Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Safari

Tata Safari Price starts at Rs. 15.49 Lakh which is Rs. 7.70 Lakh costlier than base model of Mahindra XUV 3XO priced at Rs. 7.79 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Mahindra XUV 3XO (Diesel Model) is 21.2 kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Tata Safari (Diesel Model) is 14.1 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Mahindra XUV 3XO (Top Model) is powered by 1498 cc engine , while Tata Safari (Top Model) is powered by 1956 cc engine.

XUV 3XO vs Safari

Key Highlights XUV 3XO AX7 L Turbo ATSafari Accomplished Plus Dark 6S AT
Engine Type mStallion (TGDi) engine Kryotec 2.0L
Max Power 128.73bhp@5000rpm 167.62bhp@3750rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 18.2 Kmpl 14.1 Kmpl

XUV 3XO vs Safari Key Highlights

Basic Info Mahindra XUV 3XO AX7 L Turbo ATTata Safari Accomplished Plus Dark 6S ATRenault Kiger RXE
Rating
70 reviews
64 reviews
165 reviews
Brand Name Mahindra Tata Renault
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 15.48 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 26.79 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 5.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1197 cc 1956 cc 999 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 128.73bhp@5000rpm 167.62bhp@3750rpm 71bhp@6250rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed AT 6-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD FWD
Colors
Mahindra XUV 3XO Colors
Tata Safari Colors
Renault Kiger Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 18.2 Kmpl 14.1 Kmpl 19.17 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/55 R17 245/55/R19 195/60
Boot Space 364 Liters 420 Liters 405 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 29,965 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 51,824 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 11,607 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 69,762 XUV 3XO Insurance Rs. 1.32 Lakh Safari Insurance Rs. 28,927 Kiger Insurance
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Engine Type
mStallion (TGDi) engine
Kryotec 2.0L
1.0L Energy
Engine Displacement
1197 cc
1956 cc
999 cc
Max Power
128.73bhp@5000rpm
167.62bhp@3750rpm
71bhp@6250rpm
Max Torque
230Nm@1500-3750rpm
350Nm@1750-2500rpm
96Nm@3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed AT
6-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
...
...
MPFi
Turbo Charger
Drive Mode Types
...
ECO|CITY|SPORT
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
42 Liters
50 Liters
40 Liters
Top Speed
...
175 Km/h
...
Mileage (ARAI)
18.2 Kmpl
14.1 Kmpl
19.17 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
...
...
15 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
...
17 kmpl

Suspension Front
2
Suspension Rear
6
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 m
...
...
Tyre Size
215/55 R17
245/55/R19
195/60
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
65 W USB - C Fast Charging, Adjustable Headrest for 2nd Row Middle Passenger, Soft Touch Leatherette on Dashboard & Door Trims
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
Muted melange seat upholstery,8.9 cm LED instrument cluster
Rear Seat Headrest
...
...
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
6
5
Doors
5
5
5
Boot Space
364 Liters
420 Liters
405 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Electronic Trumpet Horn, LED DRL with Front turn Indicator, Diamond Cut Alloys
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
C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,3-spoke steering wheel,Mystery black ORVMs,Sporty rear spoiler,Satin silver roof rails,Mystery black front fender accentuator
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
...
Xenon Headlights
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
3990*1821*1647 mm3
4668*1922*1795 mm3
3991*1750*1605 mm3
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2741 mm
2500 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
...
205 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Smart Steering Modes, Auto Wiper
3 rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split, Boss Mode, Terrain Response Modes (Normal, Rough & Wet), Gesture Controlled Powered Tailgate, Smart E-Shifter
PM2.5 clean air filter (advanced atmospheric particulate filter),Dual tone hor
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
...
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
With Storage
Rear Curtain
Not Available
...
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Twin HD 26.03 cm Infotainment, Harman Kardon Premium Audio with Amplifier & Sub-woofer, Wireless Android Auto And Apple CarPlay, Adrenox Connect
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, 250+ Native Voice Commands, Harman AudioworX Advanced with JBL Audio Modes,Connected Vehicle Technology with iRA 2.0
...
Smart Entry
...
...
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Not Available
Massage Seats
Not Available
...
...
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front
...
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Not Available
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
...
...
Drive Modes
...
3
...
No of Speakers
4
5
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Front
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
Bench Folding
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
Not Available
Front
...
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
...
...
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
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
Panoramic
Panoramic
...

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 and Passenger
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
7
2
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
3 - Points Seat Belt for all Passengers, Level 2 ADAS (Smart Pilot Assist and Etc.), Auto Dimming IRVM, Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold
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
...
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

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
...
Puc Expiry
...
...
Insurance Expiry
...
...
E Manual
...
...
Inbuilt Assistant
...
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...
Save Route Place
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Tow Away 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 XUV 3XO
  • Spacious cabin with enough legroom
  • headroom
  • and cabin width for 5 occupants
  • Petrol and diesel engine options offer a strong balance of refinement and performance
  • Loaded with features: Panoramic sunroof
  • digital instrument cluster
  • 2-zone climate control
  • and a Harman Kardon music system
  • 6 airbags
  • ABS with EBD
  • ISOFIX as standard
  • Higher variants add 360-degree camera and front parking sensors too
  • Advanced driver assistance features such as lane-assist and adaptive cruise control are well-tuned for Indian driving conditions
  • Good ride comfort and high speed stability even with passengers and luggage on board
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 XUV 3XO
  • Rivals like the Kia Sonet and Tata Nexon offer more boot space
  • Missing features: Ventilated seats
  • powered driver’s seat
  • ambient lighting
  • parcel tray
  • Turbo-petrol engine’s fuel-efficiency especially in heavy traffic will be low (10-12 kmpl)
Tata Safari
  • Diesel engine sounds gruff
  • no petrol or all-wheel drive option

Is Tata Safari Better Than Mahindra XUV 3XO?

75% users have chosen Tata Safari over Mahindra XUV 3XO in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 187 users have also rated Tata Safari and Mahindra XUV 3XO 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 XUV 3XO 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 XUV 3XO Safari
Mileage 4.3 3.9
Performance 4.3 4.7
Comfort 4.4 4.7
Maintenance 4.4 4.2
Safety 4.4 4.8
Features 4.7 4.7
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Which car is best between Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Safari?
As per the users experiences Mahindra XUV 3XO 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 XUV 3XO vs Tata Safari?
The Mahindra XUV 3XO is cheaper than Tata Safari by Rs. 11.30 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Safari?
The Mahindra XUV 3XO delivers better mileage 18.2 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Mahindra XUV 3XO vs Tata Safari?
For the AX7 L Turbo AT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of XUV 3XO produces 128.73bhp@5000rpm of power and 230Nm@1500-3750rpm 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 XUV 3XO has better performance.

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