Mahindra Bolero Pik-Up vs Mahindra Thar

Last Updated: August 9, 2026

Mahindra Bolero Pik-Up price starts at Rs. 9.05 Lakh, which is Rs. 94,401 cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra Thar, priced at Rs. 9.99 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Bolero Pik Up offers a claimed 14.3 kmpl, while the Thar delivers 11 kmpl. On the performance front, the Bolero Pik Up uses a 2523cc engine producing 75.09bhp@3200rpm and the Thar a 1497cc engine producing 116.93bhp@3500rpm. If you're deciding between the Bolero Pik Up and Thar, the Bolero Pik Up is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Thar stands out for performance.

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Bolero Pik Up vs Thar Comparison Summary

Specification Mahindra Bolero Pik-UpMahindra Thar
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 9.05 LakhRs. 9.99 Lakh
Mileage 14.3 kmpl11 kmpl
Engine 2523 cc1497 cc
Max power 75.09bhp@3200rpm116.93bhp@3500rpm

Bolero Pik Up vs Thar Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra Bolero Pik Up 1.3 T CBC MSMahindra Thar AXT RWD Diesel
Rating
51 reviews
269 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 9.05 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 9.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2523 cc 1497 cc
Body Type Pick Up SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 75.09bhp@3200rpm 116.93bhp@3500rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 5-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type RWD RWD
Colors
Mahindra Bolero Pik Up Colors
Mahindra Thar Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 14.3 Kmpl 11 kmpl
Tyre Size 195/65R15 245/75 R16
Steering Mounted Audio Control Not Available No
Cruise Control Not Available No
Airbags Yes Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 17,499 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 19,325 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 63,123 Bolero Pik Up Insurance Rs. 60,180 Thar Insurance
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Displacement
2523 cc
1497 cc
Engine Type
m2DiCR 4 cly 2.5L TB
D117 CRDe
Engine Displacement
2523 cc
1497 cc
Max Power
75.09bhp@3200rpm
116.93bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque
200Nm@1400-2200rpm
300Nm@1750-2500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
5-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
57 Liters
45 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
14.3 Kmpl
11 kmpl
Mileage (City)
Not Available
9 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
11 kmpl

steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Suspension Rear
Not Available
3
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Minimum Turning Radius
6.5 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
195/65R15
245/75 R16
Wheel Size
15
16
Tyre Type
Not Available
Tubeless All-Terrai

Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
4.2 inch
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Sami (Monochrome)
Air Conditioner
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Not Available
Yes
Seating Capacity
2
4
Doors
2
3

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
No
ORVM
Not Available
Manual
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
No
LED DRLs
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Not Available
Yes
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
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
3985*1820*1850 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
2450 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
226 mm
No. Of Doors
2
3

Gear Shift Indicator
No
Not Available
Rear Curtain
Not Available
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
No
Not Available
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
No
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
No
Bluetooth
Not Available
No
USB Ports
Not Available
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Not Available
Front Only
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
No
AC
Not Available
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Not Available
Yes
Heater
Not Available
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Not Available
No
Cruise Control
Not Available
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
50:50 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Not Available
Yes
Touchscreen
Not Available
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Not Available
No
Touch-screen Display
Not Available
No
Speakers Front
Not Available
No
Speakers Rear
Not Available
No
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
No
Parking Sensors
Not Available
Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Not Available
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Yes
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
Yes
2
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Roll Cage
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
4 Star
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
4 Star
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Airbag
No
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag
No
No

Is Mahindra Bolero Pik Up Better Than Mahindra Thar?

100% users have chosen Mahindra Bolero Pik Up over Mahindra Thar in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 738 users have also rated Mahindra Bolero Pik Up and Mahindra Thar on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Mahindra Thar has out rated Mahindra Bolero Pik Up on all the rating factors.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Thar Bolero Pik Up
Mileage 3.7 3.9
Performance 3.9 4.5
Comfort 3.7 4.2
Maintenance 3.6 4.0
Safety 3.6 4.4
Features 3.7 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which variant is good?
  • Selecting the perfect variant would depend on certain factors such as your budget, features required, usage of the Pik-up, fuel type preference, etc. The Mahindra Bolero Pik-up is offered in six variants/body styles: ExtraLong, ExtraStrong, 4x4, City Pik-up, Maxitruck Plus and Camper. The Maxitruck and Pik-up variants can be had with a CNG option. While most variants are targeted at the commercial segment, the Camper is a more premium variant, aimed at private buyers. The Mahindra Bolero Pik-up is powered by a 2.5-litre diesel engine in two states of tune depending on the variant you pick. The lower output version of this motor develops 66PS and 195Nm while the more powerful model churns out 76PS and 200Nm. Both versions come mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. There’s a CNG version of this motor available too, which develops 68PS and 178Nm. You may click on the given link and check out the [variants@https://www.zigwheels.com/mahindra-cars/bolero-pik-up
Q. Which variant have max loading capacity, yodha or pickup?
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Q. Best variant to buy?
  • Selecting a particular variant would depend on your budget and feature requirement. We would suggest you go for the CBC 1.7T variant as it is the top-selling variant of the Mahindra Bolero Pik-Up. This is the variant to go for if you do not plan on stretching your budget too far. It is powered by a 2523 cc engine which is available with a Manual transmission. The 2523 cc engine puts out 70BHP@3200RPM of power and 200Nm@1400-2200rpm of torque. Moreover, we would suggest you take a test drive for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership.

Mahindra Bolero Pik Up Vs Mahindra Thar FAQs

Which car is best between Mahindra Bolero Pik Up vs Mahindra Thar?
Mahindra Thar has out rated Mahindra Bolero Pik-Up on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra Bolero Pik Up vs Mahindra Thar?
The Mahindra Bolero Pik-Up is cheaper than Mahindra Thar by ₹94,401.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra Bolero Pik Up vs Mahindra Thar?
For the 1.3 T CBC MS version, 2523 cc Diesel engine of Bolero Pik Up produces 75.09bhp@3200rpm of power and 200Nm@1400-2200rpm of torque. Whereas for the AXT RWD Diesel version, 1497 cc Diesel engine of Thar produces 116.93bhp@3500rpm of power and 300Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mahindra Bolero Pik-Up has better performance.

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