Jeep Compass vs Tata Safari
The Safari is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹13.40 lakh against ₹17.99 lakh for the Compass. Only the Safari has been crash-tested (5 stars). The Compass claims better mileage (up to 17.3 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the Compass higher (9/10 vs 8/10). The Safari seats more people (up to 7).
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Compass vs Safari: specs and prices
| Jeep Compass | Tata Safari | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹17.99 L – ₹26.95 L | ₹13.40 L – ₹26.91 L |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual, Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Mileage (claimed) | 16.2–17.3 km/l | 14.1–16.3 km/l |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 7 |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | 5-star (Bharat NCAP) |
| Expert score | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Variants | 7 | 72 |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹26.95 L | ₹18.35 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the Jeep Compass or the Tata Safari?
- The Tata Safari starts at ₹13.40 lakh ex-showroom; the Jeep Compass starts at ₹17.99 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the Compass or the Safari?
- Compass: not crash-tested yet; Safari: 5-star Bharat NCAP. Up to 6 and 7 airbags respectively.
- Which is better, the Compass or the Safari?
- The Safari is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹13.40 lakh against ₹17.99 lakh for the Compass. Only the Safari has been crash-tested (5 stars). The Compass claims better mileage (up to 17.3 km/l). Expert reviewers rate the Compass higher (9/10 vs 8/10). The Safari seats more people (up to 7). Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.