2023 Tata Nexon.ev Launched At Rs 14.74 Lakh

The facelifted Tata Nexon EV, now dubbed as “Nexon.ev”, has finally been launched in India at Rs 14.74 lakh (ex-showroom). This is the first major update for the electrified Nexon since its launch in 2020.

Tata Nexon.ev Variants and Prices

The Nexon EV continues to be offered in mid and long-range options, albeit with three new variants: –

2023 Tata Nexon.ev Variant	Mid-range	Long-range
Creative+	Rs 14.74 lakh	–
Fearless	Rs 16.19 lakh	Rs 18.19 lakh
Fearless+	Rs 16.69 lakh	Rs 18.69 lakh
Empowered	Rs 17.84 lakh	–
Empowered+	–	Rs 19.94 lakh

New Design

Similar to the ICE-powered Tata Nexon facelift, the Nexon.ev also receives meaningful design changes for a refreshing appeal. The notable styling changes on the exterior comprise: –

• New front facia, with closed-off grille and a width-spanning LED DRLs
• New split lighting setup
• Refreshed bumper design at both ends
• New aerodynamically styled 16-inch alloy wheels
• Connected LED taillight
• Redesigned tailgate section

The cabin also gets a new life, with a redesigned dashboard layout draped in a new colour scheme. It also receives a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, slimmer air-con vents, touch-enabled AC control panel, and Tata Curvv-inspired 2-spoke steering wheel with an illuminated logo.

New Features

Besides the above-mentioned additions, the SUV also receives several other premium features, like: –

• Wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto
• Digital instrument cluster
• JBL sound system with subwoofer
• Height-adjustable co-driver’s seat
• Front parking sensors
• 360-degree camera
• Blind-spot monitoring
• Six airbags
• V2L and V2V charging capabilities

Click here for variant-wise feature details.

Improved Drive Range

The Nexon.ev gets a new-generation electric motor, which is claimed to be 20kg lighter than before. The battery packs, however, remain the same – 30.2 kWh and 40.5 kWh, but their range has been improved by 12 kilometres.

	Medium Range	Long Range
Battery	30.2 kWh	40.5 kWh
Power	127hp (2hp less than before)	143hp
Torque	215Nm (30Nm less than before)	215Nm (35Nm less than before)
Claimed Range	325km (+12km than before)	465km (+12km than before)
Driving Modes	City, Sport and Eco
0-100 kmph Acceleration Time	8.9 seconds	9.2 seconds
Charging Time(10-100%)	From 15A plug point: 15 hrs From 7.2kW AC Fast Charger: 6 hrs DC Fast Charging: 56 min	From 15A plug point: 10.5 hrs From 7.2kW AC Fast Charger: 4.3 hrs DC Fast Charging: 56 min

Competitors

The Tata Nexon.ev locks horns with the Mahindra XUV400 EV. However, it can also be seen as an affordable alternative to the MG ZS EV and Hyundai Kona Electric.