Login or Register for best CarDekho experience
Login

Mahindra Scorpio vs Tata Safari

Should you buy Mahindra Scorpio 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. Mahindra Scorpio price starts at Rs 13.59 Lakh ex-showroom for S (Diesel) and Tata Safari price starts Rs 16.19 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Diesel). Scorpio has 2184 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Safari has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Scorpio has a mileage of - (Diesel top model)> and the Safari has a mileage of 16.3 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Scorpio Vs Safari

Key HighlightsMahindra ScorpioTata Safari
On Road PriceRs.20,65,119*Rs.32,18,829*
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)21841956
TransmissionManualAutomatic
Read More

Mahindra Scorpio vs Tata Safari Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.20,65,119*
Rs.32,18,829*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.39,297/month
Rs.63,781/month
InsuranceRs.96,121
Scorpio Insurance

Rs.1,06,789
Safari Insurance

User Rating
4.7
Based on 728 Reviews
4.3
Based on 132 Reviews
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
mHAWK 4 Cylinder
Kryotec 2.0L
Displacement (cc)
2184
1956
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
130bhp@3750rpm
167.62bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
300Nm@1600-2800rpm
350Nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
-
Turbo Charger
YesYes
Transmission TypeManual
Automatic
Gear Box
6-Speed
6-Speed
Drive Type
RWD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)60
50
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)165
175

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Double Wish-bone Type, Independent Front Coil Spring
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi Link Coil Spring Suspension and Anti-roll Bar
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Shock Absorbers Type
Hydraulic, Double Acting, Telescopic
-
Steering Type
Hydraulic
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
165
175
Braking (100-0kmph)
41.50m

-
Tyre Size
235/65 R17
245/55/R19
Tyre Type
Radial, Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
No
0-100Kmph (Tested)13.1

-
3rd Gear (30-70kmph)7.57

-
4th Gear (40-80kmph)12.8

-
Braking (80-0 kmph)26.14m

-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)17
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)17
19
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding-
680 Litres

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4456
4668
Width (mm)
1820
1922
Height (mm)
1995
1795
Wheel Base (mm)
2680
2500
Rear Headroom (mm)
1015

-
Front Headroom (mm)
1015

-
Front Legroom (mm)
990-1110

-
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
1450

-
Front Cabin Width (mm)
1445

-
Front Knee Room (Min/Max) (mm)
585-730

-
Rear Knee Room (Min/Max) (mm)
620-805

-
Front Seat Back Height (mm)
620

-
Rear Seat Back Height (mm)
550

-
Front Seat Base Length (mm)
490

-
Rear Seat Base Length (mm)
505

-
Front Seat Base Width (mm)
520

-
Rear Seat Base Width (mm)
1330

-
Seating Capacity
7
6
Boot Space (Litres)
460
420
No. of Doors
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
Yes2 Zone
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Remote Engine Start/Stop
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
NoYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
-
Yes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
-
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Engine Start Stop Button
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
-
Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
-
Yes
USB Charger
-
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
YesWith Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate
-
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes-
Lane Change Indicator
Yes-
Additional FeaturesMicro Hybrid Technology, Hydraulic Assisted Bonnet, Extended Power Window
3 rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split, Boss Mode, Terrain Response Modes (Normal, Rough & Wet), Gesture Controlled Powered Tailgate, Smart E-Shifter
Memory Function Seats
-
Front
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
-
3
Idle Start Stop System-
Yes
Rear Window Sunblind-
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof-
Yes
Drive Mode Types-
ECO|CITY|SPORT
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
Front
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Cigarette Lighter-
No
Additional FeaturesRoof Mounted Sunglass Holder, Chrome Finish AC Vents, Mobile Pocket in Centre Console
Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo, Soft Touch Dashboard with Anti-Reflective "Nappa" Grain Top Layer, Multi Mood Lights on Door Trims, Floor Console & Dashboard,Front Armrest with Cooled Storage,Air Purifier with AQI Display,Bejeweled Terrain Response Mode Selector with Display,Auto-Diing IRVM
Digital Cluster-
Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
10.24
UpholsteryFabric
Leatherette

Exterior

Available Colors
Everest White
Galaxy Grey
Molten Red Rage
Stealth Black
Scorpio Colors
Cosmic Gold
Galactic Sapphire
Supernova Coper
Lunar Slate
Stellar Frost
Oberon Black
Stardust Ash
Safari Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYes-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Headlamp Washers
-
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Sun Roof
NoYes
Side Stepper
Yes-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
NoYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
Yes-
Projector Headlamps
YesYes
Halogen Headlamps-
No
Cornering Headlamps
-
No
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
Roof Rail
-
Yes
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesProjector Headlamps and LED Eyebrows, Diamond Cut Alloy Wheels, Painted Side Cladding, Ski Rack, Silver Skid Plate, Bonnet Scoop, Silver Finish Fender Bezel, Centre High Mount Stop Lamp, Static Bending Technology in Headlamps
Blackstone Alloy Wheels with Aero Inserts, Dark Badging, Sequential Turn Indicators on Front & Rear LED DRL, Welcome & Goodbye Animation on Front & Rear LED DRL
Fog LightsFront
Front & Rear
Antenna-
Shark Fin
Convertible Top-
No
SunroofNoPanoramic
Boot OpeningManual
Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror-
No
Tyre Size
235/65 R17
245/55/R19
Tyre Type
Radial, Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
No

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags2
7
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontNoYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Xenon Headlamps-
No
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction Control-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
Yes
Advance Safety FeaturesPanic Brake Indication
Roll Over Mitigation, Corner Stability Control, Brake Disc Wiping, After Impact Braking, Panic Brake Alert, 3-Point Seatbelt with Reminder for all Seats,Electronic Park Brake with Auto Hold,Advanced ESP with Driver Doze Off Alert,Emergency Call & Breakdown Call Assist
Rear Camera
-
With Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver
-
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
-
Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Heads Up Display
-
No
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Geo Fence Alert
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
-
Yes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock-
Yes
360 View Camera
-
Yes
Curtain Airbag-
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes
Global NCAP Safety Rating-
5 Star
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating-
5 Star

ADAS

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

Advance Internet

Live Location-
Yes
Remote Immobiliser-
Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry-
Yes
Engine Start Alarm-
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check-
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic-
Yes
Send POI to Vehicle From App-
Yes
Live Weather-
Yes
E-Call & I-Call-
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates-
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity-
Yes
Save Route/Place-
Yes
SOS Button-
Yes
RSA-
Yes
Over Speeding Alert-
Yes
In Car Remote Control App-
Yes
Smartwatch App-
Yes
Valet Mode-
Yes
Remote AC On/Off-
Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock-
Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
-
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
9
12.29
Connectivity
-
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
-
Yes
Apple Car Play
-
Yes
No. of Speakers
-
5
Additional FeaturesInfotainment With Bluetooth/USB/Aux and Phone Screen Mirroring, Intellipark
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, 250+ Native Voice Coands, Harman AudioworX Advanced with JBL Audio Modes,Connected Vehicle Technology with iRA 2.0
Usb Ports-
A-Type & C-Type
Auxillary InputYes-
Tweeter2
4
Subwoofer-
1
Rear Touch Screen SizeNo-
Not Sure, Which car to buy?

Let us help you find the dream car

Newly launched car services!

Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Mahindra Scorpio

    • Proven reliability and good service network
    • Rugged Traditional SUV looks
    • Drives and handles better than before
    • Good ride over bad roads

    Tata Safari

    • Improved design makes a bolder statement.
    • Premium interior design and experience.
    • Ample space for adults in all rows.
    • Feature loaded: 12.3” touchscreen, 10.25” driver’s display, seat ventilation, JBL sound system, and more

Must read articles before buying Mahindra Scorpio and Tata Safari

Tata Safari Facelift 2023 Review: Small Changes, Big Difference!

The added features, new design and interior experience make the Safari more desirable than before!

By ArunOct 15, 2023

Videos of Mahindra Scorpio and Tata Safari

  • 19:39
    Tata Safari vs Mahindra XUV700 vs Toyota Innova Hycross: (हिन्दी) Comparison Review
    2 months ago | 14.8K Views
  • 13:42
    Tata Safari 2023 Variants Explained | Smart vs Pure vs Adventure vs Accomplished
    5 months ago | 17.1K Views
  • 12:55
    Tata Harrier 2023 and Tata Safari Facelift 2023 Review in Hindi | Bye bye XUV700?
    2 months ago | 6.9K Views

Scorpio Comparison with similar cars

VS
MahindraScorpio
Rs.13.59 - 17.35 Lakh*
MahindraThar
Rs.11.25 - 17.60 Lakh *
VS
MahindraScorpio
Rs.13.59 - 17.35 Lakh*
MahindraScorpio N
Rs.13.60 - 24.54 Lakh *
VS
MahindraScorpio
Rs.13.59 - 17.35 Lakh*
MahindraBolero
Rs.9.90 - 10.91 Lakh *
VS
MahindraScorpio
Rs.13.59 - 17.35 Lakh*
TataHarrier
Rs.15.49 - 26.44 Lakh *
VS
MahindraScorpio
Rs.13.59 - 17.35 Lakh*
HyundaiCreta
Rs.11 - 20.15 Lakh *

Safari Comparison with similar cars

VS
TataSafari
Rs.16.19 - 27.34 Lakh*
TataHarrier
Rs.15.49 - 26.44 Lakh *
VS
TataSafari
Rs.16.19 - 27.34 Lakh*
MahindraXUV700
Rs.13.99 - 26.99 Lakh *
VS
TataSafari
Rs.16.19 - 27.34 Lakh*
MahindraScorpio N
Rs.13.60 - 24.54 Lakh *
VS
TataSafari
Rs.16.19 - 27.34 Lakh*
ToyotaFortuner
Rs.33.43 - 51.44 Lakh *
VS
TataSafari
Rs.16.19 - 27.34 Lakh*
ToyotaInnova Crysta
Rs.19.99 - 26.30 Lakh *

Compare Cars By SUV

Rs.7.49 - 15.49 Lakh *
compare with
Rs.11.25 - 17.60 Lakh *
compare with
Rs.6.13 - 10.20 Lakh *
compare with
Rs.13.59 - 17.35 Lakh *
compare with
Rs.11 - 20.15 Lakh *
compare with

Research more on Scorpio and Safari

  • Expert Reviews
  • Recent News
Tata Safari Facelift 2023 Review: Small Changes, Big Difference!

The added features, new design and interior experience make the Safari more desirable than before!...

Find the right car

  • By Budget
  • By Body Type
  • By Fuel
  • By Seating Capacity
  • By Popular Brand

Questions & Answers

  • FAQ

Which car is cheaper between Mahindra Scorpio and Tata Safari?

*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi