Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Fronx 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 Fronx is available at ₹684,998, while the Tata Safari is priced at ₹1,549,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Fronx comes with a 1197 cc (1.2L) unit compared to the Tata Safari's 1956 cc, producing 73.6 kW@5500rpm and 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at Petrol MT: up to 21.79 km/l Petrol AT: up to 22.89 km/l CNG: up to 28.51 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Fronx 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 | 1197 cc (1.2L) | 1956 cc |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2 L K-Series (Petrol) | Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 litres | 50 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Petrol+CNG | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT, 5-Speed AMT, 6-Speed AT | 6-speed Manual & 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic |
| Mileage | Petrol MT: up to 21.79 km/l Petrol AT: up to 22.89 km/l CNG: up to 28.51 km/kg | Manual: 16.3 kmpl; Automatic: 14.5 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 (1.2L) / 3 (1.0L Turbo) | 4 |
| Power | 73.6 kW@5500rpm | 168–170 PS @ 3750 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 147.6@2000 | 350 Nm @ 1750–2500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Manual / Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 308 litres | 420 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 200–205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 965–1060 kg | 1825 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | Length: 3995 mm • Width: 1765 mm • Height: 1550 mm | 4668 mm × 1922 mm × 1795 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm | 2741 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Automatic |
| Cluster | Analog with MID / Digital (variant-wise) | Digital / Semi-digital cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | No |
| Infotainment System | 9-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 |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes (select variants) | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Premium Fabric / Leatherette (variant-wise) | Fabric / Leatherette |
| Sound System | 6-speaker premium audio | JBL |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic |
| USB Ports | — | Multiple |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | No |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED |
| Fog Lamps | LED (higher variants) | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector | Projector with LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED |
| Tyre Size | 195/60 R16 | 235/65 R17, 245/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 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 | Yes |
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| Color Options | Nexa BlueOpulent RedArctic WhiteEarthen BrownSplendid SilverGrandeur GreyBluish BlackEarthen Brown with Bluish Black RoofSplendid Silver with Bluish Black RoofOpulent Red + Black | Thermisto Gold, Telesto Grey, Calypso Red, Orion Black, Cosmic Gold, Frost White, Daytona Grey |
