2023 Tata Nexon Facelift: Variant-wise Powertrain Options Detailed

• 2023 Nexon comes in four broad trims: Smart, Pure, Creative and Fearless. 
• Gets 1.2-litre turbo-petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engines. 
• You choose from four transmissions with petrol and two with the diesel. 
• Prices are set to be announced on September 14.

Tata Motors is all set to launch the heavily revised 2023 Nexon facelift on September 14. The subcompact SUV made its debut on September 1 and the carmaker has divulged all the details, save for the prices. It will come in four broad trims and two engine options. In this report, we’ll be giving you a detailed explainer of its variant-wise powertrain options. 

Helpful Trivia

The Nexon will come in four broad trims: Smart, Pure, Creative and Fearless. It continues  with its existing 1.2-litre turbo-petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engines. In the case of the turbo-petrol unit, you get to choose from four transmission options. Take a look at the detailed specifications:

Variant-wise Powertrain Option

Do note that you can’t get every powertrain in all of the Nexon’s variants. To make life easier for you, we have compiled the variant-wise powertrain details in an easy-to-read table:

• The 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine with the 5-speed manual is only offered on the base-spec Nexon Smart variant. 

• Moving a step up, the Pure trim gets turbo-petrol and diesel engines, both with the 6-speed manual only. 

• The Creative trim is offered with both manual and automatic options for the petrol and diesel engines. 

• The top-spec Fearless trims do not get the 6-speed AMT with the turbo-petrol motor. 

• In total, you get to choose from a total of 12 broad variants before the optional packs each trim comes with. 

Also Read: A 360-Degree Walkaround Of 2023 Tata Nexon Facelift In 10 Images

Expected Price And Rivals 

For more details about the 2023 Tata Nexon, check out our in-depth unveiling story. Considering the significant updates, we expect the 2023 Nexon to command a premium over the outgoing model that was priced at Rs 8 lakh (ex-showroom). It will renew its rivalry with the Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Nissan Magnite and upcoming Mahindra XUV300 facelift.