Ahead of launch, Tata Motors teases Altroz Turbo hatchback
What's the story
Tata Motors is all set to unveil the turbo-petrol variant of the Altroz in India on January 13. Now, the company has released a teaser video of the hatchback on its social media channels. As for the highlights, it will come with a 'Turbo' badging, a new blue color, and the Nexon's 1.2-liter turbocharged engine. Here's our roundup.
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Have a look at the teaser
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— Tata Motors Cars (@TataMotors_Cars) December 31, 2020
Exteriors
Tata Altroz Turbo: At a glance
The Tata Altroz Turbo will look similar to the standard model, with a 'Marina Blue' paintwork, housing a blacked-out grille with a honeycomb pattern, a wide air dam, along with 'Altroz' lettering and a 'Turbo' badge on the rear side. For lighting, there will be projector headlamps and wrap-around LED taillights. The car will be flanked by blacked-out B-pillars, ORVMs, and 16-inch alloy wheels.
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Power and performance
The Tata Altroz Turbo will draw power from Nexon's 1.2-liter turbo-petrol engine that is expected to deliver 110hp of maximum power and 150Nm of peak torque. The mill will come mated to a 5-speed manual or a DCT automatic gearbox.
Interiors
Inside the cabin
The Tata Altroz will offer a 5-seater cabin with fabric upholstery, a leather-wrapped adjustable steering wheel, power windows, automatic climate control, and keyless entry. It will also come with quad speakers and a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment console with support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. For passengers' safety, there will be twin airbags, parking sensors, 'Follow Me Home' headlamps, and a rear-view camera.
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What about the price?
The official pricing and availability details of the Tata Altroz Turbo will be revealed during the launch event on January 13, 2021. However, it is expected to carry a starting price-tag of Rs. 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom).