Tata Safari vs Jeep Compass

Tata Safari is the latest car from Tata Motors in the SUV segment. Jeep Compass has been a good performer in the SUV segment ever since its launch.  So should you go for the all new Tata Safari or Jeep Compass? Let us have a look at the comparison.

Features

The new Tata Safari has many features like the 8.8 inch infotainment system, Cruise control, different driving modes, Captain seats, Voice assistant, panoramic sunroof, rain sensing wipers, etc.

On the other hand, Jeep Compass has a 10.25 inch touchscreen, two-zone climate control system, Fog Lights, GPS support, electric Sunroof, automatic headlamps, start/stop button, automatic AC, etc.

Safety

These SUV’s are good in safety. Both the cars have the basic safety features like ABS, EBD, reverse parking sensors, Driver seat airbags, etc.

Jeep Compass comes with six airbags, Lane departure warning, 360 degree camera.

Tata Safari gets six airbags, reverse parking camera, hill hold and descent control, electronic traction control and corner stability control.

Dimensions

Jeep Compass is a compact 5 seater. On the other hand Safari is offered in 6 and 7 seater variants.

DimensionsTata SafariJeep Compass
Length4661 mm4405 mm
Width1894 mm1818 mm
Height1786 mm1640 mm
Ground Clearance200 mm178 mm

Engine

Jeep Compass has a 1.4 and 2.0 litre engine while Safari comes with a 2.0 litre engine. Tata Safari and Jeep Compass have a maximum power of 170 PS.

Safari is available in Manual and Automatic variants. Jeep Compass is dropping manual transmission from this year.

Colours

The new Tata Safari is offered in 3 different colours; Royale Blue, Orcus White and Daytona Grey.

Jeep Compass is available in Galaxy Blue, Techno Metallic Green, Bright White, Brilliant Black, Minimal Grey, Exotica Red, Grigio Magnesio Grey.

Final Verdict

The new Tata Safari is bigger in size. Jeep compass is a compact SUV. Jeep Compass is a 4 wheel drive car while Safari is a 2 wheel drive (FWD). The new Safari is expected to be cheaper than Jeep Compass. Price of Jeep Compass starts from Rs 16.99 lakh and top-end model costs Rs 28.29 lakh (Ex- Showroom).