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Volkswagen Polo

₹5.83 L - ₹10.25 L

Diesel/PetrolAutomatic/Manual5 Seats

Mahindra Thar

₹9.99 L - ₹17.62 L

Diesel/PetrolAutomatic/Manual4 Seats

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Volkswagen Polo vs Mahindra Thar

Specifications

Parameter

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Price

₹5.83 L - ₹10.25 L

₹9.99 L - ₹17.62 L

Body Type

Hatchback

SUV

Fuel Type

Diesel/Petrol

Transmission

Automatic/Manual

Engine

TDI Diesel Engine,MPI Petrol Engine

mHawk 130 CRDe, mStallion 150 TGDi

Engine Displacement

1498,999 cc

2184, 1997 cc

Power

88bhp@4200rpm,75bhp@6200rpm

130bhp@3750rpm, 150.19bhp@5000rpm

Mileage

21.49 kmpl,18.78 kmpl

11 kmpl, 9 kmpl

Seating Capacity

5 Seats

4 Seats

Ground Clearance

165 mm

226 mm

Boot Space

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 L

57 L

L Price

583000

999000

H Price

1025000

1762000

Safety

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

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Child Safety Locks

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Anti-Theft Alarm

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No. of Airbags

Driver Airbag

Passenger Airbag

Side Airbag

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Side Airbag-Rear

Day & Night Rear View Mirror

Auto

Passenger Side Rear View Mirror

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Xenon Headlamps

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Rear Seat Belts

—

Seat Belt Warning

Door Ajar Warning

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Side Impact Beams

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Front Impact Beams

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Traction Control

—

Adjustable Seats

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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Vehicle Stability Control System

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Engine Immobilizer

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Crash Sensor

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Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank

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Engine Check Warning

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Clutch Lock

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EBD

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Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Rear Camera

—

Anti-Theft Device

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Anti-Pinch Power Windows

All

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Speed Alert

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock

Knee Airbags

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ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Heads-Up Display (HUD)

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Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

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Blind Spot Camera

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Hill Descent Control

Hill Assist

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

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360 View Camera

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Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

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Global NCAP Safety Rating

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4 Star

Global NCAP Child Safety Rating

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4 Star

Exterior

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Adjustable Headlamps

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Fog Lights - Front

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Fog Lights - Rear

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Headlamp Washers

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Rain Sensing Wiper

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Rear Window Wiper

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Rear Window Washer

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Rear Window Defogger

Wheel Covers

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Alloy Wheels

Power Antenna

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Tinted Glass

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Rear Spoiler

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Roof Carrier

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Side Stepper

Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators

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Integrated Antenna

Chrome Grille

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Chrome Garnish

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Dual Tone Body Colour

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Smoke Headlamps

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Projector Headlamps

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Halogen Headlamps

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Cornering Headlamps

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Cornering Foglamps

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Roof Rails

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Automatic Headlamps

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Trunk Opener

Remote

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Heated Wing Mirror

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Sun Roof

—

Alloy Wheel Size

R16 Inch

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Tyre Size

195/55 R16

255/65 R18

Tyre Type

Tubeless,Radial

Tubeless All-Terrain

LED DRLs

LED Headlamps

LED Taillights

LED Fog Lamps

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Additional Features

Headlamps in black finish,Honeycomb front grille, Dual-beam headlamps, GTI inspired bumper with honeycomb design, Reflectors on rear bumper, Windscreen in heat insulating glass, Heat insulating glass for side and rear windows, Black outside mirrors, Body coloured outside mirrors, R16 ‘Portago’ alloy wheels, Grey wedge at top section of windscreen, Black Rear Spoiler

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Fog Lights

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Front

Antenna

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Fender-mounted

Boot Opening

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Manual

Interior

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Tachometer

Electronic Multi-Tripmeter

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Leather Seats

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Fabric Upholstery

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Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

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Leather wrap gear-shift selector

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Glove Box

Digital Clock

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Outside Temperature Display

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Cigarette Lighter

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Digital Odometer

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Driving Experience Control Eco

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Folding Table in The Rear

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Dual Tone Dashboard

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Additional Features

High-quality scratch-resistant dashboard, 3 grab handles above doors, folding with coat hooks at the rear, Storage compartment in front doors including holders for cups and 1.5-litre bottles, Sunglass holder inside glovebox, Front centre console including a charging outlet, Single folding rear seat backrest, Driver side dead pedal, Black and grey interior theme, Sporty flat-bottom steering wheel, Piano Black front radio surround trim, Luggage compartment cover / parcel tray, Ambient lights with theatre dimming effect, Chrome interior accents, Leather-wrapped steering wheel with chrome accents and piano black finish, Glovebox light

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

Digital Cluster

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Sami(Coloured)

Digital Cluster Size

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4.2 inch

Upholstery

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Fabric

ADAS Feature

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Blind Spot Monitor

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Autonomous Parking

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Fuel & Performance

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Fuel Type

Petrol

Diesel

Petrol Mileage ARAI

16.47 kmpl

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Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity

45 Litres

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Petrol Highway Mileage

17.21 kmpl

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Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI

BS VI 2.0

Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity

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57 Litres

Diesel Highway Mileage

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10 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Power Steering

Power Boot

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Air Conditioner

Heater

Adjustable Steering

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Ventilated Seats

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Electric Adjustable Seats

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Automatic Climate Control

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Air Quality Control

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Remote Climate Control (A/C)

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Remote Trunk Opener

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Remote Fuel Lid Opener

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Low Fuel Warning Light

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Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

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Vanity Mirror

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Rear Reading Lamp

Rear Seat Headrest

Adjustable Headrest

Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest

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Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts

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Rear AC Vents

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Lumbar Support

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Active noise cancellation

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Cruise Control

Parking Sensors

Rear

Navigation System

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Find My Car location

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Real-Time Vehicle Tracking

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Foldable Rear Seat

Bench Folding

Smart Access Card Entry

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Smart Key Band

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KeyLess Entry

Engine Start/Stop Button

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Cooled Glovebox

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Voice Commands

Paddle Shifters

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USB Charger

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Central Console Armrest

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Tailgate Ajar Warning

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Hands-Free Tailgate

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Gear Shift Indicator

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Rear Curtain

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Luggage Hook & Net

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Battery Saver

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Lane Change Indicator

Automatic Headlamps

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

Additional Features

‘Climatronic’ automatic air-conditioning, Remote-controlled central locking, Opening and closing of windows with key remote, Multi-function Display (MFD) trip computer, Dust and pollen filter, Speed sensitive electronic power steering, Central locking with boot opener in Volkswagen logo, Digital clock and fuel gauge, Front intermittent wipers - 4-step variable speed setting, Instrument cluster with tachometer, speedometer, odometer and trip meter, Vanity mirror in left side sunvisor, Push to open fuel lid, R14 steel spare wheel

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

Dimensions & Capacity

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Length

3971 mm

3985 mm

Width

1682 mm

1820 mm

Height

1469 mm

1844 mm

Seating Capacity

Ground Clearance Unladen

165 mm

226 mm

Wheel Base

2470 mm

2450 mm

Front Tread

1460 mm

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Rear Tread

1456 mm

1520 mm

Kerb Weight

1093 kg

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Gross Weight

1570 kg

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No. of Doors

Approach Angle

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41.2°

Break-over Angle

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26.2°

Departure Angle

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36°

Engine & Transmission

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Engine Type

1.0L TSI Petrol

mHawk 130 CRDe

Displacement

999 cc

2184 cc

Max Power

108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm

130.07bhp@3750rpm

Max Torque

175nm@1750-4000rpm

300Nm@1600-2800rpm

No. of Cylinders

Valves Per Cylinder

Valve Configuration

DOHC

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Fuel Supply System

TSI

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Turbo Charger

Super Charge

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Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

6 Speed

6-Speed

Drive Type

FWD

4WD

Entertainment & Communication

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Radio

—

Audio System Remote Control

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MirrorLink

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Integrated 2DIN Audio

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Wireless Phone Charging

—

USB & Auxiliary input

—

Bluetooth Connectivity

—

Wi-Fi Connectivity

—

Compass

—

Touchscreen

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Connectivity

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, SD Card Reader

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Android Auto

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Apple CarPlay

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Internal Storage

—

No. of Speakers

—

Rear Entertainment System

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Additional Features

i-POD connectivity, Phonebook sync, SMS viewer, App Connect. My Volkswagen Connect

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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Front Suspension

McPherson strut with stabilizer bar

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Suspension

Semi independent trailing arm

Multi-link, Solid Axle

Steering Type

Electronic

Hydraulic

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt

Steering Gear Type

Rack & Pinion

Turning Radius

4.9

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Front Brake Type

Disc

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Braking (100-0kmph)

40.26m

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0-100Kmph (Tested)

9.66s

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3rd Gear (30-80kmph)

8.54s

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Quarter Mile (Tested)

16.91s @130.10kmph

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Braking (80-0 kmph)

25.97m

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Alloy Wheel Size Front

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18 Inch

Alloy Wheel Size Rear

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18 Inch

Entertainment

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Feature

Volkswagen Polo

Mahindra Thar

Radio

—

Speakers Front

—

Speakers Rear

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Integrated 2DIN Audio

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USB & Auxiliary input

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Bluetooth Connectivity

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Touch Screen

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