The Mahindra Scorpio N has been launched with a starting price of Rs 12.49 Lakh. It costs Rs 2.16 Lakh cheaper than Tata Harrier.
Mahindra has finally launched the much-awaited Scorpio N model in the Indian market. Customers will be able to book the new Scorpio model from 5 July. The deliveries are expected to start soon thereafter. The 2022 Mahindra Scorpio N will have to compete with the likes of Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Tata Harrier, MG Hector, and more. It comes with aggressive pricing. However, the introductory prices are applicable on the first 25,000 bookings. Let’s see how the Mahindra Scorpio N compares to the Tata Harrier in terms of price.
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Mahindra Scorpio N Vs Tata Harrier Comparison
| Ex-showroom | 2022 Mahindra Scorpio N | Tata Harrier |
| Base Price | Rs 12.49 lakh | Rs 14.65 lakh |
| Top Price | Rs 19.49 lakh | Rs 21.95 lakh |
Mahindra Scorpio N Vs Tata Harrier Base and Top-end Prices Compared
Currently, the entry-level Scorpio N Petrol costs Rs 2,16,000 lesser than that of the base-level Tata Harrier. Even the top-end model is Rs 2,46,000 cheaper than its counterpart.
The Mahindra Scorpio N comes in five trims and as many as 36 variants. This includes 13 petrol options and 23 diesel variants. All trims (Z2, Z4, Z6, Z8 and Z8L) are available with Petrol and Diesel engine options. Except for Z2, all models come with an automatic transmission option. The 4WD only comes in the Diesel engine variant. Customers will be able to choose from 6 and 7-seater seating options.
On the other hand, the Tata Harrier is available in seven broad trims – XE, XM, XT, XT+, XZ, XZS, and XZ+. The company also offers Dark and Kaziranga Editions of the top trim. The 5-seater mid-size SUV comes only in a Diesel option. Customers can choose from as many as 21 variants. You can also choose manual and automatic transmission options. Except for the XE and XT variants, all other variants come with the optional 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission.
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Mahindra Scorpio N Vs Tata Harrier Variant Distribution
The 2022 Mahindra Scorpio N is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine that offers a maximum power of 202 bhp and a peak torque of 370 Nm. It comes with a 6-speed manual transmission. The optional automatic transmission offers a peak torque of 380 Nm.
On the other hand, the 2.2-liter diesel engine comes in two tunes: 132PS/ 300Nm and 175PS (370Nm and 400Nm). While all powertrains get rear-wheel drive as standard, the 175PS diesel also gets an optional shift-on-fly four-wheel drivetrain. Additionally, the Scorpio N comes with three driving modes – Zip, Zap, and Zoom. The diesel engine produces 138bhp in Zip mode and 175bhp in the other two.
In comparison, the Tata Harrier is powered by a 2-liter diesel engine that offers a maximum power of 170PS and a peak torque of 350Nm. It can be paired with a standard 6-speed MT and an optional 6-speed torque converter. Unlike the Mahindra Scorpio N, the Tata Harrier does not have a four-wheel-drive system. However, it is expected to be launched in near future.
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Mahindra Scorpio N Vs Tata Harrier Features
The Mahindra Scorpio N comes with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, semi-digital instrument cluster, dual-zone climate control, cruise control, front and rear cameras, wireless phone charging, sunroof (non-panoramic), and a steering-mounted controls. Safety features include hill assist control, a tire pressure monitoring system, electronic stability control (ESC), and up to six airbags.
The Tata Harrier comes with a panoramic sunroof, dual-tone alloy wheels, rain-sensing wipers, and an 8.8-inch touchscreen infotainment system (with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay). Safety features on the car include dual front airbags, an electronic stability program, and ABS with EBD. Overall, the Tata Harrier seems like a less attractive option compared to the new Mahindra Scorpio N. Along with cheaper price tags, the new 2022 Scorpio offers many more features which makes it a better VFM proposition.
