Mahindra XUV700 vs Tata Safari

Should you buy Mahindra XUV700 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 XUV700 price starts at Rs 13.95 Lakh ex-showroom for MX E (Petrol) and Tata Safari price starts Rs 15.65 Lakh ex-showroom for XE (Diesel). XUV700 has 2198 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Safari has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the XUV700 has a mileage of - (Diesel top model)> and the Safari has a mileage of 16.14 kmpl (Diesel top model).

XUV700 Vs Safari

Key Highlights	Mahindra XUV700	Tata Safari
Price	Rs.30,31,610^*	Rs.29,48,553^#
Mileage (city)	17.19 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2198	1956
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Mahindra XUV700
Rs25.48 Lakh^*
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Tata Safari
Rs25.02 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XUV700
AX7 Diesel AT Luxury Pack AWD
25.48 Lakh^*
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Tata Safari
XZA Plus (O) 6 Str Red Dark AT
25.02 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	AX7 Diesel AT Luxury Pack AWD	XZA Plus (O) 6 Str Red Dark AT
Brand Name	Mahindra	Tata
On Road Price	Rs.30,31,610^*	Rs.29,48,553^#
Offers & Discount	No	No
User Rating	4.6 Based on 450 Reviews	4.6 Based on 236 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.57,706 Check Now	Rs.57,830 Check Now
Insurance	Rs.1,27,460 XUV700 Insurance	Rs.1,01,901 New Safari Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.13,711
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Basic Information

AX7 Diesel AT Luxury Pack AWD

XZA Plus (O) 6 Str Red Dark AT

Brand Name

Mahindra

Tata

On Road Price

Rs.30,31,610^*

Rs.29,48,553^#

Offers & Discount

User Rating

4.6

Based on 450 Reviews

4.6

Based on 236 Reviews

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.57,706

Check Now

Rs.57,830

Check Now

Insurance

Rs.1,27,460
XUV700 Insurance

Rs.1,01,901
New Safari Insurance

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.13,711

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	2.2 L Turbo Diesel	Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Engine
Displacement (cc)	2198	1956
No Of Cylinder	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	182.38bhp@3500rpm	167.67bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	450Nm@1750-2800rpm	350nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	CRDi	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	No
Clutch Type	No	No
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

2.2 L Turbo Diesel

Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Engine

Displacement (cc)

2198

1956

No Of Cylinder

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

182.38bhp@3500rpm

167.67bhp@3750rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage (City)	17.19 kmpl	No
Mileage (ARAI)	-	14.08 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	60.0 (Litres)	50.0 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (Kmph)	162.41	No
Drag Coefficient	No	No
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Diesel

Mileage (City)

17.19 kmpl

Mileage (ARAI)

14.08 kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

60.0 (Litres)

50.0 (Litres)

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	McPherson Strut Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar	Independent Lower Wishbone McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link Independent Suspension with FSD Stabilizer bar	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod and Coil Spring
Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Solid Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	162.41	-
Braking (100-0kmph)	37.65m	-
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI 2.0
Tyre Size	235/60 R18	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	18	18
0-100Kmph (Tested)	9.67s	-
Quarter Mile (Tested)	16.94s @ 132.59kmph	-
City driveability (20-80kmph)	5.85s	-
Braking (80-0 kmph)	22.19m	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut Independent Suspension with FSD and Stabilizer bar

Independent Lower Wishbone McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link Independent Suspension with FSD Stabilizer bar

Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod and Coil Spring

Steering Type

Power

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4695	4661
Width (mm)	1890	1894
Height (mm)	1755	1786
Wheel Base (mm)	2750	2741
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1825
Seating Capacity	7	6
Boot Space (Litres)	-	73
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Navigation System	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	50:50 Split	3rd Row 50:50 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	-	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	USB in 1st and C-type in 2nd row,3rd row AC,2nd row 60:40 One-Touch Tumble,Flexible boot space(3rd row 50:50 split with recline),6-Way power seat with memory and welcome retract,Steering mounted cluster control with custom key,Co-driver ergo lever,Adaptive cruise control with Start and Go	Multi Drive Modes 2.0 – Eco, City & Sport, Rear Parking Sensor with Display, 6-Way Powered Driver Seat with Memory and Welcome Feature, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold, Ventilated Driver & Co-Driver Seats, Ventilated Captain Seat in 2nd Row, 4-Way Powered Co-Driver Seat with Electric Boss Mode
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Drive Modes	4	3
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Windows Front

Power Windows Rear

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	No
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	Yes
Glove Compartment	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Driving Experience Control Eco	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Roof lamp for 1st and 2nd row,26.03cm (10.25") Digital cluster,2nd row Map lamps,Vanity mirror illumination, leatherette seat and IP	2nd Row Seats with 60:40 Split Reclining 2nd Row Seats, 3rd Row AC & AC Vents, 3rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split, Smart A-type and C-type Chargers in all 3 Rows, Boss Mode, Panoramic Sunroof with Mood Lighting, iRA Connected Car Technology, Exquisite Carnelian Red Interior Theme, Carnelian Red Leather# Seats with Diamond Styled Quilting, Instrument Cluster with 17.78 cm Colour TFT Display, Embroidered #DARK Logo on Headrest
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colors	Everest WhiteDazzling SilverElectric BlueRed RageMidnight blackXUV700 Colors	BOLD OBERON BLACKTropocal Mist AdventureOrcus White Adventure Royale BlueOrcus WhiteDaytona GreyOberon Black+2 MoreNew Safari Colors
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror	No	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	-	No
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Moon Roof	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour	-	No
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	No
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rail	Yes	Yes
Lighting	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlights	Yes	-
LED Taillights	Yes	-
Additional Features	Electric Smart Door handle,Arror-Head LED Tail lamps,Air Dam,R18 Diamond Cut Alloy,LED clear-view headlamps with Auto booster,LED Sequential turn indicators	Bold Oberon Black Exteriors, Piano Black Grille with Zircon Red Accents, Diamond Cut - Charcoal Black Alloys with Zircon Red Calipers
Tyre Size	235/60 R18	235/60 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size	18	18
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Exterior

Available Colors

Everest WhiteDazzling SilverElectric BlueRed RageMidnight blackXUV700 Colors

BOLD OBERON BLACKTropocal Mist AdventureOrcus White Adventure Royale BlueOrcus White+2 MoreNew Safari Colors

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlights

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No Of Airbags	7	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Auto
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	No
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	-
Front Impact Beams	Yes	-
Traction Control	-	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Features	MicroHybrid Technology,Personalized safety alerts,Curtain Airbags for all rows,Advanced Driver Assistance System(ADAS),Smart clean zone,Driver Drowsiness Detection,Continuous Digital video recording,Electronic park brake	Roll Over Mitigation, Corner Stability Control, Brake Disc Wiping, Terrain Response Modes – Normal, Rough & Wet, Curtain Airbags, Enhanced ESP with 17 functionalities, Autonomous Emergency Braking - Including Pedestrian & Cycle, Forward & Rear Collision Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Departure Warning, lane Change Alert, High Beam Assist
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
Knee Airbags	Yes	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti Lock Braking System

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated2DINAudio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Size	10.25 Inch	10.4 Inch
Connectivity	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Number Of Speaker	12	9
Additional Features	Dual HD 26.03cm (10.25") infotainment system,Amazon Alexa Built-in,AdrenoX connect with 2 years free subscription,intelli control,3D Audio	9 JBL Speakers (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters & Subwoofer) with Amplifier, Acoustics tuned by JBL, Android AutoTM & Apple CarPlayTM over Wi-Fi, New-Gen 26.03 cm Touch Screen Infotainment System
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Warranty
Introduction Date	No	No
Warranty Time	No	No
Warranty Distance	No	No

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Pros and Cons

Pros
Cons

Mahindra XUV700

Lot of variants and powertrain options
Very capable engine options
AWD with diesel engine
Ride quality is very comfortable
Impressive infotainment experience
Long safety list, with 7 airbags
ADAS has been tuned for Indian road conditions

Tata Safari

Comfortable and spacious seating for 7
Impressive ride comfort
Cabin feels premium
Fantastic automatic drivetrain
Loads of practical storage in cabin
Impressive handling

Mahindra XUV700

Not a fun to drive SUV
Petrol engine gives effortless power, but not exciting
Some quality issue in the cabin
Strange missing features like auto-dimming IRVM
Boot space behind 3rd row

Tata Safari

Missing some modern day features
White upholstery gets dirty easily
Captain seats are narrow
Infotainment experience is disappointing

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Rs.13.95 - 25.48 Lakh^*
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Questions & Answers

Which car is cheaper between Mahindra XUV700 and Tata Safari?

Mahindra XUV700 price starts at Rs 13.95 Lakh & Tata Safari price starts at Rs 15.65 Lakh in New Delhi. Mahindra XUV700 is cheaper between these two cars.

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