Mahindra Thar Roxx Vs Tata Safari comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 12.25 Lakh

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Mahindra Thar Roxx Vs Tata Safari Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Thar Roxx Vs Safari on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Thar Roxx Vs Safari – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Tata Safari in New Delhi starts at ₹ 13.29 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 25.2 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Tata Safari costs ₹ 14.66 Lakh, whereas the Tata Safari Diesel top-end costs ₹ 25.96 Lakh. On the other hand, Mahindra Thar Roxx price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 12.25 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 19.51 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Mahindra Thar Roxx costs ₹ 13.48 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Mahindra Thar Roxx comes with a price tag of ₹ 22.06 Lakh.

Summary	Mahindra Thar Roxx	Tata Safari
Price	₹ 12.25 Lakh	₹ 13.29 Lakh
Manufacturer	Mahindra	Tata
Body Type	SUV	SUV
Mileage	12.40 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Power	159 bhp @ 5000 rpm bhp	168 bhp @ 5000 rpm bhp
Engine	1997 CC	1498 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Thar Roxx Vs Safari – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Tata Safari base Petrol engine returns 15 KM/L, whereas the base diesel returns 16 KM/L. The Mahindra Thar Roxx base Petrol returns 12 KM/L, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 15 KM/L of fuel efficiency.

Thar Roxx Vs Safari – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Tata Safari gets 168 bhp @ 5000 rpm bhp Petrol engine and 168 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Mahindra Thar Roxx comes in 2 Petrol 159 bhp @ 5000 rpm, 174bhp @ 5000 rpm bhp engines and 2 Diesel 150 bhp @ 3750 rpm, 172 bhp @ 3500 rpm bhp engines.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Turbo Petrol Direct Injection (TGDI), MStallion (RWD)	HYPERION 1.5L Turbo GDI Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)	1997 CC	1498 CC
No. of Cylinders	4	4
Power	159 bhp @ 5000 rpm	168 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Torque	330 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm	280 Nm @ 1750 -3500 rpm
Top Speed	155	N/A
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph	13.1	N/A
No. of gears	6	6
Drive Train	RWD	FWD
Turbocharger
Emissions Standard	BS6	BS6

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4428 mm	4668 mm
Width	1870 mm	1922 mm
Height	1923 mm	1795 mm
Wheelbase	2850 mm	1795 mm
Ground Clearance	226 mm	205 mm
Kerb Weight	1900 KG	1825 KG

Capacity

Boot Space	644 L	447 L
No. of Doors	5	5
No. of Rows	2	3
Seating Capacity	5	7
Fuel tank Capacity	57.0	50.0

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage ARAI	12.40 KM/L	15.00 KM/L
Mileage - City	12.40 KM/L	12.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway	14.00 KM/L	17.00 KM/L

Suspension Brakes & Steering

Front Suspension	Independent Front Suspension - Double Wishbone With Coil Spring With FDD (Frequency Dependent Damping) & MTV-CL ( Multi Tuning Valve- Concentric Land) Dampers	Independent,Lower Wishbone,McPherson Strut With Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Rigid Axle Coil Spring With WATT's Linkage With FDD (Frequency Dependent Damping), HRS (Hydraulic Rebound Stopper) & MTV-CL ( Multi Tuning Valve- Concentric Land) Dampers	Semi Idependent Twist Blade With Panhard Road & Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering With Tilt Functionality	Power Assisted (Hydraulic)
Steering Adjustability	Tilt	Tilt

Tyres & Wheels

Wheel Type	Steel	Steel Wheels
Tyre Type	17	Tubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size	255/65 R18	235/65 R17
Rear Tyre Size	255/65 R18	235/65 R17
Spare Wheel Type	Steel	Steel
Spare Wheel Size	255/65 R18	235/65 R17

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Manual	Automatic Climate Control
Front AC	Yes	Dual Zone
Rear AC	No	Blower With Vents On Pillars
Third Row AC Zone	No	Blower With Vents On Pillars
Heater	Yes	Yes
Climate Control	No	Yes
Paddle Shift	No	No
Idle Start/Stop Button	No	No
Cruise Control	No	Adaptive Cruise Control
Power Windows	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Push Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Remote Engine Start	No	No
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	No
Steering Mounted Audio	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	No	No
Rain Sensing Wipers	No	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	No	Yes
Electric Tailgate	No	No
Adjustable ORVMs	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Rear Headrests	-	-
Power Outlets 12V	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charger	No	Yes
Foldable Twin Parcel Shelf		-
In-Built Spoiler		-
Shark Fin Antenna and Integrated Rear Spoiler		-
Mobile charging point	-

Locks & Security

Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Rear Armrest	Yes,with Cupholder	Yes
Front Armrest	Yes	Yes
Folding Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Split Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Front Seatback Pockets	60:40	Front & Rear
Headrests	Yes	No
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Seat Memory Function	No	Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes

Safety & Security

No. of Airbags
Driver Airbags	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbags	Yes	Yes
Side Airbags	Yes	Yes
Rear Side Airbag	No	No
Curtain Airbag	Yes	No
Knee Airbags	No	No
ABS	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Hill Hold Control	Yes	No
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	No	No
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring	No	No
Lane Assist	No	No
Forward Collision Warning	No	No
Auto Emergency Braking	No	No
Driver Drowsiness Detection	No	No
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	No
Parking Sensors	Yes	Rear
Speed Alert System	Yes	No
Parking Assistance	No	Reverse Camera
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	No
Dashcam	No	No
Electric ORVM Heating	Yes	No

Lights

Automatic Headlamps	No	Yes
Light Type	LED	LED Projector Head Lamp
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)	No	LED
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Fog Lamps	LED	Halogen
Ambient Lighting		No
Automatic High Beam Assist	No	No
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Cornering Lights	No	No
Cabin Lamps	Yes	Front And Rear
Luggage Lamp		-

Exterior Features

Sunroof	No	No
Roof Rails	No	No
Shark Fin Antenna	No	No
Body-Coloured ORVMs	Yes	No
Chrome Accents	No	No
ORVM Adjustments	Yes	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Rear Spoiler	No	-
Skid Plates	Yes	-
Side Steps	Yes	-

Instrumentation

Instrument Cluster	Yes	-
Trip Meter	Yes	-
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator	Yes	No
Average Speed	Yes	-
Clock	Digital	-
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	No
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	No
Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Yes	-
Gear Indicator	Yes	-
Shift Indicator	Yes	-
Tachometer	Digital	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	No

Entertainment

Infotainment System	Yes	-
Touchscreen Display Size	26.03 Cm	-
Audio System	Yes	-
Speakers		-
Tweeters	No	-
Subwoofer	No	-
GPS Navigation	Yes	No
Voice Commands	Yes	-
Smartphone Connectivity	Yes	-
Bluetooth Support	Yes	No
USB Support	Yes	No
AUX Compatibility	No	-
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)	No	-
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	No	-
Radio	Yes	No

Advanced Features

Connected Car Technology	Yes	-
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA)	No	-
Geofencing	Yes	-
Digital Key	No	-
AI Voice Assistance	No	-
Auto Park Assist	Yes	-
Autonomous Driving Level	Level 2	-
SOS Button	No	-

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Battery Warranty	No	-
Type Manufacturer Warranty	No	-

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