Hyundai Bayon vs Mahindra Thar ROXX

Last Updated: October 27, 2026

Hyundai Bayon price starts at Rs. 10.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.52 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra Thar ROXX, priced at Rs. 12.52 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Bayon offers a claimed 18.6 kmpl, while the Thar ROXX delivers 12.4 kmpl. On the performance front, the Bayon uses a 1497cc engine producing 113.18bhp@6300rpm and the Thar ROXX a 1997cc engine producing 160bhp@5000rpm. If you're deciding between the Bayon and Thar ROXX, the Bayon is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Thar ROXX stands out for performance.

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Bayon vs Thar ROXX Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai BayonMahindra Thar ROXX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 10.00 LakhRs. 12.52 Lakh
Mileage 18.6 kmpl12.4 kmpl
Engine 1497 cc1997 cc
Max power 113.18bhp@6300rpm160bhp@5000rpm

Bayon vs Thar ROXX Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Bayon HX 2 Petrol MTMahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWD
Rating
1 review
42 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 12.52 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 1997 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 113.18bhp@6300rpm 160bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed MT 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Hyundai Bayon Colors
Mahindra Thar ROXX Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 18.6 kmpl 12.4 Kmpl
Tyre Size 205/65 R16 255/65 R18
Steering Mounted Audio Control No Yes
Cruise Control No No
Airbags 6 Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 19,343 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 24,219 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 49,554 Bayon Insurance Rs. 77,503 Thar ROXX Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
No
Not Available
Displacement
1497 cc
1997 cc
Emission Control System
Not Available
BSVI 2.0
Engine Type
1.5L MPi
2.0L mStallion
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1997 cc
Max Power
113.18bhp@6300rpm
160bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque
143.8Nm@4500rpm
330Nm@1500-3000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed MT
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
No
Not Available
Fuel Supply System
MPi
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
43 Liters
57 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
18.6 kmpl
12.4 Kmpl

steeringGearType
Rack & Pinion
Not Available
Wheels Type
Steel with Cover
Not Available
Suspension Front
MacPherson Strut suspension
Double wishbone suspension
Suspension Rear
Rear twist beam
Multi-link suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
205/65 R16
255/65 R18
Wheel Size
16
18
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
No
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
SUNGLASS HOLDER
Digital Cluster Size
4.2
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
No
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Digital Cluster
Yes
Analogue with MID
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Not Available
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5

ORVM
Powered
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
No
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
No
Not Available
Sun Roof
No
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
No
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark Fin
Not Available
Roof Rails
No
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
4428*1870*1923 mm3
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2850 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Rear
Central Control Armrest
Yes
With Storage
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
No
No
One Touch Operating Power Windows
No
No
Drive Modes
Not Available
No
No of Speakers
Not Available
4
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Height only
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
Yes
USB Ports
Type-C
Yes
Additional Features
Not Available
SUNGLASS HOLDER
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
No
Not Available
Cupholders
Not Available
Front Only
Speakers
Not Available
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
Yes
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
10.25 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
No
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
No
No
Paddle Shifters
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
No
No
Powered Seats
No
No
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
No
Yes
AM/FM Radio
No
Yes
Touch-screen Display
No
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor
No
No
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
No
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
No
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain
Not Available
Exterior Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Airbags
6
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
No
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Engine Drag Torque Control
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Lane Watch Camera
No
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
No
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
No
Not Available
Rear Camera
Not Available
No
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
No
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
No
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
No
SOS Button
Not Available
No
Inbuilt Assistant
No
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Not Available
No
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
No

frontTread
Not Available
1580 mm
rearTread
Not Available
1580 mm
approachAngle
Not Available
41.7°
departureAngle
Not Available
36.1°

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Old-school boxy SUV styling is charming and attention-grabbing
  • Both engines offer punchy performance and good driveability
  • Loaded features-list including safety features, cabin space is generous and seats are comfortable too
Mahindra Thar ROXX
  • Stiff ride quality makes bumps and potholes make their presence felt in the cabin
  • Body roll is apparent even on smooth roads
  • Infotainment experience can be glitchy at times
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Hyundai Bayon Vs Mahindra Thar ROXX FAQs

Which car is best between Hyundai Bayon vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
On the basis of comfort, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Bayon vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
The Hyundai Bayon is cheaper than Mahindra Thar ROXX by ₹2.52 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Hyundai Bayon vs Mahindra Thar ROXX?
For the HX 2 Petrol MT version, 1497 cc Petrol engine of Bayon produces 113.18bhp@6300rpm of power and 143.8Nm@4500rpm of torque. Whereas for the MX1 RWD version, 1997 cc Petrol engine of Thar ROXX produces 160bhp@5000rpm of power and 330Nm@1500-3000rpm of torque

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