Tata Harrier facelift

Quick review

14 Oct '23

Exterior design

Changes only to soft plastic parts
Looks a lot more striking and edgier
Gets trim-based styling elements, colours

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Interior

New screens and tech enhance interior look
Perceived quality and fit-finish have taken a jump up
Gloss black surfaces prone to scratches, smudges

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Features

12.3inch touchscreen is slick, responsive, 
360-deg camera offers great view around 
JBL system delivers rich, deep & satisfying sound
Digital cluster is informative, but deep set

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Seating and comfort

Front seats are nice and large with a nice view out
Gets powered adjustment with memory and ventilation
Rear space is a highlight, even for six footers
Can seat three abreast

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Performance

Engine has strong mid-range and wide powerband
Refinement levels are far from class standards
Gear changes need effort, clutch has long travel

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Ride and handling

Firm at low speeds
Great bump absorption and good high-speed stability
Power steering requires much less effort, is communicative
Braking performance is good, but pedal feels mushy

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Verdict

For:
Striking design
Feature loaded, spacious cabin

 

Against:
Gruff engine
Some ergonomic irritants

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