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The Tata Safari has long been a favorite among SUV enthusiasts for its bold design, impressive performance, and spacious interiors. Now, Tata Motors has made it even better by upgrading the mileage in both manual and automatic transmission options. This improvement is great news for those who want a powerful SUV that’s also fuel-efficient. 

Whether you drive in the city or go on long highway trips, the new Tata Safari promises to give you more kilometers per litre, helping you save on fuel without compromising on performance. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the updated mileage figures and why this upgrade makes Safari an even smarter choice for Indian roads. 

About the Tata Safari 

Do you know what the Tata Safari Facelift brings for potential buyers? The all-new Tata Safari facelift is an innovative package of fresh, smart, and modern features. The 2.0‑litre Kryotec diesel engine makes all the difference with the upgraded mileage. It can deliver an exceptional 168 bhp and 350 Nm of torque. 

Moreover, the fuel efficiency is now claimed to be around 16.30 km/l (manual) and 14.50 km/l (automatic). Talking about the interiors, you’ll get a sleek dual‑display infotainment and instrument-cluster setup. This is what you get in the base and low trims. The higher trims include ventilated seats, enhanced safety add-ons, and a lot more. 

Major Updates 

Tata Motors unveiled the facelifted versions of the Harrier and Safari SUVs. Though the official price announcement is expected soon, the Tata Safari's upgraded mileage in manual and automatic transmission options is already turning heads. Bookings for both updated models have already begun, with a token amount of 25,000. 

Tata Motors has now revealed the fuel efficiency figures for the refreshed Safari. This shows a slight improvement over the previous version. The SUV continues to use the 2.0-litre, four-cylinder Kryotec diesel engine. Power is delivered to the front wheels of the updated facelift via a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission.

The facelifted Safari now claims a mileage of 16.30 kmpl (manual) and 14.50 kmpl (automatic), up from the previous 16.14 kmpl and 14.08 kmpl, respectively. The updated model will be available in seven colour options and ten newly-named variants at launch. 

Tech Specifications 

Take a quick look at the updated tech specifications of the all-new Tata Safari facelift:

• Engine: 2.0L Kryotec Turbo-Diesel (BS6 Phase 2)

• Power Output: 170 PS (≈168 bhp)

• Torque: 350 Nm

• Transmission Options: 6-speed Manual / 6-speed Automatic (Torque Converter)

• Drive Modes: Eco, City, Sport

• Terrain Modes: Normal, Wet, Rough

• Fuel Type: Diesel

• Fuel Efficiency (ARAI): 16.30 km/l (Manual), 14.50 km/l (Automatic)

• Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

New Tata Safari Facelift Features

The new Tata Safari comes loaded with tonnes of advanced features. All the new add-ons impressively offer improved comfort, safety, and technology. It’s designed to deliver a premium driving experience with modern upgrades throughout. Let’s take a glance at some of the updated facelift features. 

Safety Features

• Airbags: 6 standard (7 with top variants, including knee airbag)

• ABS with EBD: Standard

• ESP with 17 Features: Standard across variants

• Advanced Driver Assistance (ADAS): Available on Adventure+ and above (L2 ADAS)

• GNCAP Safety Rating: 5-Star (33.05/34 Adult, 45/49 Child)

Infotainment and Technology

• Touchscreen Display: 12.3-inch Floating Touchscreen (Pure+ and above)

• Instrument Cluster: 10.25-inch Full Digital Display

• Connectivity: Wireless Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Alexa, Tata iRA

• Sound System: 10-Speaker JBL (on Accomplished+), 6-Speaker on Pure+

• Charging Options: USB-C Fast Charger, Wireless Charger

• Controls: Touch-Based HVAC Panel, Backlit Tata Logo Steering Wheel

Exterior and Dimensions 

• Headlamps: LED Projector with Connected DRLs

• Tail Lamps: C-Shaped LED Tail Lamps with Light Bar

• Wheels: 17″ to 19″ Alloy Wheels (Depending on Variant)

• Colors Available: Cosmic Gold, Oberon Black, Galactic Sapphire, etc. (7 total)

• Boot Space: ~420 Litres (with 3rd row folded)

Interior and Comfort 

• Seating Layout: 6-Seater (Captain) or 7-Seater (Bench)

• Seat Ventilation: Front Row (Standard); 2nd Row (Adventure+ and Accomplished+)

• Climate Control: Dual-Zone Automatic with Rear AC Vents

• Sunroof: Panoramic, Voice-Activated

• Ambient Lighting: 360° Mood Lighting (Top variants only)

• Tailgate: Gesture-Controlled Powered Tailgate

Comparison With Rivals

Curious to know about the Tata Safari Facelift rivals? Want to know which model offers the best mileage and features? We’ve made your task easier! Here’s a quick comparison with its major competitors:

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FAQs

Ques 1. What is the upgraded mileage for the manual transmission option?

Ans. It’s around 16.30kmpl, with a 0.16kmpl increase. 

Ques 2. What’s the highest variant ex-showroom price? 

Ans. The highest variant is priced at ₹27.34 lakh ex-showroom. 

Final Words

At last, all we can say is that the mileage upgrade in the new Tata Safari makes it an even more attractive option for potential SUV buyers. The updated fuel efficiency in both manual and automatic transmission options offers an improved value without compromising on comfort or performance. The refreshed Safari is now more compelling than ever for those who seek a powerful yet economical overall three-row SUV experience. 

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