Tata Safari first generation

The Tata Safari first generation (1998–2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 6 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,650 mm ASTRA | 4,655 mm |
| Width | 1,810–1,918 mm ASTRA | 1,855–1,965 mm |
| Height | 1,918–1,925 mm ASTRA | 1,922 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,650 mm ASTRA | 2,650 mm |
| Front track | 1,500 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,470 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,920 kg |
| Mass in running order | 2,080–2,115 kg ASTRA | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,550–2,780 kg ASTRA | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 2,000 kg ASTRA | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg ASTRA | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 7 ASTRA | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 131 km/h ASTRA | – |
| Torque | 200 Nm ASTRA | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 235/75R15
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
All 6 versions of the Tata Safari first generation
European Union 2 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.2 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 198 g/km | 332 |
| 2010 | 2.2 L | – | Diesel | 199 g/km | 760 |
United Kingdom 4 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–20072.0 L/EX Tdi 4 x 4 | 1.9 L | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 9.5 L/100 km NEDC | 249 g/km |
| 20022.0 L/EX Tdi 4x4 | 1.9 L | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 9.5 L/100 km NEDC | 249 g/km |
| 20012.0 L Tdi 4 x 4 | 1.9 L | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 9.3 L/100 km NEDC | 300 g/km |
| 20002.0 L 4 x 4 | 1.9 L | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 9.3 L/100 km NEDC | 244 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





