Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Tata Nexon

Mahindra Thar ROXX Price starts at Rs. 12.99 Lakh which is Rs. 4.99 Lakh costlier than base model of Tata Nexon priced at Rs. 7.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Mahindra Thar ROXX (Diesel Model) is 15.2 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Tata Nexon (Diesel Model) is 24.08 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Mahindra Thar ROXX (Top Model) is powered by 2184 cc engine , while Tata Nexon (Top Model) is powered by 1497 cc engine.

Thar ROXX vs Nexon

Key Highlights Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel ATNexon Fearless Plus PS Dark Diesel AMT
Engine Type 2.2L mHawk 1.5L Turbocharged Revotorq
Max Power 172bhp@3500rpm 113.31bhp@3750rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 15.2 Kmpl 24.08 Kmpl

Thar ROXX vs Nexon Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra Thar ROXX AX7L 4WD Diesel ATTata Nexon Fearless Plus PS Dark Diesel AMTRenault Kiger RXE
Rating
27 reviews
167 reviews
165 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Tata Renault
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 22.49 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 15.79 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 5.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2184 cc 1497 cc 999 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 172bhp@3500rpm 113.31bhp@3750rpm 71bhp@6250rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 6-Speed AMT 5-Speed
Drive Type 4WD FWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra Thar ROXX Colors
Tata Nexon Colors
Renault Kiger Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 15.2 Kmpl 24.08 Kmpl 19.17 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/60 R19 215/60 R16 195/60
Boot Space ... 382 Liters 405 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 43,506 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 30,564 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,607 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.15 Lakh Thar ROXX Insurance Rs. 70,903 Nexon Insurance Rs. 28,927 Kiger Insurance
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Engine Type
2.2L mHawk
1.5L Turbocharged Revotorq
1.0L Energy
Engine Displacement
2184 cc
1497 cc
999 cc
Max Power
172bhp@3500rpm
113.31bhp@3750rpm
71bhp@6250rpm
Max Torque
370Nm@1500-3000rpm
260Nm@1500-2750rpm
96Nm@3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
6-Speed AMT
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
...
Fuel Supply System
...
...
MPFi
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
...
...
Mild Hybrid
...
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
57 Liters
44 Liters
40 Liters
Top Speed
...
180 Km/h
...
Mileage (ARAI)
15.2 Kmpl
24.08 Kmpl
19.17 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
...
...
15 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
...
17 kmpl

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
...
5.1 m
...
Tyre Size
255/60 R19
215/60 R16
195/60
Wheel Size
N/A
...
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Leatherette Wrap on Door Trims + IP,Acoustic Windshield,Foot well lighting,Lockable Glovebox,Dashboard Grab Handle for Passenger,A & B Pillar Entry Assist Handle,Sunglass Holder,Sunvisor with ticket holder (Driver side),Anchorage points for front mats
2 Spoke Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo
Muted melange seat upholstery,8.9 cm LED instrument cluster
Rear Seat Headrest
...
...
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
Doors
5
5
5
Boot Space
...
382 Liters
405 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
LED Turn indicator on Fender,LED Centre High Mount Stop Lamp,Skid Plates,Split Tailgate,Side Foot Step,Dual Tone Interiors
Sequential LED DRLs and Taillamp with Welcome/Goodbye Signature, Alloy Wheel with Aero Inserts, Top-mounted Rear Wiper and Washer, Bi Function LED Headlamps
C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,3-spoke steering wheel,Mystery black ORVMs,Sporty rear spoiler,Satin silver roof rails,Mystery black front fender accentuator
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4428*1870*1923 mm3
3995*1804*1620 mm3
3991*1750*1605 mm3
Wheelbase
2850 mm
2498 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
208 mm
205 mm

Connectivity
...
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Inbuilt Navigation by MapMyIndia,6-Way Powered Driver SeatWatts Link Rear Suspension,HRS (Hydraulic Rebound Stop) + FDD (Frequency Dependent Damping) + MTV-CL (Multi tuning valve- Concentric land)
Instrument Cluster with Navigation Display, Air Purifier with Dust Sensors, Xpress Cool, Power Outlet in Boot, Auto Dimming IRVM, Touch-based HVAC Controls, Rear Power Outlet, Grand Floor Console with Leatherette Armrest, iRA Connected Vehicle Features (Emergency Call & Breakdown Call, Remote Vehicle Controls like Remote Engine Start/Stop, Navigation Based Services, Vehicle Diagnostic Reports etc.), E-shifter
PM2.5 clean air filter (advanced atmospheric particulate filter),Dual tone hor
USB Charger
Front & Rear
...
...
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
With Storage
Luggage Hook and Net
...
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Connected apps,83 connected features,DTS sound staging
Slim Bezel Touchscreen Infotainment System, Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
...
Smart Entry
...
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
2
3
...
No of Speakers
6
4
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt and Collapsible
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
...
Front and Rear
Front
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
...
Speakers Rear
...
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
...
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
...
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
...
Door Pockets
...
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
...
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Panoramic
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver and Passenger
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
2
Brake Assist (BA)
...
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Inside Rear View Mirror(Auto Dimming),Engine Drag Torque Control,Vehicles Dynamics Control (VDC),Roll Over Mitigation (ROM),Emergency Stop Signal,Brake Locking Differential (BLD ),Brake Disc Wiping,Vehicle status alerts,Remote commands Skyroof control,Remote commands Urea level and DPF Regen alert,Smart wearable support,Gen II Adventure statistics,Compass, Roll & Pitch, Altimeter,Harman Kardon (TM) Quantum Logic premium audio,Obstacle view,Electric Park Brake with Auto Hold,Smart Pilot Assist,Auto Wiper,Lead me to Thar Roxx Headlamp,Tyre Direction Monitoring System,Gen 4 Body On Frame Platform,Gen II Adventure Statistics,4XPLOR - Selectable Terrain Modes (Snow, Sand, Mud ),Electric Driveline disconnect on front axle,Electric Locking Differential,CrawlSmart,Intellitur
N/A
...
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
...
Child Safety Lock
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
...
Lane Watch Camera
...
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
...
Forward Collision Warning
...
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
...
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
...
Live Weather
...
...
ECall And ICall
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
...

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
Tata Nexon
  • Comfortable ride quality
  • quick and smooth petrol DCT
  • very comfortable seats
  • well-rounded tech package
  • strong safety package
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
Tata Nexon
  • Alternatives like the Maruti Brezza offer more cabin space
  • infotainment system glitches periodically

Is Mahindra Thar ROXX Better Than Tata Nexon?

75% users have chosen Mahindra Thar ROXX over Tata Nexon in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 321 users have also rated Mahindra Thar ROXX and Tata Nexon on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Tata Nexon is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of 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 Nexon Thar ROXX
Mileage 3.4 3.9
Performance 4.1 4.4
Comfort 4.6 4.7
Maintenance 3.7 3.9
Safety 4.3 4.9
Features 4.7 4.7
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Mahindra Thar ROXX Comparison with Similar Cars

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which one is better Tata Nexon or Maruti Brezza?
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  • The Tata Nexon offers a more premium feel and features, with options for petrol, diesel, and automatic transmission. The Maruti Brezza is known for reliability, fuel efficiency, and lower maintenance costs, backed by Maruti's extensive service network. Choose based on preferences and budget.
  • Both cars are good in their own forte. Nexon becomes the default choice if you want space for five and a comfortable ride. However, if it's polished and the latest tech you're after, the Nexon might feel a little rough around the edges. On the other hand, The Maruti Suzuki Brezza offers a strong balance of space, practicality, convenience, and tech. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.

Thar ROXX Vs Nexon Vs Renault Kiger FAQs

Which car is best between Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Tata Nexon?
Tata Nexon is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety. On the basis of features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Tata Nexon?
The Tata Nexon is cheaper than Mahindra Thar ROXX by Rs. 6.69 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Tata Nexon?
The Tata Nexon delivers better mileage 24.08 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra Thar ROXX vs Tata Nexon?
For the AX7L 4WD Diesel AT version, 2184 cc Diesel engine of Thar ROXX produces 172bhp@3500rpm of power and 370Nm@1500-3000rpm of torque. Whereas for the Fearless Plus PS Dark Diesel AMT version, 1497 cc Diesel engine of Nexon produces 113.31bhp@3750rpm of power and 260Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mahindra Thar ROXX has better performance.

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