Discover the Tata Nexon Pure Variant: A 5-Star SUV

The Tata Nexon is a popular 5-star rated muscular SUV. Here, we look closely at its Pure variant, which is the second base model. This article covers all its important features and specifications.

Price and Value

The Tata Nexon Smart base model starts at an ex-showroom price of ₹8,10,000. The top model can go up to ₹16-17 lakhs on-road in Lucknow. The Pure variant offers great value for money as it includes all needed features.

Exterior Design and Features

Front Look

The Nexon features a futuristic look. The front has a large Tata logo on a gloss black grille. It comes with DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) that also work as indicators. Below these are projector automatic headlamps, but this variant does not have fog lamps. The lower grille is black. The SUV offers a good ground clearance of 208 mm. It also has dual wipers with rain-sensing function from this variant.

Side Profile

From the side, the Nexon shows its muscular SUV design. It comes with 16-inch steel wheels that have wheel covers. The tire size is 195/60 R16 radial tires. It has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. The outside mirrors are gloss black, include indicators, and are electrically adjustable. Door handles are matt black in this second base variant. The Nexon is available in many colors like Grey, White, Red, Creative Ocean, and Fearless Purple.

Rear Design

The rear of the Nexon features connected backlights with a Tata logo in the middle. In this variant, only parts of the LED lights turn on. It has an integrated spoiler, a shark fin antenna, and roof rails. This variant does not come with a rear wiper or defogger. The rear bumper is blacked out and includes two ultrasonic parking sensors. The ground clearance at the rear is also 208 mm.

Dimensions and Safety

The Tata Nexon is 3995 mm long, 1804 mm wide, and 1620 mm high. Its wheelbase is 2498 mm. The facelift has made the car look bigger and added many new features. Safety is a top priority with a strong 5-star safety rating.

Engine Options and Performance

The Tata Nexon offers choices of Diesel, Petrol, and EV (Electric Vehicle) engines.

• Petrol Engine: The 1.2-liter, 3-cylinder Revotron petrol engine makes 118 PS of power and 170 Nm of torque. It gives a mileage of around 17-18 kmpl.
• Diesel Engine: The 1.5-liter turbo-charged Revotorq diesel engine makes 103 bhp of power and 260 Nm of torque. It offers a mileage of about 20-22 kmpl. Soon, a CNG option will also be available.

Interior Comfort and Technology

Cabin Overview

The interior features a new steering wheel and a dual-tone dashboard. The dashboard has three tones: black, light grey, and beige. The car comes with six airbags as standard for good safety. The seats are made of fabric.

Infotainment and Controls

The Pure variant includes a 7-inch touchscreen. It supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and has Bluetooth connectivity. Below the screen are touch-sensitive controls for the automatic climate control, hazard lights, and door locks. There are also 12V and Type-A USB charging ports. The car comes with a six-speed manual transmission and offers three drive modes: City, Eco, and Sport. The digital instrument cluster displays information like RPM, fuel, temperature, trip details, and range. This variant also includes automatic headlamps and rain-sensing wipers.

Seating and Storage

The front seats offer a recline option. There is no armrest in this variant. The glovebox is deep for storage but does not have cooling or a light. The rear seats are 100% foldable, and there is a 12V charging outlet for rear passengers. Both front and rear headrests are adjustable. The boot space is a large 382 liters. A parcel tray needs to be added later. The spare wheel is the same size (16 inches) and is located under the boot floor, along with the jack and tool kit.

Final Pricing

The Pure Petrol variant is priced at ₹9,80,000 ex-showroom, costing about ₹11,07,000 on-road in Lucknow. The Pure Diesel variant is priced at ₹11,09,000 ex-showroom, costing about ₹12,87,000 on-road in Lucknow.

Key Features at a Glance

The Tata Nexon Pure variant offers a remote central locking key, a touchscreen, all four power windows, and electrically adjustable outside mirrors. Standard safety features include ABS with EBD, six airbags, reverse parking sensors, a speed alert system, seat belt warning, engine immobilizer, crash sensor, automatic headlamps, rain-sensing wipers, and ESP. These features make the 5-star rated muscular SUV a safe and feature-rich choice.