Tata Motors has announced the commencement of bookings of the new Tata Harrier (H5) in the Indian market. The Harrier facelift gets a comprehensively revised exterior and interior design, along with several new feature enhancements. However, it remains unchanged mechanically.

With a more dynamic and sportier design, the new Harrier sports a redesigned grille, sleek indicators, vertically stacked split LED headlights and an elongated LED DRL strip running across the width of the bonnet. The rear profile gets a connected LED tail lamp setup with a welcome animation and a Z-shaped light signature. It also gets a revised bumper and a more prominent skid plate. The updated Harrier gets new 18-inch black alloy wheels with aerodynamic inserts.

The new 2023 Tata Harrier will be available in four variants – Smart, Pure, Adventure and Fearless. In addition to these variants, the new Harrier also comes with an exclusive Dark edition.

The new Harrier offers a host of features like a 360-degree surround-view system with blind-view monitor, front parking assist, power-operated tailgate with gesture control, voice-assisted dual-zone automatic climate control, ventilated power-adjustable front seats, voice-assisted panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, fast 45W Type C charger and a wireless charger. Adding further to the comfort are other features like an integrated air purifier featuring an AQI display, head restraints in the second row and rear sunshades.

The 2023 Harrier is equipped with a comprehensive range of safety enhancements. These include 7 airbags, of which 6 come standard across all variants (including Driver, Co-Driver, Side Airbags, Curtain Airbags, and Driver Knee Airbag). It also features an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) with 11 key functionalities, an Electronic Stability Program with 17 capabilities, 3-point seatbelts for all occupants with reminders, ISOFIX restraints, all-wheel disc brakes, a 360-degree surround-view system with blind-spot monitoring, front parking sensors, tire pressure monitoring, cornering front fog lamps, a rear-view camera, and more. Additionally, it offers connected safety features like emergency (E-Call) and breakdown call (B-Call) assistance.

The interior is dominated by two screens – the 31.24 cm High-Definition touchscreen Infotainment System and the 26.03 cm High Definition Configurable Digital Instrument Cluster. The genuine leather four-spoke illuminated steering wheel on the Harrier is a premium extension to the current gen’s steering wheel.

The new Harrier retains the same 2-litre diesel engine (170PS/350Nm) with a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic transmission. It continues to get Terrain response modes (Normal, Rough & wet) and Multi-Drive modes (Eco, City and sports). It is also equipped with Electronic Power Steering with Regular and Sports Mode mated to the Drive Modes. It also offers the first-in-class E-Shifter for Automatics along with steering-mounted paddle shifters.