auto news desk, The speed with which the demand for SUV cars is increasing in India, the sales of Tata Nexon and Maruti Brezza are also increasing at the same rate. Every month only one of these cars occupies the first position in the list of best selling SUVs. However, the affordable SUV of Rs 6 lakh seems to be posing a threat to the Brezza and Nexon. Within a few days, this car created a sales record.
The SUV we are talking about is the Tata Punch. It recently crossed the sales mark of 1.75 lakh units. The special thing is that it has remained the second best selling SUV of Tata Motors for a long time. It features in the list of top 10 cars every month. It has sold 11,169 units in the month of February. Let us know what is so special about this car.
Price and Variants
The price of the Tata Punch micro SUV ranges from Rs 6 lakh to Rs 9.47 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). It is sold in four trims: Pure, Adventure, Accomplished and Creative. Maximum 5 people can sit in it. The boot space of 366 liters is available in this micro SUV. The ground clearance of this micro SUV is 187mm.
Engine and Transmission:
The Tata Punch gets a 1.2-litre petrol engine (86PS/113Nm), mated to a 5-speed manual and a 5-speed AMT. Soon it will come in CNG variant. The CNG variant will generate 77PS and 97Nm.
Such are the features
The SUV gets a 7-inch touchscreen display, semi-digital instrument panel, auto air conditioning, automatic headlights, connected car technology and cruise control. For safety, it gets dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, rear defogger, rear parking sensors, a rear-view camera and ISOFIX anchors. Tata Punch competes with cars like Maruti Ignis, Nissan Magnite and Renault Kiger.