Tata PunchSmart Petrol MT · ₹5.75 Lakh
Tata Punch EVSmart 30 · ₹9.79 LakhWhat's different
On the versions picked above
Price
Punch: ₹5.75 Lakh (ahead)
Punch EV: ₹9.79 Lakh
Punch ₹4.04 lakh cheaper
Safety
Punch: 5 stars
Punch EV: 5 stars
Bharat NCAP
Mileage or range
Punch: 20.09 kmpl
Punch EV: 365–375 km
Different fuels
Power
Punch: 87.8 PS
Punch EV: 88 PS
Different engines
Boot
Punch: 366 litres
Punch EV: 366 litres
Length 3,876 vs 3,857 mm
Versions
Punch: 26 (ahead)
Punch EV: 6
Only Punch: petrol, manual
Pick the Punch for the lower price and more versions.
Spec by spec
Price
Ex-showroom
₹5.75 Lakh
₹9.79 Lakh
On-road in
₹6.49 Lakh
₹10.3 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹10,907 a month
₹17,309 a month
Headline figures
Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Electric
Power
87.8 PS
88 PS
Torque
115 Nm
154 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Automatic
Mileage or range
20.09 kmpl
365–375 km
Vehicle Details
Body Type
Micro-SUV / Compact SUV
Electric Micro-SUV
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats
Engine & Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol / Turbo Petrol / CNG
Not listed
Displacement
1,199 cc (1.2L)
Not listed
Engine Config
1.2L Revotron 3-Cylinder 12V DOHC with Dyna-Pro Technology & Dual-VVT
Not listed
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Traction Pro Mode on AMT
Not listed
0-100
13.0 sec (MT) / 13.8 sec (AMT)
Not listed
Top Speed
160 km/h
Not listed
Transmission & Hybrid
Transmission
5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT (petrol and CNG); 6-speed manual only on the 1.2 turbo petrol
Not listed
Gears
5
Not listed
Paddles
No
Not listed
Hybrid
None
Not listed
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Front Brakes
Disc (Front)
Not listed
Rear Brakes
Drum (Rear)
Not listed
Front Suspension
Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent Lower Wishbone MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Semi-Independent Twist Beam with Coil Spring & Shock Absorber
Semi-Independent Rear Twist Beam with Dual Path Struts
Wheel Type
16-inch Diamond-Cut Two-Tone Alloy Wheels
Not listed
Tyre Size
195/60 R16 Tubeless Radial
195/60 R16 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
15-inch Full Size Spare Wheel under body
Not listed
Front Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 280 mm)
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 260 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard on Long Range
Wheel Type & Size
Not listed
16-inch Diamond-Cut Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels with Aero Inserts
Spare Wheel Type
Not listed
Puncture Repair Kit with 12V Air Pump (Spare wheel optional)
Dimensions & Capacities
Length
3,876 mm
Not listed
Width
1,742 mm
Not listed
Height
1,615 mm (High-stance SUV height)
Not listed
Wheelbase
2,445 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
193 mm (unladen)
Not listed
Kerb Weight
1,000 kg - 1,065 kg
Not listed
Boot Space
366 Litres (Petrol) / 210 Litres Usable Boot with Twin-Cylinder iCNG Technology
Not listed
Fuel Tank
37 Litres (Petrol) / 60L Water Capacity (Dual 30L CNG Cylinders)
Not listed
Turning Radius
4.9 m
Not listed
Safety & ADAS
NCAP Rating
Bharat NCAP (2026): 5 stars for adult occupants (30.58/32) and 5 stars for children (45/49). Global NCAP's 5 stars from 2021 were for the earlier Punch.
Bharat NCAP (2026): 5 stars for adult occupants (31.09/32) and 5 stars for children (45/49).
Airbags
Dual Front Airbags Standard across all variants (6 Airbags on updated Creative trims)
Not listed
ESP/TC
Yes (Corner Stability Control CSC, Electronic Stability Program ESP, Traction Pro on AMT, ABS with EBD, Brake Disc Wiping)
Not listed
ADAS
None
Not listed
Camera
Rear Parking Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Ultrasonic Parking Sensors
Not listed
TPMS
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual tyre readout)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)
Not listed
Airbags Count & Configuration
Not listed
6 Airbags Standard across ALL variants (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain airbags)
ESP, TC, Hill Hold / Descent Control
Not listed
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Roll Over Mitigation, Hydraulic Brake Assist, Hill Hold & Descent Control, ABS with EBD)
ADAS Level & Key Features
Not listed
Level 1 (Blind Spot View Monitor in Cluster, Cruise Control with Speed Limiter)
360-Degree Camera / Parking Assist
Not listed
360-Degree Surround View 3D HD Camera with Blind View Monitor in Cluster & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
ISOFIX Mounts
Not listed
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)
Interior & Infotainment
Touchscreen
10.25-inch Floating HD Touchscreen Infotainment System (Creative Flagship) with Wireless Connectivity / 7.0-inch Harman Screen
Not listed
Digital Cluster
7.0-inch Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster with Multi-Information Display (MID)
Not listed
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Tech
Tata iRA Connected Suite with 30+ Features, Geo-fencing, Remote Diagnostics, Stolen Vehicle Tracking
Not listed
Audio System
Harman 6-Speaker Premium Audio System (4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters)
Not listed
Sunroof
Voice-Assisted Electric Sunroof with One-Touch Operation
Not listed
Seat Features
Driver Seat Height Adjuster in Tri-Arrow Embossed Fabric with Front & Rear Center Armrests + 90-Degree Opening Doors
Not listed
Climate Control
Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Rear AC Vents & Xpress Cool Mode
Not listed
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Front Console)
Not listed
Lighting & Exterior
Headlights
Projector Headlamps with Humanity Line Signature LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Full Bi-LED Projector Headlights with Continuous Front Horizon Center Position LED Lightbar & Welcome/Goodbye Sequence
Tail Lights
Bold LED Tail Lamps with Tri-Arrow Signature
Not listed
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper-Mounted Fog Lamps with Cornering Function & Rugged SUV Body Cladding
Not listed
Tail Lights (LED Lightbar)
Not listed
Full 3D Tri-Arrow LED Tail Lamps with Animated Welcome/Farewell Light Guides
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Not listed
Front LED Cornering Fog Lamps, Motorized Smart Front Charging Flap with Illuminated Battery SOC Indicator
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
Motor, Battery & Performance
Motor Type & Placement
Not listed
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Front-Axle Mounted
Drivetrain
Not listed
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Multi-Drive Modes (Eco, City, Sport)
Battery Pack Capacity
Not listed
30 kWh or 40 kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion pack
Battery Chemistry & Ingress Rating
Not listed
LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate, IP67 Waterproof & Dustproof Enclosure - Built on Dedicated acti.ev Pure EV Architecture)
Top Speed
Not listed
140 km/h (Electronically Limited)
0-100 km/h
Not listed
9.5 sec (0-100 km/h on Long Range)
Range & Charging
AC Charging Time (0-100% at kW)
Not listed
3.3 kW AC charger standard; Tata has not published full-charge times for the 30 and 40 kWh packs
DC Fast Charging Time (10-80% at Max kW)
Not listed
A 15-minute DC top-up adds up to 135 km of real-world range on the 40 kWh (Tata Motors claim)
V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Support
Not listed
Yes (V2L Vehicle-to-Load Support inside cabin 230V socket + outside charging port adapter up to 3.3 kW power supply)
Regenerative Braking Modes / One-Pedal Drive
Not listed
4-Stage Paddle-Shift Controlled Regenerative Braking (Levels 0, 1, 2, 3) with One-Pedal Drive Functionality
Dimensions & Storage
Length
Not listed
3,857 mm
Width
Not listed
1,742 mm
Height
Not listed
1,633 mm
Wheelbase
Not listed
2,445 mm
Ground Clearance
Not listed
195 mm (unladen)
Kerb Weight
Not listed
1,240 kg - 1,340 kg
Boot Space
Not listed
366 Litres (expandable to 700 L with 60:40 split folding rear seats)
Front Trunk / Frunk Space
Not listed
14 Litres (Front Trunk / Frunk under bonnet for charging cable storage - Segment First)
Interior & Cockpit
Touchscreen Display Size & OS
Not listed
10.25-inch High-Definition Floating Touchscreen Infotainment by Harman with Arcade.ev In-Car App Store (YouTube, Spotify, Hotstar, Games)
Digital Instrument Cluster Size
Not listed
10.25-inch Full Digital High-Definition Driver Cockpit Display with Full-Screen Google Maps / Apple Maps Navigation Mirroring
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Not listed
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Car Suite & OTA Updates
Not listed
Tata ZConnect with 50+ Connected EV Features, Remote AC Pre-cooling, Smartwatch App, Geo-Fencing, Live SOC, SOTA Updates
Audio System & Speaker Count
Not listed
Harman 6-Speaker Audio System (4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters with Custom EQ)
Sunroof Type
Not listed
Voice-Assisted Electric Glass Sunroof with Anti-Pinch
Ventilated / Powered Front Seats
Not listed
Front Ventilated Seats in Dual-Tone Perforated Faux Leather + 2-Spoke Backlit Steering Wheel with Illuminated Tata Logo
Climate Control (Auto AC Zones & Heat Pump)
Not listed
Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) with Touch HVAC Console, Air Purifier with PM2.5 Active Display
Wireless Phone Charger
Not listed
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charging Pad with Cooling)
Colours, Charging & Warranty
Charging Port Type
Not listed
Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Motorized Front Charging Flap, 400V acti.ev Skateboard)
Standard Vehicle Warranty
Not listed
3 Years / 1,25,000 km on Vehicle
Battery & Motor Warranty
Not listed
8 Years / 1,60,000 km on High-Voltage Battery Pack & Electric Motor
Service Interval
Not listed
12 Months / 15,000 km
Choice
Versions
26 versions
6 versions
Price range
₹5.75 Lakh – ₹10.77 Lakh
₹9.79 Lakh – ₹12.99 Lakh
Colours
7 colours
7 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 Punch sells a petrol, manual version: 8 versions, from ₹5.75 Lakh.
Only the Punch EV sells a electric version: 6 versions, from ₹9.79 Lakh.
On-road price in six cities
Punch Smart Petrol MT against Punch EV Smart 30
| City | Punch | Punch EV | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹6.89 Lakh | ₹10.3 Lakh | Punch ₹3.41 lakh less |
| Pune | ₹6.89 Lakh | ₹10.3 Lakh | Punch ₹3.41 lakh less |
| New Delhi | ₹6.49 Lakh | ₹10.3 Lakh | Punch ₹3.81 lakh less |
| Bengaluru | ₹7.13 Lakh | ₹10.85 Lakh | Punch ₹3.72 lakh less |
| Chennai | ₹7.08 Lakh | ₹10.38 Lakh | Punch ₹3.29 lakh less |
| Hyderabad | ₹7.17 Lakh | ₹10.41 Lakh | Punch ₹3.24 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 Punch or the Punch EV?
The Punch, by ₹4.04 lakh on the versions compared here: Punch Smart Petrol MT at ₹5.75 Lakh against Punch EV Smart 30 at ₹9.79 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹6.49 Lakh against ₹10.3 Lakh.
Which is safer?
The Punch: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2026. The Punch EV: 5 stars, Bharat NCAP 2026. The Punch has 6 airbags and the Punch EV 6 airbags.
Which is more powerful?
The Punch Smart Petrol MT makes 87.8 PS and 115 Nm and the Punch EV Smart 30 makes 88 PS and 154 Nm.
Which is bigger?
The Punch is 19 mm longer. Boot space is 366 litres in the Punch and 366 litres in the Punch EV.
What is the EMI on each?
About ₹10,907 a month for the Punch and ₹17,309 for the Punch EV, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.
