Anil Kapoor with the Safari Storme Explorer Edition
Tata Motors has announced the new Safari Storme ‘Explorer Edition’ at all Tata Motors’ showrooms in India. The new Safari Storme Explorer Edition was launched at HORIZONEXT. It is a true outdoor companion as it has a host of in-vehicle technology features building on the ‘REAL SUVs’ masculinity, premium feel and utility.
Below are the features of the Safari Storme Explorer Edition :
· Explorer Front Nudge Guard
· Explorer Edition signature decals
· 2-DIN Touch Screen Infotainment System – hands-free and phonebook operations
· On-Screen provision for Reverse Parking Assist
· Navigation Device
· New chrome garnish for the projector headlamps and tail lamps
· Explorer Edition Door Visors
· New Art Leather seat covers
· Powered by the Safari Storme’s 2.2 L VariCOR turbocharged engine with VTT
· Other Outdoor Gear Options – Cycle Carrier, Cargo Basket, Roof-Mounted Canopy.
Safari Storme Explorer Edition
The Safari Storme Explorer Edition looks muscular and sturdy. Its features like ‘Explorer’ Front Nudge Guard, Explorer Edition signature decals on the bonnet and on the side of the vehicle, along with new chrome garnish for the projector headlamps and tail lamps, gives the vehicle a sporty look. The spoilers complements its new aerodynamically designed Door Visors, allowing occupants to keep their windows slightly open, ensuring minimum drag when the car moves at high speeds.
Apart from this, the Safari Storme Explorer Edition has a customised Cycle Carrier such as to increased space, the vehicle comes with a Cargo Basket which can find fit easily at the rear of the vehicle. A roof-mounted Canopy makes the vehicle more spacious during long journeys and at the same time, the passengers can sit comfortably with an ease.
The interior has the new 2-DIN Touch Screen Infotainment System, adding to the cabins contemporary styling, with highly valued in-vehicle music, movie and mobile hands-free sound quality. Tune into any terrain, with neatly arranged low-keys, with an easy to operate touch screen panel. With a Reliable integrated interface for the iPod, iPhone, USB sticks, memory cards and portable hard disks, the entertainment system also enables hands-free operations – access to the phonebook and audio streaming of Bluetooth cell phones or music players, providing for added driving safety. The provision for On-Screen Reverse Parking Assist helps the driver navigate into parking spots with confidence.
Storme Music Panel
Not only this, the new Tata Safari Storme Explorer Edition also comes with a Navigation Device. The unit boasts a robust navigation system, aimed at the fast-growing market for recreational, off-road and outdoor enthusiasts – an important safely factor to off-road travellers.
The seats are comfortable and the cabin space gives a fresh and premium feel with Art Leather seat covers, along with Washable Highly Wear Resistant soft floor mats, protecting its floor from water, mud, spills and every day wear.
The Safari Storme is a beast at heart. It is powered by a 2.2 L VariCOR turbocharged engine with VTT (Variable Turbine Technology) delivering 140 PS Power & 320 NM Torque, providing easy driveability, swifter response and lower NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness). The vehicle delivers a performance of 0 – 100 km/h in under 15 sec, at 14kmpl. The Safari Storme also features ESOF (electronic shift on the fly) technology, enabling engagement of the 4×4 or 4X2 mode, on the move.
The ladder on frame chassis of the Safari Storme is constructed with advanced hydroformed members, for best off-road driving experience and a smooth ride. Hydroforming enhances rigidity of the chassis while reducing weight. The vehicle also has a double wishbone suspension set-up, which provides excellent ride comfort.
