Mahindra has once again proved its supremacy by winning the title of 2025 Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY). Mahindra's new Thar Rocks created history by achieving this prestigious title. This SUV remained at the top position, beating popular cars like Maruti Suzuki Dezire and Swift. Thar Rocks was launched in August 2024 and has become a customer favorite since its launch.
How did Mahindra Thar Rocks win?
In the race for the ICOTY award, the Mahindra Thar Rocks scored a total of 139 points, taking it ahead of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire (137 points) and Swift (83 points). In this race, big cars like MG Windsor, Tata Curvv and Curvv.ev, Tata Punch EV, BYD eMAX 7 and Citroen Basalt were also included, but Thar Rocks made its own identity.
What makes Mahindra Thar Rocks special?
Mahindra Thar Rocks comes in a 5door version, which is equipped with more space and features than its conventional model. Its key features are:
Safety: 6 airbags, 3point seatbelts for all passengers, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and seatbelt reminder.
leisure and entertainment:
10.25inch touchscreen infotainment system.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
Ventilated front seats, automatic climate control and panoramic sunroof.
Engine Options:
Petrol Engine: 1997cc.
Diesel Engine: 2184cc.
Price and variants
The starting exshowroom price of Mahindra Thar Rocks is Rs 12.99 lakh, which goes up to Rs 22.49 lakh for its top model.
MX1 RWD Petrol: ₹12.99 lakh.
MX3 RWD AT Petrol: ₹14.99 lakh.
Why did it become the first choice of customers?
Mahindra Thar Rocks is suitable not only for offroading but also for urban use due to its powerful engine, premium features and attractive design. Its balance of price and features makes it stand out from other competitors in the market.
This achievement of Mahindra Thar Rocks reflects the brand's credibility and growing popularity in the market. If you are looking for an SUV that is stylish, high on performance and meets all your needs, then Mahindra Thar Rocks is the perfect choice for you.
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