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Saturday 11 June 2011

Mahindra Thar



Mahindra Thar has been doing amazingly well in the South African market and it is expected that it would create a niche yet again in the SUV segment in India as well. Offered for those who like to move on the path, less travelled, Mahindra Thar is making its way tomorrow to conquer the hardest of terrains.

The powerful gypsy from Indian automobile manufacturer, Mahindra Thar is here to shoulder the tradition coming since ages. The spectacular jeep comes with signature designing and devilish looks. Mahindra Thar wears a look of its ancestors and assures a better performance to its users. Those who admire retro power and believe in old is gold, here Mahindra has offered the best option to go for.

Mahindra Thar is designed in a retro traditional look such that it stimulates the brand loyalty existing since many generations. The open jeep has its own aroma and gives an unmatched style with raw looks. The jeep is a part of Indian culture and its visibility in history assure its performance and reliability. The strong jeep from Mahindra is designed to give stand out off-roding experience. The bold designing of the Mahindra Thar helps it to Pierce even in the worst of terrains and yet maintains a security quotient to the passengers.

The four seater open jeep from Mahindra is truly a synonym of power with its NEF CRDe Turbocharged Intercooled, 4WD IV engine and also has a variant with BS engine. The powerful engine is capable of giving a maximum power of 77 Kw at 3800 rpm and also a beating torque of 247 Nm at 1800-2000 rpm. Mahindra Thar assures a safe and powerful drive on worst road conditions. The gypsy is given amazing tubeless tyres with high traction 6j x 16 wheels that are kept at low weight so as to reduce its overall un-sprung weight.


Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy:

Mahindra Thar comes with a diesel engine in single variant. The NEF CRDe Turbocharged Intercooled, euro IV engine comes with a displacement of 2498cc. The 5 Speed Manual Transmission Gearbox offers a very good mileage of 9.5 kmpl in the city roads and 14 kmpl on the highways.

Power

The all exclusive Mahindra Thar flaunts a powerful NEF CRDe Turbocharged Intercooled, euro IV engine which gives the enumerable strength to this compact jeep. The turbocharged engine comes with 5 speed manual transmission. Mahindra Thar is built in a manner that it will lure all those who look for great power in their vehicle so that they can take it off road or a hill or may be a desert and it keeps giving a fluent drive all way long. The engine comes with a total capacity of 2498cc and is built to smoke out maximum power of 105 hp at 3800 rpm and also a beating torque of 247 Nm at 1800-2000 rpm.

Colors 


Arctic White Fiery Black Toreador Red Mist Silver
       


Acceleration and Pick Up:

Mahindra Thar TachoMeterMahindra Thar is made available in diesel engine with a displacement of 2498cc offers a very greater acceleration due to higher power and torque. The engine is packed with 5 Speed Manual Transmission Gearbox for effective distribution of power.

Mahindra Thar is very stable and maintains a grip even on high speeds. The powerful engine offers zipper acceleration and crosses a 100 kms easily in just 13.5 seconds. It offers a top speed of 150 kmph.

Mahindra Thar Exteriors

Exterior Appearance

Mahindra Thar HeadlightMahindra Thar wears the traditional old fashioned looks which give it a classy look. The contemporary gypsy is given an edgy look with least of curves and delicate lines rather the crease on body are so prominent and bold that it depicts great power. The strenuous looks is further enhanced with signature slotted grille and those typical classic circular headlights. The bold jaw shaped front is something which makes its place in prevailing fashion every year and the trend is going since ages. The front glass is given edgy rectangular which is something again retro style. The tyres are broad which adds to the muscular Jeep. The indicators are placed at the extreme corners above the lifted area on wheels. The broad broad gypsy from Mahindra assures best in class ground clearance which makes the overall body lifted thus offroading becomes easy. The basic frame of Mahindra Thar is built to assure terrain with ease and it is further assured from the predecessors which have created history in the world of jeeps. The retro styled gypsy has its side back view mirrors are placed in a perfect manner such that you can have a clear back view picture and still these glasses will not bother you in drive. Under the bold classic grill, the model name is engraved which gives it a high style and adds to its bold looks.

The Mahindra Thar is given two side doors for front seats and the back seats are kept open with mythological back door of a jeep. The doors are again bold and the bolts used gives it a raw and rugged look. The doors resemble the typical iron doors used in olden days. It bears a a bold edgy embossed effect on doors which somewhere recognise this model as a creation of Mahindra. The back view is typical gypsy look which is in fashion since ages as it is never a passe, it keeps making itself more and more popular among not just oldies but also the young and vibrant generation. The open back is a style statement since generations and with Mahindra Thar it becomes more interesting as the seats are made more comfortable and lifted. The bold frame at the back uses bigger and stronger pipe which gives it a discriminating looks from other jeeps in market. To climb up this traditional gypsy, Mahindra Thar is given a small foot rester which makes the entry and exit in it easy. The overall looks are robust and uses great detailing which further adds to its strenuous looks.

Exterior Measurements

Mahindra TharThe powerful and efficient gypsy from Mahindra is built in a retro manner giving it a typical army vehicle look. The front track of Mahindra Thar measures 1445mm whereas the rear track measures 1346mm. This gives it a compact and powerful look. The Mahindra Thar measures 3920mm in length and 1710mm in width. The measurements are decided in such a manner that it becomes the best option for off roding. The overall size of Mahindra Thar keeps it stable on rough roads and assures a good ride even on worst of roads.

The wheelbase of Mahindra Thar measures 2430 mm which melts with the overall looks and gives it a final touch of supreme strength. The tyres are designed to drive on bumpy roads and will give you a smooth drive even on muddy ways.

The height of Mahindra Thar is kept 1930mm which is good enough to assure comfortable interiors. The drive in this amazing jeep will be full of control and grip which is majorly because of high wheelbase and also balanced centre of gravity. The overall weight is also kept 1750 kg which again helps to build hold on drive.

Mahindra Thar Interiors

Interior Appearance

Mahindra Thar Central ConsoleThe interior of Mahindra Thar is pretty open. The car is built for those who hunt for adventure and thus the interior is designed keeping them in mind. The gypsy might not give you extreme comfort but certainly assures decent leg room and arm room. The seats are built in again traditional raw style without laying any stress on luxury, it assures safe yet adventurous drive.

The Mahindra Thar has bold steering taken from its predecessors. The wave of fashion trends have come and gone but nothing could affect the raw and rugged style of Mahindra jeeps. Following the tradition, Mahindra Thar wears the similar looks with some extra additions which further enhances your experience in Mahindra Gypsy. The back seats are front facing and designed absolutely simple. Not extremely comfortable but yes on rough roads it gives minimum jerk and keeps the passengers safe.

The front seats are given comfortable leg room and the open roof assures great head room as well. The gear system is also taken from mythological jeeps and the front board holds a speedometer seen in past Mahindra jeeps as well.

Interior Comfort

Mahindra Thar is designed for those who demand power from their car and great performance on off-roads. Thus this gypsy doesn't assures supreme comfort but definitely keeps the passengers safe. The adventurous drives in jungle or a desert or a hilly area are all possible with this stunning jeep Mahindra Thar with decent comfort to its passengers.

Interior Measurements

The back area of the stunning Mahindra Thar assures good space to keep huge luggage. The front seats are given good attention and it is evident fro comfortable leg room and arm room. The open roof makes the jeep free from suffocating headroom rather it provides an open environment and style to it.

Engine Capacity and Performance

Mahindra Thar EngineThe powerful Mahindra Thar features stunning NEF CRDe Turbocharged Intercooled, euro IV engine which is the real reason behind spectacular strength of this gypsy. This turbocharged engine is coupled with 5 speed manual transmission. Mahindra Thar is designed in such a manner that it will make itself the first choice for those who demand power and bold looks. The engine gives a total capacity of 2498cc and is built to churn out maximum power of 105 hp at 3800 rpm and also a beating torque of 247 Nm at 1800-2000 rpm.

Mahindra Thar assures a worthy drive each time even if the roads are not that worthy. The offroading drives will no more be a pain with Mahindra Thar, as the stylish gypsy delivers a smooth and continuous power which will make the drive fun. The powerful NEF CRD e Euro IV engine sits snug beneath the hood and it is also coupled with two speed gear reduction and that is where the gypsy gets its brute force just the old-fasioned way.

The engine is one of the best in its category. The basic reason behind buying a gypsy is for enumerable power and smooth performance even on bumpy roads and the stunning NEF CRDe Turbocharged Intercooled, euro IV engine assures it all in somewhat traditional style.

Wheels

Mahindra Thar WheelMahindra Thar is blessed with P 235/70 R 16 Tubeless tyres with 6.5 J x 16wheels which assures a highly stabilised rive even on worst of roads. The tyres assures great stability and hold on drive through its best in class technology. The tyres are built to give the jeep a great stability on rough rides and thus powerful 6.5 J x 16wheels are used in Mahindra Thar.


Braking and Handling

The retro styled jeep from Mahindra is given great breaking system so that it solves its main purpose of off-road drive vehicle. The handling of this jeep needs good practice as the jeep is built to give a controlled drive on bumpy roads and the basic steering and gear system is absolutely retro styled. First drive may create problem for those who are not habitual of driving a powerful vehicle. But those who look forward for adventurous drive, Mahindra Thar makes the best option with its enumerable strength and tremendous handling.

The off-roding vehicle is embedded with disc and calliper brakes on front and drum breaks at the rear. The breaking system assures control on drive even on high speeds and worst of roads.

Handling and Safety

The safety of a passenger on off road drive plays a major role as bad roads leads to severe accidents and to avoid that, Mahindra Thar is given classic ladder frame chassis and body-on-frame construction for strength, rigidity and great shock absorbing capability.

The Mahindra Thar is given a best in class ground clearance of 200mm which keeps it safe on rocky terrain as well. The Leaf spring rear and independent front suspension assures articulate ride on and off the road. Thus the suspension also plays a major role in handling the jeep effectively on deep slush and rocky terrain.

Mahindra Thar is the jeep made for giving stand out experience of off-roding for the users who look for great adventure and fun. The jeep is built in a style that is absorbs shock effectively and thus it is given a classic ladder frame chassis and body-on-frame construction which gives it support against biggest of jerks. The 2 seater jeep is given seat belts so that the driver and front seated passenger remains free from sudden jerks and also ensures safety on bumpy roads.


Mahindra Thar available in two  variants
Mahindra Thar 4X4, Mahindra Thar 4X4 picture, Mahindra Thar 4X4 photo

Mahindra Thar 4X4

Rs 5,99,000*

Mahindra Thar 4X2, Mahindra Thar 4X2 picture, Mahindra Thar 4X2 photo

Mahindra Thar 4X2

Rs 4,47,000*

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