The Timeless Tata Safari turns 27 : Tata Motors celebrates by launching an exclusive STEALTH edition

The Indian automotive giant, Tata Motors has proudly announced the launch of limited editions for two of their best-selling SUVs: The Safari and The Harrier.

This exclusive edition, limited to only 2700 units has been dubbed the "STEALTH" edition.

Bookings started on the 21st of February, 2025 both on the online platform and at Tata dealerships.

The STEALTH edition features sleek, monotone finishes that spark a fresh wave of desirability. These finishes showcase the evolving customer preferences for owning a unique vehicle.

Further amplifying the looks is an all-new STEALTH Matte Black finish which emanates a road presence which can't be ignored. The surface finish showcases the unique design and features, making the car look premium.

The pricing of the SUVs is quoted at ₹25.09 lakhs (Ex-showroom Delhi) for the Harrier STEALTH and at a starting price of ₹25.74 lakhs (Ex-showroom Delhi) for the Safari STEALTH (available in both 6 and 7-seater),

Launching this exciting new version of the Harrier and Safari, Mr Vivek Srivatsa - Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd., quotes

‘’Tata Motors has long been at the forefront of the SUV segment in India, with innovation deeply embedded in its DNA. The Tata Safari, which introduced the concept of a lifestyle SUV to the Indian market, stands as a testament to this spirit of pioneering excellence. With 27 years of unbeatable legacy, the Tata Safari has continually evolved, and the launch of the STEALTH Edition is a salute to the same.

What's on offer in the Harrier and Safari STEALTH?

Exterior:

The Harrier and Safari STEALTH Edition are built on the robust OMEGARC platform derived from the legendary Land Rover D8 platform, integrating the design, performance and advanced technology.

The exterior looks are complemented by the STEALTH Matte Black finish, R19 Black Alloy Wheels and a STEALTH mascot to enhance its bold and commanding presence.

Interior:

The STEALTH edition offers:

• Ventilated first- and second-row seats in Carbon-Noir Theme (2nd row only in Safari)
• Voice-assisted dual-zone automatic climate control system
• A 31.24 cm Harman Touchscreen Infotainment System with Arcade App Store for entertainment, Alexa Home 2 Car for remote connect, Inbuilt Map my India for navigation
• A 26.03 cm Digital Instrument Cluster
• An immersive JBL 10-speaker audio system with Harman AudioworX
• Sliding Arm-rest and Sprinkler Nozzle

Powertrain and Safety:

The KRYOTEC 2.0L BS6 Phase 2 Turbocharged Engine, delivers 170PS through a 6-speed automatic transmission for a refined driving experience.

The STEALTH Edition features Level 2+ ADAS with 21 functionalities including the Intelligent Speed Assist feature (first in segment), 7 airbags, and ESP with 17 safety functions, making it one of the safest SUVs in its class.

The future of the Safari

The Safari has passed the test of time with flying colours with constant upgrades and facelifts to make its timeless design stand out in the modern automotive world.

Tata Motors can continue the outstanding legacy of the Safari by the possible introduction of a 4x4 variant of the Safari and Harrier or can make an off-road version in the form of a special edition.

Such subtle upgrades can boost the demand and hype for such timeless vehicles and also increase the range of choices on offer in the market for customers.

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