Mahindra Thar RWD more details revealed, launch soon
Mahindra Thar will soon get a new entry-level RWD variant, dealer dispatches have commenced already. The 4×2 variant will come with some changes in terms of engine options and colour options.
Firstly, it will come with new Blazing Bronze and Everest White colour options. We believe these will be offered with the 4×4 variants as well in the near future.
The RWD version will get new drivetrain options. There will be a new diesel engine on offer – D117 CRDe 1.5-litre unit that produces 117 PS and 300 Nm of torque. It will only be available in manual transmission option. In comparison, the 2.2-litre diesel unit of the 4×4 version produces 130 PS but the same 300 Nm torque output.
The 2.0-litre turbo petrol mStallion TGDi remains the same in the 4×2 variant producing 150 PS and 320 Nm torque. However, it will only be offered with the 6-speed automatic transmission.
Other highlights of the car remains unchanged including 18-inch alloys, all-terrain tyres, ESP, cruise control, electric ORVMs, touchscreen infotainment, fog lamps, roof mounted speakers, etc.