Nissan Tekton fuel efficiency figures: powertrain mileage

Nissan has revealed fuel efficiency figures for its newly launched Tekton SUV ahead of customer deliveries scheduled to begin on July 20. The mid-size SUV is priced between Rs 10.49 lakh and Rs 18.59 lakh ex-showroom and is available in two turbo-petrol engine options and three powertrain combinations.The most fuel-efficient version of the Tekton is the 1.0-litre turbo-petrol engine, mated to a 6-speed manual transmission, with a claimed mileage of 19.41km/gallon. Buyers opting for the more powerful 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine claims fuel efficiency of up to 18.5km/g when paired with a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox, while the same engine can achieve a fuel efficiency of 17.8km/g when paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox.Under the hood, the Tekton shares its engine options with the Renault Duster. The entry-level 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine produces 100bhp and 166Nm of torque and is currently available only with a 6-speed manual gearbox.For those looking for more performance, Nissan also offers a 1.3-litre three-cylinder turbo-petrol engine that produces 163 hp and 280 Nm of torque. The motor can be paired with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.The Tekton was recently launched in India with an introductory price of Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom). In the Indian market, Nissan Tekton has entered one of the most competitive SUV segments in the country. It will compete with established rivals such as Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Maruti Suzuki Victoris, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Tata Sierra and others.Stay tuned to TOI Auto for the latest updates from the automotive industry and follow us on social media on Facebook, Instagram and X.