MG Hector Tomahawk EV vs Tata Safari

Last Updated: September 13, 2026

Tata Safari price starts at Rs. 13.40 Lakh, which is Rs. 6.10 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of MG Hector Tomahawk EV, priced at Rs. 19.50 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Hector Tomahawk EV offers a claimed 517 km/charge. On the performance front, the Hector Tomahawk EV uses a 69.2kWh battery producing 201bhp and the Safari a 1498cc engine producing 167.62bhp@5000rpm. If you're deciding between the Hector Tomahawk EV and Safari, the Safari is the better pick for affordability.

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Hector Tomahawk EV vs Safari Comparison Summary

Specification MG Hector Tomahawk EVTata Safari
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 19.50 LakhRs. 13.40 Lakh
Mileage / Range 517 km/chargeNot Available
Engine / Battery 69.2 kWh1498 cc
Max power / Motor 201bhp167.62bhp@5000rpm

Hector Tomahawk EV vs Safari Key Highlights

Basic Info MG Hector Tomahawk EV Excite 7-SeaterTata Safari Petrol Smart
Rating
2 reviews
70 reviews
Brand Name MG Tata
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 19.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.40 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 1498 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 201bhp 167.62bhp@5000rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox Single Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
MG Motor Hector Tomahawk EV Colors
Tata Safari Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Tyre Size 225/55 R18 235/65/R17
Boot Space 192 Liters 680 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Airbags 6 Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 37,718 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 25,921 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 97,939 Hector Tomahawk EV Insurance Rs. 62,070 Safari Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Displacement
1 cc
1498 cc
Engine Type
Electric
HYPERION 1.5L
Motor Power
150 kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1498 cc
Battery Capacity
69.2 kWh
Not Available
Max Power
201bhp
167.62bhp@5000rpm
Range
517 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
310Nm
280Nm@1750-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
Single Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
No
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Eco |Normal | Sports | Custom
No
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available
Charging Time (A.C)
12.5H-7.4 kW (10-100%)
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
35 Min-90kW (30%-80%)
Not Available

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
8.2 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
50 Liters

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
17
Wheels Type
Alloy
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Not Available
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
225/55 R18
235/65/R17
Wheel Size
18
Not Available
Tyre Type
Not Available
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
No
Digital Cluster Size
8.8
7
Upholstery
Leatherette
Fabric
Glove Box Light
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
528 Litres
Not Available
Seating Capacity
7
7
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
192 Liters
680 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
No
Wheel Covers
Not Available
No
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered
Boot Opening
Manual
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
No
No
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
No
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Xenon Headlights
Not Available
No
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Glass Antenna
Pole Type
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4745*1850*1770 mm3
4668*1922*1795 mm3
Wheelbase
2810 mm
2741 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Not Available
Drive Modes
4
Not Available
No of Speakers
6
No
Adjustable Steering
4
4
Android Auto
3
No
Apple CarPlay
3
No
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Available
Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Yes
No
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
No
Cruise Control
Yes
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
12.8 inch
o inch
Wireless Phone Charging
No
No
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
3rd Row Bench Folding
2nd Row 60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Yes
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
No
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Not Available
No
Voice Commands
Yes
No
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
No
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Cigarette Lighter
Not Available
No

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
No
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
No
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
No
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger,Front Side,Curtai
Not Available
Exterior Camera
Rear View Camera
Not Available
Rear Sunblinds
Not Available
Not Available
Airbags
6
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
No
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
No
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Roll Over Mitigatio
Global NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Rear
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
No
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
6
No
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
No
Rear Camera
Not Available
No
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
No
Forward Collision Warning
No
No
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Lane Keep Assist
No
No
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
No
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
No
Speed Assist System
Not Available
No
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
No
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
No

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
No
Inbuilt Apps
JIO Sphere
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
No
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
No
SOS Button
Not Available
No
RSA
Not Available
No
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
No
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
No
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
No
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
No
Live Weather
Not Available
No
ECall And ICall
Yes
No
Save Route Place
Not Available
No
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
No
Valet Mode
Yes
No
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
No
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
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)
Tata Safari
  • Diesel engine sounds gruff
  • No petrol or all-wheel drive option

Is Tata Safari Better Than MG Hector Tomahawk EV?

100% users have chosen Tata Safari over MG Hector Tomahawk EV in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 94 users have also rated Tata Safari and MG Hector Tomahawk EV 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 safety in your car. But MG Hector Tomahawk EV is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, maintenance and features.

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 Hector Tomahawk EV Safari
Mileage 4.2 3.0
Performance 4.3 5.0
Comfort 4.4 5.0
Maintenance 4.3 5.0
Safety 4.6 3.0
Features 4.2 5.0
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MG Motor Hector Tomahawk EV Vs Tata Safari FAQs

Which car is best between MG Motor Hector Tomahawk EV vs Tata Safari?
As per the users experiences MG Hector Tomahawk EV is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your car. But Tata Safari is better on the grounds of mileage and safety.
Which car is cheaper MG Motor Hector Tomahawk EV vs Tata Safari?
The Tata Safari is cheaper than MG Hector Tomahawk EV by ₹6.10 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance MG Motor Hector Tomahawk EV vs Tata Safari?
As per the users experiences the MG Hector Tomahawk EV has better performance.

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