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2020 Tata Harrier Petrol spotted testing before it’s launch.

Being flagship SUV of Tata since 2019, Harrier has it’s 2020 BS-6 diesel variant already on sale. Tata is expected to launch the petrol variant of Harrier by the end of 3rd quarter of 2020. Glimpses of 2020 petrol Harrier have already arrived as it was spotted at an emission testing setup, fitted with emission testing kit for checking it’s compliance with upcoming BS-6 norms imposed by GOI. According to reports, the harrier 2020 (petrol) is getting a 1.5-litre direct injection turbo petrol engine.

As we know, BS-6 norms are very strict for diesel vehicles, so, to cope up with this manufacturers have made several changes to their foregoing diesel engines, which in turn resulted in increased prices of new BS-6 diesel vehicles. With BS-6 emission norms, Sales figures for diesel vehicles has witnessed a large downfall in 1st quarter of 2020. Even the customer base of SUVs are shifting their interest towards petrol-engined cars instead of their previous choice of diesel engines.

For example, if we focus towards sales figures of Nexon, which is also a compact SUV from Tata, is getting it’s 70% buyer for petrol variant of the car, which indicates shifting interest of buyers of SUVs too.

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2020 Tata Harrier Petrol | Credits- RUSHLANE
2020 Tata Harrier Petrol | Credits- RUSHLANE

2020 Tata Harrier (Petrol) | Sales and Competitors

Tata is supposed to offer a dual-clutch automatic transmission with its 2020 petrol variant of Harrier. Apart from the engine, all other features are expected to remain the same as it’s diesel equivalent. Current average monthly sales of Harrier is about 700 units per month which Tata aims to increase upto 2000 units by attracting a wide customer base with its 2020 petrol variant of the car. Present competitors of the 2020 Harrier(Petrol) are:

  • Jeep Compass with 1.4 L Petrol engine
  • MG Hector with 1.5 L Petrol engine, and
  • Upcoming Mahindra XUV 500 with a bigger 2.0 L Petrol engine.

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2020 Tata Harrier (Petrol) | Pricing

Currently, 2020 Harrier (diesel) is priced in between 13.69 Lacs to 20.25 lacs, and the expected price range for its Petrol variant ranges from 12.5 lakh to 18 lakh.

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Abhay Kumar
Abhay Kumarhttps://gomechanic.in/blog
Content Writer at GoMechanic | Automobile Enthusiast | Mechanical Engineer | Developed Braking System For Formula 3 Cars | Avid Traveller

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