Tata Nexon Smart, Pure, Creative, and Fearless Variants Explained: Which One Should You Buy?

Tata Motors has added five new automatic variants to the Nexon lineup. As a result, the price of the Nexon Petrol AMT starts at Rs 10 lakh for the Smart+ trim, which was previously available only with a petrol-5MT powertrain. Meanwhile, the Nexon Diesel AMT ranges from Rs 11.80 lakh for the Pure trim to Rs 15.50 lakh for the Fearless+ S. All prices are ex-showroom. Earlier, the AMT option was offered only in higher trims – the Creative variant onwards. However, the Nexon Smart+ S remains unchanged. Now, here's a look at the pricing of the new automatic variants of the Tata Nexon:

Tata Nexon: Features

The facelifted Tata Nexon is offered in the following trim levels – Smart, Smart+, Smart+ S, Pure, Pure S, Creative, Creative+, Creative+ S, Fearless, Fearless S and Fearless+ S, offered across two engine and three transmission options. The prices of the Smart, Pure, Creative, and Fearless variants start at Rs 8.10 lakh, Rs 9.70 lakh, Rs 11 lakh, and Rs 12.50 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. Now, read on to see what features each variant comes with:

Tata Nexon Smart

- Six airbags
- Electronic Stability Program
- LED headlamps and DRLs
- LED taillights
- Multi-drive modes
- Two-spoke steering wheel with illuminated Tata logo
- ISOFIX
- Front power windows
- Reverse parking sensors
- Central lock
- Hill hold control
- Tilt steering wheel

Tata Nexon Smart + (In addition to Smart)

- 7.0-inch Harman-sourced touchscreen infotainment system
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity
- Four speakers
- Shark-fin antenna
- Steering-mounted controls
- All power windows
- Electrically adjustable ORVMs
- 6 airbags, ESC, ISOFIX child seat mounts

Tata Nexon Smart + S (in addition to Smart)

- Auto headlamps
- Voice-assisted electric sunroof
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Roof rails
- Knitted roof liner

Tata Nexon Pure (in addition to Smart +)

- Bi-Function LED headlamps
- Connected LED taillights
- Wheel covers
- Roof rails
- Rear AC vents
- Touch-based HVAC controls
- Rear power outlet
- Follow-me-home headlamps
- 4.0-inch digital instrument cluster
- Voice commands
- Knitted roof liner

Tata Nexon Pure S (in addition to Pure)

- Voice-assisted electric sunroof
- Auto headlamps and wipers
- Anti-glare IRVM

Tata Nexon Creative (in addition to Pure)

- Sequential LED DRLs and tail lamp
- 16-inch alloy wheels
- Six speakers
- 7-inch digital instrument cluster
- Automatic climate control
- Push start/stop button
- Height-adjustable driver seat
- Top-mounted rear wiper and washer
- Cooled glove box
- Rear-view camera
- TPMS
- E-shifter
- Paddle shifter
- Luggage cover

Tata Nexon Creative + (in addition to Creative)

- 10.25-inch Harman-sourced touchscreen infotainment system
- 360-degree surround camera
- Front parking sensors
- Blind view monitor
- Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Auto-dimming IRVM
- Cruise control

Tata Nexon Creative + S (in addition to Creative +)

- Voice-assisted electric sunroof
- Height-adjustable driver and co-driver seats

Tata Nexon Fearless (in addition to Creative +)

- Welcome and goodbye signature DRLs and tail lamp
- 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster with navigation display
- Eight speakers
- Air purifier with dust sensors
- Wireless charger
- Rear defogger
- Front fog lamp with cornering function
- One touch-up/down driver window
- 60:40 split rear seats
- Express cooling
- Leather wrap steering wheel
- Power outlet in boot

Tata Nexon Fearless S (in addition to Fearless)

- Voice-assisted electric sunroof

Tata Nexon Fearless S (in addition to Fearless)

- Ventilated front seats
- Premium Benecke Kaliko leatherette seats
- Height-adjustable co-driver seat
- Sub-woofer
- JBL-sourced music system
- 10.25-inch slim bezel touchscreen infotainment system
- iRA connected features
- E-call and B-call
- Navigation services
- Weather updates
- OTA updates

Tata Nexon: Powertrain

Powering the Tata Nexon is either a 1.5-litre diesel or a 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine. The diesel engine produces 113bhp and 260Nm of peak torque, whereas the turbocharged petrol mill generates 118bhp and 170Nm of maximum torque. Transmission options are six-speed MT, six-speed AMT, seven-speed DCT (with paddle shifters), and five-speed MT.

Tata Nexon SUV: Rivals

In the Indian market, the Tata Nexon competes with compact SUVs, like the Mahindra XUV300, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Maruti Suzuki Fronx, Renault Kiger, and Nissan Magnite – spied recently in India.