Tata Motors today launched its premium flagship SUV – the all-new Safari. The new Safari is now available for purchase at the nearest Tata Motors dealership at a starting price of INR 14.69 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi) for the 6/7 seater.
2021 Tata Safari proportions are imposing as it bigger in every dimension accentuated by wide, large wheels, with tremendous road presence. The 2021 Tata Safari has an iconic stepped roof, held between the equally well-regarded roof-rails have been re-imagined making them immensely stylish and yet functional. With purposeful aesthetics, the interior surface language of the new Safari continues to remain clean, uncluttered and benefits from the addition of a unique design element – the signature Tri-arrow motifs.
Tata Motors also unveiled the ‘Adventure’ persona of the Safari with an expressive and rugged look offering more options for customers to select the SUV that best matches their personality. The Adventure persona will be available in a distinct Tropical Mist colour, inspired by the rich and diverse flora present across the vibrant landscapes of our country.
Taking the style quotient a little higher, the newly introduced ‘Adventure’ persona will come with R18 black tinted charcoal grey machined alloys and an all piano black finish in its grille, roof rails inserts, outer door handles along with a Safari mascot placement on the bonnet. On the interiors, the ‘Adventure’ personalooks plush with signature earthy brown interiors, dark chrome interior accents on air vents, knob, switches, inner door handle and instrument cluster along with a piano black interior pack on steering wheel, grab handles, floor console frame and IP mid pad finisher.
The flagship SUV from Tata Motors is the 2nd product based on the highly acclaimed OMEGARC architecture, derived from the legendary D8 platform of Land Rover
• Monocoque Construction with Optimized Torsional and Bending Stiffness for exemplary driving dynamics
• Over 1 million SUV’s based on D8 architecture sold world over
• Built on an advanced all new 90%+ automated BIW assembly line for robust build quality and reliability
• Extensive use of Advanced High Strength steel and Tailor Welded Blanks for high strength & reduced weight
• Efficiently Designed Crumple Zones for absolute safety
• Auxiliary isolation panels for quiet and refined in cabin experience
• Isolated Sub-Frame design minimises the noise and loads caused by severe impacts such as speed humps
• Adapted for Indian conditions with over 2.2 million kms of testing on torturous terrains
Design
• Signature Grille with the Signature Tri-Arrow Chrome motif encased by the Humanity Line
• Unmistakable and iconic stepped roof, held between the equally well regarded roof-rails have been re-imagined making them immensely stylish and yet functional
• Flared Wheel Arches & Protective Side Cladding
• Dual Tone Front Bumper
• Xenon HID Projector Headlamps
• Dual Function LED DRLs with Turn Indicators
• Signature Twin Light LED Tail Lamps
• 18” Machined Alloy Wheels
• Shark Fin Antenna
• Colours: Royale Blue, Orcus White and Daytona Grey
Interiors:
• Signature Oyster White Interior colour scheme
• Signature Ashwood Dashboard
• Premium BeneckeKalikoTM Oyster White Perforated Leather# Seat Upholstery & Door Pad Inserts
• Satin Chrome Pack
• Soft Touch Dashboard with Anti Reflective ‘Nappa’ Grain Top Layer
• Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel & Gear Shift Knob
Key Dimensions of 3rd Row Seats:
• Headroom – 889 mm
• Legroom – 832 mm
• Thigh Support – 463 mm
• Floor to seat Cushion Height 3rd Row – 315 mm
• Backrest Angle – 23 deg.
Intelligently designed utilities and functionalities for the 3rd Row Passengers including:
• Dedicated AC unit with AC vents
• USB Mobile Charger
• Mobile holder
• Cup holder
• Reading Lamp
Features
• Global Close feature- Closes the Sunroof automatically when the ignition is turned off and the vehicle is parked with doors locked.
• Anti-pinch for passenger safety.
• Rain Sensor closure to prevent rainwater from getting into the cabin.
• Rollover screen with a black coating on the glass side that helps with heat dissipation and keeps the cabin cool.
• Separate user-friendly switches for each function for ease of use while driving.
• Boss mode for the added convenience to stretch your legs further and create the space you deserve
• Indulgent Captain Seats for 2nd row (optional)
• 2nd Row Seats with 60:40 Split
• Reclining 2nd Row Seats
• Ambient Mood Lighting
• Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC)
• Rear AC Vents
• Intelligently designed utility spaces like Rear Armrest with Cup Holders, Cooled Storage Box and Other spaces such as Tab Storage Tray, Mobile Holders, Coin holder, Umbrella Holder, Bottle Holders and Sunglass Holder.
Features for Driver
• Push Button Start
• 6-way Powered Driver Seat with adjustable lumbar support.
• Steering Wheel with Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment
• Automatic Headlamps
• Rain Sensing Wipers
• Electrically Adjustable and Foldable Outer Mirrors
• Floating Island Touch Screen Infotainment System with 8.8” High Resolution Display
• 320W RMS JBL Audio with 9 speakers (4 Speakers+ 4 Tweeters+ 1 Subwoofer) and external Amplifier
• Acoustically Tuned by JBL
• Android Auto & Apple Car Play* Connectivity
• Instrument Cluster with 7″ Coloured TFT Display
• Media, Phone & Navigation Mirroring between Infotainment & Instrument cluster
• Video Playback and view images through USB
• Voice Recognition & SMS Readout, Voice Alerts for Driver assistance
• USB/AUX in / Bluetooth Audio Playback
Engine and gearbox
• 170 PS Power & 350 Nm of Torque
• Seamlessly mated to 6 Speed Automatic/ Manual Transmission
• Multi Drive Mode 2.0: The Engine Drive Modes (Eco, City, Sport) married to the ESP Terrain Response Modes (Normal, Rough & Wet) for taking on difficult terrains
• Advanced Electronically Controlled Variable Geometry Turbocharger (eVGT) for excellent low end torque and linear power delivery
• Light Weight and Low Friction Valve Train Architecture for silent operation
• Advanced Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) & After Treatment System for maintaining low carbon foot print
• Cruise control
Ride and Handling:
• Front Suspension and Hydra Bush carried over from D8, tuned for Indian conditions
• Rear Twist Blade suspension designed by Lotus Engineering UK to suit Indian conditions
• Double chamfer valve technology in advanced Rack & Pinion steering system for High speed driving and ease of parking in tight spaces
• Steering tuned for excellent driving dynamics
• Large R18 tyres from the 740mm Tyre family with 235mm width for a stable and grounded driving experience in all terrains
Cocooned Safety
The 2021 Tata Safari makes sure that all its occupants are cocooned in an impenetrable bubble of safety once inside the vehicle. The new Safari not only boasts of the inherent strengths of OMEGARC but also comes loaded with top-of-the-line safety features to ensure active and passive safety.
• Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold
• All Disc Brakes
• Tyre Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
• 6 Airbags (Driver, Co-driver, Side Seat and Curtain Airbags)
• Auto-Dimming IRVM
• Front Fog Lamp with Cornering Function
• Child Seat ISOFIX Anchor Points
• Perimetric Alarm System
• Reverse Parking Camera
• Driver & Co-Driver Seat Belt Reminders
Safety
1 Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
2 Electronic Brake Force Distribution
3 Corner Stability Control
4 OFF road ABS
5 Electronic Traction Control
6 Electronic Stability Control
7 Hill Hold Control
8. Hill Descent Control
9. Roll Over Mitigation
10. Brake Disc Wiping
11. Electronic Brake Pre-fill
12. Hydraulic Brake Assist
13. Hydraulic Fading Compensation
14. Dynamic Wheel Torque by Brake
LOCATION BASED SERVICES
• Nearest TML Service station / Roadside assistance
• Navigation (Maps Integration)
• Weather Updates
• Geo Fencing
• Time Fencing
• Valet Mode
• Share my car
• Share location and get tracked live
VEHICLE SECURITY FEATURES
• Intrusion alert
• Remote Immobilisation
• Speed Alert
• Panic Notification
• Emergency SMS
• Find My Car
LIVE VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS
• Alerts about critical car parameters
• View Car Health Dashboard
• Custom messages (e.g “Happy Birthday”) on cluster
GAMIFICATION
• Tribes for socializing with Tata car owners
• Best/Most Efficient users of the week/month (Driving Score basis)
• View Trip details and Provide drive pattern analytics with Driver Score
REMOTE COMMANDS
• Remote Lock/Unlock
• Remote Lights On/Off
• Remote horn OVER THE AIR UPDATES
• Over the air updates to update the Telematics ECU
The 2021 Tata Safari base XE variant offers dual airbags, all disc brakes, an electronic stability program along with hill hold control and roll over mitigation, making it a well-rounded package for all. The sought after Multi Drive Modes & touchscreen music system starts from XM variant onwards. In addition to the above, the XT variant offers iRA connectivity, R18 alloy wheels, fully automatic climate control and the widest panoramic sunroof in the segment.
Furthermore, the top of the line XZ variant offers xenon HID projector headlamps, terrain response modes, six airbags, electronic parking brakes with auto hold, 8.8” touchscreen infotainment with 9 JBL speakers and a subwoofer, powered driver seat and diamond cut 18” alloy wheels along with the panoramic sunroof, which offers a view like never before from all three rows. The 2021 Tata Safari will now fight the likes of the Mahindra XUv 500, Upcoming Jeep Compass 7-Seater, MG Hector Plus, Volkswagen Tiguan All Space and Skoda Kodiaq.