Tata Gravitas to be Offered With 6 and 7-Seat Options
Tata Motors had showcased the Gravitas 6-seater SUV at the 2020 Delhi Auto Expo. Based on the Harrier, the Tata Gravitas gets captain seats for the second row of seats. The 6-seater SUV is scheduled to be launched in the next quarter (April to June 2020). In fact, the company has released the first TVC of the SUV.
Not just 6-seater model, Tata Motors is also likely to introduce the 7-seater Gravitas SUV. This model will come with bench-type seats for both second and third row of seats. For people not in the Know, the Tata Gravitas was first showcased as the Buzzard SUV at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. The Buzzard was a 7-seater SUV with bench type second row of seat with adjustable headrest for all 3 occupants.
The Tata Gravitas SUV will directly rival the upcoming MG Hector Plus and the Mahindra XUV500. In terms of proportions, the Gravitas is 4,661mm in length, 1,894mm in width and 1,786mm in height. The SUV is 63mm longer and 80mm taller than the Harrier, though the wheelbase remains the same at 2,741mm.Also See – Tata Gravitas vs Mahindra XUV500
The styling of the Gravitas is largely similar to that of the 5-seater Harrier SUV; however, there are subtle changes to keep things fresh in the market. It comes with bigger alloy wheels, revised grille, and a stepped roof along with a longer rear overhang. To access the third row, the second row of seats in the 6-seater version has a one-touch flip-and-flop mechanism. The SUV also gets auto hold and electronic handbrake, and auto-dimming IRVMs. It features the same free-floating touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Video – Tata Gravitas SUV Explained
Powering the Tata Gravitas is a 2.0-litre turbocharged Kryotec diesel engine that also powers the Harrier. This engine is capable of producing 170bhp of power and 350Nm of torque. Transmission choices will include a 6-speed manual and a Hyundai-sourced 6-speed torque convertor automatic.
