An Electric Icon Arrives: Tata Motors launched its most advanced electric SUV yet, the Harrier EV, on 3 June 2025, priced at ₹21.49 lakh ex-showroom. Built on the proprietary acti.ev+ platform (OmegaArc), this is the brand’s first all-wheel-drive (AWD) electric SUV since 2020, and sets new benchmarks in range, performance, and tech.
Summary Table: 2025 Tata Harrier EV
Feature |
Details |
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Model |
Tata Harrier EV (QWD & RWD variants) |
Launch Date |
3rd June 2025 |
Price (ex-showroom) |
₹21.49 lakh (introductory) |
Battery Options |
65 kWh & 75 kWh LFP packs |
Range (MIDC/Real-world) |
627 km (MIDC), 480–505 km real-world |
Motors |
Dual‑motor AWD (158 PS + 238 PS, 504 Nm torque); RWD likely for FWD variant |
0–100 km/h |
~6.3 seconds |
Charging |
120 kW DC: 0–80% in 25 mins; V2L/V2V enabled |
Architecture |
acti.ev+ (OmegaArc) |
Safety & ADAS |
Level 2 ADAS, ESP, 6‑7 airbags, 360° camera, transparent bonnet view |
Key Features |
14.5″ QLED touchscreen, 540° visibility, Summon Mode, Terrain & Boost modes |
Official Site |
Design: Bold EV Identity
While retaining the Harrier’s muscular silhouette, the EV version sports key electric design tweaks:
- Closed-off front grille and sleek bumpers for better aerodynamics
- 19″ turbine-design alloy wheels tailored for EV efficiency
- Full-width LED DRL bar with modern lighting signature
The Stealth Edition introduces matte-black accents, while other variants feature premium cladding and distinctive EV badging.
Interior & Tech Upgrades
The infotainment cabin borrows the dual-screen layout from its ICE sibling but goes premium:
- 14.5″ Samsung QLED touchscreen with Dolby Atmos, part of the Harman/Kardon system
- Digital IRVM with dashcam feed and surround cam system offering up to 540° visibility including transparent bonnet mode
- Dual-tone grey-white leatherette, panoramic sunroof, rotating drive-mode selector, electronic parking brake
Interior also includes ventilated front seats with “Boss mode” (rear legroom), rotary drive modes, and ambient lighting.
Powertrain & Performance
Dual-Motor AWD
- Combined output: 158 PS front + 238 PS rear (~390 PS total) and 504 Nm torque
- QWD system—first in Tata’s electric lineup since Safari Storme
- Sprint from 0–100 km/h in approximately 6.3 seconds
Battery & Range
- Two LFP battery packs: 65 kWh and 75 kWh sizes
- MIDC-certified range: Up to 627 km; real-world estimate: 480–505 km
Charging & Utility
- 120 kW DC fast charging: 0–80% in ~25 minutes; adds ~250 km in 15 mins
- Includes V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) and V2V (Vehicle-to-Vehicle) functionality
Off-Road & Driving Modes
The Harrier EV’s electric architecture enables serious all-terrain capability:
- Terrain Modes: Normal, Mud Ruts, Rock Crawl, Sand, Snow/Grass, Custom
- Support for off-road creep function, 360° camera transparency, and Boost Mode for rough terrains
Safety & ADAS
Tata doubles down on safety with comprehensive offerings:
- Level 2 ADAS including Adaptive Cruise, Lane Keep, AEB, ISA, Cross Traffic functions
- Up to 7 airbags, ESP, TPMS, Electronic Parking with Auto Hold
- 360° surround camera, transparent bonnet view, rear radar sensors
Boot & Practical Space
- Boot capacity: ~502 litres (RWD), plus 67-litre front trunk (frunk), 37 litres in AWD
Pricing & Market Positioning
- Intro Price: ₹21.49 lakh ex-showroom
- Bookings begin 2 July 2025
- Competitors include Mahindra XEV 9e, Mahindra BE 6, BYD Atto 3, Hyundai Creta EV
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Long-range capability and fast charging
- Dual-motor AWD and trail-ready modes
- Feature-rich cabin (14.5″/360°/summon mode)
- Competitive pricing for the segment
Cons:
- Likely top variants may exceed ₹25 lakh
- Complex tech may require a learning curve for some users
- Post-launch service & support ecosystem still catching up
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When can I book the Harrier EV?
A: Bookings officially open on 2 July 2025
Q2: What is the actual real-world range?
A: While MIDC-certified is 627 km, expect about 480–505 km under normal driving.
Q3: Will there be an AWD variant?
A: Yes—dual-motor AWD (QWD) is available. A single-motor RWD version may follow later .
Q4: How fast is the integer?
A: 0–100 km/h in approx. 6.3 seconds.
Q5: Area the charging capabilities?
A: It’s equipped with 120 kW DC fast charging, with 0–80% achievable in 25 minutes.
Final Thoughts
The Tata Harrier EV sets a new standard in India’s EV space: powerful AWD performance, impressive range, rich features, and competitive pricing. It’s a serious contender for families and adventure enthusiasts looking to embrace electric mobility without compromise.
Stay tuned as we test drive this flagship SUV in real-world conditions—until then, mark your calendars for June 3 and pre-book your experience.
Want the full spec sheet or financing options? Visit the official site: Tata Harrier.ev
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