Comparing the Mahindra XUV700 and the Tata Safari Storme side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mahindra XUV700 is available at ₹1,366,000, while the Tata Safari Storme is priced at ₹1,080,000. On the engine front, the Mahindra XUV700 comes with a 1997 cc unit compared to the Tata Safari Storme's 2179 cc, producing 200 PS @ 5000 rpm and 140 bhp (standard Varicor), 150 PS (facelift), 156 PS (Varicor 400) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 15 kmpl for the Mahindra XUV700 versus 13–14 kmpl for the Tata Safari Storme. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | 12V automotive battery configuration layout | 12V |
| Displacement | 1997 cc | 2179 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD / AWD (Diesel variants) | RWD / 4WD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L mStallion Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) I4 | 2.2 L VariCOR Turbocharged Diesel (VTT) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 Litres | 55–63 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic | 5-speed Manual (initial), 6-speed Manual (Varicor 400) |
| Mileage | 15 kmpl | 13–14 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 200 PS @ 5000 rpm | 140 bhp (standard Varicor), 150 PS (facelift), 156 PS (Varicor 400) |
| Starter | Electronic keyless start-stop engine push-button | Electric |
| Torque | 380 Nm @ 1750–3000 rpm | 320 Nm (standard), 400 Nm (Varicor 400) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 240 l | 981 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2510 kg | 2555 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm | 200–205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1815 kg | 2000–2050 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,695 mm × 1,890 mm × 1,755 | 4655–4668 mm × 1894–1965 mm × 1786–1922 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2750 mm | 2650–2741 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electronic Power Steering (EPS) column with tilt and telescopic manual adjust | Yes |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Smart anti-glare electronic internal rearview mirror assembly | No |
| Central Locking | Smart speed-sensing automatic lock execution loop | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) paired with individual pillar-mounted rear air vents across rear rows | Manual AC |
| Cluster | Triple-Screen Dashboard Layout on premium configurations, featuring twin 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) primary superscreens side-by-side alongside a dedicated co-passenger entertainment panel | Analog / Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Automated cruise control system; luxury models feature active radar-guided Level 2 ADAS | No |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 6-Way smart power driver seat with memory integration and automated welcome retract clearance logic | No |
| Infotainment System | Adrenox-powered dual touchscreen cluster interface housing integrated Amazon Alexa capability, wireless Apple CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto connectivity | Basic audio |
| Keyless Entry | Passive smart key proximity access | No |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | One-touch express power windows with anti-pinch sensors across doors | Front only |
| Push Start | Yes | No |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated separate airflow adjust controls for 2nd and 3rd seating zones. | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Integrated fold-down armrest including secondary twin beverage cup holders | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium white or dark charcoal perforated leatherette wraps with cooling ventilation functionality | Fabric / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Custom premium 12-Speaker Sony 3D Immersive Audio installation driven by a dedicated multi-channel sound amplifier | Yes |
| Sunroof | Expansive panoramic "Skyroof" | No |
| USB Ports | Multiple fast portals including Type-A front slots and mid-row Type-C fast docks | No |
| Voice Command | Comprehensive AI command interpretation array linked to vehicle operations | No |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Dual-tone integrated bumpers detailed with flush-fitting smart electric door handles | Yes |
| DRLs | Redesigned premium C-shaped signature LED Daytime Running Lights | — |
| Fog Lamps | Bumper-integrated front LED cornering fog lights | Yes |
| Headlight | High-intensity clear-view LED projector headlamps with an integrated Auto-High Beam Booster module | Projector-type |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically power-adjustable and auto-folding exterior mirrors housing sharp LED sequential side indicator blocks | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Fully integrated into the rear tailgate layout window element | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Integrated low-drag functional roof rails | No |
| Tail Lamp Type | Arrow-Head geometric rear split-LED combination lighting layout | Halogen / LED |
| Tyre Size | 235/65 R17 or R18 | 235/70 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | Steel/ Alloy | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | Dual front airbags |
| Brake Assist | Performance hydraulic braking support | No |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | No |
| Hill Hold Assist | Automated downhill control | No |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Dual dedicated rear row anchors | No |
| Rear Parking Camera | Advanced 540-Degree Surround View Camera Suite providing multi-angle ground and blind-view tracing | No |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Bumper-flush sound proximity sensors | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | High-accuracy live Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | No |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Everest WhiteMidnight BlackDesert MystNebula BlueStealth BlackRuby VelvetGalaxy Grey | Arctic Silver, Urban Bronze, Sky Grey, Pearl White, Arctic White, Sardinia Red, Astern Black, Pearl Champagne |
