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Thar OG vs Jimny

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

Mahindra

Thar OG

Thar OG
Price Range

₹10.32 lakh – ₹18.99 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Diesel / Petrol • 15 TrimsOpen model
VS
Maruti Suzuki

Jimny

Jimny
Price Range

₹12.59 lakh – ₹14.67 lakh

Mileage

16.39-16.94 km/l

Petrol • 6 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

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

Published pros

Jimny

  • Standard ALLGRIP PRO 4WD with low range
  • Compact 3985 mm length
  • Six airbags as standard
Editorial Summary

“Jimny takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in overall balance and value. While Thar OG remains a capable contender, Jimny offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

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

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Thar OG

118.6 PS

300 Nm

Jimny

104.8 PS

134.2 Nm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:Published mileage only
Thar OG

Not published

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

Jimny

16.39-16.94 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.

Mahindra

Thar OG

Maruti Suzuki

Jimny

Listed items₹3,60,144
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹3,60,144
Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

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

Price Delta:₹46,700(Thar OG lower)

1.5L LXT Diesel RWD

1497 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹12.99 lakh

Alpha MT

1462 cc • Manual • 16.94 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹13.46 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Thar OG
Jimny
Engine TypeDiffers
Thar OG:1497 cc, 1997 cc, 2184 cc
Jimny:1462 cc
Max PowerDiffers
Thar OG:118.6 PS
Jimny:104.8 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Thar OG:300 Nm
Jimny:134.2 Nm
Transmission Options
Thar OG:Manual, Automatic
Jimny:Manual, Automatic
Fuel OptionsDiffers
Thar OG:Diesel, Petrol
Jimny:Petrol
Claimed MileageDiffers
Thar OG:—
Jimny:16.39-16.94 km/l
Thar OG
Jimny
Seating
Thar OG:4 seats
Jimny:4 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
Thar OG:232 mm
Jimny:—
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Thar OG:55 litres
Jimny:40 litres
Body TypeDiffers
Thar OG:Compact SUV
Jimny:SUV
Thar OG
Jimny
AirbagsDiffers
Thar OG:2
Jimny:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

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