Tata Motors launches new Nexon starting from Rs 8.09 lakh, Nexon.ev to cost Rs 14.74 lakh onwards

Tata Motors opened bookings for the new Nexon editions on September 4 as the new model was unveiled earlier this month.

The 2023 Nexon has a larger 10.25 inch touchscreen and a new two-spoke steering wheel. The design draws inspiration from the Curvv and Harrier EV concepts. The facelift model will also have a split-headlamp setup with sequential LED DRL signatures.

The new model's safety features include six airbags, ESC, three-point seat belts for all seats, ISOFIX.

According to the firm’s brochure, the new model’s reverse light has been relocated to the bumper, and the car now features a full-width LED light bar at the back with the Tata Motors logo in the centre. The bumper, which now has a false skid plate, will also have the number plate. The Nexon facelift has the same 208mm of ground clearance as the original model.

Tata Nexon facelift will compete with the Nissan Magnite, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Renault Kiger, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, and Maruti Suzuki Fronx.

While details of the EV model have not been made available yet, the 2023 petrol and diesel versions feature Revotron 1.2-liter turbocharged petrol (120PS/170Nm) and Revotorq 1.5-liter diesel (115PS/260Nm) engines, as in the previous versions.

Ahead of the launch, Tata Motors shares were trading half a percent higher at Rs 628.65 on BSE at 11:10 am.