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Mahindra Thar E vs Kia Sorento Comparison

Compare price, specs, mileage, EMI and features to pick the right car for your budget and daily use.

Quick answer

In India, Mahindra Thar E vs Kia Sorento are compared on price, specs and ownership cost. Mahindra Thar E is the more affordable pick from From ₹25 Lakh, while Kia Sorento starts at ₹27.99 Lakh – ₹40.39 Lakh. Use this page to compare engine, safety, seating and EMI before booking a test drive.

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Best value
Mahindra Thar E

Thar E

From ₹25 Lakh

Kia Sorento

Sorento

₹27.99 Lakh – ₹40.39 Lakh

Car4You Verdict

Best value

Mahindra Thar E

Lowest starting ex-showroom price at From ₹25 Lakh among the cars compared here.

Best for families

Mahindra Thar E

Higher seating capacity and SUV practicality for family trips.

Best performance

Kia Sorento

Highest rated power output at 193 for stronger performance.

Price & Value

Ex-Showroom (from)
Best₹25 Lakh
₹27.99 Lakh
Ex-Showroom (top)
Best₹25 Lakh
₹40.39 Lakh
Est. EMI (5 yr, 20% down)
Best₹41,033/mo
₹45,941/mo
Launch Year
2027
2026

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
—
2151
Max Power
—
Best193
Max Torque
—
442
Fuel Type
petrol
diesel
Transmission
manual
dct
ARAI Mileage
—
—

Dimensions & Capacity

Body Type
—
—
Seating
5 Seater
7 Seater

Which car would you choose?

Thar E vs Sorento — FAQs

Which is cheaper — Thar E or Sorento?

Mahindra Thar E is cheaper with a starting price of From ₹25 Lakh, compared to Kia Sorento at ₹27.99 Lakh – ₹40.39 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).

What is the mileage of Thar E vs Sorento?

Mahindra Thar E delivers — (ARAI) while Kia Sorento offers —. Real-world mileage varies with traffic, AC use and driving style.

Which is better for families — Thar E or Sorento?

Thar E is a 5 Seater with — body style; Sorento seats 7 as a —. Compare boot space, rear seat comfort and safety features on each model page before deciding.

What is the estimated EMI for Mahindra Thar E vs Kia Sorento?

At ~8.5% interest, 5-year tenure and 20% down payment, Thar E EMI is about ₹41,033/mo and Sorento is about ₹45,941/mo. Use Car4You's EMI calculator for exact figures in your city.

Should I buy Thar E or Sorento in 2026?

Choose Thar E if budget is the priority. Pick the rival if you need more features and ride quality for your commute. Always test drive both and compare on-road price in your city before booking.

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