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Hyundai Tucson vs Tata Safari

Should you buy Hyundai Tucson or Tata Safari? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Hyundai Tucson price starts at Rs 29.02 Lakh ex-showroom for Platinum AT (Petrol) and Tata Safari price starts Rs 15.49 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Diesel). Tucson has 1999 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Safari has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Tucson has a mileage of 18 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the Safari has a mileage of 16.3 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Tucson Vs Safari

Key HighlightsHyundai TucsonTata Safari
On Road PriceRs.42,08,612*Rs.31,73,196*
Mileage (city)14 kmpl14 kmpl
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)19971956
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Hyundai Tucson vs Tata Safari comparison

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        Hyundai Tucson
        Hyundai Tucson
        Rs35.94 Lakh*
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            Tata Safari
            Tata Safari
            Rs26.79 Lakh*
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                Rs23.41 Lakh*
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              Basic Information
              On-Road Price in New Delhi
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              Rs.42,08,612*
              Rs.31,73,196*
              Rs.27,76,298*
              Finance Available (EMI)
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              Rs.82,238/month
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              Rs.60,405/month
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              Rs.52,836/month
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              Insurance
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              Rs.1,21,212
              Rs.1,32,531
              Rs.1,19,490
              User Rating
              4.2
              Based on 76 Reviews
              4.5
              Based on 138 Reviews
              4.3
              Based on 139 Reviews
              Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
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              Rs.3,505.6
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              Brochure
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              Engine & Transmission
              Engine Type
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              2.0 L D CRDi I4
              Kryotec 2.0L
              2.0L Turbocharged
              Displacement (cc)
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              1997
              1956
              1956
              No. of Cylinders
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              Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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              183.72bhp@4000rpm
              167.62bhp@3750rpm
              167.67bhp@3750rpm
              Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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              416Nm@2000-2750rpm
              350Nm@1750-2500rpm
              350Nm@1750-2500rpm
              Valves Per Cylinder
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              4
              4
              4
              Fuel Supply System
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              Coon rail direct injection
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              -
              Turbo Charger
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              YesYesYes
              Transmission Type
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              Automatic
              Automatic
              Manual
              Gearbox
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              8-Speed
              6-Speed
              6-Speed
              Drive Type
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              FWD
              Fuel & Performance
              Fuel Type
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              Diesel
              Diesel
              Diesel
              Mileage City (kmpl)
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              14
              14
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              Mileage Highway (kmpl)
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              17.3
              16.3
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              Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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              16.3
              15.58
              Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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              54
              50
              60
              Emission Norm Compliance
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              BS VI 2.0
              BS VI 2.0
              BS VI 2.0
              Top Speed (kmph)
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              205
              175
              195
              Suspension, Steering & Brakes
              Front Suspension
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              MacPherson Strut suspension
              Double wishbone suspension
              MacPherson Strut suspension
              Rear Suspension
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              Multi-link suspension
              Rear twist beam
              Rear twist beam
              Shock Absorbers Type
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              Gas Type
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              -
              Steering Type
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              Electric
              Electric
              Electric
              Steering Column
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              Tilt & Telescopic
              Tilt & Telescopic
              Tilt & Telescopic
              Front Brake Type
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              Disc
              Disc
              Disc
              Rear Brake Type
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              Disc
              Disc
              Disc
              Top Speed (Kmph)
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              205
              175
              195
              Tyre Size
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              235/60 R18
              245/55/R19
              215/55 R18
              Tyre Type
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              Tubeless,Radial
              Radial Tubeless
              Tubeless, Radial
              Wheel Size (Inch)
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              No
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              Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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              18
              19
              18
              Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
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              18
              19
              18
              Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
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              680 Litres
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              Dimensions & Capacity
              Length (mm)
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              4630
              4668
              4699
              Width (mm)
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              1865
              1922
              1835
              Height (mm)
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              1665
              1795
              1760
              Wheel Base (mm)
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              2755
              2741
              2750
              Seating Capacity
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              5
              6
              6
              Boot Space (Litres)
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              540
              420
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              No. of Doors
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              5
              5
              5
              Comfort & Convenience
              Power Steering
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              YesYesYes
              Automatic Climate Control
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              2 Zone
              2 Zone
              Yes
              Air Quality Control
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              YesYes
              Accessory Power Outlet
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              YesYesYes
              Trunk Light
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              Yes
              -
              Yes
              Vanity Mirror
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              Yes
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              Yes
              Rear Reading Lamp
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Seat Headrest
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              Yes
              Optional
              Adjustable Headrest
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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              YesYesYes
              Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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              YesYesYes
              Rear AC Vents
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              YesYesYes
              Lumbar Support
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Active Noise Cancellation
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              Yes
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              -
              Multifunction Steering Wheel
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              YesYesYes
              Cruise Control
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              YesYesYes
              Parking Sensors
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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              -
              YesYes
              Foldable Rear Seat
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              60:40 Split
              2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
              2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
              Smart Access Card Entry
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Engine Start Stop Button
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              YesYesYes
              Cooled Glovebox
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Bottle Holder
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              Front & Rear Door
              Front & Rear Door
              Front & Rear Door
              Voice Commands
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              YesYesYes
              Paddle Shifters
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              -
              Yes
              -
              USB Charger
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Central Console Armrest
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              With Storage
              With Storage
              With Storage
              Tailgate Ajar Warning
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Hands-Free Tailgate
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              YesYesYes
              Gear Shift Indicator
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              -
              -
              No
              Rear Curtain
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              -
              -
              No
              Luggage Hook And Net
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              Yes
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              No
              Lane Change Indicator
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Additional Features
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              Electric parking brake,Multi air mode,10-way power adjustable driver seat with lumbar support,8-way power adjustable passenger seat,Passenger seat walk-in device,Hands free smart power tail gate with height adjustment,2nd row seat with reclining function,Multi terrain modes (Snow, Mud, Sand)
              3 rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split, Boss Mode, Terrain Response Modes (Normal, Rough & Wet), Gesture Controlled Powered Tailgate, Smart E-Shifter
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              Memory Function Seats
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              Driver's Seat Only
              Front
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              One Touch Operating Power Window
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              Driver's Window
              Driver's Window
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              Drive Modes
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              4
              3
              No
              Glove Box Light
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Idle Start Stop System
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Rear Window Sunblind
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              -
              Yes
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              Voice assisted sunroof
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              YesYes
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              Power Windows
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              Front & Rear
              -
              -
              Cup Holders
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              Front & Rear
              -
              -
              Drive Mode Types
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              ECO|CITY|SPORT
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              Air Conditioner
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              YesYesYes
              Heater
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              YesYesYes
              Adjustable Steering
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              YesYesNo
              KeyLess Entry
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              YesYes
              Ventilated Seats
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              YesYesYes
              Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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              YesYesYes
              Electric Adjustable Seats
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              Front
              Front
              Front
              Automatic Headlamps
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              YesYesYes
              Follow Me Home Headlamps
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              YesYes
              Interior
              Tachometer
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              YesYesYes
              Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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              YesYesYes
              Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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              Yes
              -
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              Glove Box
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              YesYesYes
              Cigarette Lighter
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              -
              No
              -
              Digital Odometer
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Dual Tone Dashboard
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              Yes
              -
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              Additional Features
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              Premium black and light grey dual tone interiors,Glossy black centre fascia,Integrated silver accents on crashpad & doors,Premium inserts on crashpad,Leatherette(Door & console armrest),Door scuff plates - deluxe,Door pocket lighting,Luggage screen,2nd row seat folding - Boot lever,power outlet(Trunk),
              Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo, Soft Touch Dashboard with Anti-Reflective "Nappa" Grain Top Layer, Multi Mood Lights on Door Trims, Floor Console & Dashboard,Front Armrest with Cooled Storage,Air Purifier with AQI Display,Bejeweled Terrain Response Mode Selector with Display,Auto-Diing IRVM
              "Rear Metallic Scuff Plates,Front Metallic Scuff Plates,8 ColorAmbient Lighting with Voice Coands,Leatherette Door Armrest & Dashboard Insert,Inside Door Handles Finish(Chrome),FrontAnd Rear Reading Lights(LED),2nd Row Seat Recline,Vanity Mirror Illumination,Sunglasses Holder,Seat Back Pocket,Dual Tone Argil Brown & Black Interior Theme,2nd Row Seats Front & Back Slide Adjustable,3rd Row 50:50 Split Seats"
              Digital Cluster
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              Full
              Yes
              Full
              Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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              10.25
              10.24
              7
              Upholstery
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              Leatherette
              Leatherette
              Leatherette
              Ambient Light Colour
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              64
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              8
              Exterior
              Available Colors
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              Fiery Red Dual ToneFiery RedPolar White Dual ToneStarry NightPolar WhiteAmazon GreyAbyss Black Pearl+2 MoreTucson ColorsStardust Ash Black RoofCosmic Gold Black RoofGalactic Sapphire Black RoofSupernova CoperLunar SlateStellar FrostOberon Black+2 MoreSafari ColorsHavana GreyCandy White With Starry BlackStarry BlackBlackStromAurora SilverGlaze RedDune BrownCandy WhiteGreen+4 MoreHector Plus Colors
              Body Type
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              Adjustable Headlamps
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              Yes
              -
              Yes
              Headlamp Washers
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              -
              No
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              Rain Sensing Wiper
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Window Wiper
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Window Washer
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Window Defogger
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              YesYesYes
              Wheel Covers
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              -
              NoNo
              Alloy Wheels
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Spoiler
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              YesYesYes
              Sun Roof
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              YesYesYes
              Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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              YesYesYes
              Integrated Antenna
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              -
              YesYes
              Projector Headlamps
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              -
              YesYes
              Halogen Headlamps
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              -
              NoNo
              Cornering Headlamps
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              -
              No
              -
              Cornering Foglamps
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              YesYes
              Roof Rails
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              YesYesYes
              LED DRLs
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              YesYesYes
              LED Headlamps
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              YesYes
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              LED Taillights
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              YesYesYes
              LED Fog Lamps
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              -
              YesYes
              Additional Features
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              Dark chrome parametric front grille,LED static bending lamps,Skid plates (front and rear),Bumper chrome moulding (front & rear),Rear spoiler with LED high mount stop lamp,Door frame molding - Satin finish,
              Blackstone Alloy Wheels with Aero Inserts,Front LED DRLs + Centre Position Lamp,Connected LED Tail Lamp, Dark Badging, Sequential Turn Indicators on Front & Rear LED DRL, Welcome & Goodbye Animation on Front & Rear LED DRL
              Chrome Insert in Front & Rear Skid Plates,Floating LightTurn Indicators,Projector Headlamps (LED),qTail Lamps(Full+Led),LED Blade Connected Tail Lights,Chrome Finish OnWindow Beltline,ChromeFinish On Outside Door Handles,Argyle-Inspired Diamond Mesh Grille,Side Body Cladding Finish(Chrome),Intelligent Turn Indicator
              Automatic Headlamps
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Fog Lights
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Antenna
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              Shark Fin
              Shark Fin
              Shark Fin
              Convertible Top
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              -
              No
              -
              Sunroof
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              Panoramic
              Panoramic
              Dual Pane
              Boot Opening
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              Electronic
              Electronic
              Automatic
              Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
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              -
              No
              -
              Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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              Powered & Folding
              -
              -
              Tyre Size
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              235/60 R18
              245/55/R19
              215/55 R18
              Tyre Type
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              Tubeless,Radial
              Radial Tubeless
              Tubeless, Radial
              Wheel Size (Inch)
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              -
              No
              -
              Safety
              Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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              YesYesYes
              Brake Assist
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Central Locking
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              YesYesYes
              Child Safety Locks
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              Yes
              -
              Yes
              Anti Theft Alarm
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              YesYesYes
              No. of Airbags
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              6
              7
              6
              Driver Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Passenger Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Side Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Side Airbag Rear
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              NoNo
              -
              Day Night Rear View Mirror
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              YesYesYes
              Xenon Headlamps
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              -
              No
              -
              Seat Belt Warning
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              YesYesYes
              Door Ajar Warning
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              YesYesYes
              Traction Control
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              -
              YesYes
              Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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              YesYesYes
              Engine Immobilizer
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              YesYesYes
              Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Camera
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              With Guidedlines
              With Guidedlines
              With Guidedlines
              Anti Theft Device
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              YesYesYes
              Anti Pinch Power Windows
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              Driver
              -
              Driver
              Speed Alert
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              YesYesYes
              Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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              YesYesYes
              Knee Airbags
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              -
              Driver
              -
              Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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              YesYesYes
              Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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              -
              No
              -
              Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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              Driver and Passenger
              Driver and Passenger
              Driver and Passenger
              Blind Spot Monitor
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              YesYes
              -
              Geo Fence Alert
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              -
              YesYes
              Hill Descent Control
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              YesYes
              -
              Hill Assist
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              YesYesYes
              Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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              YesYes
              -
              360 View Camera
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              YesYesYes
              Curtain Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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              YesYesYes
              Acoustic Vehicle Alert System
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Global NCAP Safety Rating
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              -
              5 Star
              -
              Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
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              -
              5 Star
              -
              ADAS
              Forward Collision Warning
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              YesYesNo
              Automatic Emergency Braking
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              -
              YesNo
              Traffic Sign Recognition
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              -
              YesNo
              Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
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              YesYes
              -
              Lane Departure Warning
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              YesYesNo
              Lane Keep Assist
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              YesYesNo
              Driver Attention Warning
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              YesYes
              -
              Adaptive Cruise Control
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              YesYesNo
              Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
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              YesYes
              -
              Adaptive High Beam Assist
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              YesYes
              -
              Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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              YesYes
              -
              Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
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              YesYes
              -
              Advance Internet
              Live Location
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              -
              YesYes
              Remote Immobiliser
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Engine Start Alarm
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              -
              YesYes
              Remote Vehicle Status Check
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              -
              YesYes
              Digital Car Key
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Hinglish Voice Commands
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Navigation With Live Traffic
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              -
              YesYes
              Send POI to Vehicle From App
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Live Weather
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              -
              YesYes
              E-Call & I-Call
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              NoYesYes
              Over the Air (OTA) Updates
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              YesYesYes
              Google / Alexa Connectivity
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Save Route/Place
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              -
              Yes
              -
              SOS Button
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              -
              Yes
              -
              RSA
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Over Speeding Alert
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              -
              YesYes
              In Car Remote Control App
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Smartwatch App
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              YesYesYes
              Valet Mode
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              -
              YesYes
              Remote AC On/Off
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              -
              YesNo
              Remote Door Lock/Unlock
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              -
              YesYes
              Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Remote Boot Open
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Inbuilt APPs
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Entertainment & Communication
              Radio
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              YesYesYes
              Integrated 2DIN Audio
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              YesYesYes
              Wireless Phone Charging
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              YesYesYes
              Bluetooth Connectivity
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              YesYesYes
              Wifi Connectivity
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Touchscreen
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              YesYesYes
              Touchscreen Size
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              10.25
              12.29
              14
              Connectivity
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              Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
              Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
              Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
              Android Auto
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              YesYesYes
              Apple Car Play
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              YesYesYes
              No. of Speakers
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              8
              5
              8
              Additional Features
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              Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology,Bose premium sound 8 speaker system(Front & rear door speakers,Front central speaker,Front tweeters,Sub-woofer,Amplifier),
              Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay, 250+ Native Voice Coands, Harman AudioworX Advanced with JBL Audio Modes,Connected Vehicle Technology with iRA 2.0
              "Premium Sound System By Infinity,Advanced UI with Widget customization of homescreen with multiple Homepages,Customisable Widget Color with 7 color palette for homepage of Infotainment screen,Amplifier,AC & Mood Light in Car Remote Control in (i-SmartApp),MG Discover App (Restaurant, Hotels & Things to Do Search),Birthday Wish on Headunit (With Customisable Date Option),Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper"
              Usb Ports
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              YesYesYes
              Inbuilt Apps
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              Hyundai Bluelink
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              i-SmartApp,JioSaavn,MG Discover App
              Tweeter
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              2
              4
              2
              Subwoofer
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              1
              1
              1
              Speakers
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
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              Pros & Cons

              • Pros
              • Cons
              • Hyundai Tucson

                • Looks stylish from every angle. Impressive road presence.
                • Cabin feels premium with impressive quality and clean layout
                • loaded with premium features like powered seats, heat and ventilation, 360 degree camera and more.
                • Fun to drive diesel engine with AWD
                • Lots of space for rear seat occupants

                Tata Safari

                • Improved design makes a bolder statement.
                • Premium interior design and experience.
                • Ample space for adults in all rows.
                • Feature loaded: 12.3” touchscreen, 10.25” driver’s display, seat ventilation, JBL sound system, and more
              • Hyundai Tucson

                • Expensive! Premium of Rs 4.5 lakhs over the Jeep Compass
                • While it looks sporty, is more focused towards comfort while driving.

                Tata Safari

                • No petrol engine option, or all-wheel-drive option
                • Diesel engine could be more refined

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              Questions & answers

              Q ) Which car is cheaper between Hyundai Tucson and Tata Safari?
              A ) Hyundai Tucson price starts at ₹ 29.02 Lakh & Tata Safari price starts at ₹ 15.49 Lakh in New Delhi. Tata Safari is cheaper between these two cars.
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