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New Tata Zest Launched; Prices Start at Rs 4.64 Lakh

Tata Motors, the home-grown automajor, has finally launched its much anticipated sub-compact sedan - the Zest in India at a starting price of Rs 4.60 lakh (ex-showroom). The Zest is the first all-new product based on Tata Motors' 'DesigNext, DriveNext, ConnectNext' philosophy.
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By Ameya Naik

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Published on August 12, 2014

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    Tata Motors, the home-grown automajor, has finally launched its much anticipated sub-compact sedan - the Zest in India at a starting price of Rs 4.64 lakh (ex-showroom). The Zest is the first all-new product based on Tata Motors' 'DesigNext, DriveNext, ConnectNext' philosophy. The car has been designed with inputs from the three design studios of Tata Motors - Pune, Conventry (UK) and Turin (Italy).

    The Zest gets new Tata signature grille with the new 'Humanity Line', which flows into the head-lamps. Other fascinating design elements are projector head-lamps with chrome accents, LED lamps at the rear and a new set of 15-inch alloy wheels.

    Also Read: Tata Zest Review

    Tata Zest compact sedan

    Tata has offered the new car with two engine options: a 1.2-litre MPFi turbocharged Revotron petrol engine and a 1.3-litre multijet diesel units. While the diesel motor is the same that powers the Vista, the 1.2-litre Revotron is Tata's newly-developed turbocharged petrol engine. While the regular petrol and diesel variants of the car come mated to a 5-speed manual transmission, there is one AMT (Automated Manual Transmission) powered diesel variant as well.

    Variant-wise prices

    Petrol

    XE - Rs 4.64 Lakh
    XM - Rs 5.25 Lakh
    XMS - Rs 5.43 Lakh
    XT - Rs 5.99 Lakh

    Diesel

    XE -  Rs 5.64 Lakh
    XM - Rs 6.27 Lakh
    XMS - Rs 6.45 Lakh
    XMA - Rs 6.99 Lakh
    XT - Rs 6.99 Lakh

    Engine and Transmission Options

    1.2-litre Revotron petrol with a 5-speed manual transmission - 89bhp, 140Nm

    1.3-litre Multijet diesel with a 5-speed manaul transmission - 74bhp, 190Nm

    1.3-litre Multijet diesel with a 5-speed manual transmission - 89bhp, 200Nm

    1.3-litre Multijet diesel with an automated manual transmission (AMT) - 89bhp, 200Nm

    Tata Zest Interior

    Dimensions

    Length - 3995mm

    Width - 1695mm

    Height - 1570mm

    Wheelbase - 2470mm

    Fuel Tank - 44-litres

    Ground Clearance - 165mm

    Mileage

    Petrol model - 17.6Km/l

    Diesel model - 23Km/l

    Highlights

    - New 5-inch infotainment system - Harman/Kardon has designed the infotainment and audio acoustics system, While MapmyIndia has designed the next-gen navigation & location based services

    - Drive by wire technology for better engine response

    - Improved suspension coupled with a zero pivot subframe

    - ABS

    - Automated Manual Transmission

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    Last Updated on September 22, 2014


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