Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga 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 Ertiga is available at ₹879,999, while the Tata Safari is priced at ₹1,549,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Tata Safari's 1956 cc, producing 75.8 kW @6000 RPM and 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.51 km/l (Petrol MT) 20.30 km/l (Petrol AT) 26.11 km/kg (CNG) for the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga 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 | 1.5-litre K15C Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine (Smart Hybrid) | Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 litres (Petrol) 60 litres (CNG cylinder water capacity) | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Petrol + CNG | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5/6-speed Manual | 6-speed Manual & 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | 20.51 km/l (Petrol MT) 20.30 km/l (Petrol AT) 26.11 km/kg (CNG) | Manual: 16.3 kmpl; Automatic: 14.5 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 75.8 kW @6000 RPM | 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 139.0 Nm@4300 RPM | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 209 l | 420 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1760 - 1820 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 185 mm | 200–205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1175 -1275 kg | 1825 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4435 1735 1690 mm | 4668 mm × 1922 mm × 1795 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2740mm | 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 (MID) | Digital / Semi-digital cluster |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | No |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch SmartPlay Pro Touchscreen | 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 (2nd row) | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (Dual-tone on higher variants) | Fabric / Leatherette |
| Sound System | 4-speaker audio system | JBL |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic |
| USB Ports | Front & Rear USB Ports | Multiple |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | — | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Front Fog Lamps (select variants) | Yes |
| Headlight | Projector Halogen | Projector with LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | 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 Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (standard) | 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 |
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| Color Options | Arctic WhitePrime Oxford BlueMagma GreyAuburn RedPearl Metallic Dignity BrownSplendid SilverBluish Black | Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Calypso Red, Orion Black, Cosmic Gold, Frost White, Daytona Grey |
