Tata Motors is all set to introduce some of its most anticipated and futuristic electric vehicles. This will build on the success of its recently launched Tata Curvv EV, which has captivated the market with its cutting-edge performance, sleek design, and unique features.
Among the exciting concepts in Tata’s portfolio are the Avinya EV, Harrier EV, and the Tata Sierra EV. The Sierra EV stands out as one of the most eagerly awaited models, as people call it the “Desi Defender”. 
Expected to be a versatile, all-wheel-drive, five-seater SUV, the Sierra EV promises a comfortable driving experience and is the perfect vehicle for families who love to travel together. The Tata Sierra EV is expected to be launched before March 2026, with a price tag between ₹25 to ₹30 lakh.
So in this article, we will take a look at the expected price, range, key features, and specifications of the Tata Sierra EV:
2026 Tata Sierra EV Design and looks
The Tata Sierra EV was first unveiled as a concept at Auto Expo 2020, based on the ALFA platform, originally used for the Altroz. The concept measured 4,150mm in length, 1,820mm in width, 1,675mm in height, and featured a 2,450mm wheelbase.
A more refined version was showcased at Auto Expo 2023, which appeared closer to production, transitioning from the unique four-door layout of the 2020 model to a more practical five-door body.
The Sierra EV is expected to adopt Tata’s Acti.EV architecture, similar to the Punch EV and the upcoming Harrier EV, is likely to be built on Tata’s Gen2 EV platform.
In terms of design, the Sierra EV will retain some iconic elements from the original 90s Sierra. Key features like the signature curved rear-side windows, squarish wheel arches, and high-set bonnet are all expected to carry over from the concept to the production version.
The front of the car will feature a sleek LED strip across its entire width, giving it a clean, modern look, while a similar design can be seen at the rear with an LED brake light strip.
The wheels may feature a hint of chrome, adding a touch of elegance, and the door handles may feature a futuristic design, adding to its overall appeal.
Interior of Tata Sierra EV
Going through Tata’s product gallery, the interior of the Tata Sierra EV looks extraordinary. It features a futuristic layout further enhanced with a two-tone color palette.
Although there appear to be some physical buttons on the steering wheel and under the large display, most of the features of this car are expected to be touch-controlled.
Ambient lighting throughout the car provides a premium feel to it and combined with the two-tone color scheme this car might look very appealing to a minimalist EV enthusiast. The car is spacious and has a panoramic sunroof.
Specifications of Tata Sierra EV
As Tata has yet to release official technical details about the Sierra EV, speculations regarding its range vary between 350 to 400 km on a single charge.
With the design evolving from a 2-door concept to a 5-door model, as revealed at Auto Expo 2023, the range may be impacted, potentially lowering it from the initially speculated 400+ km.
| Specifications | Tata Sierra EV |
|---|
| Top Speed | 170 kmph |
| Range | 400+ km |
| Charging Time | 6.0 hrs |
| Battery | 54.47 kWh |
Features of Tata Sierra EV
Tata cars have consistently integrated the latest technology, whether in ICE models or EVs, and the Sierra EV will be no exception. It is expected to showcase a distinctive design with features like LED lights, an illuminated logo, a large panoramic sunroof, and a floating infotainment screen paired with a digital instrument console.
Additionally, Tata is likely to introduce several segment-first features, including autonomous assist technologies, enhancing convenience and driving experience.
For safety, The Tata Sierra EV will feature 9 airbags, ABS, EBD, ESP, Hill Hold Assist, and a 360-degree parking camera.
A standout addition could be the ADAS Level 2 module, offering advanced safety features like forward collision warning, pedestrian safety, lane departure assist, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.
Tata Sierra EV Price, and Launch Date in India
Tata has confirmed that the Sierra EV will launch by March 2026, with an expected price range of ₹25 to ₹30 lakh.
Upon its release, the Sierra EV is likely to compete with the Mahindra XUV700 Electric, as well as other rivals like the MG ZS EV, Hyundai Creta EV, Jeep Compass, and possibly the electric versions of the Tata Harrier and Safari, depending on its market positioning and pricing.
