New Tata Altroz Launches Today – Will It Be Better?
22 May 2025, 11:21 AM
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Tata Motors will be launching the updated 2025 Altroz today on May 22, after five years since the hatchback hit Indian roads in January 2020. The new edition features updated styling, improved features and a reorganized variants list, yet the same engine remains available.
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Quick Comparison: Altroz 2020 vs Altroz 2025
| Feature | Altroz 2020 | Altroz 2025 Facelift |
|---|---|---|
| Instrument Cluster | 7-inch semi-digital + analogue | 10.25-inch full-digital HD display |
| Steering Wheel | 3-spoke with regular logo | 2-spoke with illuminated logo |
| Headlamps & DRLs | Halogen projector + basic DRLs | Full LED split headlamps + new DRLs |
| Rear Taillamps | Conventional | New T-shaped LEDs with light bar |
| Wheel Design | 16-inch alloys | New 5-spoke 16-inch alloys |
| New Color Options | No | Dune Glow, Ember Glow |
| Transmission | Manual only (5-speed) | Adds 6-speed DCT auto (petrol only) |
| Turbo Variant | Not available | Expected with 120bhp turbo engine |
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹6.65L – ₹11.30L | ₹7.00L – ₹11.50L (estimated) |
Design and External Improvements
Upgrades to the Altroz include updates to its front design. Options include a fresh grille and split LED headlights, plus newly designed DRLs. The bumper now includes vertical foglamp housing recesses.
Among the exterior advantages are:
- Handles for the doors that light up when the door is open
- Modern 16-inch wheels featuring five spokes
- Modified T-shaped LED taillamps linked by an LED light bar
- Rear bumper with four sections
- The use of two new paint choices: Dune Glow and Ember Glow
Body Includes Fresh Interior Features
The general shape of the interior hasn’t been changed, but the changes involve some upgraded technology. In place of the previous analog-digital mix, there is now a digital 10.25-inch instrument cluster.
Only buyers of the top level can use the map display and check for blind spots. The steering wheel on higher trims is 2-spoke, comes with a lit Tata logo and is standard. You will find controls for the radio, cruise control and making calls mounted in the middle stack.
Powertrain Varieties
No changes have been made to the powertrain options for the Altroz compared to its predecessor. What is offered includes:
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- 1.2L petrol engine is rated for 88 bhp
- 1.5L diesel – 90 units of power
- 1.2L petrol-CNG produces 74 bhp
All the diesel versions are fitted with the standard 5-speed manual gearbox, whereas the automatic option is available only on select petrol models. The Altroz Racer edition, with a 1.2L turbo-petrol engine, is set to be introduced at some time after the other versions.
Different Models and What to Pay
Customers will be able to choose from five trim options in the updated Altroz:
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- Smart
- Pure
- Creative
- Accomplished S
- Accomplished+ S
The new range is set from ₹7 lakh to ₹11.50 lakh ex-showroom, instead of the previous ₹6.65 lakh to ₹11.30 lakh.
Importance and Predictions
Although the compact SUV market is rising, premium hatchbacks are still important, mainly for those living in and near cities. According to those in the industry, Indians will still purchase more hatchbacks than any other type of car in 2025. The improvements and new features in the Altroz make it more competitive, maintaining the strong build quality that was a key reason for the model’s 5-star global safety rating.
Launching and Availability
The updated 2025 Tata Altroz will soon be launching today and dealerships across the country are expected to soon have them available. Orders are expected to begin right after the new car is introduced.
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Tata Altroz
₹ 6.30 Lakh*
Ex-showroom price
Available Colors
Engine
1199 cc
Transmission
Manual
Mileage
19.33 kmph
Power
86.79 bhp
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