Tata Safari on-road price in Chennai
Tata Safari on-road price in Chennai: ₹16,08,940 to ₹32,68,768 across 14 variants, with the full Tamil Nadu road tax and fee breakdown, computed from the state's own notified rates. Figures as of August 2026, for an individual buyer's first personal car, paid in cash.
Tamil Nadu sets these charges, so the same figures apply in Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli and Salem: registering in a different city of the state does not change them.
All 14 variants priced in Chennai
| Variant | Ex-showroom | On-road in Chennai |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Turbo Petrol MT | ₹13.40L | ₹16,08,940 |
| Smart Diesel MT | ₹14.75L | ₹17,86,058 |
| Pure X Turbo Petrol MT | ₹16.49L | ₹19,76,650 |
| Pure X Diesel MT | ₹17.65L | ₹21,31,158 |
| Adventure X+ Turbo Petrol MT | ₹17.75L | ₹21,26,590 |
| Pure X Turbo Petrol AT | ₹17.91L | ₹21,45,630 |
| Pure X Diesel AT | ₹19.10L | ₹23,03,708 |
| Adventure X+ Diesel MT | ₹19.20L | ₹23,15,608 |
| Adventure X+ Turbo Petrol AT | ₹19.35L | ₹23,16,990 |
| Accomplished X Turbo Petrol MT | ₹20.84L | ₹25,35,980 |
| Adventure X+ Diesel AT | ₹20.85L | ₹25,53,658 |
| Accomplished Ultra Turbo Petrol AT | ₹24.85L | ₹30,21,190 |
| Accomplished X+ Diesel AT | ₹25.45L | ₹31,10,258 |
| Accomplished Ultra Diesel AT | ₹26.76L | ₹32,68,768 |
How the Smart Turbo Petrol MT's ₹16,08,940 breaks down
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹13,40,000
- Road tax (18%)
- ₹2,41,200
- Registration fee (central)
- ₹800
- TCS (1%, adjustable against your income tax)refundable
- ₹13,400
- Third-party insurance (3 years, incl. 18% GST)
- ₹12,555
- Personal accident cover (1 year, incl. 18% GST)estimate
- ₹885
- FASTagestimate
- ₹100
- On-road in Chennai
- ₹16,08,940
TN MV Taxation Act 1974, Third Schedule Part I as substituted by the Amendment Act 2023 (L.A. Bill 33 of 2023, gazetted 11-10-2023), read from the gazetted text
CMVR Rule 81, as amended by GSR 1183(E) dated 29-12-2016
Income Tax Act s.206C(1F), in force since 1 June 2016; creditable against the buyer's income tax
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance Base Premium and Liability) Rules 2022, G.S.R. 394(E) dated 25-05-2022, as amended by G.S.R. 32(E) dated 05-01-2024; both gazettes read from egazette.gov.in. PA cover per IRDAI circular IRDAI/NL/CIR/MOTP/158/09/2018
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance Base Premium and Liability) Rules 2022, G.S.R. 394(E) dated 25-05-2022, as amended by G.S.R. 32(E) dated 05-01-2024; both gazettes read from egazette.gov.in. PA cover per IRDAI circular IRDAI/NL/CIR/MOTP/158/09/2018
The Rs 15 lakh owner-driver cover is mandatory; this prescribed rate is what most insurers charge for the annual form.
Tag cost only. Issuers add a deposit and minimum balance; dealer bundles commonly total Rs 500-600.
- The total covers the mandatory minimum insurance only. Comprehensive own-damage cover has been market-priced since 2007 and varies by insurer, so it is not estimated here: budget for it from real quotes.
Tamil Nadu rates verified 2026-08-07. Confirm the final figure with your dealer before paying: rates change with state budgets, and this page will follow.
Safari on-road price in other cities
Same figures, same state: Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, Salem
Different state, different figures: Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Jaipur, Kochi
Questions buyers ask
What is the Tata Safari on-road price in Chennai?
Between ₹16,08,940 for the Smart Turbo Petrol MT and ₹32,68,768 for the Accomplished Ultra Diesel AT, as of August 2026. That covers Tamil Nadu road tax, registration and the mandatory insurance; comprehensive own-damage cover is priced by insurers and comes on top.
How much is the road tax on the Tata Safari in Chennai?
₹2,41,200 on the Smart Turbo Petrol MT at ₹13.40L ex-showroom. The rate comes from Tamil Nadu's own schedule (TN MV Taxation Act 1974, Third Schedule Part I as substituted by the Amendment Act 2023 (L.A. Bill 33 of 2023, gazetted 11-10-2023), read from the gazetted text), verified on 2026-08-07.
Is the Tata Safari cheaper on-road in another city of Tamil Nadu?
No. Tamil Nadu sets these charges, so the same figures apply in Coimbatore, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli and Salem: registering in a different city of the state does not change them.