Mahindra Thar OG on-road price in Kavaratti, Lakshadweep (2026)

A Mahindra Thar OG costs ₹11,94,258 to ₹21,92,868 on the road in Lakshadweep, from the AXT 1.5 Diesel MT to the ZXT 2.2 Diesel AT 4WD. Every trim is itemised below: road tax, insurance, TCS where it applies, and registration, plus what it costs on the road over the trim below it and whether the equipment it adds covers that. Lakshadweep is the 18th cheapest of the 36 states we cover for this car: ₹64,420 more than Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu on the same AXT 1.5 Diesel MT, and ₹1,00,358 less than Karnataka.

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Mahindra Thar OG — manufacturer photograph
Photograph: Mahindra. Shows the Mahindra Thar OG. Road tax is banded on ex-showroom price, so it differs by trim — the table below prices every one.
Lakshadweep

All 15 trims, on-road

VariantEx-showroomOn-road
AXT 1.5 Diesel MT₹10,32,000₹11,94,258
LXT 1.5 Diesel MT+₹3,07,530 over AXTPricey₹12,99,000₹15,01,788
ZXT 1.5 Diesel MT+₹1,15,180 over LXTFair upgrade₹13,99,000₹16,16,968
LXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol AT₹14,76,500₹17,06,233
ZXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol AT+₹1,52,613 over LXTFair upgrade₹16,09,000₹18,58,846
LXT 2.2 Diesel AT₹16,49,000₹19,04,918
ZXT 2.2 Diesel AT+₹1,15,180 over LXTFair upgrade₹17,49,000₹20,20,098
LXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol MT 4WD₹15,59,500₹18,01,832
ZXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol MT 4WD+₹1,15,756 over LXTFair upgrade₹16,60,000₹19,17,588
LXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol AT 4WD₹17,22,500₹19,89,576
ZXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol AT 4WD+₹60,469 over LXTWorth it₹17,75,000₹20,50,045
LXT 2.2 Diesel MT 4WD₹16,42,500₹18,97,432
ZXT 2.2 Diesel MT 4WD+₹1,22,666 over LXTFair upgrade₹17,49,000₹20,20,098
LXT 2.2 Diesel AT 4WD₹17,99,500₹20,78,264
ZXT 2.2 Diesel AT 4WD+₹1,14,604 over LXTFair upgrade₹18,99,000₹21,92,868

*Estimated on-road, Lakshadweep, from the Delhi ex-showroom price · Prices checked Nov 2026

Is the dearer Thar OG worth it in Lakshadweep?

The best-covered upgrade on this car is LXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol AT 4WD to ZXT 2.0 Turbo Petrol AT 4WD. In Lakshadweep that costs ₹60,469 more on the road — against ₹52,500 ex-showroom, because road tax is banded on the sticker price — and it adds ₹93,575 of equipment we price, 178% of the ex-showroom rise.

Line-by-line: AXT 1.5 Diesel MT

Drive-away cost

AXT 1.5 Diesel MT

diesel · manual · Lakshadweep

Ex-showroom price
₹10,32,000
RTO road taxLakshadweep slab for diesel, ₹12,820 of state levies, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
₹97,238
Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
₹51,600
TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
₹10,320
Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
₹1,200
Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
₹1,900
On-road, Lakshadweep₹11,94,258
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Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.

Mahindra Thar OG on-road price in Kavaratti

Road tax is set by the state, not the dealer, so the AXT 1.5 Diesel MT costs ₹11,94,258 to put on the road anywhere in Lakshadweep. The only thing that moves between showrooms is the dealer handling charge, which is not a published figure — so it is not in any total on this page.

What Lakshadweep charges

Lakshadweep charges 8% of ex-showroom price whatever the car costs. Lakshadweep also charges a 12.5% surcharge on the tax and a ₹2,500 green tax. The AXT 1.5 Diesel MT pays ₹82,560 of road tax and ₹12,820 of those levies on its ₹10,32,000 ex-showroom price, plus ₹1,858 of cess — the ₹97,238 the table shows. That cess is 0.18% of ex-showroom, and we bill it because it appears at exactly that rate on every invoice we checked, in all 36 states and union territories. We have not found the notification that sets it, so we describe it rather than name it.

Ex-showroom bandPetrolDieselCNG
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Mahindra Thar OG on-road price in Lakshadweep: common questions

How much is road tax on a Mahindra Thar OG in Lakshadweep?
₹97,238 on the AXT 1.5 Diesel MT and ₹1,76,828 on the ZXT 2.2 Diesel AT 4WD. Lakshadweep charges 8% of ex-showroom price whatever the car costs. Lakshadweep also charges a 12.5% surcharge on the tax and a ₹2,500 green tax.
What is the on-road price of the Mahindra Thar OG AXT 1.5 Diesel MT in Lakshadweep?
₹11,94,258. That is ₹10,32,000 ex-showroom, ₹97,238 road tax, ₹51,600 insurance, ₹10,320 TCS and registration. The full range runs to ₹21,92,868 for the ZXT 2.2 Diesel AT 4WD.
Is the Mahindra Thar OG cheaper in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu than in Lakshadweep?
Yes, by ₹64,420 on the AXT 1.5 Diesel MT. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu is the cheapest of the 36 states we cover and Lakshadweep ranks 18. Registering in another state only helps if you actually live there — road tax follows the address on the registration.
What is the Mahindra Thar OG on-road price in Kavaratti?
₹11,94,258 for the AXT 1.5 Diesel MT, rising to ₹21,92,868 for the ZXT 2.2 Diesel AT 4WD. Road tax is set by the state, so that figure holds across Lakshadweep. Only dealer handling charges vary between showrooms, and those are not a published figure, so we leave them out.

Mahindra Thar OG on-road price in other states

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