A Look At The Tata Safari Facelift’s Dark Edition In These 12 Real-life Images

The Dark edition of the Tata Safari facelift is based on its higher-spec Adventure and Accomplished variants

The Tata Safari facelift has been unveiled with a new design, an updated cabin, and additional features. Customers can now also reserve one for a token amount of Rs 25,000. Alongside the new Safari, Tata has also showcased its 'Dark' edition, which features the Oberon Black exterior shade. Let's take a closer look at the all-black edition of the Tata Safari in these 12 pictures.

Starting at the front, the Tata Safari facelift’s Dark edition features a gloss-black parametric grille. Above it, you'll find connected LED DRLs with welcome and goodbye animations and dynamic turn indicators.

It also features a prominent all-black air dam in which the ADAS radar sensor is integrated. Unlike the other variants of the Safari facelift, the skid plate here is finished in black. The SUV also comes with a vertical headlight housing equipped with LED projector headlights and LED fog lamps.

Coming to the profile, the Safari Dark facelift gets black side-body cladding, and the front doors of the SUV also get a ‘Safari’ moniker finished in chrome. It features all-black 19-inch alloy wheels. In contrast, other paint options include dual-tone alloy wheels of the same size.

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At the rear, the Dark edition of the Tata Safari facelift boasts connected LED taillamps with welcome and goodbye animations. The Safari emblem on the tailgate is now finished in chrome.

The skid plate is again finished in black, but if you opt for any other colour on this SUV, you will get silver skid plates.

The updated Safari offers a boot space of 420 litres when all three rows are being used. The third row seats can also be tumbled into a 50:50 split ratio for an increased boot space of 827 litres.

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The updated Dark edition of the Safari facelift boasts an all-black cabin theme with black seat upholstery. In the 2023 Tata Safari Dark, you will get an all-black 4-spoke steering wheel featuring an illuminated Tata logo, while the regular variants of the facelifted SUV have an Oyster White insert on the steering wheel. The dashboard of the Safari facelift has been completely redesigned, now featuring a touch-based climate control panel.

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It features a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system which supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, with 10-speaker JBL sound system (5 speaker, 4 tweeters, and a subwoofer). Other features include a 10.25-inch fully digital driver’s display, multi-colour ambient lighting, a panoramic sunroof with ambient lighting, dual-zone automatic AC, and wireless phone charger.

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Other features on board the new Dark edition of the Safari facelift include 6-way powered and ventilated driver’s seat with memory and welcome feature, and 4-way powered and ventilated co-driver seat with electric Boss mode. Only 6-seater variants of the SUV get seat ventilation for the middle row seats.

In terms of safety, the updated SUV gets seven airbags (including one knee airbag for the driver), electronic stability control (ESC), hill assist, a 360-degree camera, and tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS). The Safari facelift also features a full suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), now including adaptive cruise control.

Only A Diesel Offering

The 2023 Tata Safari comes with a 2-litre diesel engine which makes 170PS and 350Nm. The unit is either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed automatic. 

Expected Price & Rivals

The Tata Safari facelift is expected to be launched in coming weeks starting from Rs 16 lakh (ex-showroom) onwards. It will continue its rivalry with the MG Hector Plus, Mahindra XUV700, and Hyundai Alcazar.