Mahindra Scorpio N vs Tata Safari

Tata Safari Price starts at Rs. 15.49 Lakh which is Rs. 1.63 Lakh costlier than base model of Mahindra Scorpio N priced at Rs. 13.85 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Mahindra Scorpio N (Diesel Model) is 15.42 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Tata Safari (Diesel Model) is 14.1 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Mahindra Scorpio N (Top Model) is powered by 2198 cc engine , while Tata Safari (Top Model) is powered by 1956 cc engine.

Scorpio N vs Safari

Key Highlights Scorpio N Z8L Diesel 4x4 ATSafari Accomplished Plus Dark 6S AT
Engine Type mHawk (CRDi) Kryotec 2.0L
Max Power 172.45bhp@3500rpm 167.62bhp@3750rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 15.42 Kmpl 14.1 Kmpl
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Basic Info Mahindra Scorpio N Z8L Diesel 4x4 ATTata Safari Accomplished Plus Dark 6S ATMG Motor Hector Plus Sharp Pro
Rating
194 reviews
64 reviews
53 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Tata MG Motor
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 24.54 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 26.79 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 20.92 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2198 cc 1956 cc 1451 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 172.45bhp@3500rpm 167.62bhp@3750rpm 141.04bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type 4WD FWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra Scorpio N Colors
Tata Safari Colors
MG Motor Hector Plus Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 15.42 Kmpl 14.1 Kmpl 13.79 Kmpl
Tyre Size 255/60 R18 245/55/R19 215/55 R18
Boot Space 460 Liters 420 Liters ...
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 47,473 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 51,824 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 40,484 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.23 Lakh Scorpio N Insurance Rs. 1.32 Lakh Safari Insurance Rs. 89,775 Hector Plus Insurance
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Engine Type
mHawk (CRDi)
Kryotec 2.0L
1.5L Turbocharged Intercooled
Engine Displacement
2198 cc
1956 cc
1451 cc
Max Power
172.45bhp@3500rpm
167.62bhp@3750rpm
141.04bhp@5000rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1750-2750rpm
350Nm@1750-2500rpm
250Nm@1600-3600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
6-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
...
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
...
ECO|CITY|SPORT
Eco,Normal,Sports

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
57 Liters
50 Liters
60 Liters
Top Speed
165 Km/h
175 Km/h
195 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
15.42 Kmpl
14.1 Kmpl
13.79 Kmpl

Suspension Front
2
2
Suspension Rear
3
6
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
255/60 R18
245/55/R19
215/55 R18
Wheel Size
...
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Rich coffee-black leatherette Interiors
Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo, Soft Touch Dashboard with Anti-Reflective "Nappa" Grain Top Layer, Multi Mood Lights on Door Trims, Floor Console & Dashboard,Front Armrest with Cooled Storage,Air Purifier with AQI Display,Bejeweled Terrain Response Mode Selector with Display,Auto-Dimming IRVM
"Rear Metallic Scuff Plates,Front Metallic Scuff Plates,8 ColorAmbient Lighting with Voice Commands,Leatherette Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert,Inside Door Handles Finish(Chrome),FrontAnd Rear Reading Lights(LED),2nd Row Seat Recline,Vanity Mirror Illumination,Sunglasses Holder,Seat Back Pocket,Dual Tone Argil Brown & Black Interior Theme,2nd Row Seats Front & Back Slide Adjustable,3rd Row 50:50 Split Seats"
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
Full
Full
Air Conditioner
Ambient Light Colour
...
...
8
Seating Capacity
7
6
6
Doors
5
5
5
Boot Space
460 Liters
420 Liters
...

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Signature Dual Barrel LED Projector Headlamps, Skid Plates Silver Finish, Sting Like LED Daytime Running Lamps, LED Sequential Turn Indicator, Signature Metallic Scorpio-tail Element, Chrome Door Handles, Silver Finish Ski-rack, Tall Stacked LED Tail Lamps
Blackstone Alloy Wheels with Aero Inserts,Front LED DRLs + Centre Position Lamp,Connected LED Tail Lamp, Dark Badging, Sequential Turn Indicators on Front & Rear LED DRL, Welcome & Goodbye Animation on Front & Rear LED DRL
Chrome Insert in Front & Rear Skid Plates,Floating LightTurn Indicators,Projector Headlamps (LED),Tail Lamps(Full+Led),LED Blade Connected Tail Lights,Chrome Finish OnWindow Beltline,ChromeFinish On Outside Door Handles,Argyle-Inspired Diamond Mesh Grille,Side Body Cladding Finish(Chrome),Intelligent Turn Indicator
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Xenon Headlights
...
...
Trunk Light
...
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4662*1917*1857 mm3
4668*1922*1795 mm3
4699*1835*1760 mm3
Wheelbase
2750 mm
2741 mm
2750 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Inbuilt Navigation, 2nd Row 1 touch Tumble (LH) & 3rd Row Fold & Tumble,Roof Lamp For 1st and 2nd Row, Auto Wiper, 6-Way Driver Power Seat
3 rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split, Boss Mode, Terrain Response Modes (Normal, Rough & Wet), Gesture Controlled Powered Tailgate, Smart E-Shifter
"Sun roof Control From Touchscreen,Quiet Mode,Headunit Theme Store with Downloadable Themes,Preloaded Greeting Message On Entry (with customised message option),Remote Sun roof Open /Close,Remote Sun roof Open /Close,100+ Voice Commands to Control Sunroof, AC and More,Voice Commands to Control Ambient Lights,50+Hinglish Voice Commands,Navigation Voice Guidance in 5 Indian Languages,Navigation Group Travelling Mode,MGWeather,Park+ App to Discover and Book Parking,Smart Drive Information,Wi-Fi Connectivity (Home Wi-Fi/Mobile Hotspot),6-Way Power Adjustable Driver Seat,4-Way Power Adjustable Co-Driver Seat,AC Controls On The Headunit (With Auto AC),Leatherette Driver Armrest with Storage,All Windows & Sunroof Open By Remote Key,3rd Row Fast Charging USB Port,3rd Row AC with Separate Fan Speed Control"
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
...
With Storage
With Storage
Luggage Hook and Net
...
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Adrenox Connect, Alexa Built-in With 1 year Subscription, SONY 3D Immersive Audio 12 Speakers With Dual Channel Sub-woofer, what3words - Alexa Enabled, Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, 250+ Native Voice Commands, Harman AudioworX Advanced with JBL Audio Modes,Connected Vehicle Technology with iRA 2.0
"Premium Sound System By Infinity,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Customisable Widget Color with 7 color palette for homepage of Infotainment screen,Amplifier,AC & Mood Light in Car Remote Control in (i-SmartApp),MG Discover App (Restaurant, Hotels & Things to Do Search),Birthday Wish on Headunit (With Customisable Date Option),Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper"
Smart Entry
...
...
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Front
...
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
...
3
Not Available
No of Speakers
12
5
8
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
...
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
...
Front
...
Adjustable Headrest
Voice assisted sunroof
...
...
Seat Belt Warning
...
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
...
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
...
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Single Pane
Panoramic
Dual Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
3
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
Knee Airbags
...
2
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Blind Spot Monitor
...
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
...
360 View Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
7
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Driver Drowsiness Detectio
Roll Over Mitigation, Corner Stability Control, Brake Disc Wiping, After Impact Braking, Panic Brake Alert, 3-Point Seatbelt with Reminder for all Seats,Electronic Park Brake with Auto Hold,Advanced ESP with Driver Doze Off Alert,Emergency Call & Breakdown Call Assist
"Trumpet Horn,Digital Bluetooth Key with Key Sharing Function,Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking,AQI Updates,Critical Tyre Pressure Voice Alert,Low Battery Alert at Ignition On,Vehicle Overspeed Alert With Customisable Speed Limit,Find My Car,Send POI to Vehicle From App,WalkAway Auto Car Lock/Approach Auto Car Unlock"
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
5 Star
...
Child Safety Lock
...
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
...
5 Star
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
...
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3
3

Automatic Emergency Braking
...
Forward Collision Warning
...
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
...
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
...
Traffic Sign Recognition
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
...
...
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
...
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
...
SOS Button
...
...
RSA
...
...
Smartwatch App
...
Live Location
...
Remote Immobiliser
...
...
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
...
...
Engine Start Alarm
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Digital Car Key
...
...
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
Save Route Place
...
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Valet Mode
...
In Car Remote Control App
...
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
...
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mahindra Scorpio N
  • Powerful Petrol and Diesel engines
  • Frequency Dependent Dampening Suspension
  • body-on-frame design
  • 4x4 options
  • manual and auto transmission options. Reasonable Features list including Sunroof
  • 12-speaker Sony Audio
  • Alexa powered voice assistance
  • dual-zone climate control and more.
Tata Safari
  • Big on size and road presence
  • can seat 7 people comfortably
  • updated interiors have good quality and better finish
  • better infotainment experience with twin screens
  • advanced driver assistance system (ADAS)
Mahindra Scorpio N
  • Some premium features like ventilated seats
  • wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are missing. Prices are for the first 25k bookings only.
Tata Safari
  • Diesel engine sounds gruff
  • no petrol or all-wheel drive option

Is Tata Safari Better Than Mahindra Scorpio N?

51% users have chosen Tata Safari over Mahindra Scorpio N in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 407 users have also rated Tata Safari and Mahindra Scorpio N on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Tata Safari is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Mahindra Scorpio N is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and safety. On the basis of features user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Safari Scorpio N
Mileage 4.3 3.8
Performance 4.3 4.4
Comfort 4.4 4.6
Maintenance 4.4 3.9
Safety 4.4 4.6
Features 4.7 4.7
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What is the difference between Z2 and Z4?
  • The Z2 variant is pretty basic, with halogen lamps, 16-inch steel wheels, electrically powered steering wheel only for the petrol variants (hydraulic assist for diesel), and power windows. On the other hand, the Z4 variant gains some necessary equipment like wheel covers, a cooled glove box, an AC module for the second row, height adjustment for the driver’s seat with lumbar support, cruise control, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you to take a test drive. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.

Scorpio N Vs Safari Vs MG Motor Hector Plus FAQs

Which car is best between Mahindra Scorpio N vs Tata Safari?
As per the users experiences Mahindra Scorpio N is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and safety in your car. But Tata Safari is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Mahindra Scorpio N vs Tata Safari?
The Mahindra Scorpio N is cheaper than Tata Safari by Rs. 2.24 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Mahindra Scorpio N vs Tata Safari?
The Mahindra Scorpio N delivers better mileage 15.42 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra Scorpio N vs Tata Safari?
For the Z8L Diesel 4x4 AT version, 2198 cc Diesel engine of Scorpio N produces 172.45bhp@3500rpm of power and 400Nm@1750-2750rpm of torque. Whereas for the Accomplished Plus Dark 6S AT version, 1956 cc Diesel engine of Safari produces 167.62bhp@3750rpm of power and 350Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Mahindra Scorpio N has better performance.

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