Tata Safari on-road price in Imphal, Manipur (2026)

Is the dearer Safari worth it in Manipur?

The best-covered upgrade on this car is Pure X 1.5 Turbo Petrol AT to Adventure X+ 1.5 Turbo Petrol AT. In Manipur that costs ₹1,64,111 more on the road — against ₹1,45,000 ex-showroom, because road tax is banded on the sticker price — and it adds ₹1,82,500 of equipment we price, 125% of the ex-showroom rise.

• Level 2 ADAS Suite · ₹93,750
• Multi Drive & Traction Modes · ₹18,750
• Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold · ₹17,500
• Leatherette Upholstery · ₹15,000
• Powered Driver Seat (4- or 6-Way) · ₹15,000

Tata Safari on-road price in Imphal

Road tax is set by the state, not the dealer, so the Smart 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT costs ₹15,06,301 to put on the road anywhere in Manipur. The only thing that moves between showrooms is the dealer handling charge, which is not a published figure — so it is not in any total on this page.

What Manipur charges

Manipur bands the rate by ex-showroom price, from 4% to 8%. The Smart 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT pays ₹80,399 of road tax on its ₹13,39,990 ex-showroom price, plus ₹2,412 of cess — the ₹82,811 the table shows. That cess is 0.18% of ex-showroom, and we bill it because it appears at exactly that rate on every invoice we checked, in all 36 states and union territories. We have not found the notification that sets it, so we describe it rather than name it.

Manipur taxes diesel up to 1 percentage point higher than petrol, so the same trim costs more to register on that fuel here than the ex-showroom gap suggests.

The tax boundary to watch in Manipur

Manipur re-rates the whole price once a car crosses a band, so a small move up the range can cost several times its ex-showroom difference. On the Tata Safari, 3 variants do this.

• Smart 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT → Pure X 1.5 Turbo Petrol MT

  ₹3,45,000 more ex-showroom becomes ₹4,03,871 more on the road — ₹58,871 of it from crossing the ₹15,00,000 line, where the rate goes from 6% to 7%.

• Smart 2.0 Diesel MT → Pure X 2.0 Diesel MT

  ₹3,10,000 more ex-showroom becomes ₹3,65,708 more on the road — ₹55,708 of it from crossing the ₹15,00,000 line, where the rate goes from 6% to 7%.

• Pure X 2.0 Diesel AT → Adventure X+ 2.0 Diesel AT

  ₹1,60,000 more ex-showroom becomes ₹2,02,138 more on the road — ₹42,138 of it from crossing the ₹20,00,000 line, where the rate goes from 7% to 8%.

Worth knowing before you pick a trim: our verdict on whether the equipment justifies the gap is based on the ex-showroom difference, and in Manipur these upgrades cost more than that.

Tata Safari on-road price in other states

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