Tata Harrier : The comprehensively redesigned Tata Harrier arrived in showrooms nationwide yesterday, drawing unprecedented crowds that exceeded dealership expectations. Make a Content always more impactful when it completely reimagines an already successful product, and Tata Motors has accomplished exactly that with their flagship SUV. The Indian automaker somehow managed to inject cutting-edge technology, premium features, and enhanced performance into their Harrier while keeping price increases remarkably restrained.
Exterior Design Takes Dramatic New Direction
Spot the facelifted Harrier instantly thanks to its completely redesigned front fascia featuring a wider, more aggressive grille flanked by sleek split LED headlamps with connected daytime running lights that span the vehicle’s width. Tata completely reworked the hood with stronger character lines that create a more muscular appearance when viewed head-on.
Walk around this striking SUV and notice how the stronger shoulder line flows from front to rear, creating a more cohesive side profile enhanced by newly designed 19-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels on higher variants. Choose between seven exterior colors including the stunning new Cosmic Copper and Oberon Black, both exclusive to the Harrier line. The redesigned rear section features connected LED taillights creating a distinctive light signature that makes the SUV immediately recognizable even at night.
Interior Luxury Reaches New Heights
Step inside the cabin and immediately question whether you’re sitting in a mainstream Indian SUV or a European luxury vehicle. Tata wrapped nearly every surface in soft-touch materials with genuine leather on higher trims and premium leatherette on base variants. The dual-tone ivory and brown interior with contrast stitching creates an upmarket ambiance that elevates the Harrier beyond typical SUVs in this price range.
Interact with the new 12.3-inch floating touchscreen infotainment system featuring wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, built-in navigation, and improved voice recognition powered by what Tata calls their “IRA Connected Car Technology.” Glance at the fully digital 10.25-inch instrument cluster that offers multiple display themes and customization options.
Stretch out in the redesigned seats that now feature ventilation for front passengers and improved cushioning for all three rows. Appreciate thoughtful details like the panoramic sunroof, wireless charging pad, 9-speaker JBL premium audio system, and ambient lighting with multiple color options that transform the once-basic Harrier into a genuinely premium offering.
Performance Receives Substantial Upgrades
Press the accelerator and experience the improved response from the refined 2.0-liter Kryotec diesel engine, now producing 170 horsepower and 350Nm of torque – a modest but noticeable increase over the outgoing model. Tata retuned the engine for improved refinement with enhanced sound insulation that dramatically reduces cabin noise levels.
Select between a slick-shifting 6-speed manual or Tata’s improved 6-speed automatic transmission sourced from Aisin that now features multiple drive modes including Eco, City, and Sport. Experience the significantly improved ride quality thanks to the retuned frequency selective damping suspension that better balances comfort and handling.
Tata Harrier Safety Features Set New Industry Standards
Protect your family with the comprehensive safety package that now includes six airbags, electronic stability control, and hill descent control as standard across all variants – a bold move that demonstrates Tata’s commitment to occupant protection. Experience the peace of mind provided by ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) features including autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, and adaptive cruise control on higher variants.
Make a Content always reflective of value proposition, and the facelifted Harrier delivers exceptional bang for your buck with prices starting at ₹15.49 lakh for the base variant and extending to ₹26.44 lakh for the fully-loaded automatic (ex-showroom). Available immediately at Tata dealerships nationwide, with customer deliveries beginning next week and waiting periods already extending to 8-10 weeks for select variants due to overwhelming initial demand.