Tata recently launched the most powerful CNG hatchback, the Tiago iCNG, in the Indian market. With fuel prices going sky high, CNG cars are now getting popular and are being seen as a cheaper option than petrol cars. But is that true? We help you calculate the difference between running costs of Tata Tiago iCNG vs Petrol.
Tata Motors is continuously expanding its portfolio with many new offerings. One such drop bomb is the new Tiago iCNG which has become the most powerful CNG hatchback on sale since launch.
Tata Tiago iCNG is offered with a 1199cc 3-cylinder engine offering 73PS & 95NM of torque figures. This engine is mated to a 5-speed manual transmission.
Now with CNG being offered throughout all variants of Tiago, Tata has introduced a running cost calculator to show the difference between the petrol car & CNG.
Tata Tiago iCNG vs Petrol Running Costs
As cited on the official website of Tiago CNG, the calculator showcases the real-world fuel price difference between petrol & CNG. An individual can approach the website and by submitting the details such as monthly running, mileage, fuel prices etc, can use the calculator to get near to real-time running cost comparison.
Example
If the monthly running of your car is around 2000 kms then you can save up to Rs 291 per day when compared to a petrol car. With an average economy figure of 15 KMPL and petrol rates hovering around 95.45 Rs/Lt, CNG can help you save up to Rs 8,730 monthly.
This calculator also shows a whopping cost saving of Rs 1,06,215 if you tend to drive CNG Tiago. Mind you, all these conditions are dynamic and keep changing with time. From your fuel efficiency to fuel prices, everything changes. This calculator is based on ideal conditions that one can change according to their real-time experience.
Verdict
CNG benefits are no longer hidden & the growing widespread of CNG availability along with skyrocketing petrol prices have pushed customers towards cars like Tiago iCNG. Wallet savings can easily be increased along with your daily commutes which is what Tata motors aim to showcase with this calculator.
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