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Mahindra & Mahindra Thar vs Tata Motors Punch EV Comparison

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

Quick answer

In India, Mahindra & Mahindra Thar vs Tata Motors Punch EV are compared on price, specs and ownership cost. Mahindra & Mahindra Thar is the more affordable pick from ₹9.99 Lakh – ₹16.99 Lakh, while Tata Motors Punch EV starts at ₹9.99 Lakh – ₹14.44 Lakh. Use this page to compare engine, safety, seating and EMI before booking a test drive.

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Best value
Mahindra & Mahindra Thar

Thar

₹9.99 Lakh – ₹16.99 Lakh

Tata Motors Punch EV

Punch EV

₹9.99 Lakh – ₹14.44 Lakh

Car4You Verdict

Best value

Mahindra & Mahindra Thar

Lowest starting ex-showroom price at ₹9.99 Lakh – ₹16.99 Lakh among the cars compared here.

Best mileage

Mahindra & Mahindra Thar

Best ARAI mileage figure at 9 kmpl for lower fuel bills.

Best performance

Mahindra & Mahindra Thar

Highest rated power output at 116.93bhp for stronger performance.

Price & Value

Ex-Showroom (from)
Best₹9.99 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh
Ex-Showroom (top)
₹16.99 Lakh
Best₹14.44 Lakh
Est. EMI (5 yr, 20% down)
Best₹16,397/mo
₹16,397/mo
Launch Year
2020
2024

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1997 cc
Max Power
Best116.93bhp
80.46 bhp
Max Torque
300Nm
114 Nm
Fuel Type
diesel
electric
Transmission
manual
automatic
ARAI Mileage
Best9 kmpl

Dimensions & Capacity

Body Type
SUV
SUV
Seating
4 Seater
5 Seater

Which car would you choose?

Thar vs Punch EV — FAQs

Which is cheaper — Thar or Punch EV?

Mahindra & Mahindra Thar is cheaper with a starting price of ₹9.99 Lakh – ₹16.99 Lakh, compared to Tata Motors Punch EV at ₹9.99 Lakh – ₹14.44 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).

What is the mileage of Thar vs Punch EV?

Mahindra & Mahindra Thar delivers 9 kmpl (ARAI) while Tata Motors Punch EV offers —. Real-world mileage varies with traffic, AC use and driving style.

Which is better for families — Thar or Punch EV?

Thar is a 4 Seater with SUV body style; Punch EV seats 5 as a SUV. Compare boot space, rear seat comfort and safety features on each model page before deciding.

What is the estimated EMI for Mahindra & Mahindra Thar vs Tata Motors Punch EV?

At ~8.5% interest, 5-year tenure and 20% down payment, Thar EMI is about ₹16,397/mo and Punch EV is about ₹16,397/mo. Use Car4You's EMI calculator for exact figures in your city.

Should I buy Thar or Punch EV in 2026?

Choose Thar if budget is the priority. Pick the rival if you need more mileage or performance for your daily use. Always test drive both and compare on-road price in your city before booking.

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