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The Safari will be Tataâs new flag-bearer when it goes on sale on February 22
Tata Motors is all set to launch the Safari on February 22. Set to become the carmaker’s principal offering, the Safari is essentially a three-row derivative of the Harrier. It will be underpinned by Land Rover’s D8 platform and be provided with a diesel engine. For the first time, the Safari is being underpinned by a monocoque chassis instead of the body-on-frame architecture. Here are five things you should know:
Looks Macho?
We’ll let you decide that, but the new Safari is a smart-looking SUV in our books. While the front-end is similar to the Harrier, the Safari gets unique elements like a tri-arrow grille and silver skid plate for distinction. In profile, the 80mm height difference is apparent, while the larger 18-inch alloy wheels definitely lend it a more laddish stance. Even the tailgate is more upright now, thanks to the third row.