Archive · 23 Sep 2026
Mahindra Thar OG Launches In India With Bookings Open
Mahindra has launched a new SUV called the Thar OG in India.
It is a three-door vehicle designed for roads and off-road adventures.
Buyers can choose AXT, LXT or ZXT versions, with ZXT being the newest trim.
The SUV has three engine choices: two diesel engines and one petrol engine.
Some models drive only the rear wheels, while others can drive all four wheels.
Prices start at Rs.
10.32 lakh before additional costs.
Bookings are open, and deliveries are planned to begin on 11 October 2026.
Mahindra says the vehicle adds comfort and other improvements while keeping the Thar’s familiar design and capability.
The Mahindra Thar OG has launched in India at an introductory starting price of Rs. 10.32 lakh ex-showroom, valid until 30 November 2026.
The three-door SUV is offered in AXT, LXT and new ZXT variants, with mechanical, feature and cosmetic upgrades.
Engine choices include 1.5-litre diesel, 2.2-litre diesel and 2.0-litre petrol options, with rear-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive configurations.
Bookings are open, and deliveries are scheduled to begin on 11 October 2026.
The supplied price list contains a formatting discrepancy for the petrol LXT 4WD AT, shown as “Rs. 17.23.00 lakh,” while another listing gives Rs. 17.23 lakh.
- Who
- Mahindra & Mahindra launched the Mahindra Thar OG, with comments from Nalinikanth Gollagunta, CEO of Mahindra’s Automotive Division.
- What
- The Thar OG is a three-door SUV offered in three variants, three engine options and multiple drivetrain configurations, with bookings open.
- When
- It has just launched; deliveries are scheduled to begin on 11 October 2026, while introductory prices are stated to remain valid until 30 November 2026.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- Mahindra said the model is intended to improve comfort, driving experience and capability while retaining the Thar’s established character.
- Starting price
- Rs. 10.32 lakh ex-showroom
- Introductory price validity
- Until 30 November 2026
- Variants
- AXT, LXT and ZXT
- Engine options
- 1.5-litre diesel, 2.2-litre diesel and 2.0-litre petrol
- Drivetrains
- Rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive, depending on configuration
- Bookings and deliveries
- Bookings are open; deliveries are scheduled from 11 October 2026
- Price-list discrepancy
- The petrol LXT 4WD AT is written as “Rs. 17.23.00 lakh” in one supplied listing, while another gives Rs. 17.23 lakh
