2023 Tata Harrier Deliveries Commence in India, Price Starts at 15.49 Lakh

Tata Motors introduced the redesigned Harrier in India last month, with a starting price of Rs 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Before the official launch, reservations for the upgraded SUV were available for Rs 25,000 and are still being accepted. However, the SUV has recently begun to be delivered to customers, and a video of it has leaked online. Sunlit Yellow, Coral Red, Pebble Grey, Lunar White, Oberon Black, Seaweed Green, and Ash Grey are among the seven colour options for the 2023 Harrier. The SUV comes in four different trim levels: Smart, Pure, Adventure, and Fearless, and boasts a range of enhancements over its predecessor. Alongside the Harrier, the domestic automaker also launched the new Safari in India at a starting price of 16.19 lakh (ex-showroom). This mid-size 3-row SUV is offered in four broad variants: Smart, Pure, Adventure, and Accomplished. As the deliveries of the Harrier have begun in our market, let's take a glance at its features and other specifications.

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2023 Tata Harrier: Engine

At the heart of the new Harrier, is still a 2.0-litre Kryotec diesel engine mated to a 6-speed manual or an automated torque converter gearbox. The engine is in line with BS6 Phase 2 standards and produces 168bhp of maximum power and 350Nm of peak torque. The new Harrier's fuel economy numbers include 14.60 km/l for the automatic and 16.80 km/l for the manual. The manual model's fuel efficiency has raised by 0.45km/l from 16.35km/l in the previous version, while the automated version keeps the same value. The revamped Harrier comes with three driving modes: Eco, City, and Sport. In addition, the manufacturer has also introduced three new traction modes: Normal, Rough, and Wet.

2023 Tata Harrier: Features Onboard

The all-new Harrier comes equipped with a bunch of features such as a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a rotary dial for drive modes, an air purifier, ventilated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, a wireless charging pad, and more. For safety, the SUV includes a cruise control, automatic parking brake, blind spot monitoring, 360-degree camera, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and up to seven airbags, among other features. 

Also Read: Tata Safari, Harrier Score 5-Star Safety Rating in Global NCAP Crash Test: Watch Video

2023 Tata Harrier: Market Rivals

The redesigned Harrier continues to rival the likes of models such as the Jeep Compass, the MG Hector, the Hyundai Creta,  and the Kia Seltos. 

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