Tata Safari vs Skoda Superb [2009-2014]

CarWale brings you comparison of Tata Safari and Skoda Superb [2009-2014]. The Tata Safari price is Rs. 15.49 Lakh and Skoda Superb [2009-2014] price is Rs. 18.77 Lakh. The Tata Safari is available in 1956 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Skoda Superb [2009-2014] is available in 1798 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Safari provides the mileage of 16.3 kmpl and Superb [2009-2014] provides the mileage of 13.7 kmpl.

Safari vs Superb [2009-2014] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Safari	Superb [2009-2014]
Price	Rs. 15.49 Lakh	Rs. 18.77 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1956 cc	1798 cc
Power	168 bhp	158 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol

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Tata Safari

Smart

Rs. 15.49 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Skoda Superb [2009-2014]

Ambition 1.8 TSI MT

Rs. 18.77 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Tata Safari

Smart

Skoda Superb [2009-2014]

Ambition 1.8 TSI MT

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1798 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine	4 cylinder inline petrol engine
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm	158 bhp @ 4500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	350 Nm @ 1750 rpm	250 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	16.3View Mileage Details	13.7View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	815
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Electric Motor

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar	McPherson suspension with lower triangular links and torsion stabilizer
Rear Suspension	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring	multi-element axle with one longitudinal and 3 traverse links with torsion stabilizer
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.4
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Alloy
Front Tyres	235 / 65 R17	205 / 55 R16
Rear Tyres	235 / 65 R17	205 / 55 R16

Features

Safety

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents on Pillars
Third Row AC Zone	Blower, Vents on Pillars, Yes
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - All
Parking Assist		Partial
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1	3

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	60:40 split
Split Third Row Seat	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black
Scuff Plates
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Key	Internal with Remote

Exterior

Lighting

Instrumentation

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Lunar Slate	Magic Black
	Stellar Frost	Amethyst Royal
		Rosso Brunello
		Candy White

More Expert Reviews on Safari and Superb [2009-2014]

Living with the Tata Safari

By Aditya Nadkarni20 Apr 2024

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The Superb was already available with the 1.8-litre turbo charged petrol engine which churns out 160bhp of power through its seven-speed DSG transmission.

2023 Tata Safari First Drive Review

By Ninad Ambre15 Oct 2023

With plenty of body colour options, even a dual-tone as a first in this segment and with many new features, Tata Motors wants to ensure that the new Safari appeals to a wider audience. With its macho appearance, it still can be a symbol of authority while offering a premium and spacious cabin. Moreover, prospective buyers are being offered new technology, and added connectivity, while still being cocooned in safety. The pricing isn’t available yet, but if Tata Motors doesn’t ask for an unreasonable premium, it will be easy for a buyer to confirm his decision for it is quite appealing with the new changes.

Superb [2009-2014] comparison with similar cars

Safari vs Superb [2009-2014] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Tata Safari and Skoda Superb [2009-2014]?

Tata Safari price is Rs. 15.49 Lakh and Skoda Superb [2009-2014] price is Rs. 18.77 Lakh. Hence Tata Safari is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Safari and Superb [2009-2014] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Smart variant, mileage of Safari is 16.3kmpl and for the Ambition 1.8 TSI MT variant, mileage of Superb [2009-2014] is 13.7kmpl. Thus making Safari the most fuel efficient as compared to Superb [2009-2014]

Q: How is the performance of Safari compared to Superb [2009-2014]?

For the Smart variant, 1956 cc Diesel engine of Safari produces 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm of power and 350 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque. For the Ambition 1.8 TSI MT variant, 1798 cc Petrol engine of Superb [2009-2014] produces 158 bhp @ 4500 rpm of power and 250 Nm @ 1500 rpm of torque.

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Tata Safari vs Skoda Superb [2009-2014]

Length (mm)	4668	4838
Width (mm)	1922	1817
Height (mm)	1795	1482
Wheelbase (mm)	2741	2761
Ground Clearance (mm)		158
Kerb Weight (kg)		1533

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	7	5
No of Rows (Rows)	3	2
Bootspace (litres)	420	565
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	60

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking		Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Headlights	LED Projector	Halogen Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Digital

Android Auto
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		6+
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Available	2 Din

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	Unlimited

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers