Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Hyundai Creta - Which One Should You Buy

Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Hyundai Creta Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mahindra Thar ROXX and Hyundai Creta Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Mahindra Thar ROXX

Rs 12.25 Lakh

Hyundai Creta

Rs 10.73 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Mahindra Thar ROXX

  • Iconic and rugged design with increased practicality from 5 doors.
  • Available with powerful petrol and diesel engine options.
  • Choice of manual and automatic transmissions.
  • Offered in both RWD and capable 4WD configurations.
  • Excellent 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating across all variants.
  • Feature-rich interior with large digital displays and premium amenities on higher variants.
  • Improved ride comfort and handling compared to the 3-door Thar.
  • Decent boot space for a vehicle of this type.
  • High ground clearance and strong off-road capabilities.

Hyundai Creta

  • Feature-Rich Cabin – The Hyundai Creta offers ventilated seats, a panoramic sunroof, a premium Bose sound system, and ADAS features, making it one of the most tech-loaded SUVs in the segment.
  • Smooth & Refined Engine Options – Both petrol and diesel engines in the Creta offer good refinement, decent performance, and fuel efficiency. The turbo petrol adds an extra punch for those who want more power.
  • Wide After-Sales & Service Network – Hyundai’s strong service network and resale value make Creta ownership hassle-free compared to some rivals.
Engine and Performance

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD is powered by a 2.0l mstallion engine producing a maximum power of 160bhp@5000rpm and maximum torque of 330Nm@1500-3000rpm. The Hyundai Creta E is powered by a 1.5l mpi engine producing a maximum power of 113.18bhp@6300rpm and maximum torque of 143.8Nm@4500rpm.

Max Power
160bhp@5000rpm
113.18bhp@6300rpm
Max Torque
330Nm@1500-3000rpm
143.8Nm@4500rpm
Displacement
1997 cc
1497 cc
No. of Cylinders
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 12.4 kmpl. The Hyundai Creta E runs on Petrol and delivers a mileage of 17.4 kmpl.

Emission Control System
BSVI 2.0
-
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 Litres
50 Litres
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol Mileage (ARAI)
12.4 kmpl
17.4 kmpl
Dimensions and Design

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD has a height of 1923 mm, length measures 4428 mm, width is 1870 mm. The Hyundai Creta E has a height of 1635 mm, length measures 4330 mm, width is 1790 mm.

Body Type
SUV
SUV
Ground Clearance
-
190 mm
Height
1923 mm
1635 mm
Length
4428 mm
4330 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
2610 mm
Interior Specifications
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD runs on tyres sized 255/65 R18. The Hyundai Creta E offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Hyundai Creta E runs on tyres sized 205/65 R16.

Alloy Wheels
Front Track
1580 mm
1536 mm
Rear Track
1580 mm
-
Tyre Size
255/65 R18
205/65 R16
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD uses a Double wishbone suspension setup at the front and a Multi link suspension at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Ventilated Disc at the front and Drum at the rear. The Hyundai Creta E uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Disc at the rear.

Approach Angle
42
-
Departure Angle
36
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
Double wishbone suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc
Safety Features

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more. The Hyundai Creta E comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, and and many more.

360 View Camera
Adaptive Cruise Control
Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Anti Theft Device
-
Interior Features

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster. The Hyundai Creta E includes interior features such as Tachometer, Digital Cluster, and Dual Tone Dashboard.

Additional Features
LED Turn indicator on Fender, LED Centre High Mount Stop Lamp, All Metallic Body Shell, Skid Plates, Split Tailgate, Side Foot Step, Dual Tone Interiors
Digital Cluster
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
-
Tachometer
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD offers Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, and and many more. For comfort, the Hyundai Creta E offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headrest
-
Adjustable Steering
-
Air Conditioner
Air Quality Control
-
Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD offers Multi Function Steering Wheel, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touchscreen, Usb Ports, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the Hyundai Creta E offers Integrated Antenna and Digital Odometer.

Android Auto
Antenna
-
Micro Roof
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Digital Odometer
-
Mahindra Thar ROXX
Mahindra Thar ROXX

MX1 RWD

12.25 Lakh

Hyundai Creta
Hyundai Creta

E

10.73 Lakh