MAHINDRA THAR

Why change something that isn't broken? To make it better, for example the new Mahindra Thar

- WORDS RAVI CHANDNANI PHOTOGRAPHY SAIDATTA NAIK

In 2017, I attended Mahindra's Off-Road Training Academy in Igatpuri for the Media Challenge, where I dominated the off-road track, particularly in the Thar. Eight years later, I was at the same place, but this time to drive the 2025 Mahindra Thar. I drove the latest update of the Thar on a milder section of the off-road track; however, that is because Mahindra has just mi... wait, you thought I was going to give up the information so soon. Keep reading to uncover more about the 2025 Mahindra Thar.

For 2025, the Thar retains its butch styling and muscular stance; however, it has been refined slightly, with a body-coloured grille and dual-tone bumpers, both of which are new additions. There's a new Battleship Grey shade to lend some vividness to the lineup. Other exterior changes include a rear wiper washer, remote fuel lid opening, and a rear-view camera cleverly mounted on the spare wheel mount. Lastly, there is a remote opening for the fuel hatch, which earlier required the key to open.