As the demand for SUVs with a bold and distinctive aesthetic rises, several Indian car manufacturers have introduced Dark Edition variants. These models feature blacked-out exteriors and cabins, catering to buyers seeking a rugged yet stylish look. Below, we cover all the Black Edition SUVs available in the Rs 15 lakh to Rs 30 lakh price range, detailing their design, features, engine specifications, and pricing.
Mahindra Scorpio Classic Boss Edition
Design & Features
The Boss Edition is an accessory package available exclusively for the top-end Scorpio Classic S11 variant, offered as a dealer-level upgrade. Chrome elements on the grille, fog lamp housing, bonnet scoop, and lighting units receive a darkened treatment. The package also includes rain visors, a front skid plate, a rear guard with black powder coating, and a rear-view camera. Wing mirror caps get a faux carbon fiber finish for added appeal.
Inside, the Boss Edition features black seat upholstery and Mahindra’s Comfort Kit, including cushions and neck pillows.
Engine & Transmission
- 2.2-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine
- 132hp, 300Nm torque
- 6-speed manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Price
| Variant | Fuel | Standard Model (Rs, lakh) | Boss Edition Kit (Rs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scorpio Classic S11 MT | Diesel | 13.62 | 51,000 |
Tata Harrier Dark and Stealth Editions
Design & Features
The Tata Harrier is available in two black-themed editions: the Dark Edition (offered from the Pure+ S trim to the top-end) and the Stealth Edition (limited to 2,700 units and based on the Fearless+ trim). While the Dark Edition features a gloss black finish, the Stealth Edition opts for a matte black exterior with redesigned alloy wheels and ‘STEALTH’ badging.
Inside, the Dark Edition retains some chrome touches, while the Stealth Edition adopts an all-black theme. The Harrier’s top variants come equipped with Level 2 ADAS, seven airbags, a 12.3-inch infotainment system, a 10.25-inch digital cluster, ventilated seats, a panoramic sunroof, a 10-speaker JBL audio system, and dual-zone climate control.
Engine & Transmission
- 2.0-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine
- 170hp, 350Nm torque
- 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic
Price
| Variant | Fuel | Stealth (Rs, lakh) | Dark (Rs, lakh) |
| Harrier Fearless+ MT | Diesel | 25.10 | 24.85 |
| Harrier Fearless+ AT | Diesel | 26.50 | 26.25 |
Tata Safari Dark and Stealth Editions
Design & Features
Similar to the Harrier, the Safari’s Stealth Edition is based on the Accomplished+ trim, while the Dark Edition is available from the Pure+ S trim. The exterior features blacked-out trims and dark alloy wheels.
The Safari stands apart by offering six- and seven-seat configurations, along with additional features like front heated and cooled cup holders, ventilated front and middle-row seats, pillar-mounted AC vents, and captain seats in six-seater variants.
Engine & Transmission
- 2.0-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine
- 170hp, 350Nm torque
- 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic
Price
| Variant | Fuel | Stealth (Rs, lakh) | Dark (Rs, lakh) |
| Safari Accomplished+ MT | Diesel | 25.75 | 25.30 |
| Safari Accomplished+ AT | Diesel | 27.15 | 26.90 |
Honda Elevate Black and Signature Black Editions
Design & Features
Based on the top-end ZX trim, the Elevate Black Edition sports a Crystal Black Pearl exterior with all-black alloy wheels. The Signature Black Edition further darkens silver trim elements while adding exclusive badges.
Inside, the Signature Black Edition includes a seven-colour ambient lighting package alongside black seats and dashboard. Standard features include a 10.25-inch touchscreen, leatherette seating, a sunroof, camera-based ADAS, and automatic headlights.
Engine & Transmission
- 1.5-litre, naturally aspirated petrol engine
- 121hp, 145Nm torque
- 6-speed manual or CVT automatic
Price
| Variant | Fuel | Black Edition (Rs, lakh) | Signature Black (Rs, lakh) |
| Elevate ZX MT | Petrol | 15.51 | 15.71 |
| Elevate ZX CVT | Petrol | 16.63 | 16.93 |
MG Hector & Hector Plus Blackstorm Edition
Design & Features
The Blackstorm Edition gets a Starry Black exterior with a gun-metal grille, red accents, black alloy wheels, and ‘Blackstorm’ badging.
Inside, the black theme continues with gun-metal trims and embossed headrests. Features include a 14-inch touchscreen, a panoramic sunroof, wireless connectivity, and ventilated seats.
Engine & Transmission
- 1.5-litre turbo-petrol (143hp, CVT) or 2.0-litre diesel (170hp, 6-speed manual)
Price
| Variant | Fuel | Price (Rs, lakh) |
| Hector Sharp Pro CVT | Petrol | 22.13 |
| Hector Sharp Pro MT | Diesel | 22.56 |
| Hector Plus 7-seater CVT | Petrol | 22.91 |
Mahindra Scorpio N Carbon Edition
Design & Features
Available for the Z8 and Z8L trims, the Carbon Edition features blacked-out chrome accents, black alloy wheels (up to 18 inches), and a fully darkened interior.
Standard features include an 8-inch touchscreen, sunroof, drive modes, dual-zone AC, and six airbags.
Engine & Transmission
- 2.0-litre turbo-petrol (203hp) or 2.2-litre diesel (175hp)
- 6-speed manual or automatic
- 4WD available with diesel only
Price
| Variant | Fuel | Price (Rs, lakh) |
| Scorpio N Z8 MT | Diesel | 19.44 |
| Scorpio N Z8 AT | Petrol | 20.50 |
| Scorpio N Z8L AT 4×4 | Diesel | 24.69 |
Jeep Compass Night Eagle & Blackshark Editions
Design & Features
The Night Eagle and Blackshark editions offer blacked-out grilles, roof rails, and alloy wheels. The Blackshark model adds leather upholstery, electrically adjustable seats, and more safety features.
Engine & Transmission
- 2.0-litre diesel (170hp, 350Nm)
- 6-speed manual or 9-speed automatic
Price
| Variant | Fuel | Night Eagle (Rs, lakh) | Blackshark (Rs, lakh) |
| Longitude (O) MT | Diesel | 25.18 | 26.86 |
| Longitude (O) AT | Diesel | 27.18 | 28.83 |
All prices are ex-showroom.
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