Hyundai Creta Electric vs Tata Curvv EV

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Hyundai

Creta Electric

From ₹18.03 Lakh

Creta Electric version

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Tata

Curvv EV

From ₹17.19 Lakh

Curvv EV version

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Hyundai Creta ElectricExcellence HC 42 kWh · ₹22.04 Lakh

Only differences

Tata Curvv EVEmpowered X 55 #DARK · ₹19.69 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Creta Electric: ₹22.04 Lakh Curvv EV: ₹19.69 Lakh (ahead) Curvv EV ₹2.35 lakh cheaper

Safety Creta Electric: Not rated yet Curvv EV: 5 stars (ahead) Global NCAP and Bharat NCAP

Range Creta Electric: 420 km Curvv EV: 585 km (ahead) Claimed

Power Creta Electric: 135 PS Curvv EV: 165 bhp (ahead) Torque 255 vs 215 Nm

Boot Creta Electric: 433 litres Curvv EV: 500 litres (ahead) Length 4,330 vs 4,310 mm

Versions Creta Electric: 13 (ahead) Curvv EV: 3

Pick the Creta Electric for more versions.

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

Spec by spec

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Price

Ex-showroom

₹22.04 Lakh

₹19.69 Lakh

On-road in

₹22.55 Lakh

₹20.2 Lakh

EMI, 5 years, 20% down

₹37,882 a month

₹33,942 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain

Electric

Power

135 PS

165 bhp

Torque

255 Nm

215 Nm

Gearbox

Automatic

Range

420 km

585 km

Vehicle Details

Body Type

All-Electric Mid-Size SUV

Electric Coupe SUV

Seating Capacity

5 Seats

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type & Placement

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Front-Axle Mounted

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Gen-2 Liquid-Cooled Front-Axle Motor

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, City, Sport)

Battery Pack Capacity

42 kWh or 51.4 kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion pack

55 kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion pack

Battery Chemistry & Ingress Rating

LFP / NMC Lithium-Ion (400V Architecture, IP67 Enclosure, High Structural Battery Integration)

LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate, IP67 Waterproof & Dustproof Enclosure - Built on Dedicated acti.ev Pure EV Skateboard Platform)

Top Speed

165 km/h

160 km/h (Electronically Limited)

0-100 km/h

8.9 sec (0-100 km/h)

8.6 sec (0-100 km/h on 55 kWh LR)

Range & Charging

AC Charging Time (0-100% at kW)

7.2 kW AC Home Wallbox: 0-100% in 6.5 hours

3.3 kW AC: 0-100% in 17.5h / 7.2 kW Fast AC Wallbox: 0-100% in 7.9h (55 kWh)

DC Fast Charging Time (10-80% at Max kW)

50 kW DC Fast Charging: 10-80% in 55 mins (CCS2)

70 kW DC Fast Charging: 10-80% in 40 mins (CCS2 Fast Charger; 150 km added in 15 mins)

V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Support

Yes (V2L Vehicle-to-Load Support up to 3.3 kW power outlet)

Yes (V2V Vehicle-to-Vehicle 5.0 kW Charging + V2L Vehicle-to-Load 3.3 kW power supply)

Regenerative Braking Modes / One-Pedal Drive

Multi-Level Smart Regenerative Braking with Steering Wheel Paddles & One-Pedal Drive Mode

4-Stage Paddle-Shift Controlled Smart Regenerative Braking (Levels 0, 1, 2, 3) with One-Pedal Drive Functionality

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brake Type & Diameter

Ventilated Disc (Front)

Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 300 mm)

Rear Brake Type & Diameter

Solid Disc (Rear) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard

Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 290 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard across all variants

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring

Independent MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti-Roll Bar

Rear Suspension

Coupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil Spring

Semi-Independent Twist Beam with Dual Path Struts & High-Performance Dampers

Wheel Type & Size

17-inch Aerodynamic Closed-Grille Alloy Wheels

18-inch Aero-Blade Dual-Tone Machined Alloy Wheels with Low Drag Aero Inserts

Tyre Size

215/60 R17 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial

215/55 R18 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial

Spare Wheel Type

Full Size Spare Wheel

16-inch Full Size Steel Spare Wheel under luggage floor

Dimensions & Storage

Length

4,330 mm

4,310 mm

Width

1,790 mm

1,810 mm

Height

1,635 mm

1,637 mm

Wheelbase

2,610 mm

2,560 mm

Ground Clearance

190 mm

186 mm (unladen)

Kerb Weight

1,550 kg - 1,620 kg

1,525 kg - 1,595 kg

Boot Space

433 Litres

500 Litres (Massive fastback boot, expandable to 972 L with 60:40 flat-folding rear seats)

Front Trunk / Frunk Space

25 Litres (Front Trunk / Frunk)

11.6 Litres (Front Trunk / Frunk under bonnet for charging cable storage)

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating

Not tested in this form. The pre-facelift petrol Creta with 2 airbags scored 3 stars for adults and 3 for children from Global NCAP (2022). No crash-test programme has tested the Creta Electric itself.

Bharat NCAP (2024): 5 stars for adult occupants (30.81/32) and 5 stars for children (44.83/49).

Airbags Count & Configuration

6 Airbags Standard across all variants

6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain airbags)

ESP, TC, Hill Hold / Descent Control

Yes (Electronic Stability Control ESC, Vehicle Stability Management VSM, Hill Start Assist HAC, All 4 Disc Brakes, EPB with Auto Hold)

Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Roll Over Mitigation, Hydraulic Brake Assist, Hill Hold & Descent Control, ABS with EBD)

ADAS Level & Key Features

Level 2 ADAS (Hyundai SmartSense: Forward Collision-Avoidance, Lane Keeping Assist, Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert)

Level 2 ADAS (20 Active Features: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Autonomous Emergency Braking AEB, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Traffic Sign Recognition, High Beam Assist)

360-Degree Camera / Parking Assist

360-Degree Surround View Monitor with Blind Spot View Monitor (BVM in digital cluster)

360-Degree Surround View 3D HD Camera with Blind View Monitor in Digital Cluster & Front/Rear Ultrasonic Sensors

TPMS

Yes (Highline TPMS with individual tyre pressure display)

Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual tyre pressure readout)

ISOFIX Mounts

Yes (Rear outer seats)

Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Cockpit

Touchscreen Display Size & OS

Dual 10.25-inch Curved Panoramic Screen Setup: 10.25-inch Touchscreen Navigation with EV BlueLink

12.3-inch Cinematic High-Definition Touchscreen Infotainment by Harman with Arcade.ev In-Car App Store & Wireless Projection

Digital Instrument Cluster Size

10.25-inch Full Digital Color Driver Cluster Display with EV Driving Range & Energy Flow Meters

10.25-inch Full Digital High-Definition Driver Cockpit Display with Full-Screen Map Navigation Mirroring

Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto

Connected Car Suite & OTA Updates

Hyundai BlueLink with 60+ Connected EV Features, Remote AC Pre-cooling, Charging Management, OTA Updates

Tata ZConnect with 60+ Connected EV Features, Remote AC Pre-cooling, V2V/V2L Management, Alexa Voice Integration, SOTA Updates

Audio System & Speaker Count

Bose 8-Speaker Premium Sound System with Dynamic Subwoofer

JBL 9-Speaker Premium Cinematic Sound System with Subwoofer & Custom Acoustic Modes

Sunroof Type

Voice-Enabled Panoramic Sunroof with One-Touch Operation

Panoramic Sliding Glass Sunroof with Integrated Mood Lighting

Ventilated / Powered Front Seats

8-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat with Front Row Ventilated Seats in Eco-Friendly Leatherette

6-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat + Ventilated Front Seats in Premium Dual-Tone Burgundy & White Leatherette + 2-Step Reclining Rear Seats

Climate Control (Auto AC Zones & Heat Pump)

Dual-Zone Fully Automatic Climate Control with Heat Pump Standard & Driver-Only Energy Saving Mode

Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Touch-Based HVAC Console, Rear AC Vents & Air Purifier with PM2.5 Filter

Wireless Phone Charger

Yes (Wireless Smartphone Charger with Active Cooling)

Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Cooling)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights

Quad-Beam LED Headlamps with Horizon LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)

Full Bi-LED Projector Headlamps with Continuous Front Horizon Center Position LED Lightbar & Welcome/Goodbye Light Sequence

Tail Lights (LED Lightbar)

Full-Width Connected LED Tail Lamps with Pixel Design Accents

Full-Width Connected Continuous LED Tail Lamps with Animated Welcome/Farewell Sequences

Fog Lamps & DRLs

Front LED Fog Lamps & Aerodynamic Closed-Off Front Grille with Hidden Charging Flap

Flush Smart Door Handles with Welcome Lights (Segment-First), Front LED Cornering Fog Lamps & Powered Hands-Free Tailgate with Gesture Sensor

Colours, Charging & Warranty

Charging Port Type

Type 2 AC & CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Front Grille / Fascia Flap)

Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Motorized Front Charging Flap, 400V acti.ev Architecture)

Standard Vehicle Warranty

3 Years / Unlimited km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,40,000 km)

3 Years / 1,25,000 km on Vehicle

Battery & Motor Warranty

8 Years / 1,60,000 km

8 Years / 1,60,000 km on High-Voltage Battery Pack & Electric Motor

Service Interval

12 Months / 10,000 km (1st Free Service at 2 Months / 1,500 km)

12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions

13 versions

3 versions

Price range

₹18.03 Lakh – ₹25.07 Lakh

₹17.19 Lakh – ₹19.69 Lakh

Colours

8 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

Electric

Executive 42 kWh₹18.03 Lakh Accomplished X 55₹17.19 Lakh Curvv EV ₹83,800 less Excellence HC 42 kWh₹22.04 Lakh Empowered X 55 #DARK₹19.69 Lakh Curvv EV ₹2.35 lakh less

On-road price by city

Creta Electric Excellence HC 42 kWh against Curvv EV Empowered X 55 #DARK

City	Creta Electric	Curvv EV	Gap
Mumbai	₹22.55 Lakh	₹20.2 Lakh	Curvv EV ₹2.35 lakh less
Pune	₹22.55 Lakh	₹20.2 Lakh	Curvv EV ₹2.35 lakh less
New Delhi	₹22.55 Lakh	₹20.2 Lakh	Curvv EV ₹2.35 lakh less
Bengaluru	₹24.37 Lakh	₹21.84 Lakh	Curvv EV ₹2.53 lakh less
Chennai	₹22.62 Lakh	₹20.28 Lakh	Curvv EV ₹2.35 lakh less
Hyderabad	₹22.65 Lakh	₹20.31 Lakh	Curvv EV ₹2.35 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 Creta Electric or the Curvv EV?

The Curvv EV, by ₹2.35 lakh on the versions compared here: Creta Electric Excellence HC 42 kWh at ₹22.04 Lakh against Curvv EV Empowered X 55 #DARK at ₹19.69 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹22.55 Lakh against ₹20.2 Lakh.

Which has more range?

The Curvv EV claims 585 km against 420 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Creta Electric: not tested in this form; the pre-facelift petrol Creta with 2 airbags scored 3 stars (Global NCAP 2022). The Curvv EV: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2024. The Creta Electric has 6 airbags and the Curvv EV 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Creta Electric Excellence HC 42 kWh makes 135 PS and 255 Nm and the Curvv EV Empowered X 55 #DARK makes 165 bhp and 215 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Creta Electric is 20 mm longer. Boot space is 433 litres in the Creta Electric and 500 litres in the Curvv EV.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹37,882 a month for the Creta Electric and ₹33,942 for the Curvv EV, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.