Head to head
Tata Harrier vs Tata Safari
Mileage, price and running cost compared. The Tata Harrier is the cheapest of these to run at ₹6.54 per kilometre.
Tata Harrier
Premium SUV
₹15.49 – ₹26.44 Lakh

Tata Safari
3-Row SUV
₹15.49 – ₹27.34 Lakh
Full comparison table
| Specification | Tata Harrier | Tata Safari |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹15.49 – ₹26.44 Lakh | ₹15.49 – ₹27.34 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Premium SUV | 3-Row SUV |
| Seating | 5 seater | 7 seater |
| ARAI mileage (best) | 16.8km/l | 16.3km/l |
| Real-world mileage (best) | 13.4km/l | 12.9km/l |
| Cost per km (Delhi prices) | ₹6.54 | ₹6.80 |
| Fuel options | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine | 1956 cc · 168 bhp | 1956 cc · 168 bhp |
| Transmissions | Manual, Torque Converter | Manual, Torque Converter |
| Tank / battery | 50 L | 50 L |
| Kerb weight | 1675 kg | 1755 kg |
| Boot space | 445 L | 447 L |
| Launched | 2023 | 2023 |
Variant-wise mileage
Tata Harrier
| Smart / Pure 2.0 Diesel MTDiesel · Manual | 16.8 ARAI | 13.4km/l |
| Fearless+ 2.0 Diesel ATDiesel · Torque Converter | 14.6 ARAI | 11.8km/l |
Tata Safari
| Smart / Pure 2.0 Diesel MTDiesel · Manual | 16.3 ARAI | 12.9km/l |
| Accomplished+ 2.0 Diesel ATDiesel · Torque Converter | 14.5 ARAI | 11.4km/l |
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Tata Harrier vs Tata Safari — frequently asked questions
Which gives better mileage, the Tata Harrier or the Tata Safari?
The Tata Harrier is the more fuel-efficient of the two, returning around 13.4 km/l in real-world conditions versus 12.9 km/l for the Safari.
Which is cheaper to run per kilometre?
At Delhi fuel prices, the Tata Harrier costs about ₹6.54 per kilometre in its most efficient form, which is the lowest of this group. Over 15,000 km a year the difference compounds into a meaningful number, so run your own distance through the fuel cost calculator.
Tata Harrier vs Tata Safari — which should I buy?
If fuel cost is the deciding factor, the Tata Harrier wins. If you weigh space, price and segment differently, compare the full specification table on this page and then read each car's individual mileage page for variant-level detail.