Tata Motors opens pre-bookings for Tata Tigor at Rs 5,000

Tata Motors on Tuesday announced the commencement of pre-bookings for the Tata Tigor across all authorised dealership with a booking amount of Rs 5,000. This comes as the company will launch sub-compact sedan later this month.

The Tigor is the rechristened version of the Kite 5 concept car which was first showcased at the Autoexpo 2016.

The Tata Tigor is the next offering of the 'Impact' design language and is targeted at young, talented and confident individuals who express their individuality with a unique style of their own, said the company in a release. Tata Tigor will cater to a design and attitude led consumer and will be India’s 1st ‘Styleback’, it added.

Mayank Pareek, President, Passenger Vehicle Business Unit, Tata Motors said, “Denoting the IMPACT design language, best-in-class driving features and an advance infotainment system, the Tata TIGOR Styleback is a clear and exciting harbinger of future vehicles from Tata Motors, set to disrupt the passenger car market in India. We have received an overwhelming response for the TIGOR Styleback in its very first week of preview. We hope our customers enjoy the experience of our Styleback."

The Tigor will be available in both petrol and diesel variants – Revotron 1.2L (petrol engine) and Revotorq 1.05L (diesel engine). The Revotron 1.2L 3-cylinder petrol engine delivers an optimum power of 85ps and a maximum torque of 114Nm whereas the Revotorq 1.05L diesel engine delivers optimum power of 70ps and a maximum torque of 140Nm.

Both engines are available with multi-drive modes – Eco and City. The Eco mode optimises engine performance for superior fuel economy while the City mode, which is also the default mode, optimises engine output for the best of both, a peppy driving experience and efficiency.

The design enhances the looks of the product while maximising the utility space, liberating space for passengers and in the boot. The car is intelligently designed with superior legroom and 24 utility spaces to provide ample storage to carry one’s world along. Furthermore, the interior architecture of the car is exquisitely designed with a dual-tone cockpit, luxurious patterned seats with bolsters, a premium knitted roof liner, along with customizable air vents, lending a very upmarket and inviting feel.