Tata Motors Launches Nexon iCNG & Nexon.ev With 45 kWh Battery

Indian carmaker, Tata Motors has launched the Nexon iCNG, and additions to the Nexon.ev range with a new 45 kWh battery pack and the flagship Red #Dark edition. With these additions, the Tata Nexon has become India’s first and only vehicle to be available in four distinct powertrains – petrol, diesel, CNG and electric.

Launching the new Nexon offerings, Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer of Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, said, “With more than seven lakh vehicles sold in just seven years, the Nexon has created a distinct mark for itself amongst customers in India’s growing SUV market. Nexon’s popularity has steadily increased, driven by well-timed and innovative technological upgrades, and today's new launches further enhances its appeal. 

The launch of the Nexon iCNG as India’s first turbocharged CNG vehicle will attract customers who seek value, are green conscious and do not wish to compromise their drive quality and experience. The introduction of the 45 kWh battery pack in the Nexon.ev will enable customers to enjoy hassle-free intercity travel and longer C75 near-real world range of 350–370 KM while enjoying familiar comforts and conveniences. Discerning customers seeking to make a statement or accustomed to preferring premium will find the Red #Dark edition experience more interesting.”

Tata Nexon iCNG

The Nexon iCNG brings to the roads, India’s first turbocharged CNG powertrain. Powered by a 1.2L turbocharged engine, it delivers 100PS of power and 170NM of torque, ensuring no-compromise on performance. True to its promise of maximising practicality, the Nexon iCNG offers a segment-leading boot space of 321 litre, achieved through Tata Motor’s ingeniously developed innovative and proven twin-cylinder technology.

In addition, the Nexon iCNG is also packed with premium and comfortable features like Panoramic Sunroof, Leatherette Ventilated Seats, and the 10.25” Infotainment Screen by Harman, coupled with a 10.25” fully-digital instrument cluster. Engineered with cutting-edge technology, it also offers direct start in CNG mode and a single ECU that enables automatic switching between petrol and CNG.

Tata Motors’ safety DNA is carried forward by the Nexon iCNG, which is built on a proven 5-star G-NCAP rated architecture. It offers the most advanced safety features in its segment, including industry-leading technologies such as Leak Detection, a Fire Protection Device, Thermal Incident Protection, Rear Impact Protection, and several others.

Price list of the Nexon iCNG (All India Ex-showroom)

The Tata Nexon.ev now comes with a 45kWh battery pack, enabling faster charging speeds at 1.2C rating and a range of 489 km (Urban + Extra Urban) and Tata.ev’s C75 real-world range of 350–370 km. Furthermore, this addresses an important barrier to EV adoption – high acquisition costs compared to conventional fuel vehicles. With its new 45 kWh battery pack, the Nexon.ev’s real-world range coupled with the features it offers make-up for an irresistible option for customers.

On the other side, the Red #Dark edition of the Nexon.ev boosts red themed inserts across the interior and exterior of the vehicle, exclusive UI & UX for the infotainment system and the instrument cluster, as well as a panoramic sunroof and a frunk. Features like Arcade.ev, smart welcome and goodbye sequence and a charging indicator built in the front LED DRL, Vehicle to Vehicle and Vehicle to Load technology, and a phygital control panel on the inside, continue to be offered in the Red #Dark edition.

Ex-showroom Price list of the Nexon.ev and Nexon.ev Red #Dark