Tata has launched two new variants for the Harrier SUV, XMS and XMAS, based on the XM and XMA variants. Priced at Rs 17.20 lakh and 18.50 lakh (ex-showroom, Mumbai) for the manual and automatic variants, respectively, the new XMS and XMAS variants get a panoramic sunroof and other features from higher-end versions.
The XM and XMA variants are Rs 1.11 lakh cheaper than the XMS and XMAS variants, respectively.
- XMS, XMAS variants get panoramic sunroof
- Both new variants get Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Here is a comparison of the new variants and the ones they are based on:
Tata Harrier XMS, XMAS: new features
The new Harrier variants get a panoramic sunroof as standard, which was earlier only available with the XT+, XTA+, XZ+, XZA+, XZS and XZAS variants. In addition to the features available on the XM and XMA variants, on which they are based, the XMS and XMAS get automatic headlamps, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, an 8-speaker system, rain-sensing wipers, electrically foldable outside rearview mirrors (ORVM) and a reverse parking camera.
Tata Harrier XMS, XMAS: powertrain
Under the skin, there are no updates to the new Harrier variants. They are powered by the same 2.0-litre turbocharged diesel engine that churns out 170hp and 350Nm of torque. While the XMS variant gets a 6-speed manual gearbox, the XMAS variant gets a 6-speed automatic gearbox.
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