Tata Motors will be launching the much awaited Harrier SUV in India on January 23 of this month. After launching the premium SUV, the home-grown automaker will be shifting its focus on the forthcoming Tata 45X that was showcased at Auto Expo 2018. Slated to be launched this year, the Maruti Baleno rival has been spotted testing on Indian roads in the past. This time around the interior images of the hatchback has surfaced online for the first time that reveals the instrument panel of the car. Tata Harrier Vs Jeep Compass: Premium SUVs Caught Alongside on Indian Road; View Pic.

The overall styling of the upcoming premium hatchback will be based on company’s Impact Design 2.0 philosophy. Going by the new spy shots, the first image reveals that the new Tata 45X hatchback carries a dual tone paint scheme on the dashboard with several chrome inserts. The car also sports a floating touchscreen infotainment system, automatic climate control, 12V charging socket, 3-spoke multi-functional steering wheel, engine start stop button and much more. Top 5 Cars Launched in India During Year 2018; Maruti Swift, Mahindra Marazzo, Honda Amaze, Hyundai Santro &Tata Tiago JTP.

Tata 45X Interior Image (Photo Credits: GaadiWaadi.com)

The second spy shot reveals the instrument panel of the 45X car wherein the car has an analogue speedometer and digital screen on the right. However, the image further reveals that the MID is offered on the left side. Tata H5X SUV Teased Ahead of Official Production Name Reveal; India Launch Likely by Early 2019.

Under the hood, the hatchback is expected to be offered in both petrol and diesel engine options. The petrol unit is likely to be a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder petrol engine whereas the oil burner is expected to be a 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder engine. The diesel engine will be the same unit that is seen on Tata Nexon.

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