Tata Nexon SUV to get Curvv’s new 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel engine quickly

Tata Nexon SUV to get Curvv’s new 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel engine quickly

Tata Motors has launched a brand new 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel engine together with a 1.2-litre Hyperion petrol motor, which is able to make its manner into the upcomi

Tata Motors has launched a brand new 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel engine together with a 1.2-litre Hyperion petrol motor, which is able to make its manner into the upcoming Curvv ICE that’s slated to launch on September 2, 2024.

Tata Motors launched the much-awaited electrical coupe SUV Curvv EV in India on Wednesday. In addition to that, the homegrown automaker additionally revealed the powertrain and different particulars of the ICE variant of the coupe SUV. Slated to launch on September 2 this yr, the Tata Curvv ICE can be accessible in each petrol and diesel engine opinions. Whereas there can be a 1.2-litre Revotron petrol engine and an all-new 1.2-litre Hyperion GDI petrol motor on supply, the Curvv ICE can even be accessible with a brand new 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel powermill. The carmaker additionally hinted that the 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel engine could be launched to the Tata Nexon quickly.

Chatting with HT Auto on the sidelines of the Curvv EV launch, Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director at Tata Motors Passenger Autos Restricted (TMPVL) and Tata Passenger Electrical Mobility Restricted (TPEML), stated that the brand new diesel engine could make its manner into the opposite fashions within the automaker’s lineup together with Nexon. Nonetheless, he did not share any timeline for that.

Presently, Tata Nexon is offered with a 1.2-litre three-cylinder Revotron turbocharged petrol engine and a 1.5-litre four-cylinder Revotorq turbocharged diesel engine. The brand new diesel motor claims to supply extra refined efficiency and can come accessible with transmission choices of a six-speed handbook gearbox and a seven-speed dual-clutch computerized unit.

This makes the diesel motor the one engine with this gasoline choice within the mass market to return paired with a dual-clutch computerized gearbox. Including this diesel engine to the Tata Nexon, probably the most standard choices within the Indian passenger automobile market would additional improve the compact SUV’s attraction to shoppers.

What Tata’s new petrol and diesel engines promise

Tata Motors’ new 1.2-litre GDi Hyperion petrol engine is a direct injection turbocharged motor that’s able to churning out 123 bhp peak energy and 225 Nm of most torque in Curvv ICE. It will likely be accessible with a six-speed handbook and a seven-speed dual-clutch computerized transmission choices.

However, the 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel engine is able to pumping out 116 bhp peak energy and 260 Nm of most torque within the Curvv ICE. Transmission choices will embrace a six-speed handbook gearbox and a seven-speed dual-clutch computerized unit.

First Revealed Date: 08 Aug 2024, 08:36 AM IST

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