2026 Mahindra Thar Facelift | Price, Features & Driving Review | autoX

The Mahindra Thar has been India’s go-to off-roader for the past 5 years. Now, with the 2026 facelift starting at ₹9.99 lakh (ex-showroom), it gets a range of updates that make it more practical, family-friendly, and easier to live with every day — without losing its legendary off-road DNA.

Join Karan as he takes a deep dive into everything new on the updated Thar:

👉 Refreshed styling with body-coloured grille & dual-tone bumpers
👉 Two new colour options – Tango Red & Battleship Grey
👉 All-black interiors with sportier design
👉 New 10-inch HD touchscreen with wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
👉 Adventure Statistics Gen 2 with altimeter & lap timer
👉 Updated steering wheel design & relocated controls
👉 Added rear AC vents, sliding armrest & improved practicality features
👉 Rear-view camera & driver-side A-pillar grab handle for everyday ease

2026 Mahindra Thar Price (ex-showroom):
Diesel (D117 CRDe) – from ₹9.99 lakh
2.2L mHawk Diesel – from ₹15.49 lakh
2.0L mStallion Petrol – from ₹13.99 lakh
Top-spec 4WD AT – ₹16.99 lakh

We also take it off-road to test its capability, and then on-road to see if it finally works as a proper daily driver.