Tata Nexon prices hiked by up to Rs 15,000; variants rejigged

Petrol variants of the Nexon now start at Rs 7.80 lakh, while the diesel variants start at Rs 10 lakh.

Published On Feb 10, 2023 11:47:00 AM

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Tata Motors has hiked the prices of the Nexon compact SUV again, with both the petrol and diesel versions now getting costlier by up to Rs 15,000. This is the fourth price hike for the compact SUV, with the previous three in January, July and November last year.

Nexon petrol gets a uniform price hike of Rs 10,000
Diesel variant prices hiked by up to Rs 15,000
Rivals the Mahindra XUV300 and Hyundai Venue

Tata Nexon: revised variant line-up

As part of the revision, the Nexon's XZ+ (HS) trim has been replaced by the XZ+ (S) trim whereas the XZ+ (L) and (P) trims, which include the Dark and Kaziranga editions, have been dropped. Instead, Tata has replaced these by introducing the XZ+ LUX and LUXS trims. The manufacturer has also silently discontinued the Jet Edition from the Nexon's variant line-up by delisting it from the official website.

Tata Nexon: petrol powertrain and pricing

The Nexon is powered by a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine that develops 120hp and 170Nm of torque. This engine is offered with either a 6-speed manual or an AMT gearbox. Most variants of the petrol Nexon have received a uniform hike of Rs 10,000. Overall, the petrol-powered Nexon now starts at Rs 7.80 lakh and goes all the way up to Rs 12.95 lakh. Here is the variant-wise price break-up of the petrol Nexon:

Tata Nexon petrol prices (ex-showroom, India)
Variant	New price	Old price	Difference
XE MT	Rs 7.80 lakh	Rs 7.70 lakh	Rs 10,000
XM MT	Rs 8.80 lakh	Rs 8.70 lakh	Rs 10,000
XM (S) MT	Rs 9.40 lakh	Rs 9.30 lakh	Rs 10,000
XM+ (S) MT	Rs 9.95 lakh	Rs 9.85 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZ+ MT	Rs 10.50 lakh	Rs 10.40 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZ+ Dark MT	Rs 10.80 lakh	Rs 10.70 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZ+ (S) MT	Rs 11.25 lakh	Rs 11.15 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZ+ (S) Dark MT	Rs 11.55 lakh	Rs 11.45 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZ+ Lux MT	Rs 11.60 lakh	-	-
XZ+ Lux Dark MT	Rs 11.90 lakh	-	-
XZ+ Luxs MT	Rs 12.10 lakh	-	-
XZ+ Luxs Kaziranga MT	Rs 12.20 lakh	-	-
XZ+ Luxs Dark MT	Rs 12.30 lakh	-	-
XMA AMT	Rs 9.45 lakh	Rs 9.35 lakh	Rs 10,000
XMA (S) AMT	Rs 10 lakh	Rs 9.91 lakh	Rs 9,000
XMA+ (S) AMT	Rs 10.60 lakh	Rs 10.50 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZA+ AMT	Rs 11.15 lakh	Rs 11.05 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZA+ Dark AMT	Rs 11.45 lakh	Rs 11.35 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZA+ (S) AMT	Rs 11.90 lakh	Rs 11.80 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZA+ (S) Dark AMT	Rs 12.20 lakh	Rs 12.10 lakh	Rs 10,000
XZA+ Lux AMT	Rs 12.25 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Lux Dark AMT	Rs 12.55 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Luxs AMT	Rs 12.75 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Luxs Kaziranga AMT	Rs 12.85 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Luxs Dark AMT	Rs 12.95 lakh	-	-

Tata Nexon: diesel powertrain and pricing

The Nexon is also offered with a 1.5-litre diesel engine that puts out 110hp and 260Nm of torque. This engine is also paired to a 6-speed manual or AMT gearbox. Similar to the Nexon petrol, Tata has hiked the prices of the diesel Nexon uniformly by Rs 15,000, which translates to a starting price of Rs 10 lakh, with the top-spec model coming in at Rs 14.30 lakh. Here is the variant-wise price break-up of the diesel Nexon:

Tata Nexon diesel prices (ex-showroom, India)
Variant	New price	Old price	Difference
XM MT	Rs 10 lakh	Rs 10 lakh	-
XM (S) MT	Rs 10.75 lakh	Rs 10.60 lakh	Rs 15,000
XM+ (S) MT	Rs 11.30 lakh	Rs 11.15 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZ+ MT	Rs 11.85 lakh	Rs 11.70 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZ+ Dark MT	Rs 12.15 lakh	Rs 12 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZ+ (S) MT	Rs 12.60 lakh	Rs 12.45 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZ+ (S) Dark MT	Rs 12.90 lakh	Rs 12.75 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZ+ Lux MT	Rs 12.95 lakh	-
XZ+ Lux Dark MT	Rs 13.25 lakh	-
XZ+ Luxs MT	Rs 13.45 lakh	-
XZ+ Luxs Kaziranga MT	Rs 13.55 lakh	-
XZ+ Luxs Dark MT	Rs 13.65 lakh	-
XMA (S) AMT	Rs 11.40 lakh	Rs 11.25 lakh	Rs 15,000
XMA+ (S) AMT	Rs 11.95 lakh	Rs 11.80 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZA+ AMT	Rs 12.50 lakh	Rs 12.35 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZA+ Dark AMT	Rs 12.80 lakh	Rs 12.65 lakh	Rs 15,000
XZA+ Lux AMT	Rs 13.60 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Lux Dark AMT	Rs 13.90 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Luxs AMT	Rs 14.10 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Luxs Kaziranga AMT	Rs 14.20 lakh	-	-
XZA+ Luxs Dark AMT	Rs 14.30 lakh	-	-

Tata Nexon: rivals

The Tata Nexon sits in the extremely competitive compact SUV segment where it rivals the likes of the Hyundai Venue (Rs 7.68 lakh-12.92 lakh), Kia Sonet (Rs 7.69 lakh-12.84 lakh), Maruti Suzuki Brezza (Rs 8.19 lakh-13.88 lakh), Mahindra XUV300 (Rs 8.42 lakh-12.75 lakh), Renault Kiger (Rs 6.5 lakh-11 lakh), Nissan Magnite (Rs 6 lakh-10 lakh) and the upcoming Maruti Suzuki Fronx.