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Mahindra Thar
₹9.99 L - ₹17.62 L
Diesel/PetrolAutomatic/Manual4 Seats
Volkswagen Virtus
₹10.50 L - ₹19.00 L
PetrolAutomatic/Manual5 Seats
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Mahindra Thar vs Volkswagen Virtus
Specifications
Parameter
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Price
₹9.99 L - ₹17.62 L
₹10.50 L - ₹19.00 L
Body Type
SUV
Sedan
Fuel Type
Diesel/Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic/Manual
Automatic/Manual
Engine
mHawk 130 CRDe, mStallion 150 TGDi
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Engine Displacement
2184, 1997 cc
1498 cc
Power
130bhp@3750rpm, 150.19bhp@5000rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Mileage
11 kmpl, 9 kmpl
19.62 kmpl
Seating Capacity
4 Seats
5 Seats
Ground Clearance
226 mm
179 mm
Boot Space
-
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
45 L
L Price
999000
1050000
H Price
1762000
1900000
Safety
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist
Central Locking
No. of Airbags
2
6
Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Side Airbag-Rear
Day & Night Rear View Mirror
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Seat Belt Warning
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Speed Alert
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Hill Descent Control
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Hill Assist
Global NCAP Safety Rating
4 Star
5 Star
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
4 Star
5 Star
Child Safety Locks
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Side Airbag
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Curtain Airbag
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Traction Control
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Engine Immobilizer
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Rear Camera
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With Guidedlines
Anti-Pinch Power Windows
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Driver's Window
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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Exterior
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Rear Window Defogger
Alloy Wheels
Side Stepper
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Integrated Antenna
Fog Lights
Front
Front & Rear
Antenna
Fender-mounted
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Boot Opening
Manual
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Tyre Size
255/65 R18
205/55 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless All-Terrain
Tubeless,Radial
LED DRLs
LED Headlamps
LED Taillights
Adjustable Headlamps
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Rain Sensing Wiper
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Wheel Covers
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Rear Spoiler
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Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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Chrome Garnish
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Cornering Foglamps
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Automatic Headlamps
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Sunroof
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Single Pane
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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Powered & Folding
Additional Features
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GT elements, GT branding at front grill, GT branding at rear, Front fender with GT branding, Red painted brake callipers in front, Black Alloys, Carbon Steel Grey coloured door mirrors housing, Glossy black rear spoiler, Dual tone exterior with roof painted in Carbon Steel Grey, Signature chrome wing - front, Chrome strip on grille - upper, Chrome strip on grille - lower, Lower grill in black glossy, Bonnet with chiseled lines , Sharp dual shoulder lines, Body coloured door handles, Chrome applique on door handles, , Chrome garnish on window bottom line, Signature LED Tail lamps, Signature chrome wing, rear, Auto headlights, Reflector sticker inside doors
Interior
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Tachometer
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Glove Box
Additional Features
BlueSense App Connectivity, Washable Floor with Drain Plugs, Welded Tow Hooks in Front & Rear, Tow Hitch Protection, Optional Mechanical Locking Differential, Electric Driveline Disconnect on Front Axle, Advanced Electronic Brake Locking Differentia
Premium dual tone interiors, High quality scratch-resistant dashboard, Rave Glossy/Dark Red Glossy and Glossy Black décor inserts, Chrome accent on air vents slider, Leather + Leatherette seat upholstery, Driver side foot rest, Driver side sunvisor with ticket holder, Passenger side sunvisor with vanity mirror, Foldable roof grab handles, front, Foldable roof grab handles with hooks, rear, Rear seat backrest split 60
Digital Cluster
Sami(Coloured)
Digital Cluster Size
4.2 inch
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Upholstery
Fabric
Leather
Digital Odometer
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Dual Tone Dashboard
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Entertainment
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Radio
—
Speakers Front
—
Speakers Rear
—
Integrated 2DIN Audio
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USB & Auxiliary input
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Bluetooth Connectivity
—
Touch Screen
—
Fuel & Performance
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity
57 Litres
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Diesel Highway Mileage
10 kmpl
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Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Petrol Mileage ARAI
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19.62 kmpl
Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity
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45 Litres
Top Speed
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190 kmph
Comfort & Convenience
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Power Steering
Air Conditioner
Heater
Adjustable Steering
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Accessory Power Outlet
Rear Reading Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
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Adjustable Headrest
Cruise Control
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
50
60
KeyLess Entry
Voice Commands
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Lane Change Indicator
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Additional Features
Tip & Slide Mechanism in Co-Driver Seat, Lockable Glovebox, Utility hook in backrest of co-driver seat, Remote Keyless Entry, Dashboard Grab Handle for Front Passenger, Tool Kit Organiser, Illuminated Key Ring, Electrically Operated HVAC Controls, Tyre Direction Monitoring System
Adjustable dual rear ac vent,Footwell Illumination, Front seats back pocket (both sides), Smart storage in center console, Height adjustable head restraint, Ventilated front seats with leather inserts
Ventilated Seats
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Automatic Climate Control
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Trunk Light
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Vanity Mirror
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Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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Rear AC Vents
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Lumbar Support
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Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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Smart Access Card Entry
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Engine Start/Stop Button
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Cooled Glovebox
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Paddle Shifters
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USB Charger
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Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
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With Storage
Idle Start-Stop System
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Automatic Headlamps
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Power Windows
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Front & Rear
Cup Holders
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Front & Rear
Dimensions & Capacity
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Length
3985 mm
4561 mm
Width
1820 mm
1752 mm
Height
1844 mm
1507 mm
Seating Capacity
4
5
Ground Clearance Unladen
226 mm
179 mm
Wheel Base
2450 mm
2651 mm
Rear Tread
1520 mm
1496 mm
Approach Angle
41.2°
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Break-over Angle
26.2°
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Departure Angle
36°
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No. of Doors
3
4
Boot Space
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521 Litres
Ground Clearance (Laden)
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145 mm
Front Tread
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1511 mm
Kerb Weight
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1269 kg
Gross Weight
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1685 kg
Engine & Transmission
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Engine Type
mHawk 130 CRDe
1.5L TSI EVO with ACT
Displacement
2184 cc
1498 cc
Max Power
130.07bhp@3750rpm
147.51bhp@5000-6000rpm
Max Torque
300Nm@1600-2800rpm
250Nm@1600-3500rpm
No. of Cylinders
4
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Turbo Charger
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
7-Speed DSG
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Front Suspension
Double wishbone suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension
Multi-link, Solid Axle
Rear twist beam
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
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Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Alloy Wheel Size Front
18 Inch
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Alloy Wheel Size Rear
18 Inch
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Turning Radius
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5.05 m
Entertainment & Communication
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Feature
Mahindra Thar
Volkswagen Virtus
Radio
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Integrated 2DIN Audio
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Wireless Phone Charging
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Bluetooth Connectivity
—
Touchscreen
—
Touchscreen Size
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10.09 inch
Android Auto
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Apple CarPlay
—
No. of Speakers
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8
Usb Ports
—
Additional Features
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Valet mode, Apps- SygicTM navigation, GaanaTM, Booking.comTM, AudiobooksTM, BBC NewsTM, MyVolkswagen Connect - Live tracking, Geo fence, Time fence, Driving behaviour, SOS emergency call, Safety alerts, Trip analysis, Documents due date reminder, Sporty aluminum pedals