2020 Tata Gravitas seven-seater SUV spotted testing: What's new?
What's the story
Home-grown Tata Motors is planning to launch its Gravitas SUV in India later this year. In the latest development, a heavily camouflaged test mule of the vehicle has been spotted plying the roads. As per the spy images, the car will feature refreshed alloy wheels, a white body-colored variant, a roof-mounted spoiler, and body cladding on the sides. Here's our roundup.
Exteriors
2020 Tata Gravitas: At a glance
The Tata Gravitas will be based on the company's OMEGA Arc platform and borrow styling cues from its five-seater sibling, the Harrier SUV. The vehicle will sport a cascading grille with a honeycomb mesh pattern, a massive rear windscreen, a roof-mounted spoiler, and a muscular rear bumper. The car will also feature roof rails, projector headlamps with LED DRLs, and LED taillights as well.
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Power and performance
The Tata Gravitas SUV will be powered by a Fiat-sourced BS6-compliant 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder diesel powertrain that would generate 170.3hp of maximum power and 350Nm of peak torque. The engine will come paired to a 6-speed manual or an optional 6-speed automatic torque converter gearbox.
Interiors
A peek inside the cabin
Inside, the Tata Gravitas will offer a luxurious seven-seater cabin with dual-tone (black and brown) upholstery, automatic climate control, and a three-spoke steering wheel. The premium SUV will house a floating touchscreen infotainment console with support for connectivity options. Finally, the car will offer all standard safety features like multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, and crash sensors.
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What about the pricing?
Tata Gravitas will be launched in India later this year. The SUV should carry a premium of Rs. 1 lakh over the Harrier, which falls under Rs. 13.69-20.25 lakh price range. Once launched, the car will take on the Mahindra XUV500 and MG Hector Plus.