The Complete Package: Power, Efficiency & Premium Features
Tata Motors has raised the bar yet again with the Tata Nexon 2025, delivering a stunning combination of performance and efficiency that redefines the compact SUV segment. Starting at ₹7.99 lakh, this made-in-India marvel proves you don’t need to compromise between power and mileage.
Key Highlights
- New 1.5L Turbo Petrol (160PS/250Nm) – 0-100kmph in 8.2s
- Segment-best 23.7 kmpl (Diesel) & 26.2 kmpl (Hybrid)
- 10.25″ Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- 6 Airbags & 5-Star Safety (Expected Global NCAP rating)
- 3 Drive Modes (Eco/City/Sport)
Powertrain Options
| Engine | Power | Torque | Mileage | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2L Turbo Petrol | 120PS | 170Nm | 18.5 kmpl | ₹7.99-12.5L |
| 1.5L Turbo Petrol | 160PS | 250Nm | 16.5 kmpl | ₹9.5-14.2L |
| 1.5L Diesel | 115PS | 260Nm | 23.7 kmpl | ₹9.2-13.8L |
| 1.2L Hybrid | 125PS | – | 26.2 kmpl | ₹11.5-15.5L |
What’s New for 2025?
- Sharper Design: Honeycomb grille, full-width LED taillights
- Premium Interior: Leatherette seats, ambient lighting
- Advanced Tech: 10.2″ Digital Cluster, HUD, OTA Updates
- Improved Ride: Retuned suspension for better comfort
Who Should Buy It?
Young families wanting safety + space
Enthusiasts craving performance (160PS variant)
Mileage-conscious buyers (Hybrid/Diesel)
Tech lovers (massive touchscreen, connected features)
Competition Check
- Hyundai Venue: Better automatic options
- Kia Sonet: More stylish interior
- Maruti Brezza: Higher mileage (petrol only)
Verdict
The Tata Nexon 2025 isn’t just another facelift – it’s a complete reimagining of what a compact SUV can be. Whether you prioritize power, efficiency or features, there’s a variant that fits. The hybrid especially stands out as a game-changer for city commuters.
FAQs
Q: Is the 1.5L petrol worth extra over 1.2L?
A: Only if you want proper performance – the 1.2L is adequate for most.
Q: Real-world hybrid mileage?
A: Expect 22-24 kmpl in mixed conditions.
Q: Service costs?
A: ~₹5,000/year for petrol, ₹6,500 for diesel.
Q: Waiting period?
A: 4-6 weeks for popular variants.
Q: Best variant?
A: XZ+ Hybrid (₹14.5L) balances features and running costs best.
Test Drive Advice:
Try the 1.5L petrol back-to-back with diesel – the power difference is eye-opening! The hybrid feels surprisingly peppy in city traffic despite its focus on efficiency.
