Honda City Hybrid vs Tata Safari

Should you buy Honda City Hybrid or Tata Safari? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Honda City Hybrid price starts at Rs 20 Lakh ex-showroom for ZX CVT (Petrol) and Tata Safari price starts Rs 13.29 Lakh ex-showroom for Petrol Smart (Petrol). City Hybrid has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Safari has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the City Hybrid has a mileage of 27.13 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Safari has a mileage of 16.8 kmpl (Petrol top model).

City Hybrid Vs Safari

Key Highlights	Honda City Hybrid	Tata Safari
On Road Price	Rs.23,06,245^*	Rs.29,02,570^*
Mileage (city)	20.15 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1498	1498
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Variant
Honda City Hybrid
Rs20 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Brand / Model
Variant
Tata Safari
Rs25.20 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Brand / Model
Variant

Honda City Hybrid
ZX CVT
20 Lakh^*
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Tata Safari
Petrol Accomplished Ultra Red DARK 6S AT
25.20 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	ZX CVT	Petrol Accomplished Ultra Red DARK 6S AT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.23,06,245^*	Rs.29,02,570^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.43,889/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.55,253/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.86,356	Rs.1,05,493
User Rating	4.2 Based on 70 Reviews	4.5 Based on 204 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Brochure not available

Basic Information

ZX CVT

Petrol Accomplished Ultra Red DARK 6S AT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.23,06,245^*

Rs.29,02,570^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.43,889/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.55,253/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.86,356

Rs.1,05,493

User Rating

4.2

Based on 70 Reviews

4.5

Based on 204 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	i-VTEC	HYPERION 1.5L
Displacement (cc)	1498	1498
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm	167.62bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	127Nm@4500-5000rpm	280Nm@1750-3500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	E-CVT	6-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

i-VTEC

HYPERION 1.5L

Displacement (cc)

1498

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm

167.62bhp@5000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	20.15	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	23.38	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	27.13	14.1
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	50
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	176	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.3	-
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Solid Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	176	-
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	40.95	-
Tyre Size	185/55 R16	245/55/R19
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)	6.33	-
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)	25.87	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	R16	19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	19
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Shock Absorbers Type

Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4583	4668
Width (mm)	1748	1922
Height (mm)	1489	1795
Wheel Base (mm)	2600	2741
Front Tread (mm)	1496	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1485	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	1280	-
Grossweight (kg)	1655	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	165	-
Seating Capacity	5	6
Boot Space (Litres)	410	680
No. of Doors	4	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	-	2nd Row 60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	Yes
Memory Function Seats	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	-	3
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Rear Window Sunblind	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	ECO\|CITY\|SPORT
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	-	No
Digital Odometer	Yes	-
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Semi	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	7	10.24
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
Available Colours	Platinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicGolden Brown MetallicObsidian Blue PearlMeteoroid Grey MetallicRadiant Red Metallic+1 MoreCity Hybrid Colours	Cosmic GoldFrost WhitePure GreyRoyal BlueSupernova CopperDaytona Grey+1 MoreSafari Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	No	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	-	No
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	-
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front	Front & Rear
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Single Pane	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Electronic	Hands-Free
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	No
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	185/55 R16	245/55/R19
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
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Exterior

Available Colours

Platinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicGolden Brown MetallicObsidian Blue PearlMeteoroid Grey Metallic+1 MoreCity Hybrid Colours

Cosmic GoldFrost WhitePure GreyRoyal BlueSupernova Copper+1 MoreSafari Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	No
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System	Yes	-
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes
Speed Assist System	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes
Road Departure Mitigation System	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking

Speed Assist System

Traffic Sign Recognition

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Immobiliser	-	Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Save Route/Place	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Valet Mode	-	Yes
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Immobiliser

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	8	14.52
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	10
Additional Features	Premium Surround Sound System, Wireless Smartphone Connectivity (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay)	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	4	-
Subwoofer	-	1
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Honda City Hybrid
- Great fuel efficiency: Offers segment best fuel efficiency with its strong hybrid powertrain
- Quick performance: Gives you quick acceleration thanks to the assist from the electric motor
- Good features: Comes with an 8-inch touchscreen, 7-inch digital driver’s display, ADAS, and a lane-watch camera
Tata Safari
- Design: Muscular styling is attractive and special Black Editions command great road presence
- Premium interior design: Touch-sensitive AC panel, ambient lighting and different finishes feel rich
- Feature loaded: 14.5” Samsung OLED touchscreen, 10.25” driver’s display, front and rear seat ventilation, 10-speaker JBL sound system
- Second row: Boss mode, slide and recline second row and winged headrests make for a great chauffeur driven car
- Powertrain options: Petrol and diesel engine options with manual and automatic transmissions

Honda City Hybrid
- Limited rear seat space: Tall passengers will feel cramped due to less headroom
- Missing features: A 360-degree camera, ventilated front seats, and a branded sound system would’ve been a nice addition
- Less boot space: Boot space gets reduced compared to the standard version because of the battery placement
Tata Safari
- No all-wheel-drive option available
- Refinement: Diesel engine is loud, needs better insulation
- Quality control: Inconsistent panel gaps and tech package tends to glitch from time to time

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Honda City Hybrid and Tata Safari?

A ) The mileage of City Hybrid is 27.13 kmpl & the mileage of Safari is 14.1 kmpl. Honda City Hybrid gives better mileage than Tata Safari.

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