Tata Motors updates CNG-powered Tiago and Tigor with twin-cylinder technology
What's the story
Tata Motors has introduced the updated versions of the Tiago iCNG and Tigor iCNG in India with new twin-cylinder CNG technology.
The Tiago iCNG hatchback starts at Rs. 6.55 lakh and the Tigor iCNG compact sedan begins at Rs. 7.8 lakh (all prices, ex-showroom).
With the dual-cylinder setup tucked under the boot's floor, both cars now get an increased boot capacity.
Details
They feature a sleek grille design and projector headlamps
Both the Tiago iCNG and Tigor iCNG retain the overall design of the standard cars. They feature sweptback projector headlamps, a sleek grille, auto-folding ORVMs, wrap-around taillights, and 15-inch dual-tone alloy wheels.
Both the hatchback and sedan get a spacious five-seater cabin with premium upholstery, automatic climate control, a fully-digital instrument cluster, a 7.0-inch infotainment system, dual airbags, ESC, ABS, and EBD.
Powertrain
A 1.2-liter, inline-triple engine powers both offerings
The updated Tiago iCNG and Tigor iCNG are powered by the same 1.2-liter, inline-triple engine as before.
The motor develops 85hp of maximum power and 113Nm of peak torque in petrol guise. In CNG form, the power figures drop to 73hp/95Nm on both cars.
The transmission duties on the hatchback and sedan are handled by a 5-speed manual gearbox.