Tata Harrier vs Volkswagen Touareg [2008-2012]

CarWale brings you comparison of Tata Harrier and Volkswagen Touareg [2008-2012]. The Tata Harrier price is Rs. 14.99 Lakh and Volkswagen Touareg [2008-2012] price is Rs. 52.60 Lakh. The Tata Harrier is available in 1956 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Harrier provides the mileage of 16.8 kmpl.

Harrier vs Touareg [2008-2012] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Harrier	Touareg [2008-2012]
Price	Rs. 14.99 Lakh	Rs. 52.60 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1956 cc	-
Power	168 bhp	-
Transmission	Manual	-
Fuel Type	Diesel	-

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Tata Harrier

Smart

Rs. 14.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Volkswagen Touareg [2008-2012]

3.6 V6 FSI

Rs. 52.60 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)		11.98
Engine	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Kryotec 2.0L Turbocharged Engine	2.0 Multijet II
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm	172 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	16.8View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	840
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Electric Motor
Others		Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent,Lower Wishbone,McPherson Strut with coil spring & Anti Roll Bar	McPherson Strut with Lower Control Arm
Rear Suspension	Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring	Multi Link Suspension with Strut Assembly
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.7
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Space Saver
Front Tyres	235 / 65 R17	225 / 60 R17
Rear Tyres	235 / 65 R17	225 / 60 R17

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents on Pillars	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist		Reverse Camera
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black	Black
Scuff Plates
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down		Front
One Touch Up		Front
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Remote	Electric Tailgate Release

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours		Black and Grey
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Ash Grey		Brilliant Black
	Lunar White		Techno Metallic Green
			Galaxy Blue
			Grigio Magnesio Grey
			Exotica Red
			Silvery Moon
			Pearl White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6/5

55 Ratings

4.2/5

28 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.8Exterior	4.8Exterior
	4.7Comfort	4.7Comfort
	4.7Performance	4.7Performance
	4.4Fuel Economy	4.3Fuel Economy
	4.6Value for Money	4.3Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Do or Die

I liked the budget of the car, looks, mileage and servicing and maintenance, also the interior and speed of the car, when I went for bye they were taking care of me and carefully they delivered my car.

Wonderful experience

A great driving experience I had with the Jeep Compass. Either off-road or smooth road, you will feel great comfort next to luxury. Smooth drive even on rough stretches. Loaded with a variety of features.

More Expert Reviews on Harrier and Touareg [2008-2012]

2023 Tata Harrier Facelift First Drive Review

By Jay Shah14 Oct 2023

We have finally driven the new Tata Harrier to tell you about our driving impressions.

Length (mm)	4605	4405
Width (mm)	1922	1818
Height (mm)	1718	1640
Wheelbase (mm)	2741	2636

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	445
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	60

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit			Cladding - Black/Grey

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Headlights	LED Projector	LED
Taillights	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking			Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Android Auto			Wireless
Apple CarPlay			Wireless
Display			Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)			8.4
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers			4
Steering-mounted controls
Bluetooth Compatibility			Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	No Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	100000