Tata Sierra 2025 – The Legend Returns with Modern Style & Tech

The iconic Tata Sierra nameplate is making a much-awaited comeback in 2025, blending its rugged legacy with modern SUV practicality, ground-breaking technology, and a range of powertrains (petrol, diesel, and EV). Here’s a comprehensive, up-to-date look at the upcoming Tata Sierra’s features, design, and expected pricing for India.

Expected Launch & Pricing

Launch Timeline: Second half of 2025 (ICE launch), with the Sierra EV following soon after in late 2025 or early 2026.
Expected Price:
- Petrol/Diesel Sierra: ₹15 lakh–₹25 lakh (ex-showroom, depending on trim)
- Sierra EV: ₹25 lakh–₹30 lakh (ex-showroom, for premium electric variant)

Design Highlights

Exterior:
- Bold five-door, five-seater SUV silhouette drawing unmistakable inspiration from the ‘90s original but with a striking, modern interpretation.
- Features a high-mounted sculpted bonnet, split vertical LED headlamps, a gloss black grille, silver skid plates, wide air dams, and flush door handles.
- Large 19-inch alloy wheels and pronounced body cladding for real road presence and adventure-ready stance.
- Iconic Sierra wraparound rear glass, savvy use of blacked-out C-pillars, signature floating roof effect, and an integrated panoramic sunroof.
Interior:
- Futuristic triple-screen dashboard (three 12.3-inch displays: cluster, infotainment, and dedicated passenger unit).
- Premium dual-tone upholstery, ambient lighting, powered and ventilated front seats, and ergonomic design for maximum comfort.
- Signature illuminated Tata logo on a four-spoke steering wheel.
- Generous legroom and lounge-like rear seat comfort with business-class “recline” function on higher trims.

Tech Features & Safety

Infotainment & Connectivity:
- 12.3-inch central touchscreen, digital instrument cluster, and front passenger touch screen.
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, wireless phone charging, multi-zone ambient lighting, high-end sound system.
- Multiple USB-C ports and customizable digital displays.
Features:
- Panoramic sunroof, powered tailgate, multizone auto climate control, auto-dimming IRVM, flush door handles, multi-color ambient lighting, rain-sensing wipers, and more.
- 5-seat configuration with a roomy, tech-laden cabin.
- EV variant will get vehicle-to-load (V2L) tech, customizable drive modes, and accessory support.
Safety:
- Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS): Level-2 features including adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring, driver attention alert, and autonomous emergency braking.
- Electronic stability control (ESC), tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS), hill hold assist, six airbags, 360° camera, and all-disc brakes.

Engine & Performance

Petrol: 1.5L turbocharged direct injection (T-GDi), ~165–168hp/280Nm.
Diesel: 2.0L Kryotec (Harrier/Safari-derived), ~170hp/350Nm.
EV: Dual battery options (expected), 450–550km range per charge, with AWD and RWD variants based on Tata’s new acti.ev platform.
Transmissions: 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic (ICE models).

Why the New Sierra Matters

Legacy Meets Modern: A design icon reimagined for India’s SUV boom, appealing to nostalgia and new buyers alike.
Feature Leader: Triple digital screens, panoramic sunroof, and full-ADAS at a price that undercuts European rivals.
Daily-Ready & Adventure-Worthy: Large, versatile cabin, rugged underpinnings, and both diesel and soon, full-electric options.
Competition: Rivals include Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, Skoda Kushaq, VW Taigun, MG Astor, Toyota Hyryder, and Maruti Grand Vitara.

What to Expect Next

Detailed pricing, variant list, and official bookings starting late 2025.
Test drive reviews, real-world features, and more EV details as launch nears.
Dealer rollouts and customer deliveries by early 2026.

Bottom Line:
The Tata Sierra 2025 isn’t just a retro revival—it’s a forward-looking smart SUV bridging the old and new, adventurer and technophile, delivering unique Indian SUV flavor with global appeal.

References: CarDekho, Autocar India, NDTV Auto, CarWale, ZigWheels, Tata Motors, July–August 2025.