The Tata Altroz Racer is set to become India’s next “hot” hatch, following in the footsteps of the Hyundai i20 N Line. After a year and a half since its debut as a concept at the 2023 Auto Expo, Tata Motors is finally gearing up for the Altroz Racer’s official launch in June 2024. The latest teaser provides more insight into the car’s design, features, and Powertrain.
Sporty Styling Cues
The teaser showcases the Altroz Racer’s dual-tone black hood and roof, adorned with white racing stripes running down the middle. This combination gives the hatchback a distinctly sporty appearance. Additionally, a single-pane sunroof adds to the overall appeal. The ‘Racer’ badging on the fender stands out in a vibrant orange color, emphasizing its performance-oriented character.
Interior Expectations
On the inside, the Altroz Racer will come with a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 360-degree surround-view camera, and a a 7-inch TFT digital driver’s display. The hot hatchback will also come with premium features such as Ventilated Seats, Voice Activated Electric Sunroof, and Rear AC Vents. The also gets Projector Headlamps, LED DRLs, a Wireless charger and a Shark Fin Antenna. In addition to this, the exterior colourway also extends to its interiors and the Altroz Race will come with a colour matched interior theme including Leatherette Seats with Red and White Racing Stripes. The car will also come with 6-airbags as standard.
Powertrain
The most exciting upgrade lies under the hood. The Altroz Racer will be powered by a Nexon-sourced 1.2-liter turbo-petrol engine, delivering 120 PS and 170 Nm of torque. This output represents a slight increase compared to the Altroz i-Turbo’s 110 PS and 140 Nm. A 6-speed manual transmission will be available, and an automatic option may also be offered.
Stay tuned for further updates as we approach the Altroz Racer’s official launch in June.
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