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Harrier vs Safari

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

Tata Motors

Harrier

Harrier
Price Range

₹13 lakh – ₹26.11 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Petrol / Diesel • 56 TrimsOpen model
VS
Tata Motors

Safari

Safari
5-Star Safety
Price Range

₹13.4 lakh – ₹26.91 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Petrol / Diesel • 72 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“Safari takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in crash test protection. While Harrier remains a capable contender, Safari offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Safety Architecture & Protection

Segment Edge:Published rating only
Harrier

Not published

6

Safari

5-Star Bharat NCAP

6

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Harrier

169.9 PS

280 Nm

Safari

169.9 PS

280 Nm

Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹85,000(Harrier lower)

Smart

1956 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹14 lakh

Smart

1956 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹14.85 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Harrier
Safari
Engine Type
Harrier:1498 cc, 1956 cc
Safari:1498 cc, 1956 cc
Max Power
Harrier:169.9 PS
Safari:169.9 PS
Peak Torque
Harrier:280 Nm
Safari:280 Nm
Transmission Options
Harrier:Manual, Automatic
Safari:Manual, Automatic
Fuel Options
Harrier:Petrol, Diesel
Safari:Petrol, Diesel
Harrier
Safari
SeatingDiffers
Harrier:5 seats
Safari:7 seats
Boot SpaceDiffers
Harrier:445 litres
Safari:680 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
Harrier:50 litres
Safari:50 litres
Body Type
Harrier:SUV
Safari:SUV
Harrier
Safari
Crash Test RatingDiffers
Harrier:—
Safari:5-Star Bharat NCAP
Airbags
Harrier:6
Safari:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The Safari has a published 5-star crash rating. A crash-test rating for the Harrier is not published.