BYD Seal VS Mahindra Thar Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage
The BYD Seal gives good kmpl and Mahindra Thar gives 11 kmpl officially. For someone driving 1200 km a month that gap means real savings or extra spending. Calculate it for your actual usage and then look at the rest.
Difference between BYD Seal vs Mahindra Thar
Comparing top models: Performance vs LXT 4WD Diesel AT. BYD Seal's top variant is priced ₹36.02 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Max Power, Airbags, Parking Sensors and Fog Lights.
Max Power
Performance
523bhp
LXT 4WD Diesel AT
130bhp@3750rpm
Airbags
Performance
9
LXT 4WD Diesel AT
2
Parking Sensors
Performance
Front & Rear
LXT 4WD Diesel AT
Rear
Fog Lights
Performance
Yes
LXT 4WD Diesel AT
Front
Key Highlights of BYD Seal vs Mahindra Thar
| Specification | BYD Seal | Mahindra Thar |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹41.50 Lakh | ₹17.63 Lakh |
| Engine | 2184 cc | |
| Max Power | 201.15bhp | 130bhp@3750rpm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
| Transmission | Automatic | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 11 kmpl | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 4 Seater |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
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BYD Seal · Dynamic Range
41.50 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹68,115/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
Loan Offers
Mahindra Thar · LXT 4WD Diesel AT
17.63 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
EMI: ₹28,937/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.
Loan Offers
BYD Seal vs Mahindra Thar EMI
Your monthly EMI: ₹68,115 per month for BYD Seal or ₹28,937 per month for Mahindra Thar, both on 80% bank loan.
Engine & Transmission
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| Engine | — | 2184 cc |
| Engine Type | — | 4 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
| Mileage (ARAI) | — | 11 kmpl |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 201.15bhp | 130bhp@3750rpm |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 310Nm | 300Nm@1600-2800rpm |
| Emission Standard | ZEV | BS VI 2.0 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Automatic | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Capacity
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| Length *Width *Height | 4800 mm × 1875 mm × 1460 mm | 3985 mm × 1820 mm × 1855 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2920 mm | 2450 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 57 Litres |
Suspension & Brakes
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| Front Suspension | Multi link suspension | Double wishbone suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Multi link suspension | Multi-link, Solid Axle |
| Steering | Electric | Hydraulic |
| Additional Steering Features | — | Tilt |
| Tyres | 225/50 R18 | 255/65 R18 Tubeless All-Terrain |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Drum |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist (BA) | — | Yes |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | — | Yes |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | Yes | — |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | — | Yes |
Exterior
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| Antenna | rear Glasss mount antenna | Fender-mounted |
| Headlights | LED | LED |
| Taillights | LED | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Lights | Yes | Front |
Safety & Security
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| ADAS | Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Prevention Assist, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Collision-avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Monitor | — |
| NCAP Rating | global ncap safety rating: 5 Star; global ncap child safety rating: 5 Star | global ncap safety rating: 4 Star; global ncap child safety rating: 4 Star |
| Airbags | 9 | 2 |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | — | Yes |
| Child Seat Anchor Points | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
Comfort & Interior
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| Air Conditioner | Yes (with Rear Vents) | Yes (with Rear Vents) |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Assist | 360° Camera | — |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear | Rear |
| Steering Adjustment | Yes | — |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | — | With Guidedlines |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Fabric |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | Yes | — |
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 Split | 50:50 Split |
| Power Windows | — | Front Only |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | — | Powered |
| Rain-sensing Wipers | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper | — | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Tech & Features
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| Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System | 12 Front & Rear | 4 Front & Rear |
| USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| GPS Navigation System | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Colours
Colours
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| Available Colours |
Aurora White Atlantic Grey Arctic Blue Cosmos Black |
Stealth Black Everest White Tango Red Battleship Grey Deep Forest Galaxy Grey Battleship Gray |
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Dynamic Range
41.50 Lakh
Ex-showroom
EMI: ₹68,115/mo · 20% down · 5yr
automatic
Electric
Key Features
- ADAS
- 9 Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- Ventilated Seats
- CarPlay / Android Auto
BYD Seal comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC |
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| Transmission | Automatic | e | 7 | Single Speed Automatic | Automatic | 9 / Automatic |
| Engine | - | 2487 cc | 1984 cc | - | - | 1496 cc - 1993 cc |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol | Petrol | Electric | Electric | Petrol / Diesel |
| Max Power | 201.15 bhp - 308.43 bhp | 227 bhp | 261.49 bhp | - | 221.26 bhp - 268.20 bhp | 201.15 bhp - 197.13 bhp |
| Mileage | - | 25.49 kmpl | 21 kmpl | - | - | 15 - 23 kmpl |
| Boot Space | 400 Litres | 524 Litres | 600 Litres | 420 Litres | 405 Litres | 455 Litres |
| Airbags | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
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LXT 4WD Diesel AT
17.63 Lakh
Ex-showroom
EMI: ₹28,937/mo · 20% down · 5yr
11 kmpl
automatic
Diesel
Key Features
- 2 Airbags
- CarPlay / Android Auto
- Push Button Start
- Cruise Control
- Yes Screen
Mahindra Thar comparison with similar cars
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Just Launched
24 Sep 2026
Mahindra Thar OG
Rs. 10.32 Lakh - 18.99 Lakh
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| Transmission | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 / 6 | 5 |
| Engine | 2184 cc - 1497 cc | 999 cc - 1333 cc | 999 cc - 1333 cc | 1497 cc - 1997 cc | 1498 cc - 999 cc | 2499 cc |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol | Diesel |
| Max Power | 130 bhp - 116.93 bhp | 98.63 bhp - 160.77 bhp | 99 bhp - 161 bhp | 116.93 bhp - 159.58 bhp | 147.51 bhp - 114 bhp | 77.77 bhp |
| Mileage | 9 - 11 kmpl | 17.8 - 19.4 kmpl | 17.75 - 19.41 kmpl | 9 kmpl | 18.72 - 19.76 kmpl | - |
| Boot Space | - | 518 Litres | 518 Litres | - | 385 Litres | - |
| Airbags | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
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