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Toyota Fortuner vs Tata Safari Comparison

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Fortuner vs Safari Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsFortunerSafari
Price34.76 L13.29 L
Power2755 CC1956 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage10 - 14 KM/L16 KM/L
Fortuner
Toyota Fortuner
*Ex-Showroom Price
34.76 L
Safari
Tata Safari
*Ex-Showroom Price
13.29 L
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4X2 AT Petrol
Toyota Fortuner
4X2 AT Petrol
34.76 L
Smart Petrol
Tata Safari
Smart Petrol
13.29 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.6
4.9
Value For Money8.255.00
Significance8.255.00
Styling7.507.00
Comfort8.755.00
Safety7.755.00
Merit Or Usp9.005.00

Specifications

Engine Type4-Cylinder, In-LineHYPERION 1.5L Turbo GDI Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)2694 CC1498 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power108 bhp @6000 rpm @ 5200 rpm168 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Torque144 Nm @4400 rpm @ 4000 rpm280 Nm @ 1750 -3500 rpm
Top Speed180170
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph11.210.7
No. of gears66
Drive Train2WDFWD
Turbocharger No Yes
Emissions StandardBS VIBS6
Length4795 mm4668 mm
Width1855 mm1922 mm
Height1835 mm1795 mm
Wheelbase2745 mm1795 mm
Ground Clearance225 mm205 mm
Kerb Weight1835 KG1825 KG
Boot Space296 L447 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows33
Seating Capacity77
Fuel tank Capacity80.050.0
Mileage ARAI10.26 KM/L15.00 KM/L
Mileage - City10.00 KM/L12.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway13.00 KM/L17.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionDouble WishboneIndependent,Lower Wishbone,McPherson Strut With Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension4-Link With Coil SpringSemi Idependent Twist Blade With Panhard Road & Coil Spring
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeVentilated DiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringPower Assisted (Hydraulic)
Steering AdjustabilityTiltTilt
Wheel TypeMachine Finish Alloy WheelsSteel Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialsTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size265/65 R17235/65 R17
Rear Tyre Size265/65 R17235/65 R17
Spare Wheel TypeSteelSteel
Spare Wheel Size265/60 R18235/65 R17

Features

Air ConditionerAutomatic Climate ControlAutomatic Climate Control
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlDual Zone
Rear ACBlower, Vents on RoofBlower with Vents on Pillars
Third Row AC Zone YesBlower with Vents on Pillars
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control YesAdaptive Cruise Control
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment8-way Electrically Adjustable Yes
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentLeather Yes
Seat UpholsteryYes, with Cup HolderFabric
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat60:40 Yes
Front Seatback Pockets YesFront & Rear
HeadrestsFront Only No
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags76
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront & RearRear
Parking AssistanceReverse CameraReverse Camera
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDHalogen
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLEDHalogen
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cabin Lamps YesFront and Rear
Roof Rails Yes Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectrically Adjustable & RetractableElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
Skid Plates YesNA
Side Steps YesNA
Instrument ClusterAnalogue - DigitalNA
Trip Meter YesNA
Average Speed YesNA
ClockDigitalNA
Adjustable Cluster Brightness YesNA
Gear Indicator YesNA
Shift Indicator YesNA
TachometerAnalogueNA
Touchscreen Display Size8 inchNA
Audio SystemIntegrated 2DIN AudioNA
Speakers6NA
Tweeters YesNA
Subwoofer YesNA
Voice Commands YesNA
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto and Apple CarPlayNA
Connected Car Technology YesNA
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) YesNA
Geofencing YesNA
Digital Key YesNA
AI Voice Assistance YesNA
SOS Button YesNA
Type Battery Warranty24 MonthsNA
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 years or 100,000 kmNA

Pros Cons of Toyota Fortuner

Pros

  • Strong low-end diesel torque
  • Commanding SUV road presence
  • Improved ride quality
  • Affordable ladder-frame toughness
  • Loyal, proven brand legacy

Cons

  • Expensive compared to rivals
  • Bulky for city parking
  • Petrol engine feels weak
  • Ride comfort slightly firm
  • Lacks modern ADAS suite

Verdict

The Toyota Fortuner is not trying to please everyone and that is exactly why it remains king. This is a machine built on legacy, torque and unquestioned authority. You feel it the moment you sit high behind the wheel. It does not beg for attention; it commands it. If you want soft ride comfort and flashy tech, look elsewhere. But if you want presence, durability and unstoppable road confidence, this is it. As Shams Raza Naqvi would put it, this is the SUV you buy when you want to own the road, not share it. No apologies. No compromises.

Best For

  • Dominating the highways roads.
  • Extreme off-road adventure lovers.
  • Long-distance touring without compromise.
  • Buyers with a strong resale value.

Not Ideal For

  • Tight urban daily commuters
  • Tech-first luxury feature hunters
  • Soft suspension comfort lovers
  • Budget-conscious SUV shoppers

Pros Cons of Tata Safari

Pros

  • Spectacular styling and road presence
  • Top-notch five-star safety
  • Plush dual-tone interior
  • Satisfactory third-row 

Cons

  • ADAS only in a few variants
  • Touchscreen lacks haptic feedback  
  • No AWD option 

Verdict

The Tata Safari’s facelift got in a fresh look with plenty of colour options, including a first-in-segment dual-tone option, and new features to boot. It’s still a symbol of authority with a premium, spacious cabin, and top-notch safety. It’s priced right making it a no-brainer buy. 

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