Tata Nexon vs Tata Nexon EV

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

Tata Nexon
Tata Nexon EV

Tata

Nexon

From ₹7.4 Lakh

Tata

Nexon EV

From ₹12.49 Lakh

Tata NexonSmart Petrol MT · ₹7.4 Lakh
Tata Nexon EVCreative+ MR 30 · ₹12.49 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Nexon: ₹7.4 Lakh (ahead) Nexon EV: ₹12.49 Lakh Nexon ₹5.09 lakh cheaper
Safety Nexon: 5 stars Nexon EV: 5 stars Bharat NCAP
Mileage or range Nexon: 17.44 kmpl Nexon EV: 275 km Different fuels
Power Nexon: 120 PS Nexon EV: 129 PS (ahead) Different engines
Boot Nexon: 382 litres (ahead) Nexon EV: 350 litres Length 3,995 vs 3,995 mm
Versions Nexon: 44 (ahead) Nexon EV: 8 Only Nexon: petrol, manual

Pick the Nexon for the lower price, the bigger boot and more versions.

Pick the Nexon EV for more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹7.4 Lakh
₹12.49 Lakh
On-road in
₹8.43 Lakh
₹13 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹14,163 a month
₹21,845 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Electric
Power
120 PS
129 PS
Torque
170 Nm
215 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Automatic
Mileage or range
17.44 kmpl
275 km

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Compact SUV
Not listed
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
Not listed

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol / Diesel / CNG
Not listed
Displacement
1,199 cc (1.2L Turbo Petrol / Turbo iCNG) / 1,497 cc (1.5L Revotorq Diesel)
Not listed
Engine Config
1.2L 3-cylinder turbocharged Revotron petrol (120 PS and 170 Nm) / 1.5L 4-cylinder Revotorq turbo diesel (116 PS and 260 Nm) / 1.2L turbo iCNG (100 PS and 170 Nm), India's first turbocharged CNG car
Not listed
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, City, Sport)
Not listed
0-100
10.5 sec (Petrol DCA) / 10.8 sec (Diesel)
Not listed
Top Speed
180 km/h
Not listed

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
5-Speed MT / 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed AMT / 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic (DCA with Wet Clutches & Monostable Shifter)
Not listed
Gears
5 / 6 / 6-AMT / 7-DCA
Not listed
Paddles
Yes (Paddle Shifters on 7-Speed DCA & AMT)
Not listed
Hybrid
None
Not listed

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Disc (Front 272 mm)
Not listed
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Not listed
Front Suspension
Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Semi-Independent Closed Profile Twist Beam with Dual Path Strut
Not listed
Wheel Type
16-inch Aero-Blade Alloy Wheels with Aero Inserts
Not listed
Tyre Size
215/60 R16 Tubeless Radial
Not listed
Spare Wheel
16-inch Full Size Steel Spare Wheel under body
Not listed

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
3,995 mm
Not listed
Width
1,804 mm
Not listed
Height
1,620 mm (with roof rails)
Not listed
Wheelbase
2,498 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
208 mm (Class-leading unladen SUV ground clearance)
Not listed
Kerb Weight
1,195 kg - 1,305 kg
Not listed
Boot Space
382 Litres (Petrol/Diesel) / 321 Litres Usable Boot Space with Twin-Cylinder Turbo iCNG Tanks
Not listed
Fuel Tank
44 Litres (Petrol/Diesel) / 60L Water Capacity (Dual 30L CNG Cylinders)
Not listed
Turning Radius
5.1 m
Not listed

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Bharat NCAP (2024): 5 stars for adult occupants (29.41/32) and 5 stars for children (43.83/49). Global NCAP also gave it 5 stars for adults and children in 2024.
Not listed
Airbags
6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain airbags)
Not listed
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP with 11 Standard Safety Features: Roll-Over Mitigation, Hill Hold Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hydraulic Brake Assist, Brake Disc Wiping, Panic Brake Alert)
Not listed
ADAS
Level 1 (Blind View Monitor in cluster, Front Parking Sensors, Cruise Control with Speed Limiter)
Not listed
Camera
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Approach View & Blind View Monitor (BVM in driver cluster)
Not listed
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual tyre readout)
Not listed
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)
Not listed

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
10.25-inch High-Definition Floating Touchscreen Infotainment System by Harman with Wireless Screen Mirroring
Not listed
Digital Cluster
10.25-inch Full Digital Customizable Color Instrument Cluster with Full-Screen Google Maps / Navigation Projection
Not listed
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Tech
Tata iRA 2.0 Connected Car Suite with 50+ Features, Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates, Remote Engine Start, Climate Pre-cool, E-Call SOS
Not listed
Audio System
JBL 9-Speaker High-Performance Audio System (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters + 1 Subwoofer with Custom Acoustic Sound Modes)
Not listed
Sunroof
Voice-Assisted Electric Sunroof with Anti-Pinch & One-Touch Operation
Not listed
Seat Features
Front Row Ventilated Seats in Benecke-Kaliko Leatherette + 8-Way Height-Adjustable Driver Seat
Not listed
Climate Control
Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Touch-Based HVAC Panel & Air Purifier with AQI Display
Not listed
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Active Cooling)
Not listed

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Bi-Functional Full LED Projector Headlamps with Sequential Dynamic Turn Indicators & Welcome/Goodbye Light Animations
Not listed
Tail Lights
Full-Width Connected 'X-Factor' LED Tail Lamps with Dynamic Welcome Lightbar
Not listed
Fog/DRLs
Front LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Two-Spoke Backlit Illuminated Steering Wheel with Logo & Aero Flaps
Not listed

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,25,000 km)
Not listed
Service Interval
12 Months / 15,000 km
Not listed

Engine & Transmission

Battery Capacity
Not listed
30 kWh (Creative+ MR, Fearless MR) / 45 kWh (all other versions)
Motor Type
Not listed
Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor
Battery Warranty
Not listed
8 Years or 160,000 km
Battery Type
Not listed
Lithium-Ion
Charging Time (AC)
Not listed
7.2 kW, 10-100% in 6 hrs 36 mins (45 kWh)
Charging Time (DC)
Not listed
60 kW, 10-100% in 40 mins (45 kWh)
Charging Port
Not listed
CCS-II
Transmission Type
Not listed
Automatic
Gearbox
Not listed
1-Speed
Drive Type
Not listed
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type
Not listed
Electric
Emission Norm Compliance
Not listed
ZEV
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
Not listed
8.9 s

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Not listed
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Not listed
Twist Beam
Steering Type
Not listed
Electric
Turning Radius
Not listed
5.3 m
Front Brake Type
Not listed
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Not listed
Disc

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
Not listed
3,995 mm
Width
Not listed
1,802 mm
Height
Not listed
1,625 mm
Wheelbase
Not listed
2,498 mm
Boot Space
Not listed
350 Litres
Seating Capacity
Not listed
5
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not listed
205 mm (30 kWh) / 190 mm (45 kWh)

Comfort & Convenience

Parking Sensors
Not listed
Front & Rear

Exterior

Sunroof
Not listed
Panoramic
Alloy Wheels
Not listed
16-inch

Safety

No. of Airbags
Not listed
6
NCAP Rating
Not listed
Bharat NCAP (2024): 5 stars for adult occupants (29.86/32) and 5 stars for children (44.95/49). The rating covers the 45 kWh and 30 kWh versions.

Entertainment & Communication

Touchscreen Size
Not listed
12.3-inch
Sound System
Not listed
9-Speaker JBL

Choice

Versions
44 versions
8 versions
Price range
₹7.4 Lakh – ₹14.22 Lakh
₹12.49 Lakh – ₹17.89 Lakh
Colours
6 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 Nexon sells a petrol, manual version: 10 versions, from ₹7.4 Lakh.

Only the Nexon EV sells a electric version: 8 versions, from ₹12.49 Lakh.

On-road price in six cities

Nexon Smart Petrol MT against Nexon EV Creative+ MR 30

CityNexonNexon EVGap
Mumbai₹8.73 Lakh₹13 LakhNexon ₹4.28 lakh less
Pune₹8.73 Lakh₹13 LakhNexon ₹4.28 lakh less
New Delhi₹8.43 Lakh₹13 LakhNexon ₹4.57 lakh less
Bengaluru₹9.01 Lakh₹14.06 LakhNexon ₹5.05 lakh less
Chennai₹8.95 Lakh₹13.08 LakhNexon ₹4.13 lakh less
Hyderabad₹9.05 Lakh₹13.11 LakhNexon ₹4.05 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 Nexon or the Nexon EV?

The Nexon, by ₹5.09 lakh on the versions compared here: Nexon Smart Petrol MT at ₹7.4 Lakh against Nexon EV Creative+ MR 30 at ₹12.49 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹8.43 Lakh against ₹13 Lakh.

Which is safer?

The Nexon: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2024. The Nexon EV: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2024. The Nexon has 6 airbags and the Nexon EV 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Nexon Smart Petrol MT makes 120 PS and 170 Nm and the Nexon EV Creative+ MR 30 makes 129 PS and 215 Nm.

Which is bigger?

They are the same length, 3,995 mm. Boot space is 382 litres in the Nexon and 350 litres in the Nexon EV.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹14,163 a month for the Nexon and ₹21,845 for the Nexon EV, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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