Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Mahindra Scorpio - Which One Should You Buy

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

The Mahindra Thar ROXX comes in 21 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with manual or automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹12.39 Lakh. The cheapest variant, MX1 RWD, costs ₹12.39 Lakh, while the top-end variant, AX7L 4WD Diesel AT, is priced at ₹22.25 Lakh. The Mahindra Scorpio comes in 4 variants. Engine options include Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with manual transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹12.98 Lakh. The cheapest variant, S, costs ₹12.98 Lakh, while the top-end variant, S 11, is priced at ₹16.70 Lakh.

Specification	Mahindra Thar ROXX	Mahindra Scorpio
Price	₹12.25 Lakh	₹12.98 Lakh
Engine	1997 cc 2.0L mStallion Petrol	2184 cc mHAWK 4 Cylinder Diesel
Transmission	6-Speed	6-Speed
Mileage	-	14.44 kmpl

Price

₹12.25 Lakh

₹12.98 Lakh

Engine

1997 cc 2.0L mStallion Petrol

2184 cc mHAWK 4 Cylinder Diesel

Transmission

6-Speed

Mileage

14.44 kmpl

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Mahindra Thar ROXX

₹ 12.39 Lakh

Mahindra Scorpio

₹ 12.98 Lakh

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Mahindra Thar ROXX

₹ 12.39 Lakh

Mahindra Scorpio

₹ 12.98 Lakh

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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.

Mahindra Scorpio

The service network is well-established and readily available.
The build quality is robust.
It can handle most terrains effortlessly.
The visibility of the diver is excellent due to the high seating position.

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 Mahindra Scorpio S is powered by a mhawk 4 cylinder engine producing a maximum power of 130bhp@3750rpm and maximum torque of 300Nm@1600-2800rpm.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Max Power	160bhp@5000rpm	130bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque	330Nm@1500-3000rpm	300Nm@1600-2800rpm
Displacement	1997 cc	2184 cc
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Drive Type	RWD	RWD

Engine and Performance

Max Power

160bhp@5000rpm

130bhp@3750rpm

Max Torque

330Nm@1500-3000rpm

300Nm@1600-2800rpm

Displacement

1997 cc

2184 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

RWD

Fuel Specifications

The Mahindra Scorpio S runs on Diesel and delivers 14.44 kmpl.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity	-	60 Litres
Diesel Mileage Arai	-	14.44 kmpl
Emission Control System	BSVI 2.0	-
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

Fuel Specifications

The Mahindra Scorpio S runs on Diesel and delivers 14.44 kmpl.

Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity

60 Litres

Diesel Mileage Arai

14.44 kmpl

Emission Control System

BSVI 2.0

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Type

Petrol

Diesel

Dimensions and Design

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD has a height of 1923 mm, length measures 4428 mm, width is 1870 mm. The Mahindra Scorpio S has a height of 1995 mm, length measures 4456 mm, width is 1820 mm.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Height	1923 mm	1995 mm
Length	4428 mm	4456 mm
Wheelbase	2850 mm	2680 mm
Width	1870 mm	1820 mm

Dimensions and Design

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD has a height of 1923 mm, length measures 4428 mm, width is 1870 mm. The Mahindra Scorpio S has a height of 1995 mm, length measures 4456 mm, width is 1820 mm.

Body Type

SUV

Height

1923 mm

1995 mm

Length

4428 mm

4456 mm

Wheelbase

2850 mm

2680 mm

Width

1870 mm

1820 mm

Interior Specifications

The Mahindra Scorpio S offers a boot space of 460 Litres.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Boot Space	-	460 Litres
No. of Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	5	7

Interior Specifications

The Mahindra Scorpio S offers a boot space of 460 Litres.

Boot Space

460 Litres

No. of Doors

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD runs on tyres sized 255/65 R18. Mahindra Scorpio S runs on tyres sized 235/65 R17.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size	255/65 R18	235/65 R17
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size	18 Inch	17 Inch

Wheels & Tires

Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD runs on tyres sized 255/65 R18. Mahindra Scorpio S runs on tyres sized 235/65 R17.

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

255/65 R18

235/65 R17

Tyre Type

Radial Tubeless

Radial, Tubeless

Wheel Size

18 Inch

17 Inch

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 Mahindra Scorpio S 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 Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Approach Angle	41.7	-
Departure Angle	36.1	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Front Suspension	Double wishbone suspension	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Approach Angle

41.7

Departure Angle

36.1

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Front Suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Brake Type

Drum

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 Mahindra Scorpio S comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, and and many more.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
360 View Camera		-
Adaptive Cruise Control		-
Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm	-
Anti Theft Device	-

Safety Features

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 Mahindra Scorpio S includes interior features such as Tachometer.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Additional Features	SUNGLASS HOLDER	-
Digital Cluster		-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Tachometer
Upholstery	Fabric	-

Interior Features

The Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster. The Mahindra Scorpio S includes interior features such as Tachometer.

Additional Features

SUNGLASS HOLDER

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Tachometer

Upholstery

Fabric

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 Mahindra Scorpio S offers Adjustable Headrest, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, and and many more.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headlamps	-
Adjustable Headrest	-
Air Conditioner
Air Quality Control		-

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Air Conditioner

Air Quality Control

Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD offers Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touchscreen, Usb Ports, and Integrated Antenna.

Feature	Mahindra Thar ROXX (MX1 RWD)	Mahindra Scorpio (S)
Android Auto		-
Apple Carplay		-
Bluetooth Connectivity
Integrated 2din Audio	-
Integrated Antenna

Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD offers Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, Touchscreen, Usb Ports, and Integrated Antenna.

Android Auto

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Integrated 2din Audio

Integrated Antenna

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