Compare Tata Safari vs MG Hector vs Jeep Meridian

Safari vs Hector vs Meridian Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)	Not Tested	Not Tested
  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking
  Puncture Repair Kit

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Digital	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
  Parking Assist
  Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
  Heads Up Display (HUD)
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	Analogue	Digital

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Infotainment Display
  Voice Command Support
  Android Auto Support
  Apple Car Play Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity
  Steering Mounted Controls
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  Internal Hard-disk
  DVD Playback
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
  Heater
  Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
  Rear AC	Blower, Vents on Pillars	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
  AC for Third Row	Blower, Vents on Pillars, Yes	-	Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Vinyl
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Adjustment Options - Third Row Seat	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	-	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Full
  Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	60:40 split	60:40 split
  Third Row Seats Type
  Split Third Row Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up
  Window Control: One Touch -Down
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Silver	Silver
  Doot Sill Plates
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Black	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Adjustable ORVM	Externally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable	Auto Folding
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Internal with Key	Internal	-

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED Projector	Halogen	LED Projector
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
  Fog Lamps	Halogen	-	Halogen
  Tail Light	LED	LED + Halogen Bulb	LED

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone	Dual Tone
  Interior Colour(s)	-	Black	Emperador Brown/Black
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
  Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Third Row Cup Holders

• Exterior

  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit
  Rub - Strips

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	3	3
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	100000	100000	100000
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)

Safari vs Hector vs Meridian Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol	Diesel
  Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	16.3	-	-
  Driving Range (km)	815	-	-
  Engine	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1451 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
  Engine Type	Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine	1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled	2.0 L Multijet II
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm	141 bhp @ 5000 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	350 Nm @ 1750 rpm	250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750 rpm
  Electric Motor	No	-	-
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
  Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
  Others	-	-	Idle Start/Stop
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
  Minimum Turning Radius	-	-	5.6
  Suspension - Front	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar	Mcpherson Strut + Coil Springs	McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping, HRS with Anti Roll Bar disc
  Suspension - Rear	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring	Beam Assemble + Coil Spring	Multi-Link with strut suspension with FSD
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	235 / 65 R17	215 / 60 R17	235 / 55 R18
  Tyres Size - Rear	235 / 65 R17	215 / 60 R17	235 / 55 R18
  Spare Wheel	No	Steel	Steel

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	420	587	170
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	50	60	60
  Passenger Capacity	7	5	5
  Length (mm)	4668	4655	4769
  Width (mm)	1922	1835	1859
  Height (mm)	1795	1760	1698
  Wheelbase (mm)	2741	2750	2782
  No of Seating Rows	3	2	2
  No of Doors	5	5	5

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Safari vs Hector vs Meridian User Ratings

Overall Rating	5/5 3 Ratings 2 Reviews	3.8/5 6 Ratings 6 Reviews	5/5 3 Ratings 3 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	4.4 Exterior	5 Exterior
	5 Interior	4.4 Interior	5 Interior
	5 Ride Quality	4.4 Ride Quality	5 Ride Quality