Mahindra set to launch refreshed three-door Thar next week with Roxx-inspired design

Mahindra is expected to introduce a facelifted three-door Thar in India next week, adding circular LED headlamps, a revised grille, new alloy wheels and potential colour options while retaining its existing petrol and diesel engine lineup.

— Source publishedMon, 14 Sept, 2026, 16:37 IST·First seen Mon, 14 Sept, 2026, 18:00 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

Mahindra Thar · Mahindra is expected to launch the refreshed three-door Thar in India next week, featuring Roxx-inspired styling, circular LED headlamps,

Key facts

  • 3-door
  • 2.0-litre turbo-petrol: 152bhp, 300Nm
  • 2.2-litre diesel: 132bhp, 300Nm
  • 1.5-litre diesel: 119bhp, 300Nm
  • 6-speed manual

What changed

Mahindra is expected to launch the refreshed three-door Thar in India next week, featuring Roxx-inspired styling, circular LED headlamps, revised grille, alloy wheels and possible new colours, while retaining existing petrol and diesel powertrains.

Why this matters

Mahindra’s refreshed three-door Thar can reinvigorate festive-season showroom traffic by pairing familiar powertrains with Roxx-inspired styling that broadens appeal without adding major operational complexity.

What to watch

  • Ex-showroom price and variant walk after launch.
  • Whether LED headlamps, infotainment, safety equipment or automatic options expand beyond cosmetic updates.
  • Booking volumes and delivery wait times in the first four to six weeks.
  • Price gap versus Thar Roxx and promotional intensity from Jimny and Gurkha.
  • Festive-season retail registrations and dealer inventory levels.