Mahindra Thar vs Toyota Rumion

Last Updated: September 5, 2026

Toyota Rumion price starts at Rs. 9.79 Lakh, which is Rs. 53,000 cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra Thar, priced at Rs. 10.32 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Thar offers a claimed 11 kmpl, while the Rumion delivers 20.51 kmpl. On the performance front, the Thar uses a 1497cc engine producing 116.93bhp@3500rpm and the Rumion a 1462cc engine producing 101.64bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Thar and Rumion, the Rumion is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Thar stands out for performance.

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Thar vs Rumion Comparison Summary

Specification Mahindra TharToyota Rumion
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 10.32 LakhRs. 9.79 Lakh
Mileage 11 kmpl20.51 kmpl
Engine 1497 cc1462 cc
Max power 116.93bhp@3500rpm101.64bhp@6000rpm
Top speed Not Available166 Km/h

Thar vs Rumion Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra Thar AXT RWD DieselToyota Rumion E
Rating
269 reviews
41 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Toyota
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 10.32 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 9.79 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1497 cc 1462 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars MUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 116.93bhp@3500rpm 101.64bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type RWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra Thar Colors
Toyota Rumion Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 11 kmpl 20.51 Kmpl
Tyre Size 245/75 R16 185/65 R15
Boot Space Not Available 209 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 19,964 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 18,938 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 50,735 Thar Insurance Rs. 48,785 Rumion Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1497 cc
1462 cc
Engine Type
D117 CRDe
K15C HYBRID
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1462 cc
Max Power
116.93bhp@3500rpm
101.64bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
300Nm@1750-2500rpm
139Nm@4300rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
No
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1175 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
166 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
11 kmpl
20.51 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
9 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
11 kmpl
Not Available

steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Suspension Front
2
Not Available
Suspension Rear
3
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Not Available
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.2 m
Tyre Size
245/75 R16
185/65 R15
Wheel Size
16
15
Tyre Type
Tubeless All-Terrai
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
No
Digital Cluster Size
4.2 inch
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Not Available
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
4
Digital Cluster
Sami (Monochrome)
Semi
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
4
7
Doors
3
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
209 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Wheel Covers
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Manual
Not Available
Boot Opening
Manual
Manual
Integrated Antenna
No
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Side Stepper
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
No
Antenna
Not Available
Shark Fi
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
3985*1820*1850 mm3
4460*1735*1690 mm3
Wheelbase
2450 mm
2740 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
226 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
3
Not Available

Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
Not Available
No
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
3
Android Auto
No
No
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Not Available
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front Only
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
No
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
No
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
No
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
50:50 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
No
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
No
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
No
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Not Available
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Speakers Front
No
Not Available
Speakers Rear
No
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
No
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
No
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
No
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
No
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
2
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Roll Cage
Heartect Platfom
Global NCAP Safety Rating
4 Star
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
4 Star
5 Star
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
No
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
No
Rear Camera
Not Available
No
Side Airbag
No
Yes

Live Location
Not Available
No
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
No
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
No
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Not Available
No
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No
Valet Mode
Not Available
No
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
No
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
No
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
No

grossWeight
Not Available
1760 kg

Is Toyota Rumion Better Than Mahindra Thar?

100% users have chosen Toyota Rumion over Mahindra Thar in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 546 users have also rated Toyota Rumion 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 Toyota Rumion 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 Rumion
Mileage 2.8 3.9
Performance 2.8 4.5
Comfort 4.1 4.2
Maintenance 2.7 4.0
Safety 3.7 4.4
Features 3.3 4.1
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Mahindra Thar Vs Toyota Rumion FAQs

Which car is best between Mahindra Thar vs Toyota Rumion?
Mahindra Thar has out rated Toyota Rumion on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra Thar vs Toyota Rumion?
The Toyota Rumion is cheaper than Mahindra Thar by ₹53,000.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra Thar vs Toyota Rumion?
For the AXT RWD Diesel version, 1497 cc Diesel engine of Thar produces 116.93bhp@3500rpm of power and 300Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque. Whereas for the E version, 1462 cc Petrol engine of Rumion produces 101.64bhp@6000rpm of power and 139Nm@4300rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mahindra Thar has better performance.

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