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Toyota Fortuner vs Tata Safari

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Toyota Fortuner or Tata Safari? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Fortuner and Safari. Toyota Fortuner Price starts at Rs.33.43 Lakh (ex-showroom) for (2.7L) 4x2 MT and Tata Safari Price starts at Rs.16.19 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Smart. Toyota Fortuner is 4 cylinder, 2694 cc Engine can generate 204 PS @ 3400 rpm power whereas Tata Safari is a 4 cylinder, 1956 cc Engine can generate 167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Fortuner provides a mileage of 10.01 kmpl (base model), and Safari has a mileage of 16.3 kmpl (base model).

Fortuner vs Safari

Key HighlightsToyota FortunerTata Safari
PriceRs.33.43 LakhRs.16.19 Lakh
Engine Capacity2694 cc1956 cc
Power204 PS @ 3400 rpm167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Mileage/Range10.01 kmpl16.3 kmpl
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Toyota Fortuner (2.7L) 4x2 MT car
(2.7L) 4x2 MT
Rs. 33.43 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Fortuner specificationsSafari specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
38.65 Lakh
19.26 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
User Rating
4.3
4.4
Boot Space (Litres)
296 Litres
420 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
2694 cc
1956 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
204 PS @ 3400 rpm
167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Fortuner Brakes, Suspension & TyresSafari Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone with Stabiliser
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
4-Link with Coil Spring and Stabiliser
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Alloy
No
Front Tyre Size
265/65 R17
235/65/ R17
Rear Tyre Size
265/65 R17
235/65/ R17
Turning Radius
5.8 meters
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Tyre Size Spare
265/65 R17
235/70 R16
Wheels Size
R17
R17

Exterior

Fortuner ExteriorSafari Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Wiper
checkYes
No
Rear Defogger
checkYes
No
Bootlid Opener
Electric Opening and Closing
Internal with Key
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
LED headlight
checkYes
checkYes
Projector headlight
No
No
Automatic Headlamps
checkYes
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
No

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Fortuner Infotainment & CommunicationSafari Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
checkYes
No
Android Auto
checkYes
No
Voice Command
checkYes
No
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
checkYes
No
Touchscreen Size
8 Inch
-
Bluetooth Compatibility
checkYes
No
Integrated Music System
checkYes
No
Speakers
6
No
AM/FM Radio
checkYes
No
USB Compatibility
checkYes
No
Wireless Charger
No
No
Basic Warranty
3 Years/1 lakh Kms
3 years or 100&000 km
Extended Warranty
10 Years or 201168 KMS
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Engine & Transmission

Fortuner Engine & TransmissionSafari Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
2694 cc
1956 cc
Engine Type
2TR-FE I4 Dual VVT-i
Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Gears
6 Gears
Power
204 PS @ 3400 rpm
167.67 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Torque
245 Nm @ 4000 rpm
350 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Battery Capacity
1.02 kwh
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Fast Charging
No
-
Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
10 kmpl
16.3 kmpl
Top Speed
190 kmph
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Comfort & Convenience

Fortuner Comfort & ConvenienceSafari Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
Rear AC Vents
Blower& Vents on Roof
Blower, Vents on Pillars
Automatic climate control
checkYes
checkYes
Heater
checkYes
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
-
Cruise Control
checkYes
No
Start / Stop Button
checkYes
No
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
checkYes
checkYes
Leather streering wheels
checkYes
No
Drive Modes
No
4
Keyless Entry
checkYes
No
Electronic Parking Brake
No
No
Parking Assist
checkYes
No

Safety

Fortuner SafetySafari Safety
NCAP Rating
5 Star (ANCAP)
5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags
7
6
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
Optional
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
No
checkYes
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Head Rest
checkYes
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Fortuner Dimensions & CapacitySafari Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4795 mm
4668 mm
Width
1855 mm
1922 mm
Height
1835 mm
1795 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
2741 mm
Ground Clearance
225 mm
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No. of Seats
7
7
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 Litres
50 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5.6 Litres
5 Litres
Boot Space
296 Litres
420 Litres
Kerb Weight
2180 kg
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Body Type
SUV
SUV

Pros & Cons

Fortuner Pros & ConsSafari Pros & Cons
Pros
  • The big stance and butch design give it an imposing road presence
  • The 2.8-liter diesel engine is responsive and powerful making it a fun-to-drive SUV
  • The 2.7-litre petrol engine is also available with a good level of refinement
  • The 6-speed AT gearbox is smooth
  • It offers a decent number of features such as a quad-LED headlamp, ventilated seats, wireless charging, a powered tailgate, premium JBL speakers, and more
  • The body-on-frame construction offers a tough build quality to the SUV
  • It comes with a good number of safety features such as 7-airbags, traction control, hill-hold assist, ESP, and more
  • Good long-term reliability backed by Toyota’s widespread service network
  • Good resale value and low-cost service
  • 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
Cons
  • It comes with an expensive price tag with top models going near Rs 50 lakh (on-road), GR-S variant costs Rs 51 lakh (ex-showroom)
  • The Legender variant misses on petrol engine, manual transmission, and more
  • The petrol engine is available in 2WD drivetrain only
  • It misses on most of the modern features such as a sunroof, ADAS, captain seat option, TPMS, adaptive parking guidelines, and some more
  • The petrol version only gets a 6-speaker setup after paying a premium price tag
  • The big size gives body roll while taking corners and the steering feels heavy
  • Some things could have been better such as the parking camera quality, plastic material quality, and the music system
  • 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
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Detailed Comparison of Toyota Fortuner and Tata Safari

Safety

Fortuner 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, 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. Safari 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, 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.

Body

Fortuner has doors and seats. It is an with 296 Litres boot space, 80 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 225 mm. It is 1855 mm wide, 1835 mm high and 4795 mm long. It has 2180 kg kerb weight and 2745 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Safari is an with doors and seats ,50 Litres fuel tank capacity, 420 Litres boot space, It has 1795 mm height, 4668 mm length, 1922 mm width, .

Transmission

Toyota Fortuner comes with RWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And Safari comes with FWD and 6 Gears Manual transmission.

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Toyota Fortuner and Tata Safari Owner Reviews

  • Fortuner Review
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      Amol
      4 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Fortuner
      4.4
      Customers looking for an efficient and stylish vehicle often choose the car because of its bold exterior, roomy and comfy interior, and overall attractive appearance.
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    • M
      Madhujya
      4 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Fortuner
      4.4
      The users will have a nice trip with the car. It has features including plenty of legroom, adjustable seats, and automatic climate control. Additionally, the safety features including seven airbags, a reinforced body structure, and a range of electronic stability control systems.
      Likes (1)
    • R
      Rajashekar
      5 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Fortuner
      4.4
      The car has an intimidating, aggressive appearance that begs for closer examination. Its sculpted body lines, sharp headlamps, and big front grille give it a strong stance on the road. The SUV's raised location provides more ground clearance for off-road exploring.
      Likes (1)
    • Sk
      Satyander kumar
      5 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Fortuner
      4.4
      The car's off-road prowess is well known. Its strong body-on-frame construction makes it more durable and capable of navigating challenging terrain. Depending on the road conditions, drivers can select from a range of four-wheel-drive modes for their SUV.
      Likes (2)
    • GS
      GURINDER SINGH
      5 Month ago
      Review for Toyota Fortuner
      4.4
      The car boasts a bold and muscular design that exudes a sense of adventure. Its large front grille, sleek headlights, and sculpted body lines give it a commanding presence on the road. The SUV sits high off the ground, providing excellent ground clearance for off-road excursions.
      Likes (1)
    • 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.
      Likes (15)
    • 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)
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    Toyota Fortuner and Tata Safari FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Toyota Fortuner?
    The on-road price of Toyota Fortuner is Rs. 38.65 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Tata Safari?
    The on-road price of Tata Safari is Rs. 19.26 Lakh in New Delhi.