Tata Nexon Petrol Gets Level 2 ADAS Features – Starting Price ₹13.53 Lakh
Tata Motors has expanded the Nexon lineup by introducing Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to its petrol variant. The new technology, which debuted earlier on the Nexon EV, is now available in the top-end Fearless +PS DCA variant of the petrol model.
Priced at ₹13.53 lakh (ex-showroom), the Nexon now becomes one of the few compact SUVs in India to offer Level 2 ADAS—a significant upgrade in the sub-4-metre SUV segment.
Tata Nexon Petrol ADAS – Key Highlights
| Variant | Price (Ex-showroom) | Difference | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fearless +PS DCA (Standard) | ₹13.26 lakh | — | Petrol AT with premium features |
| Fearless +PS DCA (ADAS) | ₹13.53 lakh | +₹27,000 | Adds Level 2 ADAS suite |
| Fearless +PS DCA Red Dark Edition | ₹13.81 lakh | +₹28,000 over ADAS variant | Red Dark theme with red interior stitching |
ADAS Features Now Available on Tata Nexon Petrol
The ADAS suite in the Nexon petrol-automatic variant includes several active safety technologies designed to enhance driver confidence and reduce accident risk.
Features include:
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)
This addition makes the Tata Nexon Petrol one of the safest and most advanced SUVs in its class.
Tata Nexon Red Dark Edition Now Available Across Variants
Tata has also expanded its Red Dark Edition lineup, now available with petrol, diesel, and CNG powertrains.
The Red Dark theme includes:
- Dark exterior shade with gloss-black highlights
- Red inserts and stitching on the dashboard and seats
- Special “Red Dark” badging for added distinction
Prices for the Nexon Red Dark Edition range from ₹12.44 lakh to ₹14.15 lakh, depending on engine and transmission options.
Performance and Powertrains
The Tata Nexon Petrol continues to use a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine paired with a 7-speed DCA automatic or 6-speed manual gearbox. The engine produces 120 PS and 170 Nm, offering a good balance of performance and efficiency.
With the addition of ADAS, Tata Motors ensures the Nexon remains a well-rounded choice for tech-savvy buyers looking for both performance and peace of mind.
FAQs – Tata Nexon Petrol Level 2 ADAS
1. What is the price of the Tata Nexon petrol with ADAS?
The Tata Nexon Fearless +PS DCA (ADAS) variant is priced at ₹13.53 lakh (ex-showroom).
2. Which ADAS features are available in the Nexon Petrol?
The SUV includes Forward Collision Warning, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, High Beam Assist, and Traffic Sign Recognition.
3. Is the ADAS variant available only in petrol?
Currently, yes — the Level 2 ADAS system is available only in the petrol automatic (DCA) trim.
4. What’s new in the Tata Nexon Red Dark Edition?
It features a dark-themed exterior, red accents inside the cabin, and is now available across petrol, diesel, and CNG variants.
5. How much more does the ADAS version cost?
It is priced ₹27,000 higher than the standard Fearless +PS DCA variant.
6. What’s the engine output of the Nexon Petrol?
It produces 120 PS of power and 170 Nm of torque from a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine.
7. Does the Nexon Petrol ADAS support autonomous driving?
No, Level 2 ADAS offers driver assistance, not full autonomy — it enhances safety but requires active driver control.
Verdict
With Level 2 ADAS technology, Tata Motors has elevated the Nexon Petrol to new safety and sophistication levels. Combined with its Red Dark Edition styling and proven performance, the updated Nexon continues to dominate the compact SUV space as one of India’s most feature-rich, value-packed offerings.
