Mahindra Thar Facelift 2026: Mahindra has teased the forthcoming 2026 Mahindra Thar Facelift officially. The prototypes of the Mahindra Thar facelift have been spied on several occasions in the country, and it is expected to be launched soon in the country. The Thar facelift is one of the highly anticipated launches of the year. Let’s take a look at what can be expected from the upcoming Mahindra Thar facelift.
2026 Mahindra Thar Facelift Teased
The brand has shared an image that appears to be the front grille of the Mahindra Thar 3-door. The image has been shared with a caption: ‘An Icon Now More Iconic, Coming Soon’. Notably, the Thar was introduced to the Indian market in 2010, and it has remained one of the most popular SUVs in the country ever since.
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2026 Mahindra Thar Facelift: Design & Exterior
As mentioned earlier, several prototypes of the Mahindra Thar 3-door have been spied so far. While the previous test mules were spied with a grille that resembles that of the Mahindra Thar Roxx, the recently spied prototype was spied with a 5-slot grille with an extended horizontal piece on the left side, which might be used as a badge. This suggests that the upcoming Thar 3-door will be offered in two different editions. The recently spied test mule was also running on a new 5-spoke alloy wheel design.
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2026 Mahindra Thar Facelift: Expected Features
The 2026 Mahindra Thar facelift is expected to receive major changes in terms of features and Interior, too. The brand recently equipped the 3-door Thar with features such as a 10.25-inch touchscreen-based infotainment system, speakers on the roof, rear AC vents, a wireless charging pad, and a Type-C charging port in September 2025. The upcoming Mahindra Thar facelift 2026 is expected to retain most of these, while adding some new features, including a new theme for interiors, a larger touchscreen for the infotainment system, a Level-2 ADAS suite, and more.
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2026 Mahindra Thar Facelift: Expected Engine
While the 2026 Mahindra Thar facelift is set to receive major changes in terms of design and features, it will likely continue with the same engine options offered with the current model on sale. The current model of the Mahindra Thar 3-door comes equipped with multiple powertrain options, including a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine, a 1.5-litre diesel engine, and a 2.2-litre diesel engine. The Thar 3-Door is also available with a 4x4 as well as a Rear-Wheel-Drive (RWD) configuration.