Tata Altroz Racer to Get Automatic Transmission

Tata Motors recently launched the new Altroz Racer at Rs. 9.49 lakh in India. The premium hatchback was only available with the 6-speed manual gearbox. However, it is now going to be offered with a 7-speed automatic transmission. This transmission option is also available with the Nexon’s 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine.

Tata Altroz Racer: Design and Features

The Altroz Racer stands out from the crowd with a sporty and athletic stance. It has a gold standard design which has a black top with racing stripes. It is available in 3 different colours, Atomic Orange, Avenue White, Pure Grey.

The hatchback has a 26.03 cm touchscreen Harman infotainment, air purifier, 17.78 cm digital instrument cluster, wireless phone charging, 360-degree camera, voice-activated electric sunroof and 8 speakers with natural voice tech. It offers iRa-connected car technology, remote command and live vehicle diagnosis.

Tata Altoz Racer is designed to provide a comprehensive and all-around safe driving experience with 6 airbags, an electronic stability program, ISOFIX, rain-sensing wipers, height adjustable seatbelts, an anti-lock braking system, NCAP rating, voice alerts and a tyre pressure monitoring system.

Specification

The dynamic driving experience with the Tata Altroz Racer’s performance makes it more attractive. It has a 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine, delivering 118.35 bhp of max power with 170 Nm torque. It delivers unrestrained power with a blend of robust performance and economic efficiency. As for the transmission, it has a 6-speed manual gearbox as standard across all its variants. Later, a 7-speed automatic transmission can also be introduced. This update is expected to be more refined and convenient compared to the manual version.

Variants and Price

Tata Altroz is available in three variants: R1, R2, and R3 with a price range of Rs. 9.49 lakh, Rs. 10.49 lakh, and Rs. 10.99 lakh respectively (ex-showroom price).

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