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Tata Safari Pure X vs Honda Elevate SV MT Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Tata Safari Pure X side viewDiesel
Tata

Safari Pure X

Rs 83,99,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1956 cc
Power
168 PS
Mileage
16.3 kmpl
Boot
420 L
Price and all trims of the Tata Safari Pure X
Honda Elevate SV MT side viewPetrol
Honda

Elevate SV MT

Rs 62,54,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
120 bhp
Mileage
15.31 kmpl
Boot
458 L
Price and all trims of the Honda Elevate SV MT

The Tata Safari starts at Rs 83.99 lakh and the Honda Elevate at Rs 62.54 lakh in Nepal, so the Honda Elevate costs Rs 21.45 lakh less (34%). The Tata Safari returns about 16.3 kmpl and the Honda Elevate about 15.31 kmpl. Engines are 1956 cc and 1498 cc. Figures on this page are for the Tata Safari Pure X and the Honda Elevate SV MT.

Boot space is 420 litres in the Tata Safari and 458 litres in the Honda Elevate.

What's different

Spec
Tata SafariHonda Elevate
PriceRs 21.45 lakh apartRs 83.99 lakhRs 62.54 lakh
Engine458 cc apart1956 cc1498 cc
Mileage1 kmpl apart16.3 kmpl15.3 kmpl
Torque205 Nm apart350 Nm145 Nm
Ground clearance15 mm apart205 mm220 mm
Fuel tank10 L apart50 L40 L

Listed only on the Tata Safari: TPMS, Hill Descent Control, Auto Hold, Auto Headlamps, Keyless Entry & Start.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Tata SafariHonda Elevate
Engine1956 cc1498 cc
Cylinders44
Max power168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm120 bhp @ 6,600 rpm
Max torque350 Nm (Diesel) / 280 Nm (Petrol)145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Gearbox6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter (AT)6-speed e-CVT with Engine-Linked Clutch
ClutchSingle Plate Dry Clutch (MT) / Wet Multi-Plate (DCT)Not listed
DriveFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)FWD
Top speed175 km/h170 km/h
Acceleration11.48 s (0-100 km/h)11.5 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Tata SafariHonda Elevate
Mileage (company claim)16.3 kmpl15.31 kmpl
Fuel tank50 litres40 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Tata SafariHonda Elevate
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Tata SafariHonda Elevate
Length4668 mm4312 mm
Width1922 mm1790 mm
Height1795 mm1650 mm
Wheelbase2741 mm2650 mm
Ground clearance205 mm220 mm
Kerb weight1825 kgNot listed
Seats65
Boot space420 litres458 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Tata SafariHonda Elevate
Est. EMIRs 1,07,100/monthRs 79,700/month
ColoursCosmic GoldNot listed

Features

17 of 21 differ
Tata SafariHonda Elevate
NCAP Rating5-star G-NCAP (Adult), 5-star (Child)Not listed
Airbags76
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD and CSCABS with EBD
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNo
Cruise ControlCruise ControlNo
Reverse CameraRear Parking CameraYes
Parking SensorsRearRear
Auto HoldYesNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlAutomatic Climate Control
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Drive ModesEco, City, Sport + Terrain ModesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment10.25-inch Touchscreen8-inch Touchscreen
Instrument Cluster7-inch TFT Digital ClusterAnalog with MID
ConnectivityWireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlayWireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Sound System6 Speakers4 speakers
Connected Car TechYesNo

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Tata Safari may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need room for 6.

The Honda Elevate may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Tata Safari may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need room for 6
  • You want a bigger engine

The Honda Elevate may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You often use rough or broken roads

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see Tata Safari price in Nepal and Honda Elevate price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Petrol cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Tata Safari Pure X vs Honda Elevate SV MT FAQs

Tata Safari or Honda Elevate: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Tata Safari may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need room for 6. The Honda Elevate may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Tata Safari and Honda Elevate?
The Tata Safari starts at Rs 83.99 lakh and the Honda Elevate at Rs 62.54 lakh in Nepal, so the Honda Elevate costs Rs 21.45 lakh less (34%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Safari or Elevate?
The Tata Safari returns about 16.3 kmpl and the Honda Elevate about 15.31 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Tata Safari and Honda Elevate have?
The Tata Safari has a 1956 cc engine making 168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm. The Honda Elevate has a 1498 cc engine making 120 bhp @ 6,600 rpm.
How far can the Safari and Elevate go on a full tank?
The Tata Safari has a 50 litre tank, about 815 km at 16.3 kmpl. The Honda Elevate has a 40 litre tank, about 612 km at 15.31 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Tata Safari and Honda Elevate use?
The Tata Safari uses a 6-Speed Manual / 6-Speed Torque Converter (AT) gearbox and the Honda Elevate a e-CVT with Engine-Linked Clutch gearbox.
Which has more space, Safari or Elevate?
The Tata Safari seats 6 and the Honda Elevate seats 5. Boot space is 420 litres against 458 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Safari or Elevate?
The Tata Safari has 205 mm of ground clearance and the Honda Elevate has 220 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.