Tata Motors is gearing up to revolutionize the Indian EV market with the Harrier EV, a much-anticipated all-electric version of its popular ICE counterpart. Recently, the automaker unveiled the production-ready Harrier EV, marking a significant milestone ahead of its official launch. Unlike its previous appearance at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, where it was a static showcase, this time the EV was seen in action, showcasing its capabilities on the test track.
So, what makes the Tata Harrier EV stand out? Let’s explore its design updates, performance expectations, and key features before it hits the roads.
Futuristic Design with EV-Specific Tweaks
While the Harrier EV retains the bold styling of the internal combustion engine (ICE) version, it incorporates several EV-specific design changes:
✅ Closed-Off Grille: Unlike its fuel-powered sibling, the Harrier EV ditches the traditional grille for a sleeker, aerodynamic front fascia.
✅ Vertical Slat Bumper: Inspired by the Tata Curvv EV, the SUV features a redesigned bumper for a futuristic appeal.
✅ LED DRLs & Animated Headlights: The headlights now boast welcome and goodbye animations, adding a premium touch.
✅ Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels: A fresh set of wheels enhances airflow, optimizing efficiency and range.
✅ Connected LED Taillights & Redesigned Rear Bumper: Small tweaks to the rear design give it a modern electric SUV look.
Tech-Loaded & Premium Interior
The Harrier EV’s cabin offers a high-tech, feature-rich experience, almost identical to the ICE version, but with added EV-specific enhancements.
- 12.3-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System (Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto)
- 10.25-inch Digital Instrument Cluster for real-time EV data
- Panoramic Sunroof for a spacious and premium feel
- Ventilated Front Seats ensuring comfort in all weather conditions
- 10-Speaker JBL Sound System for immersive audio
- Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) & Vehicle-to-Charge (V2C) Capabilities
Uncompromised Safety & ADAS Features
Tata Motors has packed the Harrier EV with top-tier safety features to enhance driver confidence and security.
- Seven Airbags for comprehensive protection
- ADAS Suite (Advanced Driver Assistance System)
- 360-Degree Camera for seamless parking assistance
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) for superior handling
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Front & Rear Parking Sensors
- ABS with EBD for controlled braking
Platform & Performance: Acti.ev Architecture
Built on Tata’s dedicated “Acti.ev” platform, the Harrier EV is expected to deliver superior performance and efficiency. Key highlights include:
⚡ All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Capabilities
⚡ Range Exceeding 500 km on a single charge
⚡ Multi-Link Rear Suspension for improved ride quality and handling
Expected Launch & Price
With the production-ready model already unveiled, the official launch of the Tata Harrier EV is expected in the coming months. While Tata Motors hasn’t disclosed the pricing yet, industry estimates place it around ₹30-35 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a strong competitor in the premium EV SUV segment.
Final Thoughts
The Tata Harrier EV is set to redefine India’s electric SUV landscape, combining rugged styling, cutting-edge technology, and impressive range. As Tata Motors expands its EV portfolio, the Harrier EV is poised to attract buyers seeking an eco-friendly yet powerful alternative in the SUV segment.