Hyundai Creta Electric vs Mahindra Thar

Last Updated: September 9, 2026

Mahindra Thar price starts at Rs. 10.32 Lakh, which is Rs. 7.71 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai Creta Electric, priced at Rs. 18.03 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Thar returns a claimed 9 kmpl, while the Creta Electric offers a claimed 420 km/charge. On the performance front, the Creta Electric uses a 42kWh battery producing 133bhp and the Thar a 1497cc engine producing 116.93bhp@3500rpm. If you're deciding between the Creta Electric and Thar, the Thar is the better pick for affordability.

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Creta Electric vs Thar Comparison Summary

Specification Hyundai Creta ElectricMahindra Thar
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 18.03 LakhRs. 10.32 Lakh
Mileage / Range 420 km/charge9 kmpl
Engine / Battery 42 kWh1497 cc
Max power / Motor 133bhp116.93bhp@3500rpm

Creta Electric vs Thar Key Highlights

Basic Info Hyundai Creta Electric ExecutiveMahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel
Rating
2 reviews
269 reviews
Brand Name Hyundai Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 18.03 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 10.32 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 1497 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 133bhp 116.93bhp@3500rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox Single Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Hyundai Creta Electric Colors
Mahindra Thar Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Diesel
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 245/75 R16
Boot Space 433 Liters Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 34,874 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 19,964 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 75,360 Creta Electric Insurance Rs. 50,735 Thar Insurance
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Displacement
Not Available
1497 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
D117 CRDe
Motor Power
99 kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1497 cc
Battery Capacity
42 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Not Available
Max Power
133bhp
116.93bhp@3500rpm
Range
420 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
255Nm
300Nm@1750-2500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
Single Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
4
Not Available
Drive Mode Types
ECO | NORMAL | SPORT
Not Available
Charging Time
39Min-100kW(10-80%)
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available
Charging Time (A.C)
4Hrs-11kW (10-100%)
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
58Min-50kW(10-80%)
Not Available
Vehicle to Load Charging
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Diesel
0-100 kmph
7.9 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
45 Liters
Mileage (City)
Not Available
9 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
11 kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
17
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
17
Not Available
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Suspension Rear
6
3
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
245/75 R16
Wheel Size
Not Available
16
Tyre Type
Low Rolling Resistance
Tubeless All-Terrai

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Rear parcel tray, Sunglass holder
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
10.25
4.2 inch
Rear Reading Lamp
No
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Sami (Monochrome)
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
4
Doors
5
3
Boot Space
433 Liters
Not Available

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Additional Exterior Features
Active air flaps
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Manual
Boot Opening
Electronic
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
No
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
No
Side Stepper
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Antenna
Shark Fi
Not Available
Roof Rails
No
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4340*1790*1655 mm3
3985*1820*1850 mm3
Wheelbase
2610 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
190 mm
226 mm
No. Of Doors
5
3

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Battery Saver
Yes
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Bose premium sound 8 speaker system with front central speaker & sub-woofer
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
3
Not Available
No of Speakers
4
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
4
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
No
Apple CarPlay
Yes
No
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Type-C: 3
Not Available
Additional Features
Active air flaps
Not Available
No of Tweeter
2
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front Only
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Sunblind
No
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
No
Rear Folding Table
No
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
No
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
50:50 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
No
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
No
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Speakers Front
Not Available
No
Speakers Rear
Not Available
No
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Yes
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
No
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System
Not Available
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
2
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle stability management | Emergency stop signal | Electric parking brake with auto hold
Roll Cage
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
4 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
4 Star
Lane Watch Camera
No
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
No

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

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
JioSaav
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Remote Immobiliser
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Digital Car Key
No
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Hinglish Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Save Route Place
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai Creta Electric
  • Performance is both quick and easy to manage and can easily be your first electric car
  • Enough cabin space and good seat comfort for a family of 5
  • Loaded with features - Panoramic sunroof & 10.25-inch touchscreen & dual-zone climate control & ventilated front seats and much more!
  • Strong safety package - 6 airbags & ABS with EBD & ISOFIX and Level 2 ADAS
Hyundai Creta Electric
  • Shallow boot makes placing more than one full-sized suitcase difficult
  • Doesn’t get the option of 18-inch alloy wheels like the Creta N-Line
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Which car is best between Hyundai Creta Electric vs Mahindra Thar?
As per the users experiences Hyundai Creta Electric is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your car. But Mahindra Thar is better on the grounds of features.
Which car is cheaper Hyundai Creta Electric vs Mahindra Thar?
The Mahindra Thar is cheaper than Hyundai Creta Electric by ₹7.71 Lakh.
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As per the users experiences the Hyundai Creta Electric has better performance.

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