Tata Sierra Secures 5-Star Safety Rating, Challenges Rivals in Segment

Tata Motors’ latest SUV, the Tata Sierra, has achieved a full 5-star safety rating in the India NCAP crash tests, strengthening its position in the highly competitive mid-size SUV segment.

Top Scores in Safety Tests

The Sierra delivered an impressive performance in crash testing:

  • Adult Occupant Safety: 31.14 out of 32

  • Child Occupant Safety: 44.73 out of 49

These ratings apply across all variants, underlining Tata’s continued focus on safety.

Strong Safety Package

The SUV comes equipped with a comprehensive set of safety features as standard, including:

  • Six airbags

  • ABS with EBD

  • Traction control

  • Rear parking sensors

  • All-wheel disc brakes

  • Electronic parking brake with auto hold

Higher variants further enhance protection with:

  • 360-degree camera

  • Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)

  • Blind spot monitoring

  • Auto-dimming IRVM

Rugged Yet Modern Design

The Sierra blends classic styling with modern elements. It retains a boxy, rugged look while adding premium touches like:

  • Gloss-black front fascia

  • Sleek LED headlamps and DRLs

  • Flush door handles

  • Full-width LED light bar at the rear

Its distinctive glass panel design pays homage to the original Sierra while giving it a contemporary appeal.

Engine and Performance

The SUV is offered with:

  • 1.5L petrol engine: Around 160 hp and 255 Nm torque

  • 1.5L diesel engine: Tuned for better efficiency and long-distance performance

Price and Competition

Priced between ₹11.49 lakh and ₹21.29 lakh (ex-showroom), the Tata Sierra enters direct competition with models like:

  • Hyundai Creta

  • Renault Duster

  • Maruti Suzuki Vitara