The Tata Venture is a 3/4-door, 5- to 8-seater

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( MPV) unveiled on 5 January 2010 at the 10th AutoExpo in

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in India. It is in competition with the prevalent

s and vans from Maruti, Mahindra,

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. Venture is powered by a 1.4-litre

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delivering power, it is available in 5-, 6-, 7- and 8-seater arrangement. It comes with features such as dual heating, ventilation and air-conditioning ( HVAC), reverse parking sensor,

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, keyless entry and power steering.

Tata Venture in India

On 6 January 2011, Tata Motors launched its awaited passenger vehicle Tata Venture in the Indian automobile market. In India, Tata Venture is available in three variants and all of its variants are equipped with 1.4-litre, 1405 cc Turbocharged

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. The 1.4 L, Turbocharged diesel engine with 5-speed

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gearbox delivers maximum power of 71 PS at 4500 rpm with 135 Nm of maximum torque at 2500 rpm. The all-new

Tata Venture is launched with a price tag of Rs 405,000 to Rs 507,000 (ex-showroom, Jaipur). The Tata Venture is affixed with power steering and

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, reverse parking aid along with engine

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and the rear wipers too. The car comes in five-, six-, seven- and eight-seater options divided in three-row front-facing configuration. The new car comes in five bright colour options. The new car Tata Venture is a

, it also has a

design, and can accommodate eight passengers easily. The

is loaded with 1.4-litre turbo diesel powertrain which offers excellent fuel efficiency among the ones available in the domestic auto market. The new

offers a mileage of 15.42 kmpl, certified by ARAI.Top speed is 125 km per/hr. Tata Venture models in India

External links

Tata Venture Official Website
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