Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Mahindra XUV 7XO

Last Updated: October 23, 2026

Mahindra Thar ROXX price starts at Rs. 12.52 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.47 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra XUV 7XO, priced at Rs. 13.99 Lakh. On the performance front, the Thar ROXX uses a 1997cc engine producing 160bhp@5000rpm and the XUV 7XO a 1997cc engine producing 200bhp@5000rpm. If you're deciding between the Thar ROXX and XUV 7XO, the Thar ROXX is the better pick for affordability, while the XUV 7XO stands out for performance.

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Thar ROXX vs XUV 7XO Comparison Summary

Specification Mahindra Thar ROXXMahindra XUV 7XO
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 12.52 LakhRs. 13.99 Lakh
Mileage 12.4 kmplNot Available
Engine 1997 cc1997 cc
Max power 160bhp@5000rpm200bhp@5000rpm

Thar ROXX vs XUV 7XO Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra Thar ROXX MX1 RWDMahindra XUV 7XO AX
Rating
42 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 12.52 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1997 cc 1997 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 160bhp@5000rpm 200bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type RWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra Thar ROXX Colors
Mahindra XUV 7XO Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 12.4 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 255/65 R18 235/65 R17
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 24,219 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 27,063 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 77,503 Thar ROXX Insurance Rs. 83,172 XUV 7XO Insurance
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Displacement
1997 cc
1997 cc
Engine Type
2.0L mStallion
mStallion TGDi
Engine Displacement
1997 cc
1997 cc
Max Power
160bhp@5000rpm
200bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque
330Nm@1500-3000rpm
380Nm@1750-3000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Fuel Supply System
Not Available
TGDI
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Drive Mode Types
No
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
57 Liters
60 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
12.4 Kmpl
Not Available

Suspension Front
Double wishbone suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Multi-link suspension
Multi-link, Solid Axle
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Solid Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
255/65 R18
235/65 R17
Wheel Size
18
17
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
No
Additional Interior Features
SUNGLASS HOLDER
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
12.29
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
No
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
5
5

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
No
Wheel Covers
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Not Available
Powered
Boot Opening
Not Available
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
No
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
No
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Not Available
No
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Antenna
Not Available
Shark Fin
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4428*1870*1923 mm3
4695*1890*1755 mm3
Wheelbase
2850 mm
2750 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

USB Charger
Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Wireless Android Auto & AppleCarPlayI Alexa Built-IN With ChatGPT I Coast to Coast Triple Screen
Automatic Climate Control
No
No
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
No
One Touch Operating Power Windows
No
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
No
No
No of Speakers
4
6
Adjustable Steering
Height only
Height only
Android Auto
No
Yes
Apple CarPlay
No
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
Additional Features
SUNGLASS HOLDER
Wireless Android Auto & AppleCarPlayI Alexa Built-IN With ChatGPT I Coast to Coast Triple Screen
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
No
Cupholders
Front Only
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
12.29 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
No
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
No
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
No
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Voice Commands
No
Yes
Powered Seats
No
No
Cooled Glovebox
No
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
No
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes

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

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
Speed Assist System
Not Available
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
No
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
No

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
Yes
SOS Button
No
Yes
RSA
Not Available
Yes
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
Yes
Live Weather
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
No
Yes
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
No
Not Available

frontTread
1580 mm
Not Available
rearTread
1580 mm
Not Available

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

Is Mahindra Thar ROXX Better Than Mahindra XUV 7XO?

64% users have chosen Mahindra Thar ROXX over Mahindra XUV 7XO in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 89 users have also rated Mahindra Thar ROXX and Mahindra XUV 7XO on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
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 ROXX XUV 7XO
Mileage 3.5 4.3
Performance 4.2 4.6
Comfort 4.5 4.8
Maintenance 3.9 4.8
Safety 4.4 5.0
Features 4.6 2.0
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Which car is best between Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Mahindra XUV 7XO?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Mahindra XUV 7XO?
The Mahindra Thar ROXX is cheaper than Mahindra XUV 7XO by ₹1.47 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Mahindra XUV 7XO?
For the MX1 RWD version, 1997 cc Petrol engine of Thar ROXX produces 160bhp@5000rpm of power and 330Nm@1500-3000rpm of torque. Whereas for the AX version, 1997 cc Petrol engine of XUV 7XO produces 200bhp@5000rpm of power and 380Nm@1750-3000rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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