Is this the 2015 Mahindra Thar facelift?

Images of the 2015 Mahindra Thar facelift doing test rounds in the country had surfaced on the web some time back. 2015 Thar facelift is back in spotlight once again. Reports suggest that this refreshed SUV has already reached the dealerships.

The pictures reveal that the 2015 Mahindra Thar facelift receives a soft-top with transparent plastic windows and steps finished in black that add to its rugged look. Inside, the dashboard receives silver inserts.

No changes are expected on the mechanical front. The Thar is expected to come equipped with its existing range of engine options which include a 2.5-litre DI unit that delivers 63PS of power and 182.5Nm of torque, and a 2.5-litre CRDe engine that churns out 105PS of power and 247Nm of torque.

Although, it is a minor facelift one can expect a completely new and fresh interior which will include a brand new dashboard, new seats and other interior trim. Also expect slight upgrades on the exterior front including flared wheel arches and a number of aftermarket dealer fitment accessories. (For more also read: Mahindra Thar to get interior update in India in 2015)

The current Mahindra Thar is 3,920mm long, 1,710mm wide, and 1,930mm high, and has a wheelbase of 2,430mm with a ground clearance of 200mm. The Mahindra Thar currently retails between Rs 4.82 lakh and Rs 7.69 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Picture Courtsey: Team-BHP