Tata Tiago and Tigor CNG with Automatic Transmission: Tata Motors has introduced the Tiago CNG AMT and Tigor CNG AMT, equipped with an automatic transmission, making them the first Indian car manufacturer to offer this option with CNG powertrains. Priced competitively, the Tata Tiago CNG AMT starts at ₹7.90 lakh (ex-showroom), while the Tigor CNG AMT begins at ₹8.85 lakh (ex-showroom). This move aims to provide consumers with an eco-friendly and convenient alternative in the growing market for CNG-powered vehicles.
Variants and Mileage:
The Tiago CNG AMT is available in three variants: XTA CNG, XZA+ CNG, and XZA NRG, while the Tigor CNG AMT comes in two variants: XZA CNG and XZA+ CNG. Tata Motors claims both AMT variants offer a mileage of 28.06 km/kg, making them fuel-efficient choices for environmentally conscious consumers.
Pricing Details:
The pricing details for the Tata Tiago CNG AMT variants are as follows:
Tata Tiago CNG XTA – ₹7,89,900 (ex-showroom)
Tata Tiago CNG XZA+ – ₹8,79,900 (ex-showroom)
Tata Tiago CNG XZA+ DT – ₹8,89,900 (ex-showroom)
Tata Tiago CNG XJED+ NRG – ₹8,79,900 (ex-showroom)
For the Tata Tigor CNG AMT variants:
Tata Tigor CNG XZA – ₹8,84,900 (ex-showroom)
Tata Tigor CNG XZA+ – ₹9,54,900 (ex-showroom)
Powertrain Specifications:
Both the Tiago CNG AMT and Tigor CNG AMT retain the 1.2-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine. The CNG variant produces a maximum power of 73 bhp and a peak torque of 95 Nm. The cars come with a 5-speed manual gearbox and now boast the added convenience of an automatic transmission.
No Changes in Powertrain Specs:
Tata Motors has kept the powertrain specifications unchanged for these CNG variants. The 1.2-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine remains consistent across both models. Generating a maximum power of 73 bhp and a peak torque of 95 Nm, these cars maintain their performance capabilities while providing an eco-friendly option for consumers. The company offers both manual and automatic transmission options.
Conclusion:
With the introduction of the Tiago CNG AMT and Tigor CNG AMT, Tata Motors has not only expanded its CNG lineup but has also become the first car manufacturer in India to offer automatic transmission with CNG powertrains. The competitive pricing, coupled with the eco-friendly features, positions these models as strong contenders in the CNG vehicle segment. Tata Motors has set a new benchmark with these launches, challenging other players in the market, particularly Maruti, and showcasing its commitment to sustainable and innovative mobility solutions
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