Top 5 petrol cars with highest ground clearance in India

By Aryan Aggarwal28 May 2025
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Top 5 petrol cars in India with highest ground clearance

Here’s a list of the top 5 petrol cars in India with the highest ground clearance figures, considering mass market petrol cars in India.

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Mahindra Thar

The Mahindra Thar ground clearance stands at a claimed unladen figure of 226mm, making it the highest ground clearance petrol car in India out of all mass market petrol cars.

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Mahindra Thar Roxx

The five-door version of the Mahindra Thar also has an identical claimed number for ground clearance, making it stand aside the three-door.

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Honda Elevate

Another C-segment SUV takes the next spot, and it’s the Honda Elevate this time, with a claimed ground clearance of a good 220 millimetres.

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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

One of Elevate’s key rivals, the Maruti Grand Vitara, comes next in line, with an unladen figure of 210mm.

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Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder

Toyota’s version of the Grand Vitara, the Hyryder also gets an identical ground clearance figure of 210mm.

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