Tata Harrier

• The Tata Harrier is powered by a new 1.5-litre, four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine that delivers 168 bhp and 280 Nm of torque.

• This front-wheel-drive (FWD) SUV comes with two transmission options: a six-speed manual and a six-speed torque converter automatic, which also features manual override and paddle shifters for a more engaging driving experience.

Tata Harrier Key Specifications:

Positives:

• Tata Motors has enhanced the Harrier’s cabin quality, giving it a more premium and well-built feel.

• The second row offers generous legroom and shoulder space, comfortably accommodating three passengers.

  

• Comes equipped with a 10.24-inch digital instrument cluster along with an electronic parking brake featuring auto-hold.

  

• The 12.3-inch Harman touchscreen infotainment system is paired with a 10-speaker JBL sound system for an immersive audio experience.

• Supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, along with connected car technology, wireless charging, and a 45W Type-C fast charger.

• Retains physical buttons for AC controls, making it easier to operate while driving.

• Features a six-way powered driver seat with memory function, a four-way powered co-driver seat, and ventilated front seats.

• Includes dual-zone climate control and a gesture-controlled powered tailgate for added convenience.

• Offers a voice-assisted panoramic sunroof, enhancing the premium experience.

• Additional features like cornering fog lamps, auto LED projector headlamps, and rain-sensing wipers improve usability and safety.

Negatives:

• The wireless charging pad can be slightly inconvenient to use at times.

  

• The touch-based dashboard controls lack proper feedback, which could affect ease of use.

Positives:

• The Tata Harrier has achieved a top five-star safety rating from NCAP authorities, reflecting its strong crash protection.

  

• It offers up to seven airbags (with six standard across variants) along with three-point seatbelts for all occupants.

  

• The SUV is also equipped with advanced safety tech such as a 360-degree camera, front and rear parking sensors, a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), and ADAS features for enhanced driving safety.

  

Positives:

• The Tata Harrier features stylish DRLs with sequential turn indicators and a distinctive centre position lamp, enhancing its road presence.

  

• Buyers can choose from dual-tone roof options along with 16-, 17-, or 18-inch alloy wheels to suit their style.

• The cabin offers multiple interior colour themes that complement the variant, exterior shade, and ambient lighting.

  

• A standout element is the jewelled terrain mode selector, which adds a premium and sophisticated touch to the interior.

  

• The ‘Dark Edition’ further elevates the appeal with a Blackstone-themed dashboard and cabin, special #DARK badging, and 19-inch Blackstone alloy wheels.

Negatives:

• Some lower sections of the cabin may feel less refined, with a few rough edges in fit and finish.