New Delhi. Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle has recently launched Sierra SUV in the Indian market. Reviving this iconic name, the starting price of the SUV has been kept at Rs 11.49 lakh (ex-showroom) and it has been much talked about on public forums. To make it even more attractive, the company is doing many types of tests on this vehicle. According to the new information coming out now, this SUV has achieved a record mileage of 29.9 km per liter on the NATRAX track of Indore. With these figures, Sierra has broken the record of Volkswagen Taigun. Taigun had set a mileage record of 29.8 km.
Found a place in India Book of Records
This test lasted for 12 hours, due to which it has got a place in the India Book of Records. The unit used during the test was equipped with the company's new 1.5-litre Hyperion petrol engine. This engine comes with automatic transmission and gives maximum power of 160 HP and torque of 255 Nm. Even before this, the company had recorded a top speed of 222 kmph of Sierra with the same engine.
engine option
Apart from the Hyperion engine, the SUV also has the option of a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, which produces 106 hp power and 145 Nm torque. This engine uses the Atkinson cycle for efficiency and is paired with a 6-speed manual or 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Apart from this, a diesel variant of Sierra is also available, which has a 1.5-liter engine with a power of 118 HP, which comes in both 6-speed manual (260 Nm) and 6-speed automatic (280 Nm) options.
triple screen setup
Talking about the interior, Tata Sierra comes with luxury and three dashboard displays, one for the driver and two for infotainment, which makes content sharing easy. It gets a four-spoke steering wheel taken from the Tata Curve, which has illuminated Tata logo and touch-sensitive controls. Apart from this, it has many features like 12-speaker JBL audio system, segment's first SonicShaft soundbar, dual-zone climate control, India's largest panoramic sunroof, wireless charging pad, rear window sunshades, ventilated and electric front seats.
Level 2 ADAS Package
In terms of safety, Tata Sierra gets Level 2 ADAS package, which includes features like electronic parking brake, 360-degree view camera, dual blind spot detection and ESP with 21 functions. Apart from this, essential safety features like six airbags, seatbelt anchor pretensioners, Isofix attachments for child safety and three-point ELR seat belts for all passengers are available as standard.