Skoda Kodiaq vs Tata Safari

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Turbocharged
Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

1984 cc
1956 cc

Number of Cylinders

4
4

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Diesel

Gearbox Type

DCT
Torque Converter

Number of Gears

7
6

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

Four Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Engine Power

265 hp at 5000 - 6500 rpm
170 hp at 3750 rpm

Max Engine Torque

400 Nm at 1650 - 4350 rpm
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Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

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Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Supply System

Direct Injection
Common Rail

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI
Bharat Stage VI

Drive Mode Types

Multiple
Multiple

Fuel Tank Capacity

58 litres
50 litres

Terrain Modes

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Official Fuel Economy

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14.1 kmpl

0-100kph

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12.09 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

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7.36 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

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10 s

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

McPherson strut
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Multi-link
Semi Independent Twist Blade

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust

N/A
Tilt and Telescopic

Turning Radius

N/A
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Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Size

20 inches
19 inches

Front Tyre Size

235/45 R20
245/55 R19

Rear Tyre Size

235/45 R20
245/55 R19

Wheels

Machine finished alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Space Saver

Damper Control

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Ride Height Adjust

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Steering Adjust type

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Manual

4 Wheel Steer

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Dimensions

Length

4761 mm
4668 mm

Width

1864 mm
1922 mm

Height

1682 mm
1795 mm

Wheelbase

2789 mm
2741 mm

Ground Clearance

194 mm
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Kerb Weight

1902 kg
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Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Boot Capacity

281 - 1976 litres
420 litres

Doors

5
5

Comfort

Remote Locking

Bottle Holder in Doors

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Climate Control

3-zone
2-zone

Cruise Control

Yes (Adaptive)
Yes (Adaptive)

Cup Holders

Door Pockets

Driver Armrest Storage

Driving Modes

Acoustic Windshield

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Rear Window Sun Shades

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Rear AC Vents

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Front Seatback Pockets

Glove Box

Keyless Entry

Yes with proximity sensors

Sunroof

Panoramic
Panoramic

Adjustable Underthigh Support

Front Only
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Roof Grab Handles

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Rear Power Outlet

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Electric Tailgate Release

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Rear Reading Lamp

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Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

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Driver rear view monitor (DRVM)

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Removable Third-Row Seat

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Rear Parcel Tray

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Digital Instrument Cluster

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Fully Digital

Dead Pedal

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Cooled Storage

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Cooled Glovebox

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Cooled Cup Holders

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Comfort Headrest

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Powered Backseat Recline Adjustment

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Launch Control

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Interior Lamps

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Heated ORVM

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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

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Hands-free Boot Opening

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Power Windows with One Touch-Down

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Driver Window Only

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

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Driver Window Only

Powered Tailgate

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Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

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Push Button Start

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Foldable Seatback Table

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Flat Bottom Steering Wheel

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Voice Assisted Sunroof

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Bluetooth Connectivity

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Third Row AC Vents

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Auto Parking

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Utility Recess On Dashboard

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Vanity Mirror

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Front Passenger Only with Light

Ambient Lighting

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Accessory Power Outlet

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12 Volt Port

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Cabin Boot Access

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Safety

Parking Camera

360 degree
360 degree

Lane Keep Assist

Adaptive Cruise Control

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear
Front & Rear

Passenger Airbag

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display
With Display

Traction Control

Side Airbag

Hill Start Assist

Driver Attention Warning

Driver Airbag

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
Automatic

Curtain Airbag

Central Locking

Dual Tone Horn

Brake Assist (BA)

Blind Spot Monitor

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Automatic Headlamps

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

All
Driver's Window Only

Electronic Stability Control

Front Collision Avoidance

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Airbags

9
7

Hill Descent Control

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Seat Belt Warning

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Brake Disc Wiping

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Video Recording

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Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

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Child Safety Lock

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Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

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Speed Assist System

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Automatic Wipers

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Speed Sensing Door Lock

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Boot Open Warning

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Anti Theft Alarm

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Auto emergency braking (AEB)

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Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

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Road Departure Mitigation System

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Traffic Sign Recognition

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Overspeed Warning

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Rear Defogger

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Rear Cross Traffic Alert

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Emergency Brake Light Flashing

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Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

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Heads Up Display

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Height Adjustable Seat Belt

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High Beam Assist

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Oncoming Lane Mitigation

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Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

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Lane Departure Avoidance

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Electronic Parking Brake

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Yes with Autohold

Rear Washer/Wiper

–

Door Ajar Warning

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Rear Seatbelt Reminder

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With Load Sensor

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Scuff Plates

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Roof Rails

Antenna

Shark Fin

Door Handle Finish

Body Coloured
Body Coloured

Wheel Arch Cladding

Spoiler

Cornering Headlights

Headlight Type

Matrix LED
LED

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

Body Coloured Bumpers

Illuminated Logo

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Cornering Foglamps

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ORVM turn indicators

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Stop Lamp

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Welcome and Goodbye Animation

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Rub Strips

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Headlight Height Adjuster

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Sequential Turn Indicators

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Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

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LED DRLs

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LED fog lamps

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Connected LED

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LED headlamps

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

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Front Fog Lamps

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Puddle Lamps

–

Projector Headlamps

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LED taillights

–

Interior

Head-up Display

Average Speed

Gear Indicator

Distance to Empty

Average Fuel Consumption

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Third Row Seats

Ventilated Seats

Front Only
Front & Rear

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Adjustable Front Headrests

Sliding Middle Row

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Seat Material

Leather
Leatherette

Seat Count

7
6

Driver's Seat Memory

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Rear Seat Backrest Split

40:20:40
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Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

–

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage
Yes with Storage

Heated Seats

Front Only

Middle-Row Folding

Fold and Tumble
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Shift Indicator

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Trip Meter

–

Ottoman Seats

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

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Massage Seats

–

Individual Chairs at Rear

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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

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Second Row Seat Adjustment

–

Third Row Seats Split

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50:50

Third Row Seats Fold

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Soft Touch Dashboard

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Soft Touch Door Trim

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Entertainment

Steering Phone Controls

Front USB port

2 Type C
Type A and Type C

Wireless Phone Charging

USB Input

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Satellite Navigation

On-board
On-board

Second Row USB port

2 Type C
Type A and Type C

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Display

12.9 inch Touchscreen
14.5-inch Touchscreen

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Third Row USB port

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Type A and Type C

Rear Seat Infotainment Controls

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MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

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Voice Commands

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Alexa

Video Player

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Speakers

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10

Rear Entertainment Screens

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Touchpad

–

Front Passenger Screen

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AUX Input

–

Gesture Controls

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Audio System

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Inbuilt Music App

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Branded Music System

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JBL

CD Player

–

Connected Car Features

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

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E-Call & I-Call

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Summon Mode

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Live Location Sharing

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Location Based Services

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Emergency Call Button

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Low Battery Warning

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Home to Car Connectivity

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Phone App

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App Details

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Anti Theft Immobilisation

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Vehicle Tracking Via App

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Find My Car

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Geo Fence

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Over the air (OTA) updates

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Alexa Compatibility

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Driving Analytics

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Check Vehicle Status via App

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Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

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Breakdown Assistance Call Button

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Smart Drive Information

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SOS Button

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Digital Key

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Remote Engine Start/Stop

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Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

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Remote AC On / Off via App

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