Tata Harrier, Safari score a 5-star rating in Global NCAP crash test
The 2023 Tata Harrier and Safari have been awarded a 5-star rating by Global NCAP. The SUVs received 33.05 points for adult occupant safety and 45 points for child occupant protection.
As per the crash test report, the Harrier and Safari offered good protection to the driver and passenger’s head and neck in the frontal impact test. Driver and passenger’s chests showed adequate protection, while their knees showed good protection. Driver’s tibias showed adequate protection, and passenger’s tibias showed good protection. The footwell area and bodyshell were rated as stable.
The SUVs received 33.05 points for adult occupant safety and 45 points for child occupant protection.
The head, chest, abdomen and pelvis were well protected in the side impact test. Curtain airbags fitted as standard showed good protection to the head and pelvis, marginal protection to the chest and adequate protection to the abdomen in the side pole impact test.
The child seat for the 3-year-old was able to prevent head exposure during the frontal impact, offering full protection. The child seat for the 18-month-old was also able to prevent head exposure and offered full protection.
The test vehicles were equipped with dual front airbags, side head curtain airbags, and side chest airbags. The SUVs also get 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters, seat belt reminder, ESC and ISOFIX.