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Tata Safari Pure + S Dark vs Mahindra Scorpio N Z8 L Diesel MT 2WD 7 STR

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Key Specifications Matrix

168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Power
172 bhp @ 3500 rpm
350 Nm @ 1750 - 2500 rpm
Torque
370 Nm @ 1500 rpm
1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine
Engine / Motor
2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.2L I4 mHawk 130
Manual
Gearbox
Manual
FWD
Drivetrain
RWD
Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
16.3 km/l
Economy / Range
—
7 Seater
Seating
7 Seater
6
Airbags
6

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown
Specification Tata Safari Pure + S Dark Mahindra Scorpio N Z8 L Diesel MT 2WD 7 STR
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount ₹ 19.53 Lakh ₹ 19.52 Lakh
Price Type Ex-Showroom Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine
1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel
Diesel
Diesel
Engine Type
Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine
2.2L I4 mHawk 130
Power
168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
172 bhp @ 3500 rpm
Torque
350 Nm @ 1750 - 2500 rpm
370 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Fuel Capacity
50 litres
57 litres
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Electric Range
815 Km
—
Fuel Economy
16.3 km/l
—
Engine Misc —
Idle Start/Stop
Body
Length
4668 mm
4662 mm
Width
1922 mm
1917 mm
Height
1795 mm
1857 mm
Wheelbase
2741 mm
2750 mm
Front Tyre
235 / 65 R17
245 / 65 R17
Rear Tyre
235 / 65 R17
245 / 65 R17
Front Suspension
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Front Suspension: Double Wishbone Suspension with Coil over Shocks with FDD & MTV-CL
Rear Suspension
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Rear Suspension: Pentalink Suspension with WATT’s Linkage with FDD & MTV-CL
Steering
Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Power assisted (Electric)
Wheel
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Ground Clearance —
187mm
Safety
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Global NCAP)
5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Front Brake
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Ventilated Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Yes Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Traction Control System Yes Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Park Assist
Reverse Camera
Reverse Camera
Speed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Seatbelt Warning Yes Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt Yes —
Child Seat Anchor Point Yes Yes
Central Lock
Keyless
Yes
Speed Sensitive Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control — Yes
Dynamic Brake Lights — Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
Headlight
LED Projector
LED
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Headlamp Levelling Yes Yes
Fog Light
Halogen
LED
ORVM
Black (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Taillamp
LED
LED
External Door Handles
Body Coloured
Chrome
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Roof Antenna Yes Yes
Body Coloured Bumper Yes Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps — Yes
Chrome Exhaust — Yes
Interior
Interior
Dual Tone
Dual Tone
Scuff Plates Yes Yes
Seating Capacity
7 Person
7 Person
Seating Row
3 Rows
3 Rows
Driver Seat
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, lumbar up / down)
Driver Armrest Yes Yes
Front Passenger Seat
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Headrest
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket Yes Yes
Rear Seat
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Rear Seat Folding
Partial
Full
Rear Seat Split
60:40 split
60:40 split
Third Row Seat
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Third Row Seat Split
50:50 split
—
Leather Steering Yes Yes
Leather Gear Knob Yes Yes
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Silver
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access Yes Yes
Boot Opener
Internal with Key
Internal with Remote
Anti Glare Mirror
Manual - Internal Only
—
Cabin Lamp
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Driver Armrest Storage — Yes
Mid Rear Head Rest — Yes
Interior Colour —
Black/Brown
Seat Upholstery —
Leatherette
Infotainment
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Screen Size
10 inch
8 inch
Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
Speakers
6
12
Steering Mounted Controls Yes Yes
Voice Command Yes Yes
Bluetooth
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
USB Yes Yes
Instrument
Digital
Analogue - Digital
Tripmeter
2 Trips
Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption Yes Yes
Clock
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes —
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Cluster Brightness Adjustment Yes Yes
Integrated Music System — Yes
Alexa — Yes
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Comfort
AC
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC
Blower, Vents on Pillars
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC
Blower, Vents on Pillars, Yes
—
Heater Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Keyless Button Start Yes Yes
Steering Adjust
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Wiper Yes Yes
Sunroof
Panoramic Sunroof
Electrically Adjustable
Headlight Ignition On Reminder Yes Yes
12V Power Outlet
2
Yes
Cupholder
Front Only
Front & Rear
Third Row Cup Holder Yes —
Window One Touch Down —
All
Window One Touch Up —
All
Rear Defogger — Yes
Vanity Mirror —
Co-Driver Only
Cooled Glovebox — Yes
Sunglass Holder — Yes
Other
Find My Car — Yes
Geofencing — Yes
Car Status Via App — Yes
Emergency Call System — Yes
OTA Update — Yes
AC On Off via App — Yes
Car Unlock via App — Yes
Sunroof via App — Yes
Remote Light Flash via App — Yes
Warranty
Warranty (Years)
3
3
Warranty (Km)
100000
—
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Tata Safari Pure + S Dark and Mahindra Scorpio N Z8 L Diesel MT 2WD 7 STR.

The Tata Safari Pure + S Dark is priced at ₹ 19.53 Lakh, while the Mahindra Scorpio N Z8 L Diesel MT 2WD 7 STR is priced at ₹ 19.52 Lakh.

The Tata Safari Pure + S Dark delivers 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm power and 350 Nm @ 1750 - 2500 rpm torque, compared to the Mahindra Scorpio N Z8 L Diesel MT 2WD 7 STR which produces 172 bhp @ 3500 rpm power and 370 Nm @ 1500 rpm torque.

Tata Safari Pure + S Dark features a Manual gearbox with Diesel fuel, while Mahindra Scorpio N Z8 L Diesel MT 2WD 7 STR comes with a Manual gearbox and Diesel fuel.

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