2026 Tata Safari Petrol Vs Diesel: Price Difference, Features Compared

2026 Tata Safari Petrol Vs Diesel Price Comparison

Here’s a quick look at the price difference between the Safari petrol and diesel variants:

2026 TATA SAFARI PETROL VS DIESEL EX-SHOWROOM PRICE COMPARISON
Variant	Safari Petrol	Difference	Safari Diesel
Manual
Smart	Rs. 13,29,000	Rs. 1,37,190	Rs. 14,66,190
Pure X	Rs. 16,49,190	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 17,49,190
Adventure X Plus	Rs. 17,75,090	Rs. 1,15,900	Rs. 18,90,990
Accomplished X	Rs. 20,84,290	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 21,84,290
Accomplished X Plus	Rs. 22,73,490	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 23,73,490
Accomplished X Plus 6S	Rs. 22,82,990	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 23,82,990
Accomplished Ultra	Rs. 23,33,490	–	–
Accomplished Ultra 6S	Rs. 23,42,990	–	–
Automatic
Pure X	Rs. 17,91,090	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 18,91,090
Adventure X Plus	Rs. 19,35,990	Rs. 1,15,900	Rs. 20,51,890
Accomplished X	Rs. 22,49,890	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 23,49,890
Accomplished X Plus	Rs. 24,15,390	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 25,15,390
Accomplished X Plus 6S	Rs. 24,24,890	Rs. 1,00,000	Rs. 25,24,890
Accomplished Ultra	Rs. 24,75,390	–	–
Accomplished Ultra 6S	Rs. 24,84,890	–	–

The Safari diesel-manual variants are priced Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 1.37 lakh higher than the Safari turbo petrol-manual variants.
The Safari diesel-automatic variants are priced at a premium of Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 1.16 lakh over the Safari turbo petrol-automatic variants.
The introduction of the turbo petrol engine has lowered the entry point to the Safari SUV by Rs. 1.37 lakh.
The top Accomplished Ultra variant is exclusive to the Safari petrol. It costs Rs. 49,500 more than the Safari diesel’s top Fearless X Plus variant.
The top Fearless Ultra variant of the Safari petrol offers a few additional features over the Safari diesel Fearless X Plus variant. They include digital inside rear view mirror (IRVM), a new white and brown interior theme, a larger 14.5-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Dolby Atmos, a 65W USB-C fast charging port, front and rear dashcams as well as washers for the front and rear parking cameras.

Here are the power and torque specifications of the 2026 Tata Safari:

2026 TATA SAFARI POWERTRAIN SPECS
Engine	1.5L Turbo Petrol	1.5L Turbo Diesel
Power	170PS @ 5000rpm	170PS @ 3750rpm
Torque	280Nm @ 1750-3500rpm	350Nm @ 1750-2500rpm
Manual	6-speed MT	6-speed MT
Automatic	6-speed TC	6-speed TC

Both the 1.5L turbo petrol and 1.5L diesel engine that power the Safari produce an identical 170PS of power. However, the diesel engine produces its peak power lower down the rev range.
The new 1.5L turbo petrol engine produces 70Nm less torque than the 1.5L diesel engine.
Both engines are offered with a choice of 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter automatic transmissions.

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