Tata Nexon Engines are set to offer the highest power and torque ratio in its class and Tata claims they will deliver highest economy as well
Tata Motors is gearing up for its highly anticipated product introduction in the SUV segment with the Tata Nexon. The Company has said in a release that the Tata Nexon Engines are power-packed and performance oriented engines to its powertrain portfolio. The 1.2L Turbocharged Petrol from the Revotron series and the 1.5L Diesel engine from the Revotorq family, to offer an unrivalled performance from segment leading numbers. These new generation engines will début in the company’s much awaited SUV, the Tata NEXON, which is scheduled for launch this festive season.
The Tata Nexon is a short form of “NEXT-ON” which signifies the inspiration of NEXON from next level of things. NEXON has received an overwhelming response since its début at the Auto Expo 2016. The SUV stands out with a unique compact SUV layout which is already defying itself in a segment which has very unique proposition on offer.
Designed at Tata Motors’ in-house facility in Pune, these engines have been developed with inputs from renowned global technology suppliers like AVL, Bosch, Mahale and Honeywell, and offers the latest technology available in the global automotive market. The Revotron engine will be manufactured at the Sanand facility while the Revotorq engine will be produced at the Ranjangaon, Pune facility.
This all new SUV launching into the market, Tata isn’t leaving any stone unturned. Both these engines have been designed and developed post extensive feedback from auto enthusiasts, expert drivers, followed by extensive testing across India, on different terrains says Tata Motors.
Both these engines will sport the first-in-segment multi drive modes – Eco, City, and Sport. While the Eco mode has been designed to offer a relaxed drive experience with better fuel economy, the City mode enables for a perfect city drive ensuring best balance between power and torque. The Sport mode on the other hand permits superior throttle response for a spirited drive. The new engines are manufactured to be light on weight and low on friction.
Key highlights of Nexon Engines–
Revotorq – 1.5L Diesel engine:
1496cc Engine
4-Cylinder
Maximum Power of 110 PS @ 3750 RPM
Maximum Torque of 260 Nm @ 1500-2750 RPM
Revotron – 1.2L Turbocharged Petrol engine:
1198cc Engine
3-Cylinder
Maximum Power of 110 ps @ 5000 RPM
Maximum Torque of 170 Nm @ 2000-4000 RPM
Transmission:
TA6300 synchromesh with overdrive
No of gears: 6 forward + 1 reverse
