Which SUV is better between Mahindra XUV 7XO and Tata Safari?
Auto Desk, New Delhi. Mahindra has now launched its popular SUV XUV700 in the Indian market as Mahindra XUV 7XO. Along with giving it a new name, the company has also equipped it with many great features. In India, its competition is to be seen from Tata Safari, which already has a strong hold in the 3-row SUV segment. The company is soon going to bring petrol engine version of Safari. Here we are comparing these two SUVs on the basis of design, dimensions, engine, performance and price and telling you which one is better?
Mahindra XUV 7XO vs Tata Safari: Design and road presence
Mahindra XUV 7XO vs Tata Safari: Dimensions
Both of them come in almost the same cement, but there is a slight difference in the size of both. The length of XUV 7XO is slightly more than Safari. At the same time, cleanliness wins in width, due to which the customer gets the benefit of more space in the cabin. Safari surpasses in height also. The wheelbase of XUV 7XO is slightly larger, which can provide better rear seat comfort. Ground clearance is more than Safari. Overall, the Safari is larger, giving the feel of a larger SUV. Whereas, XUV 7XO looks more balanced and urban-friendly.
Mahindra XUV 7XO vs Tata Safari: Diesel Engine
mahindra xuv 7xo vs tata safari: petrol english
A 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine has been used in the XUV 7XO. This engine generates power of 203 hp and torque of 380 Nm. At the same time, Safari has a 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine. This engine generates 170 hp power and 280 Nm torque. This is the same engine which is given in Tata Sierra. If you want sporty performance and more power in a petrol SUV, then the XUV 7XO is far ahead in the competition.
Mahindra XUV 7XO vs Tata Safari: Features
Mahindra XUV 7XO vs Tata Safari: Price
Talking about the price, the starting price of XUV 7XO is Rs 13.66 lakh (ex-showroom), which makes it more affordable in its base variant. The diesel range of the Safari goes between Rs 14.6 lakh to Rs 25.95 lakh, while petrol prices have not been released yet. Its prices may be released soon.