With the official launch just around the corner, the 2025 Tata Altroz facelift is already generating buzz among car enthusiasts and potential buyers. Although Tata Motors hasn’t officially opened bookings yet, several dealerships across India have started accepting offline pre-orders. Set to be launched on May 22, 2025, the facelifted Altroz brings with it updated styling, added features, and a fresh take on the premium hatchback segment.
Here’s everything you need to know if you’re planning to book the updated Altroz.
Variants and Launch Timeline
The 2025 Altroz facelift will be available in five broad variants:
- Smart
- Pure
- Creative
- Accomplished S
- Accomplished Plus S
These variants are expected to cater to a wide range of budgets and feature preferences. Official bookings will begin soon, but early interest has prompted some dealerships to start taking bookings ahead of schedule.
Exterior: A Refined, Sporty Design
Tata hasn’t completely overhauled the Altroz’s design, but the facelift is evolutionary and brings a more futuristic and sporty appearance.
Highlights:
- Dual-pod LED headlamps with eyebrow-style LED DRLs
- Pixel-type LED fog lamps
- Revised front and rear bumpers with blacked-out elements for a sportier stance
- New 5-spoke dual-tone 16-inch alloy wheels
- Flush-type front door handles with illumination (a first for the Altroz)
- Connected LED tail lights with a striking LED light bar
- Rear door handles remain tucked into the C-pillar, maintaining the Altroz’s signature look
These design upgrades help the Altroz stay competitive against its rivals, especially in terms of road presence and style.
Interior: A Premium Cabin with Modern Touches
Step inside the 2025 Altroz facelift, and you’ll notice a significant update to the dashboard and feature layout.
Interior Upgrades:
- New 2-spoke steering wheel with an illuminated Tata logo
- A large 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system carried over from the previous version
- All-new 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, a segment-first feature
- Touch-based AC control panel replacing physical knobs for a sleeker appearance
- Beige seat upholstery for an upscale feel
- Rear seat armrest now includes dual cupholders, adding practicality
The focus is clearly on elevating the cabin experience with more tech and visual polish, positioning the Altroz as a modern, value-rich hatchback.
Features and Safety: Loaded and Segment-Leading
The 2025 Altroz facelift is more than just a pretty face — it’s well-equipped with a range of comfort and safety features that enhance its overall appeal.
Comfort & Convenience:
- Single-pane sunroof
- Push-button start/stop
- Cruise control
- Auto-folding ORVMs
- Automatic climate control with rear AC vents
- Height-adjustable driver’s seat
Safety:
- 6 airbags as standard
- 360-degree camera system with blind spot monitoring
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- ISOFIX child seat mounts
- 3-point seatbelts for all five occupants
With features like a 360-degree camera and digital instrumentation, the Altroz now boasts equipment typically reserved for higher segments.
Engine and Powertrain Options: Expected to Continue from Current Model
While Tata hasn’t confirmed engine options for the 2025 facelift, it’s widely expected that the current lineup will carry forward. Here’s a quick breakdown of what’s likely:
| Engine Type | Power Output | Torque | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2L NA Petrol | 88 PS | 115 Nm | 5-speed MT / 6-speed DCT* |
| 1.2L Petrol + CNG | 73.5 PS | 103 Nm | 5-speed MT |
| 1.5L Diesel | 90 PS | 200 Nm | 5-speed MT |
*DCT = Dual-Clutch Transmission (available only with petrol variant)
These engine options offer a balance of performance and fuel efficiency, ensuring the Altroz remains a versatile option for a variety of drivers.
Expected Price and Market Rivals
The 2025 Tata Altroz facelift is expected to start from around ₹7 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a competitive offering in the premium hatchback segment. It will continue to rival:
- Maruti Suzuki Baleno
- Hyundai i20
- Toyota Glanza
With its updated styling, strong feature list, and Tata’s growing reputation for safety and reliability, the new Altroz is well-positioned to make a strong impact in the segment.
Final Thoughts
The 2025 Tata Altroz facelift is shaping up to be one of the most exciting updates in the premium hatchback space this year. With unofficial bookings already open, those interested in grabbing one of the first units may want to check with their nearest Tata dealership.
Whether you’re drawn to its stylish design, tech-rich interior, or comprehensive safety features, the new Altroz looks ready to raise the bar once again. All eyes now turn to May 22, when prices and complete variant-wise feature details will be officially revealed.