Check Out The Variant-wise Powertrains Options Of The Nissan Tekton
Unlike the Duster, the Tekton will not be available with a strong-hybrid powertrain in the future
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The Nissan Tekton has been launched in our market at a starting price of Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom) and it carries the butch and muscular appeal of its Renault twin while also looking more sophisticated from the front. Available in six variants called Visia, Visia Plus, Acenta, N-Connecta, Tekna and Tekna Plus. The Tekton offers the similar features and premiumness as the Duster, and also gets the same turbo-petrol engine options.
If you are planning to buy the Tekton and need to know which variant gets what all powertrain options, then check out its variant-wise powertrain distribution along with other details.
2026 Nissan Tekton Engine Options
| Engine |
1-litre Turbo-petrol |
1.3-litre Turbo-petrol |
| Power |
100 PS |
163 PS |
| Torque |
166 Nm |
280 Nm |
| Transmission |
6-speed manual |
6-speed manual/6-speed DCT* |
* DCT - Dual-clutch automatic transmission
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The Tekton is being offered with two turbo-petrol engine options.
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While the 1.3-litre unit is not the biggest in the segment, it is the most powerful.
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The smaller engine does not get the choice of an automatic transmission.
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Unlike the Duster, which is supposed to get a 1.8-litre strong-hybrid engine later this year, the Tekton will only be available with these two engine options.
2026 Nissan Tekton Variant-wise Engine Options
| Variant |
1-litre Turbo-petrol Manual |
1.3-litre Turbo-petrol Manual |
1.3-litre Turbo-petrol DCT |
| Visia |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
| Visia Plus |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
| Acenta |
✅ |
❌ |
✅ |
| N-Connecta |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
| Tekna |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
| Tekna Plus |
✅ |
❌ |
✅ |
2026 Nissan Tekton Features & Safety
With the Tekton, you get the same features as the Duster. It comes with a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Built-in Google support, a 6-speaker sound system, and a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display.
Other features include a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone climate control, powered driver and co-driver seats, front seat ventilation, a powered tailgate, and a wireless phone charger. Necessities are covered by all power windows, electrically adjustable and foldable ORVMs, push-button start/stop, rear AC vents, and cruise control. To know more about the how these look in the Tekton, headout to our image gallery of it.
For safety, it gets follow-me home headlamps, all-four power windows with auto up and down function, 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control (ESC), a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), front and rear parking sensors, hill hold assist, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and a 360-degree camera. For more details on which variant gets which features and safety, check out our article on it.
You also get Level 2 ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) features like adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, high beam assist, and autonomous emergency braking.
2026 Nissan Tekton Price & Rivals
The Nissan Tekton prices start from Rs 10.49 lakh and goes up to Rs 18.59 lakh (ex-showroom) competing against its own twin - the Duster, it also rivals the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Tata Sierra, Maruti Victoris, Toyota Hyryder, Skoda Kushaq, Volkswagen Taigun, and Honda Elevate.
