AI Verdict

Mahindra ScorpiovsTata Harrier

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Tata Harrier

72% Match

The Harrier is the more modern, well-rounded package with a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating, 6 airbags, ESP, hill hold, and a more powerful, refined turbo-petrol engine - all at a lower ex-showroom price. The Scorpio counters with genuine 7-seat practicality, a bigger diesel torque band, 4WD-oriented body-on-frame ruggedness, and a larger fuel tank, making it the pick for big families or those wanting a traditional diesel workhorse.

Mahindra Scorpio

S Diesel Turbo Manual 7 STR

₹13.37 - ₹17.4 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

Seven-Seat Versatility
The Scorpio offers 7 seats across 3 rows versus the Harrier's strict 5-seat, 2-row layout, making it better for large families or group travel.
Torque-Rich Diesel
The mHawk 2.2L diesel delivers 300 Nm from just 1600 rpm, giving strong low-end pulling power for loaded or uphill driving.
Bigger Fuel Tank
A 60-litre tank versus the Harrier's 50 litres means longer range between fill-ups, a plus for highway hauls.

AI Match

72%

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Tata Harrier

Smart Petrol 1.5L Turbo Manual

₹13 - ₹26.11 Lakh

Ex-showroom price

5-Star Safety Rating
The Harrier carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating while the Scorpio's is listed as not tested, a major safety differentiator.
Six Airbags Standard
6 airbags including curtain and side airbags versus the Scorpio's 2 airbags is a significant passive-safety gap.
Stronger, More Powerful Engine
The 1.5L turbo-petrol makes 168 bhp against the Scorpio's 130 bhp, giving noticeably more power on tap.

AI · Personalisation

Which one describes you?

Tell us how you drive. Your daily use changes the recommendation.

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Daily Commuter

Your AI pick

Tata Harrier

70% Match

-2%vs 72% overall match

For daily city and highway commuting, the Harrier's stronger petrol engine, better safety net, and stability aids make it a more relaxed, secure daily driver.

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Why Harrier for you?

Confidence in Traffic

ESP, hill hold and traction control help manage stop-start commuting and inclines with less driver effort.

Peppier Engine

168 bhp and a turbo-petrol character suit quick city overtakes better than a heavier diesel setup.

Safety Peace of Mind

A 5-star NCAP rating and 6 airbags matter for daily exposure to traffic risk.

AI Insights

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Find out how the Mahindra Scorpio and Tata Harrier stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.

Mahindra Scorpio

Tata Harrier

Tata Harrier pulls ahead overall

5-Star Safety Rating

The Harrier carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating while the Scorpio's is listed as not tested, a major safety differentiator.

Six Airbags Standard

6 airbags including curtain and side airbags versus the Scorpio's 2 airbags is a significant passive-safety gap.

Stronger, More Powerful Engine

The 1.5L turbo-petrol makes 168 bhp against the Scorpio's 130 bhp, giving noticeably more power on tap.

A Trade-off

The Scorpio offers 7 seats across 3 rows versus the Harrier's strict 5-seat, 2-row layout, making it better for large families or group travel.

Key Highlights

Strengths that matter every day.

A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.

Mahindra Scorpio

Strengths for those who prioritise comfort, power and range.

Seven-Seat Versatility
The Scorpio offers 7 seats across 3 rows versus the Harrier's strict 5-seat, 2-row layout, making it better for large families or group travel.
Torque-Rich Diesel
The mHawk 2.2L diesel delivers 300 Nm from just 1600 rpm, giving strong low-end pulling power for loaded or uphill driving.
Bigger Fuel Tank
A 60-litre tank versus the Harrier's 50 litres means longer range between fill-ups, a plus for highway hauls.
Off-Road Ready Hardware
Ladder-frame chassis, crawl control, and underbody-mounted spare wheel point to genuine off-road capability the Harrier's specs don't list.
Lower-Cost Entry Point Feel
Despite similar pricing, the Scorpio's rugged mechanicals (steel rims, drum rear brakes) reflect a tougher, utilitarian build ethos favoured by traditional SUV buyers.

Tata Harrier

Strengths for those who prioritise safety and power.

5-Star Safety Rating
The Harrier carries a 5-Star Bharat NCAP rating while the Scorpio's is listed as not tested, a major safety differentiator.
Six Airbags Standard
6 airbags including curtain and side airbags versus the Scorpio's 2 airbags is a significant passive-safety gap.
Stronger, More Powerful Engine
The 1.5L turbo-petrol makes 168 bhp against the Scorpio's 130 bhp, giving noticeably more power on tap.
Modern Stability & Braking Aids
ESP, hill hold control, brake assist, EBD and traction control are all present on the Harrier and absent on the Scorpio.
Lower Ex-Showroom Price
At ₹12,99,990 versus ₹13,36,700 for the Scorpio, the Harrier undercuts it while offering more modern safety tech.

Features & Specs

Features that matter every day.

Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.

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Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range
Pure Electric Driving Mode No
Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V) No

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty
Vehicle Warranty 2 Years / 75,000 kms 3 Years / 100000 Kms
Off Road essentials
Snorkel No
Brake Locking Differential No
Crawl Control Yes
Welded Tow Hooks Rear

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows
Sunroof No No
Power Windows Front & Rear Power Windows Front & Rear Power Windows
Window Sunshade No No
Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)
Keyless Start/ Button Start No No
Parking Assist Reverse Camera with Guidance No
Parking Sensors Rear Rear
Cruise Control No No

Mileage	User Reported: 15 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Ethanol Compatibility		E20
Engine Type	2.2 L mHawk	Hyperion 1.5L Turbo GDI Petrol Engine
Engine	2184 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Liquid Cooled	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	130 bhp @ 3750 rpm	168 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	300 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm	280 Nm @ 1750-3500 rpm
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged (Variable Geometry)	Turbocharged
Idle Start/Stop	Yes
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 14.01 seconds (claimed)

Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Drivetrain	RWD	FWD
Four-Wheel-Drive	No	No
Limited Slip Differential		No
Differential Lock	No	No
Drive Modes		No
Terrain Modes		No
Chassis Type	Ladder Frame
Clutch Type	Dry (Single Plate)

Front Suspension	Double Wish-bone Type, Independent Front Coil Spring	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Mulit-link Coil Spring Suspension with Anti-Roll Bar	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Advanced Suspension Features	No	No

Length Width Height	4456 mm * 1820 mm * 1995 mm	4605 mm * 1922 mm * 1718 mm
Wheelbase	2680 mm	2741 mm
Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity	60 litres	50 litres
Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Minimum Turning Radius	5.4 metres

Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyres	235 / 65 R17	235 / 65 R17
Rear Tyres	235 / 65 R17	235 / 65 R17
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel, Located Underbody	No
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Off-road Radial - Tubeless Tyres

Pure Electric Driving Mode		No
Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V)		No

Snorkel	No
Brake Locking Differential	No
Crawl Control	Yes
Welded Tow Hooks	Rear

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System		No
ADAS	No	No
Forward Collision Warning	No	No
Lane Functions	No	No
Rear Collision Assist	No	No
High-beam Assist	No	No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing	No	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	No	Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)	No	No
Automatic Park Lock		No
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)		No
Clutch Lock		No
Active headrest	No
Video Recording	No	No
CNG Leak Detection	No
Thermal Incident Protection	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	No

Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Seatbelts	No	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points	No	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	Yes	Yes
Puncture Repair Kit	No	Yes
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	No	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Tyre Inflator		Yes
Dashcam	No	No
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch	No	Yes
Third Row Middle Seat Safety	No
Collapsible Steering Column	Yes	No
Breakdown Assistance Call Button	No	No

Brakes	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	No	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	No	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	No	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	No	Yes
Hill Descent Control	No	No
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)		No
Motor Slip Regulation (MSR)		No
Multi-collision Brake		No
Brake Disc Wiping	No	Yes

Air Conditioner	Manual (Front AC: Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents on Pillars)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Air Purifier	No	No

Central Locking	Manual Key-Operated	No
Interior Door Handles Finish	Painted	Chrome
Fuel Fillers Lid		Capless
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)		Manual Dimming
Rear Defogger	No	No
Heated ORVM	No	No
Anti-glare ORVMs	No	No
Extendable Sun Visor	Co-Driver
Rear Wiper	No	No
Speed Sensing Door Lock	No	Yes
Exterior Door	Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type	Black Door Handles Finish, Pull Handles Type
Boot Opener	Cabin-Release	Electric Tailgate Release
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Both Sides	Black finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver	No
Rain-sensing Wipers	No	No
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper	No	No

Sunroof	No	No
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows
Window Sunshade	No	No

Keyless Start/ Button Start	No	No
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	No
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Cruise Control	No	No

Bottle Holder in Doors	Yes	All Doors
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets	Yes	Yes
Sunglass Holder	No	No
Rear Parcel Tray		No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Third Row Cup Holders	No	No
Lockable Glovebox	No
Umbrella Storage in Door	No	No
Cup Holders	No	Cupholders in Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage	No	No
Bootspace		445 L (measured up to the roof) – 815 L (rear seats folded)
Boot Opener	Cabin-Release	Electric Tailgate Release
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders	No
Cooled Glovebox	No
Boot Open Warning	Yes	Yes
Utility Recess On Dashboard		No

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Vinyl	Fabric
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Split Rear Seat	No	60:40
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Armrest	No	No
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Massage Seats		No
Comfort Headrest		No
Split Third Row Seat	No
Third Row Seat Type	Jump Seats
Driver Armrest	No	Yes
Height Adjustable Seat Belt	No	Yes
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest		No

Infotainment Screen	No	No
Audio System	No	No
AM/FM Radio	No	No
Bluetooth Compatibility	No	No
Smart Connectivity	No	No
Input Methods	No	Type A & Type C Wired Connectivity
Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna
Gesture Control	No	No
Charging Ports	1 x 12V Power Outlet	2 x 12V Power Outlets
Integrated (in-dash) Music System	No	No
WiFi Hotspot	No	No
Voice Command	No	No
GPS Navigation System	No	No
Wireless Charger	No	No
Voice Assistant	No	No
What3Words -Address Based Navigation	No
Inbuilt Music App	No
Ambient Sounds		No
Noise Levels		No
Speed Dependent Volume		No

Instrument Cluster Screen	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Analog	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Clock	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	Yes
Fuel Consumption	Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)	No	No
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed	No	Yes
Navigation On Instrument Cluster		No
Low Battery Warning	No	Yes
Outside Temperature Gauge	No	No
CNG Fuel Gauge	No
Eco-Drive Illumination	No
Tyre Position Display		No

Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering-Mounted Controls	No	No
Steering	Power assisted (Hydraulic) steering with 4 spokes	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 2 spokes
Additional Steering Features	No

Headlights	Halogen	LED Projector
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	No	LED
Fog Lights	No	No
Ambient Interior Lighting	No	No
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear Reading Lamp,	Switch Controlled Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps, Boot Lamp
Automatic Headlamps	No	No
Cornering Headlights	No	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	No
Headlight Height Adjuster	Yes	Yes
Puddle Lamps	No	No
Taillights	LED	LED
Welcome and Goodbye Animation	No	No
Reflectors	Rear Bumper	Rear Bumper
Stop Lamp		Yes
Connected LED		No
Sequential Turn Indicators		No
Illuminated Logo		Steering Wheel

Remote AC: On / Off via App	No	No
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App	No	No
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App	No	No
Remote Engine Start/Stop	No	No
Alexa Compatibility	No	No
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App	No	No
Connected Car App	No	No
In-Car Remote		No

Interior	Dual Tone (Grey and Black)	Dual Tone
Roof Rails	No	No
Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Wrappings	No
Scuff Plates	No	Yes
Body-coloured Bumpers	No	Yes
Rub-strips	No	No
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	No
Exhaust	Silver	Yes
Skid Plate	No	Front & Rear
Diffuser		No

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Horn	No	No
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder	Yes	Yes
Boot Open Warning	Yes	Yes
Perimetric alarm system	No	Yes
Auto Crash Alert		No
Tow Away Alert	No	No

Mahindra ScorpiovsTata Harrier

Mahindra Scorpio

Tata Harrier

Which one describes you?

Daily Commuter

Enthusiast

Family

Long-Distance

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Tata Harrier pulls ahead overall

Strengths that matter every day.

Mahindra Scorpio

Tata Harrier

Features that matter every day.

Engine Performance

Battery Charging & Range

Transmission & Drivetrain

Suspension

Capacity & Dimensions

Tyre & Wheels

Warranty

Off Road essentials

ADAS & Active Safety

Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)

Brakes

AC & Climate Control

Doors, Mirrors & Wipers

Sunroof & Windows

Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)

Storage

Seating & Ergonomics

Infotainment & Entertainment

Instrument Cluster

Steering

Lighting & Visibilty

Mobile App & Remote Controls

Design & Styling

Warning & Alerts

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