Tata’s hatchback Tiago was well accepted by the Indian car buyers. Now, Tata has plans of capitalizing on its success with the compact sedan derivative of the Tiago. The Tigor is a sub-compact sedan that will be positioned below the Tata Zest.
As of now, Tigor doesn’t have any direct rivals. But it might pull buyers away from the Tiago. Read the comparison of the two.
Tata Tigor vs Tiago Price Comparison
| Variants | Tigor Petrol
(estimated ex-showroom Price) |
Tiago Petrol
(Ex-showroom Delhi Price) |
| XB | – | Rs. 3.24 lakh |
| XE | Rs. 4.70 lakh | Rs. 3.80 lakh |
| XM | – | Rs. 4.11 lakh |
| XT | Rs. 5.41 lakh | Rs. 4.42 lakh |
| XZ | Rs. 5.90 lakh | Rs. 4.99 lakh |
| XZ(O) | Rs. 6.19 lakh |
| Variants | Tigor Diesel
(estimated ex-showroom Price) |
Tiago Diesel
(Ex-showroom Delhi Price) |
| XB | – | Rs. 3.99 lakh |
| XE | Rs. 5.60 lakh | Rs. 4.50 lakh |
| XM | – | Rs. 4.91 lakh |
| XT | Rs. 6.31 lakh | Rs. 5.22 lakh |
| XZ | Rs. 6.80 lakh | Rs. 5.78 lakh |
| XZ(O) | Rs. 7.09 lakh |
As compared to the Tiago, the Tigor is 90,000 costlier. Starting price of Tigor petrol is Rs. 4.70 lakh while Tigor’s starting price of diesel variant is Rs. 5.60 lakh. Currently, the Tiago petrol range starts at Rs. 3.24 lakh while the diesel variants are priced Rs. 3.99 lakh onwards.
Tata Tigor vs Tiago Specifications Comparison
| Tigor Diesel | Tiago Diesel | |
| Engine Type/ Displacement | 1.05 L Diesel | 1.05 L Diesel |
| Power | 69 bhp | 69 bhp |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Transmission (Gearbox) | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Mileage | 26-27 kpl (estimated) | 27.28 kpl (claimed) |
| Tigor Petrol | Tiago Petrol | |
| Engine Type/ Displacement | 1.2 L Petrol | 1.2 L Petrol |
| Power | 84 bhp | 84 bhp |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Transmission (Gearbox) | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Mileage | 22-23 kpl (estimated) | 23.84 kpl (claimed) |
Both the cars share transmission and engine options. Petrol variants get a 1.2 L unit that puts out 84 bhp and 114 Nm while the diesel variants draw power from a 1.05 L 69 bhp engine. Tata also provides the Tiago petrol with a 5-speed AMT unit. Eventually, the 5-speed AMT will also make it to the Tigor sedan.
Tata Tigor vs Tiago Mileage Comparison
| Tigor | Tiago | |
| Diesel | 26.80 KMPL | 27.28 KMPL |
| Petrol | 20.89 KMPL | 23.84 KMPL |
Diesel variant of Tiago provides an overall fuel efficiency of 27.28 kpl. And petrol variant provides approx. 24 KMPL. Tigor is also as fuel efficient.
| Tigor | Tiago | |
| Length x Width x Height | 3992 x 1677 x 1537 mm | 3746 x 1647 x 1535 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1130 kg | 1080 kg |
| Wheel Type and Size | 15-inch alloys | 14-inch alloys |
| Boot Space | 419 L | 242 L |
Very clearly, the Tigor is longer than the Tiago. Also it is slightly wider. It has a bigger boot and in petrol version bigger 15 inch rims are available.
Tata Tigor vs Tata Tiago Features Comparison
Both the cars have almost same features. Just in top variants of the compact sedan there are more features, like a bigger touch enabled display, automatic climate control etc.
Tata Tiago
| Tigor | Tiago | |
| Air Conditioner Type | Automatic Climate Control | Manual |
| Power Windows | Yes (4) | Yes (4) |
| Central Locking | Remote Key | Remote Key |
| Steering Audio Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System | 5 inch Touchscreen | 2-DIN Audio System |
| Airbags | 2 | 2 |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
Tata Tigor
Tata Tigor vs Tata Tiago Design Comparison
Both the cars are same in terms of design until the B-pillar. The front styling is also same. However, the Tigor has double barrel headlamps with projector units and black inserts. Tigor has a notchback shape and features split tail lamps with LED detailing.
The cabin of the cars is almost same. However, the Tigor does get some additional features such as a bigger display for the AVN and auto aircon.
Tata Tigor vs Tiago Comparison – Verdict
Tigor is just the right product that will help Tata to expand its market share. It has same qualities as the Tiago with the added bonus of a bigger boot. So, it makes sense to spend more money for the Tigor.
Price – Tigor costs around Rs. 90,000 more than the Tiago spec for spec
Specifications – Engine and transmission options are same. Both cars get a 1.05 L Diesel and 1.2 L petrol with a 5-speed manual transmission.
Features – Tigor gets additional features such as auto aircon, touchscreen, etc.
Design – Tata has done a great job of integrating a boot into the Tiago’s design.
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