Mahindra Thar vs Skoda Kodiaq
Mahindra Thar
₹25.05 Lakh
VS
Skoda Kodiaq
₹24.85 Lakh
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Specification Comparison
| Parameter | Mahindra Thar | Skoda Kodiaq |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹25.05 Lakh - ₹34.07 Lakh | ₹24.85 Lakh - ₹32.06 Lakh |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel Options | Petrol/Diesel | Petrol |
| Engine | 1698cc Turbo Petrol | 1762cc Turbo Petrol |
| Power | 144 bhp | 138 bhp |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Mileage | 14 kmpl | 13 kmpl |
| Boot Space | 375 L | 250 L |
| Ground Clearance | 216 mm | 168 mm |
| Safety Rating | 3★ | 4★ |
Thar Pros
- Strong fuel efficiency for its segment
- Spacious and comfortable cabin
- Feature-rich trims with modern connectivity
- Confident ride and handling balance
Thar Cons
- Road noise at higher speeds on base trims
- Some rivals offer more boot space
- Top trims push into a higher price bracket
Kodiaq Pros
- Strong fuel efficiency for its segment
- Spacious and comfortable cabin
- Feature-rich trims with modern connectivity
- Confident ride and handling balance
Kodiaq Cons
- Road noise at higher speeds on base trims
- Some rivals offer more boot space
- Top trims push into a higher price bracket
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Thar or Kodiaq?
The Skoda Kodiaq has the lower starting price at ₹24.85 Lakh.
Which has better mileage, Thar or Kodiaq?
Mahindra Thar returns 14 kmpl while Skoda Kodiaq returns 13 kmpl. Actual mileage varies with driving conditions.
Which is the better buy overall, Thar or Kodiaq?
It depends on your priorities — budget, space and features. Based on price and specifications, the Skoda Kodiaq offers strong value, but review the full comparison table above.