The much-anticipated Tata Harrier Petrol specifications from Tata Motors have finally been revealed, marking a significant expansion for one of India’s favorite SUVs. This new powertrain is expected to open the Harrier range to a wider market, especially in regions like the NCR and Gujarat where petrol is highly popular.
New Hyperion Engine Performance
The 2026 Tata Harrier Petrol is powered by the new 1.5-litre Hyperion turbo petrol engine. This engine delivers a healthy 168bhp of power and 280Nm of peak torque. For comparison, this is a higher state of tune than the same engine found in the Tata Sierra, which produces 158bhp and 255Nm.

Buyers will have the choice between two transmission options:
- Six-speed Manual Transmission (MT)
- Six-speed Automatic Transmission (AT)
Variants and Expected Pricing
The petrol Harrier will follow a similar variant structure to its diesel counterpart. It will be available in the following trims:
- Smart
- Pure X and Pure X Dark
- Adventure and Adventure X Dark
- Fearless X, Fearless X Dark, and Fearless X Stealth
While official pricing has not yet been announced, the petrol models are expected to be priced between Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 1.5 lakh lower than their equivalent diesel trims.
Rivals
The Harrier Petrol will compete directly with the petrol versions of the Mahindra XUV700, MG Hector, Hyundai Alcazar, and the Mahindra Thar Roxx.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the engine capacity of the new Tata Harrier Petrol? The Tata Harrier Petrol features a 1.5-litre Hyperion turbo petrol engine.
How much power does the Harrier Petrol produce? It produces 168bhp of power and 280Nm of peak torque.
Will the Harrier Petrol be available in an automatic version? Yes, it will be offered with both a six-speed manual and a six-speed automatic transmission.
Is the Harrier Petrol cheaper than the Harrier Diesel? While official prices are pending, it is expected to be roughly Rs. 1 lakh to 1.5 lakh more affordable than equivalent diesel variants.
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