The much-awaited Tata Safari facelift has been confirmed to get ADAS features, new spy shots of the seven-seater SUV have revealed. The company is expected to launch its ADAS-equipped Safari and Harrier SUVs at the Auto Expo 2023.
Having been spotted for testing several times before, we finally got a clear look at the company's flagship model, showing off the front fascia with the ADAS radar clearly visible at the bottom of the front bumper.
With Mahindra expected to ramp up production of its SUVs and eliminate the long wait on the ScorpioN and XUV700 models, Tata needs to find a solution to keep customer care tied to its PV portfolio in the same way it has PV portfolio as tech-loaded Mahindra SUVs have started to eat the company’s sales lately.
The new facelifted Tata Safari is expected to get some cosmetic updates in its interior as well as exterior besides the possibly include more features like an upgraded infotainment system and 360-degree surround camera.
In the Tata Safari price segment, a host of market competitors such as the Toyota Innova Hycross, MG Astor and Honda City e:HEV offer ADAS features, while more are expected, including the facelift Hyundai Verna and Kia Seltos, will join many soon. future.
Currently, the Tata Safari comes with a 2.0-litre diesel engine, which makes 167.67 horsepower at full power and 350Nm of torque. Pricing for the seven-seater SUV starts at Rs 15.45 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs 23.76 lakh (ex-showroom).
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