Tata Motors on Monday officially unveiled its much-awaited micro SUV Punch.

Tata Motors had first showcased Punch as the HBX concept micro-SUV during the Auto Expo last year. 

“With the perfect combination of stunning design, technology, and driving dynamics, the Punch will come equipped with superlative features and an architecture that has proven its versatility in all forms," said Shailesh Chandra - President, Passenger Vehicle Business Unit, Tata Motors. “True to the SUV genes of all Tata Motors’ products and catering to needs of customers who are looking for a compact city car with pure SUV characteristics, Punch will be the fourth addition to our SUV family, widening the range of options for all to choose from."

Punch is the first SUV from Tata Motors to be built on ALFA-ARC (Agile Light Flexible Advanced Architecture) and has been developed under Impact 2.0 design language.

The carmaker is targeting a younger generation to take a special liking towards the vehicle which is being promised as a great city-commuting option while also being sporty enough on open highway roads.

Punch SUV will take on the likes of Suzuki Ignis and the upcoming Hyundai micro-SUV which is likely to be called Casper.

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Tata Motors has exhibited the HBX concept in the close-to-production at the Auto Expo 2020, New Delhi, India. The idea uncovers the smallest SUV from the Tata stable. On manufacture, the Tata HBX could situate itself just underneath the Tata Nexon. Reports state that this smaller-scale SUV will be offered in the petrol version alone.

Tata HBX Dimensions

On the Tata HBX dimensions front, the Tata HBX measures up approximately to the size of a Maruti Swift. However, the vehicle is taller to impart an SUV-like appearance. The dimensions of 3840mm X 1822mm X 1635mm along with a 2450mm wheelbase make it a compact SUV.

Tata HBX Specifications

Reports indicate that Tata will be introducing the HBX as a petrol variant alone similar to the Tata Tiago and Tata Tigor. One expects a 1.2L 3-cylinder naturally-aspirated petrol engine capable of delivering 86hp of power. The engine could mate with a 5-speed manual transmission system. Tata has plans to introduce an electric variant in the next couple of years.

At the backside, a noticeable crease separates the rear end. The minimal tail-lights and a raked-back windscreen add to the magnificent back structure. The allow wheels and knobby tires end up being the highlights of this vehicle. The configuration design incorporates a rooftop mounted carrier sufficiently enormous to incorporate an extra tire and other accessories.

Tata HBX Price in India

The expected price of Tata HBX is 5.57 Lakhs. On the pricing aspect, the vehicle could rank below the Tata Nexon, thereby competing with worthy rivals like the Mahindra KUV100 NXT. The model on display at the Auto Expo is a close-to-production concept. Therefore, one can expect a couple of cosmetic changes before its launch.

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Tata Motors is all set to bring in another SUV, this time a micro one, to the Indian market called HBX. Tata Hornbill (H2X) was unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show 2019. After that car maker has exhibited the HBX concept in the close-to-production at the Auto Expo 2020, New Delhi, India. 

It's Showtime!
The most awaited SUV now has a name.
Stay tuned.#TataMotors #HBX #ComingSoon pic.twitter.com/tI0bZL5ngI

— Tata Motors Cars (@TataMotors_Cars) August 21, 2021

Tata Motors shared the first official teaser of the micro-SUV on social media platforms, providing the first look at the production version of the HBX.

Tata has not shared much detail about the HBX micro-SUV’s specification yet. However, it is likely to be powered by the same 1.2-litre petrol engine used in Tiago, Tigor, and Altroz.

The engine is likely to come mated with the options of a five-speed manual or an automatic transmission with drive modes.

Tata HBX will be based on the carmaker’s modular ALFA architecture. It will stand less than four metres in length but will have a wheelbase similar to other Tata cars like Tigor.

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