Mahindra Thar Roxx garners over 1,76,218 bookings in one hour
Bookings for the Mahindra Thar Roxx opened today at 11 am and within the first hour itself, the homegrown brand received 1,76,218 reservations had been made in just one hour. Although bookings are still open, rumour has it that the waiting period for the car has already crossed 3 months. Interestingly, the deliveries are scheduled to start on Dusshera i.e. October 12, 2024.
The Mahindra Thar Roxx comes in six different variants: MX1, MX3, MX5, AX3L, AX5L, and AX7L. The RWD and 4x4 versions start at Rs 12.99 lakh and Rs 18.79 lakh, respectively. Recently Mahindra added a new interior colour option as well which you can read more about here.
The 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine of the 2WD only Thar Roxx comes in two different tunes: 162PS/330Nm for the manual and 177PS/380Nm for the automatic. Meanwhile, a 2.2-litre diesel engine producing 152PS and 330Nm powers all diesel 4x2 models, manual or automatic.
The diesel engine is the only powertrain of four-wheel drive Thar Roxx. It is propelled by a 2.2-litre diesel engine that produces 175PS and 380Nm with an automatic transmission and 152PS and 330Nm with a manual gearbox. It is available with a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission or a 6-speed manual transmission. Customers interested in a 4x4 Thar with a petrol engine will have to settle for the 3-door version.
The 4x4 variants also get a 'Smart Crawl' which is an off-road cruise control system that can be switched on between 2.5 and 30kph. It also gets 'Intelliturn' which can be activated under 15kph to make tight turns by locking the rear inner wheel based on the directions of the wheel.
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