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Tata Safari vs Honda City Hybrid

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Tata Safari or Honda City Hybrid? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Safari and City Hybrid. Tata Safari Price starts at Rs.16.19 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart and Honda City Hybrid Price starts at Rs.19.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for V CVT. Tata Safari is 4 cylinder, 1956 cc Engine can generate 167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm power whereas Honda City Hybrid is a 4 cylinder, 1498 cc Engine can generate 96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm power. In terms of mileage, Safari provides a mileage of 16.3 kmpl (base model), and City Hybrid has a N/A of 27.1N/A (base model).

Safari vs City Hybrid

Key HighlightsTata SafariHonda City Hybrid
PriceRs.16.19 LakhRs.19.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity1956 cc1498 cc
Power167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm
Mileage/Range16.3 kmpl27.1 kmpl
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Specifications Overview

Safari specificationsCity Hybrid specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
19.26 Lakh
22.31 Lakh
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hybrid
User Rating
4.4
4.1
Boot Space (Litres)
420 Litres
410 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic (e CVT)
Engine Displacement
1956 cc
1498 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Safari Brakes, Suspension & TyresCity Hybrid Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
No
Alloy
Front Tyre Size
235/65/ R17
185 / 55 R16
Rear Tyre Size
235/65/ R17
185/55 R16
Turning Radius
-
5.3 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/70 R16
185/55 R16
Wheels Size
R17
R16

Exterior

Safari ExteriorCity Hybrid Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Externally Adjustable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Wiper
No
-
Rear Defogger
No
checkYes
Bootlid Opener
Internal with Key
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
LED headlight
checkYes
No
Projector headlight
No
checkYes
Automatic Headlamps
No
checkYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
checkYes

Instrumentation

Safari InstrumentationCity Hybrid Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
checkYes
checkYes
Fuel level guage
No
Digital
Gear Indicator
checkYes
checkYes
Shift Indicator
checkYes
No
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
-
Digital
Odometer
checkYes
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
checkYes
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Safari Infotainment & CommunicationCity Hybrid Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
checkYes
Android Auto
No
checkYes
Voice Command
No
checkYes
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
No
checkYes
Touchscreen Size
-
8 Inch
Bluetooth Compatibility
No
checkYes
Integrated Music System
No
checkYes
Speakers
No
4
AM/FM Radio
No
checkYes
USB Compatibility
No
checkYes
Wireless Charger
No
checkYes
Basic Warranty
3 years or 100&000 km
3 Years or 10000000 KMS

Engine & Transmission

Safari Engine & TransmissionCity Hybrid Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1956 cc
1498 cc
Engine Type
Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine
Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SHEV)
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hybrid
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic (e CVT)
Gears
6 Gears
CVT)
Power
167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
96.55bhp@5600-6400rpm
Torque
350 Nm @ 1750 rpm
127 Nm @ 4500-5000 rpm
Fast Charging
-
checkYes
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
16.3 kmpl
27.1 kmpl
Range
-
18.24 km/charge
Top Speed
-
176 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

Safari Comfort & ConvenienceCity Hybrid Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
Rear AC Vents
Blower, Vents on Pillars
Blower& Vents Behind Front Armrest
Automatic climate control
checkYes
checkYes
Heater
checkYes
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
No
Adaptive
Start / Stop Button
No
checkYes
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
No
checkYes
Drive Modes
4
3
Keyless Entry
No
checkYes
Electronic Parking Brake
No
Yes with Auto Hold
Parking Assist
No
checkYes

Safety

Safari SafetyCity Hybrid Safety
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
6
4
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
checkYes
checkYes
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
checkYes
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
checkYes
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
No
checkYes
Lane Departure Warning
No
checkYes
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
checkYes
No
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Head Rest
No
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Safari Dimensions & CapacityCity Hybrid Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4668 mm
4583 mm
Width
1922 mm
1748 mm
Height
1795 mm
1489 mm
Wheelbase
2741 mm
2600 mm
Ground Clearance
-
165 mm
No. of Seats
7
5
No. of Doors
5
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 Litres
40 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5 Litres
3.2 Litres
Boot Space
420 Litres
410 Litres
Kerb Weight
-
1261 kg
Body Type
SUV
Sedan

Pros & Cons

Safari Pros & ConsCity Hybrid Pros & Cons
Pros
  • More modern looks with the new LED DRLs and other design changes with the facelift
  • It now offers more features such as 12-inch infotainment, dual-zone climate control, surround-view camera, and more
  • The safety features have been increased with ADAS level 2. The car now has up to 7 airbags and a 5-star GNCAP safety rating, among other improvements.
  • The inclusion of electric power steering improved the ride quality and handling.
  • The automatic transmission now comes with an e-Shifter to ensure smooth gearshifts
  • Big design gives a solid road presence
  • The Safari is the only SUV in the segment to offer rear-seat ventilation
  • Tata Safari now comes with a good level of NVH
  • It has a fresh design language with blue accents to illustrate the Hybrid powertrain
  • Great on the comfort level with good space on offer and offers practical storage spaces.
  • It has good features on offer like wireless charging, blind spot camera, ADAS, etc.
  • It has the best-in-segment fuel efficiency of 27.11 km/L due to hybrid powertrain
  • It has plush ride quality with bumps smoothened out in city and highway conditions.
Cons
  • The only available powertrain is diesel; there is no petrol or turbo-petrol engine.
  • The Safari does not come with a 4WD drivetrain while some competitors offer 4WD as an option
  • Occasionally, the infotainment software exhibits lag and may cease functioning
  • The dimensions remain mostly unchanged from the pre-facelift model. This leads to a cramped feel in the last row.
  • Tata's after-sales support falls short of expectations
  • The top models seem overpriced, reaching an on-road price approaching Rs 30 lakh
  • The fit-finish quality of the cabin plastics could have been improved in some parts
  • Boot space is reduced to 306L due to the battery placement.
  • The touchscreen infotainment could have been a better unit.
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Detailed Comparison of Tata Safari and Honda City Hybrid

Safety

Safari comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning. City Hybrid has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning.

Body

Safari has doors and seats. It is an with 420 Litres boot space, 50 Litres fuel tank capacity. It is 1922 mm wide, 1795 mm high and 4668 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2741 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, City Hybrid is an with doors and seats ,40 Litres fuel tank capacity, 410 Litres boot space, 165 mm ground clearance.It has 1489 mm height, 4583 mm length, 1748 mm width, and 1261 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Tata Safari comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission. And City Hybrid comes with FWD and CVT) Automatic (e CVT) transmission.

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Tata Safari and Honda City Hybrid Owner Reviews

  • Safari Review
  • City Hybrid Review
    • Sk
      Sanath kumar
      5 Month ago
      Review for Tata Safari
      4.4
      The car offers competitive mileage for an SUV of its size and class. Its diesel engine provides a good balance of power and efficiency, making it suitable for both city driving and long-distance travel.
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    • RD
      Ramkrishna Dutta
      5 Month ago
      Review for Tata Safari
      4.4
      The car is a capable and reliable performer on the road. Its powerful engines, responsive handling, and decent fuel efficiency make it a good choice for those looking for a mid-size SUV.
      Likes (3)
    • PJ
      P JAYAKUMAR
      6 Month ago
      Review for Tata Safari
      4.4
      The higher variants include safety features like curtain airbags, electronic stability control, hill hold control, and hill descent control.
      Likes (5)
    • VA
      Vilas Anchalkar
      6 Month ago
      Review for Tata Safari
      4.4
      It is a mid-size SUV that offers a good balance of features, space, and performance at a competitive price point.
      Likes (3)
    • VK
      Vinod Kumar Deshpande
      6 Month ago
      Review for Tata Safari
      4.4
      It is equipped with modern features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, automatic climate control and many more.
      Likes (2)
    • sk
      sundeep kokanay
      13 Apr 2024
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      5.0
      Win the car and enjoy the ride !! Honda you are awesome by keeping people promise and winning confidence. Awesome car !! Happy to be part of the family.
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      Vik
      7 Month ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      3.0
      I don't own the Honda City; I'm just sharing my thoughts based on its looks and comfort from sitting in it once. The car has a stylish appearance, and the interior felt comfortable during my brief experience. The seats were nice, and I noticed a touchscreen for entertainment. Although I didn't drive it, I got a good impression of its design and comfort. It seems suitable for city driving, and I imagine parking wouldn't be too challenging. Please keep in mind that this review is based solely on the exterior and interior aesthetics and comfort, as I don't own the car or have extensive driving experience with it.
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      Likes (1)
    • AP
      Ajay Pehel
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      3.2
      Overall very good experience with this car and very nice features.Low maintenance and very good quality with fantastic service.
      Likes (10)
    • AG
      Ashish Gupta
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      5.0
      Super milage and comfortable.Overall good package with good looks.
      Likes (2)
    • JS
      Jai Sharma
      2 Year ago
      Review for Honda City Hybrid
      4.2
      An amazing power car available in Hybrid mode with sunroof. Has sports like looks and good enough boot space.
      Likes (3)
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    Tata Safari and Honda City Hybrid FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Tata Safari?
    The on-road price of Tata Safari is Rs. 19.26 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Honda City Hybrid?
    The on-road price of Honda City Hybrid is Rs. 22.31 Lakh in New Delhi.