Movus | |
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Overview | |
Type | SUV |
Manufacturer | Tata Motors |
Production | May 2014 - present |
Model years | 2014, 2015 |
Assembly | Dharwad, Jamshedpur, Lucknow, Pantnagar, Pune, Uttarakhand |
Designer | Tata Motors |
Body and chassis | |
Class | MUV |
Body style | 5-door |
Layout | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout |
Platform | Tata Sumo Grande |
Related | Tata Sumo Grande |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2,179 cm3 (132.98 cu in)
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Transmission | Manual |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,550 mm (100.39 in) |
Length | 4,421 mm (174.06 in) |
Width | 1,780 mm (70.08 in) |
Height | 1,940 mm (76.38 in) |
Curb weight | 2,535 kg |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Tata Sumo Grande |
Successor | None |
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(help) Tata road car timeline, Indian market, 1990s–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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City car | Nano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subcompact | Indica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tiago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indica Vista | Bolt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compact | Indigo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tigor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indigo Manza | Zest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crossover utility vehicle (CUV) | Aria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SUV | Sierra | Safari TCIC | Safari Dicor | Tata Safari Storme | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pick-up | Telcoline/207 DI | Xenon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MUV/Minivan | Sumo | Sumo Victa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estate | Sumo Grande | Movus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Venture | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Microvan | Magic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Magic Iris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCV/Van | Winger |