Tata Motors is gearing up to introduce a special variant of its popular Tata Safari SUV known as the Red Dark edition. This special edition is based on the Accomplished+ 6-seater automatic variant of the Safari and it is designed to offer a unique and distinctive appearance compared to the standard model.
Exterior Features
The Red Dark edition boasts an all-black exterior, which exudes a sense of sophistication and style. To add a pop of color and enhance its visual appeal Tata has incorporated red accents in strategic areas. These include red inserts on the headlights, red brake calipers, and red 'Safari' badging on both the front and rear of the vehicle. Additionally, it features a '#Dark' badge on the front fenders, signifying its special edition status. Completing the look are the striking 19-inch black alloy wheels which further enhance its sporty and premium appearance.
Interior Design
Stepping inside the Red Dark edition, one is greeted with a plush and luxurious cabin environment. The seats are upholstered in vibrant red leatherette, with the '#Dark' logo elegantly embossed on the headrests. The cabin follows a black theme providing a sleek and modern aesthetic. Red design elements are seamlessly integrated throughout the interior including red inserts on the dashboard, center console, and door panels. These red accents add a touch of sophistication and elevate the overall ambiance of the cabin. It is worth noting that this special edition is available exclusively in the 6-seater configuration offering ample space and comfort for passengers.
Powertrain and Performance
Under the hood, the Tata Safari Red Dark edition is powered by a robust 2-liter diesel engine, capable of delivering 170 PS of power and 350 Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a smooth and responsive 6-speed automatic transmission ensuring a refined and effortless driving experience and the powertrain combination offers a perfect balance of performance and efficiency which makes every journey enjoyable and exhilarating.
Features and Safety
While the Red Dark edition focuses primarily on cosmetic enhancements, it also comes equipped with a range of advanced features and safety technologies. These include a state-of-the-art 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, and a premium 10-speaker JBL sound system, delivering an immersive audio experience. Convenience facilities including an electronic tailgate, a panoramic sunroof, and memory-functioning driver and front passenger seats are also included. On the safety front, the Red Dark edition is equipped with seven airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control (ESC), a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), hill hold assist, and all-wheel disc brakes. To provide passengers with the highest level of safety and comfort it also has advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) like lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot recognition, and auto emergency braking.
Launch and Pricing
The Tata Safari Red Dark edition is expected to be launched in the coming months offering customers a unique and exclusive variant of the popular SUV. While the exact pricing details are yet to be announced, it is anticipated that the Red Dark edition will command a premium of up to Rs 1 lakh over the standard Accomplished+ 6-seater automatic variant, which is priced at Rs 26.99 lakh (ex-showroom).