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Tata Nexon

₹8 - 16.99 LakhLive*Avg. Ex-Showroom

Offering a balanced blend of performance and everyday utility, the Tata Nexon is an engaging SUV commanding ₹7.99 - 12.6 Lakh, powered by a capable 1.2L Turbo / 1.5L Diesel paired with Manual / Automatic transmission choices. Notable features encompass 5-star Global NCAP safety rating, complemented by a commendable 5 Star crash test safety benchmark. A versatile choice for active lifestyle drivers, it blends robust SUV proportions with supple suspension compliance across varied road surfaces.

Tata Nexon price starts from ₹8 Lakh for the base model and goes up to ₹16.99 Lakh for the top model (avg. ex-showroom) as of October 2026.

Tata Nexon Price Details:

  • Base Variant (Smart (O)): ₹8 Lakh
  • Top Variant (Fearless): ₹16.99 Lakh
  • Estimated On-Road Price: ₹8.96 Lakh - ₹19.03 Lakh

Tata Nexon Engine & Variant Options:

  • Engine Options: 1.2L Turbo / 1.5L Diesel
  • Transmission: Manual / Automatic
  • Variants: Available in 5 variants.

Tata Nexon Best Variant: Which Variant Should You Buy?

Short Answer: The Creative is our top recommendation for most buyers.

Our Recommended Tata Nexon Variant

Top Pick

Creative

1.2L RevotronManualPetrol17.4 kmpl kmpl
₹11.1 Lakh
Ex-Showroom Price
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The Creative hits the sweet spot in the Tata Nexon lineup. It provides essential modern features, excellent safety basics, and great driving dynamics without the steep premium demanded by the top-spec Fearless. Unless you absolutely require flagship-tier features (like ADAS or panoramic sunroofs), this is the smartest place to put your money.

5-Year Ownership Cost Estimate

While the Creative costs ₹3.11 Lakh more than the base model to buy, let's see how much it actually costs to own over 5 years (assuming 10,000 km/year).
Cost Area (5 Yrs)Base (Smart (O))Pick (Creative)Top (Fearless)
Purchase Price₹7.99 Lakh₹11.1 Lakh₹12.6 Lakh
Estimated Fuel₹2.87 Lakh₹2.87 Lakh₹2.87 Lakh
Insurance (Est.)₹1.2 Lakh₹1.67 Lakh₹1.89 Lakh
Service (Est.)₹39,950₹55,500₹63,000
Minus Resale Value-₹4 Lakh-₹5.55 Lakh-₹6.3 Lakh
Total Net Cost (5Y)₹8.47 Lakh₹10.64 Lakh₹11.69 Lakh

Best Tata Nexon Variant by Use Case

Best Automatic

For stress-free city traffic driving.

Creative AMT
₹11.8 Lakh

On a Strict Budget

Core performance without the premium features.

Smart (O)
₹7.99 Lakh

Highway Cruising

Maximum power, stability, and safety tech.

Fearless
₹12.6 Lakh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Tata Nexon variant offers the best value for money?
The Creative is generally considered the best value-for-money variant. Priced at ₹11.1 Lakh ex-showroom, it offers the essential modern features you need without the expensive luxury add-ons of the top trims.
Is the Smart (O) worth buying?
Yes, if you are on a strict budget. The base Smart (O) gives you the exact same engine (1.2L Revotron) and core structural safety as the top models, but you will miss out on premium interior features and advanced technology.
Which Tata Nexon automatic variant is best?
We recommend the Creative AMT for buyers seeking an automatic transmission. It combines driving convenience for city traffic with a well-rounded feature list at a reasonable price of ₹11.8 Lakh.