Skoda Kushaq vs Tata Safari Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Skoda Kushaq and Tata Safari comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Skoda Kushaq Classic Plus Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual is priced at ₹10.69 Lakh, Tata Safari Accomplished X Plus Dark Diesel 2.0L Turbo Automatic 6 STR is priced at ₹25.80 Lakh.
Skoda Kushaq Classic Plus Petrol 1.0L Turbo Manual comes with 999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution engine, Tata Safari Accomplished X Plus Dark Diesel 2.0L Turbo Automatic 6 STR comes with 1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Skoda Kushaq vs Tata Safari Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Skoda Kushaq	Tata Safari
Engine Capacity	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	114 bhp @ 5000-5500 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic (TC) - 6 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

Skoda Kushaq

₹ 10.69 Lakh

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Tata Safari

₹ 25.80 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

10.69 Lakh

25.80 Lakh

EMI

₹19,739

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹47,639

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

4.5

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NCAP Rating

Colors

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No of Rows

2 Rows

3 Rows

Bootspace

385 (with Bootroof), 491 (without Bootroof), 1,405 (Rear Seats Folded) litres

420 litres

Seating Capacity

5 Person

6 Person

Doors

5 Doors

Fuel Tank Capacity

50 litres

Roof Rails Load Capacity (Kg)

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Tank Capacity

—

Frunk Storage

—

CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

—

Drivetrain

FWD

Fuel Type

Petrol

Diesel

Alternate Fuel

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Driving Range

983 km

725 km

Max Motor Performance

—

Engine Type

1.0 TSI

Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine

Engine

999 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct Fuel Distribution

1956 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

AC Regular Charging

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Top Speed

185 kmph

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Range

—

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

114 Bhp @ 5000-5500 Rpm

168 Bhp @ 3750 Rpm

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

178 Nm @ 1750-4500 Rpm

350 Nm @ 1750 Rpm

Electric Motor Assist

—

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

DC Fast Charging

—

Others

Idle Start/Stop

—

Battery

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Highway Mileage

—

Mileage (ARAI)

19.66 kmpl

14.5 kmpl

Battery Charging

—

Electric Motor

—

Transmission

Manual - 6 Gears

Automatic (TC) - 6 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

City Mileage

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

11 seconds

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AC Fast Charging

—

Ethanol Compatibility

E20

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Idle Start/Stop

Clutch Type

Dry (Single Plate)

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Differential Lock

Electronic

—

Paddle Shifters

—

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

No. of Cylinders

—

Valves Per Cylinder

—

Gearbox

6-Speed

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Regenerative Braking

—

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

—

350 Nm @ 1750 Rpm

Acceleration

—

Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)

—

4, DOHC

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

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Wheelbase

2651 mm

2741 mm

Width

1760 mm

1922 mm

Ground Clearance

155 mm

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Length

4229 mm

4668 mm

Height

1612 mm

1795 mm

Kerb Weight

1232 - 1265 kg

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Gross Weight

1650

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Length*Width*Height

—

Ground Clearance (unladen)

—

Front Brake Type

Disc Brakes

Disc

Four Wheel Steering

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Wheels

Alloy Rims

Alloy Wheels

Spare Wheel

Steel (R15)

Steel

Front Tyres

205 / 60 R16

245 / 55 R19

Rear Tyres

205 / 60 R16

245 / 55 R19

Minimum Turning Radius

5.3 metres

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Front Suspension

McPherson Suspension With Lower Triangular Links And Stabiliser Bar

Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut With Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric) Steering With 2 Spokes (Multi-Function Steering Wheel)

Power Assisted (Electric)

Rear Brake Type

Drum Brakes

Disc

Rear Suspension

Twist Beam Axle

Semi Independent Twist Blade With Panhard Rod & Coil Spring

Chassis Type

Unibody/Monocoque Frame

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Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

—

Digital Steering Wheel

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Tyres

Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

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Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)

—

Steering Gear Type

Rack & Pinion

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Alloy Wheels Color

Grus

—

Puncture Repair Kit

—

Regenerative Braking

—

Spare Wheel & Tyre

—

Steering

—

Additional Steering Features

—

Tyre Construction

—

Radial - Tubeless

Body Kit

Roof-mounted Antenna

Sunroof / Moonroof

Electrically Adjustable (Single Pane)

Panoramic

Body-coloured Bumpers

Rub - Strips

—

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Contrast Roof

—

Spoiler

Yes (Body Colored)

—

Roof Rails

Roof Rails Color

Black

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Exhaust

Single Pipe

—

Diffuser

Yes (Front & Rear - Black Grained)

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Grille Design

Black

—

B & C Pillar Cover

Matt Black

—

Window Garnish

Black

—

Grille Decorative Element

—

Badging on Fender

SKODA

—

Exclusive Badging in Rear

—

Trunk Garnish

—

Sporty Red Brake Calipers

—

Cladding

Side Armoured Cladding In Black

—

Wheel Covers

Not Required

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Antenna

—

Shark Fin Antenna

Rub-strips

—

Engine Immobiliser

Central Locking

Remote With Boot Opener

Keyless

Child Safety Lock

Yes (Rear Door & Window Locking)

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Speed Dependent Auto Door Locks

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Folding Rear Seat

Flat (100% Without Split)

Flat

Split Third Row Seat

50:50

Ventilated Seat Type

Cooled

Third Row Seat Type

Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Split Rear Seat

60:40

Ventilated Seats

Front And Middle Row

Third Row Seat Adjustment

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4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Driver Seat Adjustment

8 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down)

6 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Height: Up / Down)

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Interiors

Dashboard & Door Trim: Black, Dashboard & Door Décor (Equipments): Black Grained, Seats Trim : Combination Woven Pattern Black & Greige

Dual Tone

Headrests

Front & Rear

Front Seatback Pockets

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

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) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

Interior Colours

Black

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Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Captain Seats

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Driver Armrest

Seat Upholstery

Premium Full Fabric

Leatherette

Massage Seats

Front Scuff Plates

Inscription With Kushaq

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Height Adjustable Front Seatbelts

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Smart Clip Ticket Holder on A pillar

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Utility Recess on the Dashboard

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Reflective Tape on all Doors

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Smart Grip Mat in front cupholder for one hand bottle operation

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Mobile Pocket in front seat back pockets

—

Airvents Finish

Black

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Coat Hooks on rear roof handles

—

Rear Parcel Tray / Rear Parcel Shelf

—

Adjustable Headrest

Front & Rear (Three Height Adjustable)

—

Rear Seat Headrest

Adjustable

—

Second Row Seat Adjustment

—

6 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Lane Departure Prevention

Warning

High-beam Assist

Puncture Repair Kit

Rear Middle Head Rest

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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Seat Belt Warning

Airbags

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

NCAP Rating

5 Star (Global NCAP)

5 Star (Bharat NCAP)

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Dashcam

—

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Lane Departure Warning

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Child Seat Anchor Points

Blind Spot Detection

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Seat Belt With Pretensioners & Load Limiters

—

ISOFIX

Rear Seats With Top Tether

—

Rear Collision Assist

—

Rollover & Protection System

—

Lane Functions

—

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

—

Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)

—

Cornering Brake Control (CBC)

—

Dual Tone Horn

—

Heated ORVM

—

Perimetric alarm system

—

Anti Theft Alarm

—

Collapsible Steering Column

—

Multi-collision Brake

—

Clutch Lock

—

ADAS

—

Seatbelts

—

Brake Disc Wiping

—

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

—

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Black

Interior Door Handles

Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type

Chrome

Rear Windshield Blind

—

Rain-sensing Wipers

Soft-close Door

One Touch Up

Driver

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Rear Defogger

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Manual

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured Door Handles & Pull Handle Type

Chrome

Rear Wiper

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Yes (LED)

Adjustable ORVMs

Internally Adjustable

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Scuff Plates

Front

One Touch Down

Driver

Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)

Auto Dimming

—

Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)

Yes (Body-Coloured)

—

Adjustable ORVM

Electrically Adjustable

—

Rear Wiper Washer

—

Memory ORVMs

—

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

—

Anti-glare ORVMs

—

Foldable ORVM

Manual

—

Electrically Foldable ORVMs

—

Power Windows Position

—

Front & Rear

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

—

Exterior Door Handles Finish

—

Chrome

Interior Door Handles Finish

—

Chrome

Apple CarPlay

Wired

Wireless

DVD Playback

—

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)

Speakers

Touchscreen Size

7 inch

12 inch

USB Compatibility

Front

Gesture Control

Bluetooth Compatibility

Yes (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)

Phone & Audio Streaming

Android Auto

Wired

Wireless

Internal Hard Drive

Voice Command

AUX Compatibility

Steering-mounted controls

AM/FM Radio

Wireless Charger

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

Display

3.5 Inch Instrument Cluster

Touch-screen Display

Head Unit Size

Not Available

iPod Compatibility

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

GPS Navigation System

Subwoofer

Amplifier

—

Tweeters

USB Type

Type-A

—

Audio System

6 Speakers

—

Smartwatch Connectivity

—

Voice Assist

—

Image And Video Play Back

—

AI Assistant

—

Inbuilt Connectivity via Dongle

—

Connected Car Technology

—

Infotainment Screen

7 Inch Touch Screen Display

—

Infotainment Screen Size

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12 inch

Average Speed

Instantaneous Consumption

Clock

Digital

Tachometer

Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Trip Meter

Electronic 2 Trips

2 Trips

Gear Indicator

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Door Ajar Warning

Distance to Empty

Shift Indicator

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Average Fuel Consumption

Instrument Cluster

3.5 Inch Instrument Cluster

Digital

Speedometer

Digital

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Infotainment System

7 Inch

—

Head Up Display (HUD)

—

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

—

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

—

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

—

Warranty (In Kilometres)

100000

Battery Warranty (In Years)

—

Cup Holders

Front Only (2)

Front & Rear

Third Row Cup Holders

Cooled Glovebox

Sunglass Holder

Driver Armrest Storage

Cooled Glove Box

—

Glove Box

—

Bottle Holder in Doors

All Doors (1 Liter)

—

Storage Box below Front Centre Armrest

—

Bag Hooks in luggage compartment

—

Umbrella Storage

—

Cup Holders Position

—

Front & Second Row

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Umbrella Storage in Door

—

Anti-glare Mirrors

ORVMs

Electronic - Internal Only

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control

Steering Adjustment

Manual Tilt & Telescopic

Tilt & Telescopic

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Heater

Cruise Control

Adaptive

Air Conditioner

Automatic Climate Control (Single Zone Front-row AC Zone, Common Fan Speed Control Front AC Fan Speed Control, Blower Rear AC Zone, Rear AC Vents)

Automatic Dual Zone

Third Row AC Zone

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Blower, Vents On Pillars, Yes

Headlight and Ignition On Reminder

—

12V Power Outlets

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

Parking Sensors

Rear

Front & Rear

Air Purifier

PM 2.5

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

Yes(Front Only)

Rear AC

Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest

Blower, Vents On Pillars

Cabin Boot Access

Extendable Sun Visor

—

Infrared Cut Glass

—

Fuel Fillers Lid

Manual

—

Dashcam

—

Reverse Parking Camera

—

Remote Parking with Key

—

Rear AC Vents

—

Roof-Grab Handles

—

Collapsible Grab Handles

—

Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)

—

Video Recording

—

Adjustable Steering

Height & Reach

—

Keyless Entry

—

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

—

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

—

Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

—

Taillights

LED

Fog Lights

LED

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Co-Driver Only

Rear Reading Lamp

Ambient Interior Count

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Automatic Headlamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Cornering Headlights

Glovebox Lamp

Headlight Height Adjuster

Puddle Lamps

Ambient Interior Lighting

Headlights

LED Projector

Daytime Running Lights

LED (Single Bar Design(SBT))

LED

Cornering Foglamps

—

Automatic Head Lamps

—

Tail Lights

LED

—

Connected LED

—

Rear Fog Lamp

—

Stop Lamp

—

Interior Lamps

LED

—

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

—

Illuminated Logo

—

Glove Box Lamp

—

Boot Lamp

—

Illuminated Pattern

—

Footwell Illumination

—

Sequential Turn Indicators

—

Cabin Lamps Position

—

Front And Rear

Reading Lamp

—

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Hill Hold Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

Differential Lock

Electronic

Ride Height Adjustment

Front Seats

Hill Descent Control

Brake Assist (BA)

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

—

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Brake Sway Control

—

Brake Disc Wiping

—

All Disc Brakes

—

Motor Slip Regulation (MSR)

—

Brakes

Disc Brake (Front), Drum Brake (Rear)

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Multi Collision Braking (MKB)

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Kushaq Comparison with similar cars

Safari Comparison with similar cars

Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Skoda Kushaq

✓Peppy engines and sharp handling make daily drives enjoyable.
✓Generous legroom, supportive seats, and smart storage for easy family use.
✓5-star rating with 6 airbags standard - peace of mind on every trip.
✓Panoramic sunroof, ventilated seats, rear massage, and smooth auto options from lower trims.
✓Tough European quality that feels built to last.

Tata Safari

✓Its styling gives it a concept-car-like appearance with an impressive road presence.
✓Backed by a five-star safety rating from NCAP authorities.
✓The dual-tone interior design looks and feels fairly premium.
✓The third row can seat adults in acceptable comfort for short distances.