KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Booking started on September 4th
- India launch on September 14th
- Base variant offers 3 colour options - Calgary White, Daytona Grey, and Flame Red
- Enhanced safety features include 6 airbags and a stability program
Tata Nexon, a standout model in the lineup, has received an exciting facelift, unveiled in early September. Bookings opened on September 4th, and the refreshed model is set to grace Indian roads on September 14th. Tata Motors has teased videos of the base variant, offering a glimpse of what it brings to the table. Let's dive into the details of the new Nexon's base variant. Also, you can join our 91Wheels Whatsapp Group for all of such latest updates from the automotive industry.
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2023 Nexon facelift base (Smart) variant: Colours And Features
The new Nexon facelift introduces an impressive lineup of 11 variants designed to cater to various preferences and needs: Smart, Smart+, Smart+ S, Pure, Pure S, Creative, Creative+, Creative+ S, Fearless, Fearless S, and Fearless+ S. To enhance your personal style, it will be available in a vibrant spectrum of 7 colour options: Fearless Purple, Creative Ocean, Pure Grey, Flame Red, Daytona Grey, Pristine White, and Calgary White.
However, it's important to note that the base variant will offer a more streamlined selection of colours, limited to Calgary White, Daytona Grey, and Flame Red.
Now, when we delve into the features of the base variant, Smart, we find that it not only includes all the features of the Smart+ and Smart+ S variants but also boasts additional enhancements. These added features are neatly presented in the table below:
| SMART | SMART + ( Additional over Smart ) | SMART + S ( Additional over Smart +) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Airbags | 17.78 cm Touchscreen infotainment by Harman | Auto Headlamps |
| Electronic Stability Program | 4 Speakers | Voice Assisted Electric Sunroof |
| LED headlamp and DRLs | Shark FIN | Rain sensing wipers |
| LED Tail Lamp | Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | Roof rails |
| Multi Drive Modes - Eco, City, and Sports | Steering mounted controls | Knitted roof liner |
| 2 Spoke Steering Wheel with illuminated logo | All Power Windows | |
| ISOFIX | Electrically adjustable ORVM | |
| Front Power Windows | ||
| Reverse Guiding Sensors | ||
| Central Lock | ||
| Hill Hold Control | ||
| Tilt and Collapsible Steering | ||
| Vanity Mirror on Co-Driver side | ||
| Power Outlet on Floor Console |
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2023 Nexon Facelift: Price And Powertrain
The Tata Nexon Facelift is expected to be priced between Rs. 8.50 Lakh and Rs. 15.00 Lakh, depending on the chosen variant. It offers a 1.2-liter turbo petrol engine with 118bhp and 170Nm of torque, available with a choice of five-speed manual, six-speed manual, six-speed AMT, or seven-speed DCT. Additionally, there's a 1.5-litre diesel engine with 113bhp/260Nm, offered with a six-speed manual or six-speed AMT.
Verdict
The base variant, the Smart, comes well-equipped with safety and convenience features, making it an enticing choice for those seeking value in their compact SUV. The new Nexon will face off against rivals like the Mahindra XUV300, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Kia Sonet, and other small SUVs in its category.
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