Tata Safari

Tata Safari is a highly popular SUV having a long standing history in the Indian automobile industry. Originally introduced in 1998, the vehicle is currently into its Second Generation having spawned a number of facelifts. It is based on the OMEGARC (Optimal Modular Efficient Global Advanced Architecture) platform. 

Design Highlights

Safari’s exterior provides a bold and muscular design. Up front it offers a sculpted hood, chrome-finished grille, sleek projector headlamps, LED DRLs and a skid plate. 

On the sides we get to see roof rails, strong shoulderline, flared wheel arches, black plastic cladding and 18-inch alloy wheels. 

Towards the rear it gets a shark fin antenna, roof mounted spoiler, LED tail lights, dual tone (body coloured and black plastic finish) bumper and a skid plate.  

Tata Safari Interior & Features

Interior: Safari's interior is well laid out and spacious. The cabin provides a modern dashboard with three rows of seating. There is the option of captain seats in the second row. To add on, there is leatherette upholstery which provides a premium feel. 

Features: New Safari gets features like a 10-inch touchscreen JBL infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Further there is a panoramic sunroof, Fully Automatic Climate Control (FATC) with HVAC, multiple charging ports, iRA- Connected Car Technology and more

Safety: Safari offers ADAS Tech like autonomous emergency brake, front and rear collision warning, blind spot detection, rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, lane change alert, traffic sign recognition among others. It also gets safety features such as six airbags, ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Program (ESC), Corner Stability Control (CSC), hill hold control and more. 

Tata Safari Price and Variants

The Tata Safari price in India starts from 1549000 and extends to Rs 2679000 (ex-showroom). There are 29 variants on offer. 

Engine and Specifications

New Tata Safari comes powered by a 2.0-litre diesel engine that delivers 170 bhp and 350 Nm of torque. Transmission options include a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic gearbox. There are multiple driving modes - Eco, City, and Sport.

Colours

There are 6 colour options available on the Safari. They include Royale Blue, Tropical Mist Adventure, Daytona Grey, Orcus White, Oberon Black (DARK) and Orcus White Adventure. 

Tata Safari Mileage

The mileage of Tata Safari is set at 16 kmpl for manual trims and 14 kmpl for the automatic variants.

Competition Check

Tata Safari rivals the likes of Mahindra XUV 700, Hyundai Alcazar, MG Hector Plus, Mahindra Scorpio N and the Jeep Compass.