Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and the Tata Safari side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is available at ₹965,000, while the Tata Safari is priced at ₹1,549,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Tata Safari's 1956 cc, producing 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm and 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at Manual: approx. 20.65 km/l Automatic: approx. 20.04 km/l for the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz versus Manual: 16.3 kmpl; Automatic: 14.5 kmpl for the Tata Safari. 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 | 12V |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | 1956 cc |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | 1.5L K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine | Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 litres | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Automatic | 6-speed Manual & 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | Manual: approx. 20.65 km/l Automatic: approx. 20.04 km/l | Manual: 16.3 kmpl; Automatic: 14.5 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm | 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Silent Start with Idle Start-Stop | Electric |
| Torque | 138 Nm @ 4400 rpm | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual & Automatic | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 510 litres | 420 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 200–205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1130–1165 kg | 1825 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4490 mm / 1730 mm / 1485 mm | 4668 mm × 1922 mm × 1795 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm | 2741 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Automatic |
| Cluster | Analog with Multi-Information Display | Digital / Semi-digital cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | No |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8.8-inch touchscreen; digital cluster in facelift |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Fabric | Fabric / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Arkamys Tuned Audio System | JBL |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic |
| USB Ports | Yes | Multiple |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Front Fog Lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | Projector Headlamps | Projector with LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only (No Wiper) | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 185/65 R15 | 235/65 R17, 245/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual Front Airbags | 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | NEXA Blue (Celestial)Grandeur GreySplendid SilverPearl Metallic Dignity BrownBluish BlackOpulent RedPearl Arctic WhiteOpulent Red And Bluish BlackGrandeur Grey And Bluish BlackPearl Metallic Dignity Brown And Bluish | Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Calypso Red, Orion Black, Cosmic Gold, Frost White, Daytona Grey |








