The smallest electric offering from Tata Motors, the Tiago EV, has silently undergone a feature revision. The carmaker has introduced two new features for the electric hatch: a 45W type-C fast USB charging port and an electrochromic IRVM. While the Type-C charging port is offered with Tiago EV XZ+ Long Range (LR) and XZ+ Tech Lux Long Range (LR) variants, the auto-dimming IRVM is limited to the XZ+ Tech Lux LR variant.
Apart from these two new features, the Tata Tiago EV continues to pack features like a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple Carplay and Android Auto, an 8-speaker sound system, a height-adjustable driver’s seat, powered side mirrors, automatic AC, cruise control, push-button start/stop, digitised instrument cluster, multi-level regen braking, dual front airbags, a tyre pressure monitoring system, rear parking sensors, and a reversing camera.
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What Powers The Tiago EV?
Tata offers the Tiago EV in two range options – Medium Range (MR) and Long Range (LR), both having distinct specifications. Let’s take a look deeper look here: –
| Battery Capacity | 19.2kWh | 24kWh |
| Motor Type | PMS Motor | PMS Motor |
| Max Power | 62PS | 75PS |
| Peak Torque | 105Nm | 114Nm |
| Claimed Range | 250km | 315km |
| 0-60kmph Acceleration | 6.2 sec | 5.7 sec |
| Drive Modes | – | Sport & City |
| 10-100% Charging Time (via 3.3 kW home charger) | 5.1 hrs | 6.4 hrs |
| 10-100% Charging Time (via 7.2 kW home charger) | 2.6 hrs | 3.6 hrs |
| 10-80% Charging Time (from 50kW DC fast charger) | 57 mins | 57 mins |
Price and Competition Check
Tata currently retails the Tiago EV between Rs 7.99 lakh and Rs 11.89 lakh (ex-showroom). In the entry-level EV segment, it can be seen as an alternative to the MG Comet EV and Citroen eC3.
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