Tata Motors, a well-recognised homegrown automaker has finally launched the new Tata Harrier SUV in India at an event in Mumbai. Priced at Rs 12.69 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai), the new Tata Harrier SUV is based on the H5X concept that was showcased at Auto Expo 2018. Based on the Optimal Modular Efficient Global Advanced (OMEGA) Architecture, 2019 Tata Harrier is the first vehicle to sport company's IMPACT Design 2.0 design language. The newly launched Tata Harrier SUV comes with stunning exteriors and luxurious interiors. Tata Harrier Launched at Rs 12.69 Lakh; India Prices, Booking, Interior, Images & Specifications.

The newly launched Tata Harrier is offered in 4 variants - XE, XM, XT and XZ and it also comes in 5 exciting shades - Calisto Copper, Thermisto Gold, Ariel Silver, Telesto Grey & Orcus White. In terms of safety, the 5-seater SUV packs top-of-the-line safety features such as Electronic Stability Program (ESP), 6 Airbags and Child Seat ISOFIX Anchors and much more.

Under the hood, the SUV comes powered by a 2.0 Kryotec Diesel engine, which is mated to a 6-speed Manual Transmission. The diesel engine is capable of making 140 PS of maximum power with peak torque of 350 Nm. The SUV also gets Advanced Electronically Controlled Variable Geometry Turbocharger (eVGT) for low-end torque and linear power delivery.

As far as the prices are concerned, Tata Harrier SUV gets a starting price of Rs 12.69 lakh (ex-showroom) for the XE variant. The remaining 3 variants - XM, XT and XZ are priced at Rs 13.75 lakh, Rs 14.95 lakh and Rs 16.25 lakh respectively (All Prices Ex-showroom Mumbai).

Mr. Guenter Butschek, CEO and MD, Tata Motors, said “We showcased the H5X Concept at the Delhi Auto Expo 2018 with a promise to bring it to the Indian market in early 2019. Honoring the same commitment, I am elated to present to you the Harrier today. With this product, Tata Motors has rightfully entered the premium mid-size SUV segment. The Harrier is a strong proof point of our Turnaround 2.0 strategy and it will be a game changer in the market. I am confident that with the Harrier, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle Business Unit will continue to win sustainably in the times to come.”2019 Maruti Suzuki WagonR Launched in India at Rs 4.19 Lakh; Specifications, Colour, Features & Variants.

Commenting on this momentous occasion, Mr. Mayank Pareek, President of Passenger Vehicle Business unit, said “The all-new Harrier is our most premium offering yet and will attract aspiring buyers with its stunning design and exemplary performance. Built on the OMEGA ARC, which is derived from Land Rover’s legendary D8 Platform, the Harrier is a testament of our continued efforts to deliver global products. The passenger vehicle business is going strength to strength on the back of new products and the Harrier promises to further strengthen our market presence by surpassing all current benchmarks and paving entirely new standards for SUVs in India.”

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