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Alcazar vs Thar ROXX

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

Hyundai

Alcazar

Alcazar
Price Range

₹14.51 lakh – ₹21.96 lakh

Mileage

17.5 - 20.4 km/l (ARAI)

Diesel / Petrol • 20 TrimsOpen model
VS
Mahindra

Thar ROXX

Thar ROXX
5-Star Safety
Price Range

₹12.52 lakh – ₹23.53 lakh

Mileage

12.4 - 15.2 km/l

Petrol / Diesel • 21 TrimsOpen model
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The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“Thar ROXX takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in crash test protection, punchy performance. While Alcazar remains a capable contender, Thar ROXX offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Persona Matching

Who Should Buy Which Car?

Match your daily driving patterns, passenger habits, and ownership priorities to the right machine.

Target Profile

Choose Alcazar if:

  • Families looking for good ground clearance, solid safety, and enough cabin space for highway road trips.
Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Safety Architecture & Protection

Segment Edge:Published rating only
Alcazar

Not published

Airbag count not published

Thar ROXX

5-Star Bharat NCAP

6

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Alcazar

114 - 158 bhp

250 - 253 Nm

Thar ROXX

162.2 PS

330 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Alcazar
Alcazar Standout

17.5 - 20.4 km/l (ARAI)

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Thar ROXX

12.4 - 15.2 km/l

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Long-Term Intelligence

Ownership figures on record

Only stored mileage, service, insurance, and depreciation figures are shown. Missing items are left out.

Fuel CalculatorEMI Simulator
Hyundai

Alcazar

Listed items₹3,16,623
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹3,16,623
Mahindra

Thar ROXX

Listed items₹4,34,783
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹4,34,783
Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹1.27 lakh(Thar ROXX lower)

Executive Diesel

1.5 l U2 CRDi Diesel, 1493 cc • Manual • 20.4 km/l (ARAI)

Ex-Showroom₹15.5 lakh
Detailed Trim Analysis

MX1 RWD Diesel

2184 cc • Manual • 15.2 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹14.23 lakh
Detailed Trim Analysis
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Alcazar
Thar ROXX
Engine TypeDiffers
Alcazar:1482 cc Petrol / 1493 cc Diesel
Thar ROXX:1997 cc, 2184 cc
Max PowerDiffers
Alcazar:114 - 158 bhp
Thar ROXX:162.2 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Alcazar:250 - 253 Nm
Thar ROXX:330 Nm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
Alcazar:Automatic, DCT, Manual
Thar ROXX:Manual, Automatic
Fuel OptionsDiffers
Alcazar:Diesel, Petrol
Thar ROXX:Petrol, Diesel
Claimed MileageDiffers
Alcazar:17.5 - 20.4 km/l (ARAI)
Thar ROXX:12.4 - 15.2 km/l
Alcazar
Thar ROXX
SeatingDiffers
Alcazar:—
Thar ROXX:5 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
Alcazar:170-210 mm
Thar ROXX:—
Boot SpaceDiffers
Alcazar:350-650 Litres
Thar ROXX:—
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Alcazar:—
Thar ROXX:57 litres
Body Type
Alcazar:SUV
Thar ROXX:SUV
Alcazar
Thar ROXX
Crash Test RatingDiffers
Alcazar:—
Thar ROXX:5-Star Bharat NCAP
AirbagsDiffers
Alcazar:—
Thar ROXX:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The Thar ROXX has a published 5-star crash rating. A crash-test rating for the Alcazar is not published.
The Alcazar has a published mileage of 17.5 - 20.4 km/l (ARAI). The Thar ROXX has a published mileage of 12.4 - 15.2 km/l.
Using published mileage and stored ownership figures, the calculated running cost is ₹3,16,623 for Alcazar and ₹4,34,783 for Thar ROXX.
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