2025 Tata Harrier EV, launched at a starting price of ₹21.49 lakh, may not directly compete with the ₹46.05 lakh Hyundai Ioniq 5, but it offers surprising advantages despite the price difference. With multiple powertrain options, a larger infotainment screen, advanced off-road features, and premium tech like Summon Mode and Auto Park Assist, the Harrier EV delivers exceptional value and a feature-rich experience. Here’s a quick look at the top 10 features where the Harrier EV scores over the Ioniq 5:
10 Things Tata Harrier EV Offers Over Hyundai Ioniq 5
| Feature | Tata Harrier EV (2025) | Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Infotainment System | 14.5-inch OLED touchscreen | 12.3-inch touchscreen |
| 2. Powertrain Options | Dual battery options (65kWh, 75kWh); AWD & RWD variants | Single 72.6kWh battery; RWD only (India) |
| 3. Boost Mode | Yes – extra surge for overtakes and tough terrain | No |
| 4. Terrain Modes | 6 modes + Custom (Mud, Snow, Rock Crawl, etc.) | Standard drive modes only |
| 5. Digital IRVM | Yes – with live camera feed and built-in dashcam | No – auto-dimming mirror only |
| 6. Electric Boss Mode | Yes – front passenger seat moves electronically for rear comfort | No – powered sliding/reclining rear seats |
| 7. Summon Mode | Yes – remote parking with key fob | No |
| 8. Auto Park Assist | Yes – full auto parking with smartphone/key fob control | No |
| 9. Airbags | Up to 7 airbags (with driver knee airbag) | 6 airbags |
| 10. Sound System | 10-speaker JBL with Dolby Atmos (higher variants) | 8-speaker Bose system |
| Bonus: Transparent Mode | Yes – underbody camera view for off-roading | No – regular 360-degree camera only |
