Mahindra XUV700 VS Tata Safari: Real-world Performance Comparison

Mahindra XUV700 VS Tata Safari Performance tests indicates huge differences between both cars

Mahindra XUV700 VS Tata Safari: Mahindra XUV700 and the Tata Safari facelift are like competitors. If you’re considering getting a 6 or 7-seater family SUV under Rs 30 lakh, these two are probably the best in their category. In this article, we’re focusing on their actual performance based on tests conducted by Zigwheels. Before diving into the results, let’s check out their specifications.

Specs Comparison

Both SUVs have diesel engines, but the XUV700’s engine is bigger than the Safari’s 2-liter engine. It means the XUV700 has more power, with 185PS and 450Nm, while the Safari has 170PS and 350Nm. The Mahindra SUV also offers an all-wheel-drive option, but for a fair comparison, we’ll stick to the numbers of the front-wheel-drive powertrain. On the other hand Tata Safari is lacking all-wheel-drive system.

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Let us discuss about the differences in specs and features:

Performance Comparison

Both cars perform so well in their segment, but XUV 700 is more feature proof car with great performance. Here are some performance comparison results:

In the braking test, the XUV700 did better than the Safari. It stopped in 37.65 meters while the Safari took 40.26 meters to stop. This shows that the XUV700 performs better in real-life situations, including braking, compared to the updated Tata Safari. The Mahindra XUV700 is much faster than the Safari because it has more power. It takes almost 4 seconds less to reach 100kmph than the Tata Safari. Also, it finishes the quarter-mile race about 2 seconds before the Safari.

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