Tata Punch’s Four Personas Explained In Detail

The Tata Punch, scheduled for launch on October 20, will be available in four broad trims: Pure, Adventure, Accomplished, And Creative. Both online bookings (via the carmaker’s official website) and offline (at your nearest Tata dealership) are underway for a token of Rs 21,000. 

In this report, we explore in detail the features and colour options on offer with each trim:

Pure

Colours: Orcus White, Daytona Grey, 

Powertrains: Petrol-MT

‘Pure’ is the Punch micro SUV’s entry-level trim (‘Persona’ in Tata-speak), packing essentials including:

• Black outside door handles

• Black body cladding

• Front power windows

• Tilt-adjustable steering wheel

• 90-degree-opening doors

• Central locking

• LED turn indicators

• Dual front airbags

• ABS with brake-sway control

• Rear parking sensors

• ISOFIX child seat mounts

Adventure

Colours: Orcus White, Daytona Grey, Tropical Mist, and Atomic Orange

Powertrains: Petrol-MT, Petrol-AMT

Next in the lineup is ‘Adventure’. It gets all the previous trim’s features and then some, including:

• Body-coloured ORVMs and outside door handles

• Fully plastic wheel covers

• 4-inch Harman infotainment system

• Four Harman speakers

• Steering-mounted audio controls

• USB charging port

• Electrically adjustable ORVMs (outside rearview mirrors)

• Follow-me-home headlamps

• Anti-glare IRVM (interior rearview mirror)

• Remote locking/unlocking

Accomplished

Colours: Orcus White, Daytona Grey, Atomic Orange, Tropical Mist, and Meteor Bronze

Powertrains: Petrol-MT, Petrol-AMT

The ‘Accomplished’ persona is positioned just below the top-spec Creative. It gets all the features from the previous two trims, and additionally: 

• 15-inch wheels with styled covers to mimic an alloy rim

• Front fog lamps

• LED tail lamps

• 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

• Two tweeters (plus four speakers)

• Keyless entry with push-button start/stop

• Cruise control

• One-touch-down driver window

• Height-adjustable driver’s seat

• Reverse parking camera

• Traction mode (AMT only)

Creative

Colours: The shades Orcus White, Daytona Grey, Atomic Orange, Tropical Mist, and Meteor Bronze come with a black roof. On the other hand, the Calypso Red and Tornado Blue, which are exclusive to the Creative trim, come with a white roof.

Powertrains: Petrol-MT, Petrol-AMT

The ‘Creative’ is the top-spec trim in the Punch’s lineup. It comes with all the bells and whistles, including:

• 16-inch dual-tone alloy wheels

• Projector halogen headlamps

• LED DRLs

• Roof rails

• 7-inch semi-digital driver’s display

• Automatic climate control

• Cooled glove box

• Rear armrest

• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear knob

• Rear wiper and washer

• Rear defogger

• Puddle lamps

• Auto-headlamps

• Auto-wipers

• Power-folding ORVMs

Optional Accessory Packs

You can also go for the following optional accessory packs, which get factory-fitted features over and above the ones mentioned above.

Trivia

• The Tata Punch is a micro SUV that sits below the Nexon. 

• It’s powered by an 86PS 1.2-litre three-cylinder petrol engine, paired with a 5-speed manual and optional 5-speed AMT. 

• The Punch is expected to be priced from Rs 5.5 lakh, making it an alternative to the Maruti Suzuki Ignis and Mahindra KUV100 Nxt.