With electric vehicles becoming more popular in India, Tata Motors has made a mark as a leading EV brand. The latest electric vehicle that Tata Motors has added to its electric portfolio is the Tata Curvv EV, a stylish SUV-coupe that utilizes contemporary materials, has innovative features, and has a futuristic design language. But where does it stand when compared against the Tata Nexon EV 45, which has proven to be a reliable and trusted EV?
We will delve into both vehicles, their highlights, and the questions that are frequently asked regarding each vehicle to assist the buyer in making a more informed purchase.
The 2025 Tata Curvv EV features a bold and up-to-date body design in Tata's EV portfolio and balanced SUV capabilites while integrating coupe-style. From the front, it features futuristic animated lighting with closed-off EV grille and aerodynamic covering over the alloy wheels. The body profile features a sloping roofline, connected tail lights, and flush door handles that separate itself from other vehicles on India's roadways.
The interior continues the trend on the outside, as the Curvv features a minimalistic yet luxurious cabin that features a floating 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment display, multi-colour ambient interior lighting, a digital display screen for the driver, and leatherette-wrapped touch-points. Finally, the Curvv is further improved by the panoramic sunroof and well-executed ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) that makes the driving experience feel more luxurious.
It's built on Tata’s new EV platform and comes in two battery options:
The range?
It’s also packed with Level 2 ADAS, a 12.3-inch infotainment system, ambient lighting, and a panoramic sunroof.
The Tata Nexon EV 45 has already made a strong impression across the length and the breadth of the country, and here in 2025, it is still capable of impressing the majority of the population. It has received updated design features, smarter features and safety including a 5-star BNCAP rating.
In terms of performance, it delivers 127 bhp and 215 Nm from its electric motor, and from 0 to 100 kmph in 8.9 seconds. It charges fast 10-80% in 56 minutes; home chargers also vary from 4-10 hours depending on the charger.
The Tata Nexon EV, already a familiar name, now comes with the Nexon EV 45, achieving a five-star BNCAP safety rating. Key features include:
The Nexon is more of a practical, proven choice with city-friendly dynamics, fast charging options, and a well-balanced design.
When it comes to range and performance, the Tata Curvv EV has a clear edge over the Nexon EV:
The Curvv’s larger battery makes it ideal for long drives and reduces range anxiety. It also charges faster and delivers better overtaking performance, especially on highways.
Worth the Higher Price for the Tata Curvv EV?
There are a few starting points for the Tata Curvv EV if you look at it that way. The starting price for the Curvv EV is ₹17.49 lakh and goes up to ₹22.24 lakh for the Dark Empowered In A 55 variant — excluding government subsidies offered in some states. The Curvv EV offers segment-first features, premium looks, and higher driving range than the Nexon.
If you are looking for something modern, feature-loaded, and ready for the future, the Curvv EV starts to make sense as a premium for everything that makes it aspirational when compared to the Nexon.
Tata has built a robust EV ecosystem with multiple options depending on your needs:
Whether it's the Tata EV, Tata Tigor EV, Tata Nexon EV, or the Tata Punch EV, Tata Motors is offering reliable and stylish electric options for every Indian buyer.
Suhail Gulati
Suhail Gulati is the founder of ElecTree and an economist by training, with a passion for electric vehicles that goes far beyond numbers and analysis. A former banker turned EV enthusiast, Suhail writes to share the latest insights, trends, and future possibilities in the world of electric mobility. Through ElecTree, he hopes to connect with fellow enthusiasts and anyone curious about the shift toward sustainable transportation. Outside of his work in the EV space, Suhail has a deep love for music, good food, and the thrill of a football match. Whether he’s analyzing market trends or discovering the newest electric innovations, he’s always excited to bring readers along for the journey.