When I first got inside the Tata Punch, honestly I wasn’t expecting too much. But wow, the Tata Punch interior actually surprised me big time! It’s a small SUV, but from the inside, it kind of feels bigger than it looks from outside.
First thing you notice is the space. Even tall people can sit comfortable in the front and back. The headroom is very good, and leg space also decent. I’m not saying it’s like a big SUV like Harrier or something, but for a compact car it’s really good.
The dashboard design is pretty modern. Tata did a good job here. The dual-tone finish looks nice and doesn’t feel too cheap. The plastic quality is okayish – not too premium but also not very bad. For the price, I think its fine.
In the middle there is a 7-inch touchscreen system. It’s responsive, but sometimes it lags a bit, specially when you connect Bluetooth and try to play music or call. But the interface is easy to use, even for people who are not very techy.
One thing I liked a lot about the Tata Punch interior is the height of the seats. It gives a good view of the road, like a proper SUV feel. And the driver seat is adjustable in height also, which is very useful.
The rear seats are foldable so if you want more boot space, you can just drop them down. But with seats up, boot space is still decent enough for daily use or small trips.
AC vents are stylish and cool fast, even in hot weather. One small issue I noticed was that rear passengers don’t get dedicated AC vents, which would have been better. Also there is no center armrest at the back, so long drives might get little uncomfortable for 3 people.
Tata has given a digital-analogue type instrument cluster. It looks funky and shows lot of information like fuel range, mileage, etc. But the digital part is small, could have been little bigger for better view.
Another thing is the sound system – it’s really nice for this segment. The bass and clarity is good, not what you expect in budget cars normally.
Final Thoughts on Tata Punch Interior
Overall, the Tata Punch interior gives a mix of comfort, style and practicality. Of course, there are some small issues here and there, but nothing major. For a small SUV under budget, it’s actually very well done. Tata has improved a lot in terms of interiors and features, and Punch shows that clearly.
If your looking for a stylish and spacious small SUV with a good cabin feel, then you should definitly check out the Tata Punch interior yourself. It’s not perfect, but for the price, it gets almost everything right.