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Tata Indigo car is India's first sedan and comes with a number of India-specific features.

Tata Indigo

Tata Indigo
Tata Indigo, the first of Indian sedans, comes with state-of the-art features offering total comfort and luxury. Competitively priced, the car offers value for money. Having a number of India-specific features, the car has always been liked by Indian consumers.

Design and Interiors
Impressive front grille and sparkling headlamps make Tata Indo look classy. In the rear end, the vehicle has a trendy taillights cluster. The comfortable seats on Indigo CS offer a relaxing ride to its occupants. Despite being a compact car, it provides enough leg and head room for both front and rear seat passengers. The vehicle has well-appointed interiors, comfy steering wheel and gearshift knob. The petrol models are available with beige interiors, while the diesel models get black leather upholstery. The air conditioning system is effective and the instrument cluster looks trendy.

Variants and Price
Tata Indigo is available in petrol and diesel variants. The petrol variants of the car are GLE, GLS, and GLX, while the diesel versions come in two models LX and LS. The models are in the price tag of approximate Rs 4.75 lakhs to Rs 5.90 lakhs.

Engine
The petrol variants of Tata Indigo are run by 1396 cc MPFI engine with 32-bit microprocessor, which delivers the power of 85 PS @ 5500 rpm and maximum torque of 122 Nm @ 3500 rpm. Desel variants are equipped with a 32-bit microprocessor based 1396 cc DICOR (Direct Injection Common Rail) 16-valve engine, producing a maximum output of 70 PS @ 4000 rpm and 140 Nm of torque at 1800-3000 rpm.

Safety
Advanced safety systems have been incorporated in the car. Safety measures include Child safety locks on rear doors, anti-submarine front seats and collapsible steering. The GLX (petrol) and LX (TDI/DiCOR) variants are equipped with Audio warning signal for driver's seat belt and rear defogger.

Specifications of Tata Indigo

Engines - BS II
Petrol 1405 cc MPFI Petrol Engine with 16-Bit Microprocessor. Max. Power - 85 PS @ 6000 rpm Max. Torque - 11 kgm @ 3000 rpm
Diesel Turbo-charged 1405 cc Indirect Injection Engine Max. Power - 62 PS @ 4500 rpm Max. Torque - 12.5 kgm @ 2500 rpm
Engines - BS III
Petrol 1405 cc MPFI Petrol Engine with 32-Bit Microprocessor. Max. Power - 85 PS @ 5500 rpm Max. Torque - 11 kgm @ 3000 rpm
Diesel Turbo-charged 1405 cc Indirect Injection Engine with Intercooler Max. Power - 70 PS @ 4500 rpm Max. Torque - 13.5 kgm @ 2500 rpm
Suspension
Front Independent McPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear Independent 3-link McPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Steering
Type Rack and pinion type with collapsible steering column. Power assistance available in all models except GLE.
Turning Radius 5.0 m
Brakes
Type Vacuum assisted dual circuit, diagonal split hydraulic brakes through tandem master cylinder
Front Disc brake
Rear Drum brake
Tyres & Wheels
Type Radial Tube
Size 175/65 R 14
Seating
Front 2 persons
Rear 3 persons
Capacity
Fuel Tank 42 litres
Trunk Capacity 450 litres
Weight
Kerb Weight (kg) 1070
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) 1490
Dimensions
Width 1620 mm
Height 1540 mm
Ground Clearance 165 mm
Wheelbase 2450 mm
Length 4150 mm

Features of Tata Indigo

Exterior GLX GLS GLE LX LS
Bumpers Body-coloured Body-coloured Grey Body-coloured Body-coloured
Fog lamps Front & Rear No No Front & Rear No
Outer Rear View Mirror Both Sides Both Sides Driver`s Side Both Sides Both Sides
Rub rails on doors Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Wheel Covers Full Full Partial Full Full

Interior GLX GLS GLE LX LS
AC fascia with cubic print Yes No No Yes No
Anti-glare Inner rear View Mirror Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Boot Lamp Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Cabin lamp with spot reading lamp Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Carbon - fibre / Brushed aluminium look laced interiors Carbon-fibre Brushed aluminium - Carbon-fibre Brushed aluminium
Cigarette Lighter Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Door pads Beige Fabric insert Fabric insert - Beige Fabric insert Fabric insert
Fabric lining on seats Beige Full fabric Partial fabric Partial fabric Beige Full fabric Partial fabric
Light intensity adjustment for instrument cluster Yes No No Yes No
Moulded Roof Lining Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Rear defogger Yes No No Yes No
Rear seat with double-folding backrest Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
RPM Meter Yes No No Yes No
Soft-painted dashboard Yes (Beige Colour) No No Yes (Beige Colour) No
Spectacles case Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Comfort GLX GLS GLE LX LS
AC & HVAC systems HVAC HVAC AC(with recirculation feature) HVAC HVAC
Gear-shift knob Leather-wrapped Aluminium PU Leather-wrapped Aluminium
Power Steering Yes Yes Manual Yes Yes
Steering Wheel 4 spoke, Beige leather - wrapped 4 spoke, soft-feel Two-Spoke 4 spoke, Beige leather-wrapped 4 spoke, soft-feel
Windows (Front & Rear) Power Windows Manual Manual Power Windows Manual

Safety GLX GLS GLE LX LS
Anti-submarine front seats Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Audio warning signal for driver seat belt Yes No No Yes No
Central Locking Yes No No Yes No
Child safety locks on rear doors Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Head Lamp Levelling Device Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
High Mounted Stop Lamp Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Key in/out, door open audio warning signal Yes No No Yes No
Remote release for fuel and trunk lid Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Seat belts Front & Rea Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear