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Tata Nexon facelift 2023 40.5 kWh (145 Hp) Long Range
Overall Rating
Tata Nexon:
The Tata Nexon is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the Indian automaker Tata Motors since 2017. It is the first crossover SUV from the brand and occupies the sub-4 metre crossover SUV segment in India.
The Nexon was presented as a production model in early 2016 and went on sale in 2017. It gained a battery electric version in late 2019, marketed as the Nexon EV. In January 2020, the Nexon was refreshed with a heavily revised front and rear design. In September 2023, a second facelift was presented. By March 2025, Tata has produced 800,000 Nexons....(Read more on Wikipedia)
facelift 2023 Overview:
Tata Nexon (facelift 2023). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
40.5 kWh (145 Hp) Long Range Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers brisk acceleration (8.9s 0-100km/h) and smooth, silent power delivery, ideal for both city and highway cruising.
Fuel Economy
Impressive 465 km (ARAI certified) electric range, making it highly economical for daily commutes and longer journeys.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Striking and modern exterior design
- • Feature-rich and premium interior with large screens
- • Wide range of powertrain options (Petrol, Diesel, EV)
- • Strong safety reputation (Global NCAP 5-star for pre-facelift)
- • Competitive pricing and value for money
Cons:
- • AMT gearbox can be jerky
- • Diesel engine can be noisy at higher RPMs
- • Some interior plastics could be better quality
- • Ride quality can be a bit firm over rough patches
- • No Euro NCAP rating for the facelift model
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Nexon: September, 2017 - January, 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Tata |
| Model: | Nexon |
| Generation: | facelift 2023 |
| Modification (Engine): | 40.5 kWh (145 Hp) Long Range |
| Start of production: | September, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | BEV (Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Electricity |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 350 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 3994 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1811 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1616 mm mm [9mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2498 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 190 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | One electric motor drives the front wheels. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 1 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
| Electric: | |
|---|---|
| Gross battery capacity: | 40.5 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Below the floor |
| System power: | 145 Hp |
| System torque: | 215 Nm |
| All-electric range: | 465 km |
| Electric motor power: | 145 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 215 Nm |
| Electric motor location: | Front axle, Transverse |
| Electric motor type: | Synchronous |
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