Mahindra · Production 2010–2020

Mahindra Thar (first generation)

Key facts

Documented period	Production 2010–2020^[1]
Make	Mahindra · India
Generation	First generation
Body	2-door SUV^[1]
Powertrain	Diesel^[1]

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What made it distinctive?

The Thar was introduced on 4 October 2010 as a compact SUV that replaced the Mahindra Major.^[1]
Its design is based on the Jeep CJ series, which Mahindra had built under licence since the 1940s.^[1]

Notes

The body style is taken from the article's main infobox (2-door SUV; the 5-door Thar ROXX belongs to the second generation).

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References

Mahindra Thar — Wikipedia Reference work (read 11 October 2026)

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