At Auto Expo 2023, Tata Motors showcased the Altroz Racer, the sportiest model of the Altroz hatchback but. The most necessary additions on the Altroz Racer are a brand new 10.25-inch touchscreen, a brand new digital instrument cluster and a sunroof.

1. Altroz Racer is at present being evaluated for launch
2. It will get a sunroof with voice help and ventilated seats
3. Engine can be mated to 6-speed handbook gearbox

Tata Altroz Racer will get Nexon’s turbo-petrol engine

One of the highlights of the Altroz Racer is its powertrain, and though it nonetheless will get the identical 1.2-litre, three-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine because the Altroz iTurbo, it now makes 120hp and 170Nm of torque – 10hp and 30Nm greater than the iTurbo. With this energy improve, the Altroz Racer makes as a lot energy because the Hyundai i20 N Line, which additionally makes 120hp, however 2Nm greater than the Racer at 172Nm.

Interestingly, the Altroz Racer can be mated to a 6-speed handbook gearbox, as a substitute of the 5-speed handbook that’s discovered within the iTurbo. However, there isn’t any affirmation if it should get the 6-speed dual-clutch computerized gearbox.

Tata Altroz Racer: exterior modifications

The Altroz Racer will get the identical exterior styling because the common Altroz. What units it aside is the electrically adjustable sunroof with voice help, which is a primary for any Altroz variant. It additionally will get a blacked-out roof and bonnet with twin white racing stripes in addition to Racer badges on the entrance fenders. At the rear, the Altroz additionally will get a extra pronounced rear spoiler together with a shark fin antenna.

Up entrance, the place the usual Altroz will get a chrome bar spanning its width, the Altroz Racer will get an all-black remedy. Even the headlights get a blacked-out remedy. Also, whereas the design of the alloy wheels is similar as the usual Altroz, the Racer has an all-black end.

Tata Altroz Racer: inside and options

As talked about, the Altroz Racer will get a brand-new 10.25-inch touchscreen unit with new software program. Furthermore, it additionally will get a brand new 7.0-inch digital instrument cluster, ventilated entrance seats, six airbags, wi-fi charging and an air air purifier as commonplace. The Altroz Racer additionally will get new all-black upholstery with purple distinction stitching, purple and white stripes, and Racer embossing on the pinnacle restraints.

Tata Altroz Racer: rivals and launch timeline

Tata has not talked about the launch timeline for the Altroz Racer because it was solely on show on the Auto Expo 2023. However, Tata could give it the brand new 1.2-litre direct-injection engine, and it might come solely at a later stage. If the Altroz Racer is launched, it should rival the Hyundai i20 N Line, which is priced between Rs 9.99 lakh-12.10 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

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