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Honda Elevate vs Tata Curvv

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 30 Oct 2026.

Honda Elevate
Tata Curvv

Honda

Elevate

From ₹11.81 Lakh

Tata

Curvv

From ₹9.99 Lakh

Honda ElevateSV MT · ₹11.81 Lakh
Tata CurvvSmart X Turbo Petrol MT · ₹9.99 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Elevate: ₹11.81 Lakh Curvv: ₹9.99 Lakh (ahead) Curvv ₹1.81 lakh cheaper
Safety Elevate: Not rated yet Curvv: 5 stars (ahead) JNCAP and Bharat NCAP
Mileage Elevate: 15.31 kmpl (ahead) Curvv: 13–17 kmpl ARAI claim
Power Elevate: 120.65 PS Curvv: 120 PS Different engines
Boot Elevate: 458 litres Curvv: 500 litres (ahead) Length 4,312 vs 4,308 mm
Versions Elevate: 9 Curvv: 26 (ahead) Only Elevate: petrol, manual

Pick the Elevate for better claimed mileage.

Pick the Curvv for the lower price, the 5-star safety rating, the bigger boot and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹11.81 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh
On-road in
₹13.56 Lakh
₹11.21 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹22,782 a month
₹18,827 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Turbo petrol, manual
Power
120.65 PS
120 PS
Torque
145 Nm
170 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
15.31 kmpl
13–17 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Mid-Size SUV
Mid-Size Coupe SUV
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol / Diesel
Displacement
1,498 cc (1.5L)
1,199 cc (1.2L Direct-Injection Turbo Petrol) / 1,497 cc (1.5L Kryojet Diesel)
Engine
1.5L i-VTEC DOHC 4-Cylinder 16V Petrol with VTC
1.2L Hyperion All-Aluminium 3-Cylinder Gasoline Direct Injection (TGDi) Turbo Petrol (125 PS & 225 Nm with 350-bar injection) / 1.2L Revotron Turbo (120 PS) / 1.5L Kryojet 4-Cylinder Common Rail Turbo Diesel (118 PS & 260 Nm with VGT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, City, Sport)
0-100 km/h
10.8 sec (MT) / 11.4 sec (CVT)
10.0 sec (Hyperion DCA) / 10.5 sec (Diesel DCA)
Top Speed
185 km/h
185 km/h

Transmission

Transmission
6-Speed Manual / Continuous Variable Transmission (7-Speed Stepped CVT)
6-Speed Manual / 7-Speed Wet-Clutch Dual-Clutch Automatic (DCA with Shift-by-Wire available on BOTH Petrol & Diesel - Segment First)
Gears
6 / 7-step CVT
6 / 7-DCA
Paddles
Yes (7-Speed Paddle Shifters on CVT)
Yes (Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters on 7-Speed DCA)
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc (Front)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 285 mm)
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 278 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard on higher trims
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Stabilizer Bar
Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring
Semi-Independent Closed Profile Twist Beam with Dual Path Strut
Wheels
17-inch Diamond-Cut Dual-Tone Alloy Wheels
18-inch Precision-Cut Two-Tone Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels with Aero Flaps
Tyre Size
215/57 R17 Tubeless Radial
215/55 R18 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
Full Size Steel Spare Wheel
16-inch Full Size Spare Wheel under luggage floor

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,312 mm
4,308 mm
Width
1,790 mm
1,810 mm
Height
1,650 mm
1,630 mm (Aerodynamic sloping roofline)
Wheelbase
2,650 mm
2,560 mm
Ground Clearance
220 mm (Highest ground clearance in segment)
208 mm (Class-leading unladen Coupe SUV ground clearance; Water Wading: 450 mm)
Kerb Weight
1,206 kg - 1,258 kg
1,225 kg - 1,320 kg
Boot Space
458 Litres (Largest boot space in segment)
500 Litres (Massive luggage volume with wide-opening hatchback tailgate, expandable to 972 L with 60:40 folded seats)
Fuel Tank
40 Litres
44 Litres
Turning Radius
5.2 m
5.2 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The Japan-market version sold as the WR-V scored 5 stars from JNCAP (2024).
Bharat NCAP (2024): 5 stars for adult occupants (29.50/32) and 5 stars for children (43.66/49).
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard on top trims (Dual front, side, curtain)
6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain airbags)
Stability Control
Yes (Vehicle Stability Assist VSA, Hill Start Assist HSA, ABS with EBD, Emergency Stop Signal)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Hill Hold Assist, Hill Descent Control, All 4 Disc Brakes with Electronic Parking Brake EPB with Auto Hold, Roll-Over Mitigation)
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS (Honda Sensing: Collision Mitigation Braking System CMBS, Adaptive Cruise Control ACC, Lane Keeping Assist LKAS, Road Departure Mitigation RDM, Auto High Beam AHB, Lead Car Departure Notification)
Level 2 ADAS (Tata Smart Drive with 20 Autonomous Features: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Autonomous Emergency Braking for Pedestrian/Cyclist/Vehicle, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Traffic Sign Recognition, High Beam Assist, Door Open Alert)
Camera
Multi-Angle Rear Camera with Dynamic Guidelines + Honda LaneWatch Blind Spot Camera
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Approach View & Blind Spot View Monitor (BVM in instrument cluster)
TPMS
Yes (TPMS)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual live pressure readout)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats with top tether)
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
10.25-inch High-Definition Advanced Touchscreen Display Audio with Optical Bonding
12.3-inch High-Definition Floating Cinematic Touchscreen Infotainment System by Harman with Wireless Projection
Instrument Cluster
7.0-inch High-Definition Full-Colour TFT Multi-Information Display Cluster
10.25-inch Full Digital Customizable Color Instrument Cluster with Full-Screen Google Maps / Navigation Projection
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Car Tech
Honda Connect with 37+ Features, Remote Engine Start, Climate Pre-conditioning & Geo-fencing
Tata iRA 2.0 Connected Car Technology with 50+ Smart Features, Remote AC Pre-cooling, Alexa & Google Assistant, Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates
Audio System
8-Speaker Premium Sound System (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters)
JBL 9-Speaker Cinematic Sound System with Subwoofer & Custom Acoustic Sound Profiles
Sunroof
Electric One-Touch Sunroof with Anti-Pinch
Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Mood Lighting Strip
Seat Features
Plush Leatherette Seats with 8-Way Manual Adjustment & Segment-Leading Knee Room
6-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat + Front Row Ventilated Seats in Premium Burgundy & Black Leatherette + 2-Step Reclining Rear Seat with Center Armrest
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control with Max Cool Mode & Rear AC Vents
Fully Automatic Climate Control with Touch-Based Control Panel & Air Purifier with PM2.5 Filter and AQI Display
Wireless Charger
Yes (Wireless Smartphone Charger with Cooling)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Active Cooling)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full LED Projector Headlamps with Integrated LED DRLs & Turn Indicators
Bi-Beam Full LED Projector Headlights with Horizon LED Position Lightband & Dynamic Sequential Welcome/Goodbye Animations
Tail Lights
Connected Full LED Tail Lamps with Dual LED Light Guides
Continuous Full-Width Connected LED Tail Lamps with 3D Geometric Lightblade
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Front LED Fog Lamps with Chrome Accents & Skid Plates
Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Gesture-Controlled Powered Tailgate with Hands-Free Foot Sensor (Segment-First), Flush Pop-Out Door Handles with Welcome Light & Two-Spoke Backlit Steering Wheel

Warranty & Service

Standard Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km or 10-Year Anytime Warranty)
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,25,000 km)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km
12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions
9 versions
26 versions
Price range
₹11.81 Lakh – ₹16.78 Lakh
₹9.99 Lakh – ₹18.99 Lakh
Colours
13 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the Elevate sells a petrol, manual version: 5 versions, from ₹11.81 Lakh.

Only the Curvv sells a turbo petrol, manual version: 8 versions, from ₹9.99 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Elevate SV MT against Curvv Smart X Turbo Petrol MT

CityElevateCurvvGap
Mumbai₹13.8 Lakh₹11.61 LakhCurvv ₹2.19 lakh less
Pune₹13.8 Lakh₹11.61 LakhCurvv ₹2.19 lakh less
New Delhi₹13.56 Lakh₹11.21 LakhCurvv ₹2.35 lakh less
Bengaluru₹14.4 Lakh₹11.92 LakhCurvv ₹2.48 lakh less
Chennai₹14.53 Lakh₹11.83 LakhCurvv ₹2.70 lakh less
Hyderabad₹14.56 Lakh₹11.96 LakhCurvv ₹2.60 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹13.09 Lakh₹11.11 LakhCurvv ₹1.98 lakh less
Kolkata₹13.56 Lakh₹11.06 LakhCurvv ₹2.50 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Elevate or the Curvv?

The Curvv, by ₹1.81 lakh on the versions compared here: Elevate SV MT at ₹11.81 Lakh against Curvv Smart X Turbo Petrol MT at ₹9.99 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹13.56 Lakh against ₹11.21 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The Elevate claims 15.31 kmpl against 13–17 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Elevate: not tested in this form; the Japan-market version sold as the WR-V scored 5 stars (JNCAP 2024). The Curvv: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2024. The Elevate has up to 6 airbags and the Curvv 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Elevate SV MT makes 120.65 PS and 145 Nm and the Curvv Smart X Turbo Petrol MT makes 120 PS and 170 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Elevate is 4 mm longer. Boot space is 458 litres in the Elevate and 500 litres in the Curvv.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹22,782 a month for the Elevate and ₹18,827 for the Curvv, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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