Upcoming Car: Tata Zica Sedan
Tata Zica sedan is another product that is due to be launched in early 2017. The Zica hatchback’s launch date is January 2016 and if you want to know more about the hatchback, read our review on it. The Zica sedan will be an extension of the hatchback and it will look similar as well. This new compact sedan is based on the Indigo eCS platform, however this platform has been heavily modified. The design of the Zica is no where close to that of the Indica eV2.
The engines on the Zica sedan will be a 1.2-liter petrol engine that produces about 84bhp of power and the diesel is a 1.05-liter that produces 69bhp of power. These are new engines designed and developed by Tata Motors and it will be powering a lot more vehicles in the near future.
The Zica sedan will have a larger boot than the Zica hatchback and thiis will be the biggest differentiator between the hatchback and the sedan. The sedan too will be under four meters in length and will come with a five-speed manual transmission to begin with. In the future it will be getting AMT too. The Zica will be priced between INR 4-7 lakhs (ex-showroom price).
The Tata Zica will also feature Harman music system with eight speakers, which will be a first in its segment. It will be making its own segment as this will be priced lower than the Tata Zest. Tata will be the only automaker to have three compact sedans viz., Indigo eCS, Zica sedan and the Zest.
Specifications:
- Length: 3.99 meters
- Engine: 1.2-liter petrol, 1.05-liter diesel
- Power: 84bhp, 69bhp
- Transmission: Five-speed manual (five-speed AMT in the future)