the Mahindra Thar.
The Jimny is up to Rs 2.19 lakh more expensive than the Thar RWD diesel variants.
Both the variants of the Jimny are better loaded than the AX (O) and LX variants of the Thar. However, the Mahindra SUV is more powerful and torquey than the Jimny. Click here for a complete specification and feature comparison.
Buyers can also opt the Thar with the bigger 2.2-litre diesel engine that starts from Rs 14.44 lakh (ex-showroom), asking up to Rs 1.7 lakh more than the Jimny’s base Alpha petrol-manual trim.

Nikhil Ramchandani

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