Tata Harrier, Safari Facelifts Launch Confirmed For October 17

Their bookings are already open for Rs 25,000 both online and at Tata’s pan-India dealer network

• The Tata Harrier and Tata Safari have got their first major refresh.

• Both now sport connected LED DRL up front, up to 19-inch alloy wheels and connected taillights.

• Inside, the two have a 4-spoke steering wheel with a backlit ‘Tata’ logo and a redesigned dashboard.

• Features on offer include a 12.3-inch touchscreen, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, and dual-zone AC.

• Safety features include up to seven airbags, a 360-degree camera and ADAS.

• Both are likely to command a premium of up to a lakh over their existing prices.

When the Tata Harrier facelift and Tata Safari facelift broke cover, the carmaker shared almost all the details of the updated SUV duo, except their prices. It’s now been confirmed that the new Tata Harrier and Tata Safari will go on sale on October 17. Tata is accepting bookings for the duo for Rs 25,000 both online and at its pan-India dealerships. Here’s a quick recap of the updated SUVs:

Fresh Exteriors

Both SUVs have undergone similar design improvements, consisting of a redone grille, sharper indicators, and vertically stacked split-LED headlights. The flagship SUV duo also share an elongated LED DRL strip at the front.

Their sides now sport the respective ‘Harrier’ and ‘Safari’ monikers on the lower portions of the front doors, while both now get alloy wheels ranging from 17-inches to 19-inches. The back of the two SUVs is seen with a connected LED taillight setup and has an updated font for the respective name badges. Both SUVs get chunky skid plates at the front and rear.

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Interior That Compliments The Exterior

Tata has thoroughly refreshed the cabin of the SUVs. Both now have a layered dashboard design, with reworked central AC vents and a touch-based climate control panel. The new Harrier and Safari also get a 4-spoke steering wheel with a backlit ‘Tata’ logo. The cabin is now colour-coordinated based on the ‘Persona’ you pick. 

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A Longer Features List

Both the Tata cars receive an even longer features set inclusive of a bigger 12.3-inch touchscreen system, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, dual-zone climate control, multi-colour ambient lighting, and a panoramic sunroof. They also come with ventilated front seats (middle row as well in 6-seater version of the Safari), cruise control, and wireless phone charging.

Passenger safety is now ensured by up to seven airbags (including a driver-side knee airbag), a 360-degree camera, ISOFIX child seat mounts, electronic stability programme (ESP), and hill-hold assist. Their advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) also get adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning and blind spot monitoring. 

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Still A Diesel Offering Only

Tata has chosen to offer the Harrier and Safari facelifts only with the reputed 2-litre diesel engine (170PS/350Nm), which can be had with 6-speed manual and automatic transmission options.

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Expected Price And Competitors

Both the SUVs will be sold in a revised variant lineups, which is as follows: Harrier- Smart, Pure, Adventure and Fearless, and Safari- Smart, Pure, Adventure and Accomplished. We expect the new Harrier and the Safari to command a premium of up to a lakh over their existing prices. For reference, the current Harrier is priced from Rs 15.20 lakh to Rs 24.27 lakh, while the existing Safari costs between Rs 15.85 lakh and Rs 25.21 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

The 5-seat SUV will go up against the MG Hector and Mahindra XUV700 as well as higher-spec variants of the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. The Safari facelift will rival the Hyundai Alcazar, Mahindra XUV700 and MG Hector Plus.

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