Tata Curvv EV launched in India at Rs 17.49 lakh: Coupe SUV does 0-100 kph in 8.6 seconds

Tata Motors today finally launched the much anticipated Tata Curvv.ev coupe SUV in the Indian market. The EV is available in five main variants and two battery packs priced between Rs 17.49 lakh to 21.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The bookings for the coupe will begin from 12th August, interested customers can book it online or by visiting their nearest dealership.Deliveries are expected to start soon.

First, let’s talk about the battery pack and electric motor. The coupe EV is available in two battery pack options – a 45 kWh with a 502 km range and 55 kWh with 585 km (both claimed). In real-world conditions, these provide an estimated range of up to 350 km and 425 km, respectively. The EV also features a 1.2C charging rate, allowing it to achieve a range of 150 km in just 15 minutes of charging. Both battery packs come paired with a single PMSM electric motor which puts out 167 hp of power with the ability to sprint from 0-100 kph in 8.6 seconds and a top speed of 160 kph. (claimed).

In terms of design, the Curvv EV looks very similar to the concept version. It features a bold front end with an LED lightbar spanning across the width similar to what we’ve seen in the Nexon. It also gets a strong shoulder line with flared wheel arches, giving it a strong presence. At the sides, it gets flush door handles with a sloping roof line that blends into a short tail section. A few highlights include a rooftop-mounted spoiler, connected LED taillights, a diffuser, 18-inch alloy wheels and much more.

Moving inside, the interior of the Curvv EV takes inspiration from the Nexon.ev. It features a large floating touchscreen infotainment system with trapezoidal AC vents with a touch-based climate control panel as seen on the Nexon. Other highlights are a faux carbon-fibre finish on the dashboard, red ambient lighting, pillar-mounted tweeters, auto-dimming IRVM and much more.
In terms of features, the EV gets 12.3-inch floating infotainment touchscreen, a 320W 9-speaker JBL sound system, panoramic sunroof, a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, four-spoke steering with illuminated Tata logo and paddle shifters to adjust re-gen, wireless charging pad, ventilated and six-way adjustable front seats, a two-step rear seat recline function, cooled glove box, 45W Type-C charging ports, connected car tech, Arcade.ev app suite, powered tail gate with gesture control, push button start and much more.
Safety features include, six airbags, ESP, all-wheel disc brakes, and a range of other features. Additionally, it includes acoustic alerts to ensure pedestrian safety and Level 2 ADAS with 20 features.