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Tata reveals Nexon details

Late last week we reported on Tata’s compact crossover Nexon concept, which made its debut at the Auto […]

Tata reveals Nexon details
Tata reveals Nexon details — photographed for Leisure Wheels

Late last week we reported on Tata’s compact crossover Nexon concept, which made its debut at the Auto Expo in India.

A week ago Tata didn’t supply much information to go with the actual reveal, but it has now made the basic specifications and figures available to the public.

The Nexon uses a technologically advanced three-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine with 80kW and 170Nm of torque. This tiny, but powerful engine is mated to a five-speed automatic transmission. Tata claims a combined consumption figure of 5,7 l/100km is possible.

It never felt like it was working hard, and after 2 400 kilometres, neither did I.

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