Tata Punch has become so cheap after the GST cut. Know which vehicles it competes with?

Following the implementation of GST 2.0, the Tata Punch is now available for ₹ 5.49 lakh. Let's take a closer look at its new price, features, interior, safety, and engine details.

India's best-selling compact SUV, the Tata Punch, has now become even more affordable. Previously, its ex-showroom price was ₹599,990, but with the implementation of GST 2.0, the company has reduced it to ₹549,990. This means customers will now be able to save ₹50,000 directly. This change is great news for those looking to purchase a premium and safe SUV on a budget.

Premium and modern interiors

• The interior of the new Tata Punch 2025 has been made even more premium. It features a leather-wrapped two-spoke steering wheel with an illuminated Tata logo. The larger 10.2-inch infotainment system now supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. A 7-inch digital TFT instrument cluster is available for the driver, which clearly displays all the necessary information. Additionally, the cabin features include automatic climate control, a wireless charging pad, and a front center armrest. Top variants also come with a sunroof and ventilated seats, making it even more unique in its segment.

Features

• The Tata Punch now features a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 360-degree camera, automatic headlamps, and cruise control. Additionally, a reverse parking camera, wireless charging, push-button start, and keyless entry make it even more convenient. Top variants also get touch-and-toggle audio controls and connected car technology. This technology allows customers to take advantage of real-time vehicle tracking and remote control features.

5-star rated safety

• It's worth noting that the Tata Punch has received a 5-star safety rating from Global NCAP, making it one of the safest vehicles in its segment. The facelifted model now features six airbags, ABS and EBD, ISOFIX child seat mounts, rear parking sensors, and a tire pressure monitoring system. Its robust structure and high-strength steel further improve crash protection, making it a top choice for safety-focused customers.

Engine and Mileage

• The new Tata Punch is powered by a 1.2-liter, 3-cylinder petrol engine that produces 87 bhp and 115 Nm of torque. Its CNG variant produces 72 bhp and 103 Nm of torque. The car is available in both manual and automatic transmission options. The petrol variant delivers a mileage of 20.09 kmpl, while the CNG variant offers an impressive 26.99 km/kg.

Rival cars also became cheaper.

• The Tata Punch competes directly with the Hyundai Exter and Maruti Suzuki Ignis. Furthermore, this SUV also competes with vehicles like the Tata Altroz, Tata Tiago, and Renault Kiger. Following the recent GST reduction, the price of the Hyundai Exter has been reduced by ₹31,000 to ₹86,000, and the price of the Maruti Ignis has been reduced by ₹50,000 to ₹70,000. This means that customers currently have a wide range of affordable and feature-loaded cars to choose from.