Yesterday, Indian automaker Tata Motors unveiled the new XT + variants of its flagship Tata Harrier SUV with a panoramic sunroof. It seems like Tata Motors is on a mission to make premium features more accessible to customers. Right after introducing an electric sunroof in Tata Nexon, it's the Harrier that gets even more high-end features.
The XT + version of Harrier is launched at an introductory price of Rs 16.99 lakh (ex-showroom). These prices are only valid for customers who book Harrier in September and take deliveries before December 31st. The cost will increase from October 1.
This is the second major update since the release of the BS6 version of Harrier in February of this year. Previously, this feature was available in the high-end XZ + variant, which costs Rs 18.90 lakh (ex-showroom). Customers can now enjoy the same functionality with a price reduction of 1.91 lakh.
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Tata Harrier XT +: the best panoramic sunroof in its class
Image: Tata Motors Tata Motors claims to provide the best-in-class panoramic sunroof. Unlike conventional sunroofs, it is equipped with the following unique features:
- Automatic closing of the sunroof after parking or locking the car for added safety.
- Rain-sensing automatic closing function that allows it to close as soon as it detects rain.
- Screen with black coating on glass to make the trip pleasant on sunny days.
- Anti-pinch function, for more safety.
Mr. Vivek Srivatsa, Marketing Manager (PVBU), Tata Motors said: " We are confident that the introduction of the XT + variant will further enhance the appeal of the Tata Harrier by offering customers the ability to enjoy premium functionality like the panoramic sunroof at an extremely attractive price.
Other features of Harrier XT +
Apart from that, the XT + variant has a lot of cool features like automatic headlights, dual function LED DRLs, projector headlights, R17 alloy rims, rain sensing windshield wipers, and much more. again.
If we talk about the interior, Tata Harrier is equipped with a start button, automatic temperature control, a 7 ″ touchscreen stereo system with 8 speakers (4 speakers and 4 tweeters), as well as Android Auto and Apple Car Play connectivity.
Image: Tata Motors From a safety point of view, Tata has an excellent reputation for the build quality of its cars. So the masses can be reassured in this area. The car is built on the OMEGARC platform derived from Land Rover's legendary D8 platform.
Tata provided dual front and ESP airbags with 12 additional features including off-road ABS, rollover mitigation, cornering stability control, ABS with EBD, fog lights, traction control and many more as standard.
The powertrain remains the same
Similar to all other variants, a 2.0-liter diesel engine that meets the Krotec BS6 standard powers Harrier's XT + finish. The engine is capable of producing around 167 hp and a maximum torque of 350 Nm. It is available in manual and automatic transmission options.
Customers can choose between a six-speed manual or an automatic transmission. In addition, there are advanced terrain response modes to achieve the greatest driving pleasure in different conditions.
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