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Thar OG vs Kylaq

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
Skoda

Kylaq

Kylaq
5-Star Safety
Price Range

₹7.59 lakh – ₹13.09 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Petrol • 13 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

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

Editorial Summary

“Kylaq takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in crash test protection. While Thar OG remains a capable contender, Kylaq 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.

Safety Architecture & Protection

Segment Edge:Published rating only
Thar OG

Not published

2

Kylaq

5-Star Bharat NCAP

6

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Thar OG

118.6 PS

300 Nm

Kylaq

115.6 PS

178 Nm

Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

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

Price Delta:₹4.7 lakh(Kylaq lower)

1.5L LXT Diesel RWD

1497 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹12.99 lakh

Classic Plus

999 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹8.29 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Thar OG
Kylaq
Engine TypeDiffers
Thar OG:1497 cc, 1997 cc, 2184 cc
Kylaq:999 cc
Max PowerDiffers
Thar OG:118.6 PS
Kylaq:115.6 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Thar OG:300 Nm
Kylaq:178 Nm
Transmission Options
Thar OG:Manual, Automatic
Kylaq:Manual, Automatic
Fuel OptionsDiffers
Thar OG:Diesel, Petrol
Kylaq:Petrol
Thar OG
Kylaq
SeatingDiffers
Thar OG:4 seats
Kylaq:5 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
Thar OG:232 mm
Kylaq:189 mm
Boot SpaceDiffers
Thar OG:—
Kylaq:446 litres
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Thar OG:55 litres
Kylaq:45 litres
Body Type
Thar OG:Compact SUV
Kylaq:Compact SUV
Thar OG
Kylaq
Crash Test RatingDiffers
Thar OG:—
Kylaq:5-Star Bharat NCAP
AirbagsDiffers
Thar OG:2
Kylaq:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Kylaq has a published 5-star crash rating. A crash-test rating for the Thar OG is not published.