Mahindra Thar vs Mahindra XUV 7XO vs Hyundai Creta - Which One Should You Buy

Mahindra Thar vs Mahindra XUV 7XO vs Hyundai Creta Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mahindra Thar and Mahindra XUV 7XO and Hyundai Creta Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Mahindra Thar

9.99 Lakh

Mahindra XUV 7XO

13.66 Lakh

Hyundai Creta

10.79 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Mahindra Thar

  • Off‑the‑charts, attention‑grabbing style and substance; removable doors with soft‑top option
  • Very capable 4X4 trims with locking differential and all‑terrain tires
  • Enough ground clearance to go over anything, barring Mt. Everest
  • Surprisingly large rear seats and space
  • Ruff‑n‑tuff build quality and suspension
  • Diesel engine and 6‑speed automatic are very well tuned for urban traffic
  • Powerful AC that cools within minutes

Mahindra XUV 7XO

  • Really subtle and welcome design changes, still retains its OG style
  • Very impressive infotainment setups with Dolby Vision, Noise Cancelling and1400 Watts Dolby Atmos
  • Those 200 hp petrol and diesel engines are still on offer with AWD
  • Much simplified lineup and all have Adrenox as standard
  • Base Model has LED lamps, Cruise Control and Wireless AA, CP

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 AXT RWD Diesel is powered by a d117 crde engine producing a maximum power of 116.93bhp@3500rpm and maximum torque of 300Nm@1750-2500rpm. The Mahindra XUV 7XO AX is powered by a mstallion tgdi engine producing a maximum power of 200bhp@5000rpm and maximum torque of 380Nm@1750-3000rpm. 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
116.93bhp@3500rpm
200bhp@5000rpm
113.18bhp@6300rpm
Max Torque
300Nm@1750-2500rpm
380Nm@1750-3000rpm
143.8Nm@4500rpm
Displacement
1497 cc
1997 cc
1497 cc
No. of Cylinders
4
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres
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Diesel Highway Mileage
11 kmpl
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-
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Petrol
Dimensions and Design

The Mahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel has a height of 1850 mm, length measures 3985 mm, width is 1820 mm. The Mahindra XUV 7XO AX has a height of 1755 mm, length measures 4695 mm, width is 1890 mm. The Hyundai Creta E has a height of 1635 mm, length measures 4330 mm, width is 1790 mm.

Body Type
SUV
SUV
SUV
Ground Clearance
226 mm
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190 mm
Height
1850 mm
1755 mm
1635 mm
Length
3985 mm
4695 mm
4330 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2750 mm
2610 mm
Interior Specifications

The Hyundai Creta E offers a boot space of 433 Litres.

Boot Space
-
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433 Litres
No. of Doors
3
5
5
Seating Capacity
4
7
5
Wheels & Tires

Mahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel runs on tyres sized 245/75 R16. The Mahindra XUV 7XO AX offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Mahindra XUV 7XO AX runs on tyres sized 235/65 R17. 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
Tyre Size
245/75 R16
235/65 R17
205/65 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless All-Terrain
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Covers
-
Wheel Size
16 Inch
17 Inch
16 Inch
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Mahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel uses a Double wishbone suspension setup at the front and a Multi-link, Solid Axle at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear. The Mahindra XUV 7XO AX uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Multi-link, Solid Axle at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Ventilated Disc at the front and Solid Disc 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
41.2
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-
Break Over Angle
26.2
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-
Departure Angle
36
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-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
Double wishbone suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Safety Features

The Mahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel comes equipped with safety features like Hill Assist, Driver Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, and and many more. The Mahindra XUV 7XO AX 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
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
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-
Anti Theft Device
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-
Interior Features

The Mahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel includes interior features such as Tachometer. The Mahindra XUV 7XO AX 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
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Wireless Android Auto & AppleCarPlayI Alexa Built-IN With ChatGPT I Coast to Coast Triple Screen
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Digital Cluster
Sami (Monochrome)
Dual Tone Dashboard
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Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Mahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, and and many more. For comfort, the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Rear Ac Vents, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, 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
Active Noise Cancellation
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Adjustable Headlamps
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Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
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Height only
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Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Mahindra XUV 7XO AX offers Android Auto, Apple Carplay, Voice Commands, Radio, Bluetooth Connectivity, and and many more. In terms of infotainment, the Hyundai Creta E offers Integrated Antenna and Digital Odometer.

Android Auto
Antenna
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Shark Fin
Micro Roof
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Digital Cluster Size
4.2 inch Inch
12.29 Inch
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Mahindra Thar
Mahindra Thar

AXT RWD Diesel

9.99 Lakh

Mahindra XUV 7XO
Mahindra XUV 7XO

AX

13.66 Lakh

Hyundai Creta
Hyundai Creta

E

10.79 Lakh