Hyundai Creta Electric vs Tata Tigor EV — Which One Should You Buy?
Last updated 21 July 2026
Quick Verdict
Hyundai Creta Electric wins on both range and value — the clear pick.
Hyundai Creta Electric
Hyundai
Creta Electric
₹17.99 L
Range: 360 km
Battery: 51.4 kWh
Top: 165 km/h
Charge: 58 min
Tata Tigor EV
Tata
Tigor EV
₹12.99 L
Range: 230 km
Battery: 26 kWh
Top: 120 km/h
Charge: 58 min
Detailed Specifications
| Spec | Hyundai Creta Electric | Tata Tigor EV |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹17.99 L | ₹12.99 L |
| Battery | 51.4 kWh | 26 kWh |
| Real-world range | 360 km | 230 km |
| ARAI/MIDC range | 473 km | 315 km |
| Top speed | 165 km/h | 120 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9s | 13.5s |
| Motor power | 126 kW | 55 kW |
| Motor torque | 255 Nm | 170 Nm |
| DC fast charge (10-80%) | 58 min | 58 min |
| AC charging | 4 hr | 5.7 hr |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Boot space | 433 L | 316 L |
| Ground clearance | 190 mm | 172 mm |
| Battery warranty | 8 years | 8 years |
| NCAP rating | 5★ | 4★ |
Cells highlighted in green indicate the best value in that row.
Variants Available
Hyundai Creta Electric
- • Executive
- • Smart
- • Premium
- • Excellence
Tata Tigor EV
- • XE
- • XT
- • XZ+ LUX
Key Features
Hyundai Creta Electric
- ✓ V2L+V2V
- ✓ ADAS Level 2
- ✓ Bose audio
- ✓ Panoramic sunroof
Tata Tigor EV
- ✓ Dual airbags
- ✓ Cruise control
- ✓ Multi-mode regen
- ✓ Auto AC
Which is better for…?
Daily city commute
Tata Tigor EV
Tata Tigor EV squeezes ~8.8 km per kWh — the most efficient here, ideal for stop-go traffic.
Highway long-distance
Hyundai Creta Electric
Hyundai Creta Electric balances 360 km of range with 165 km/h top speed — best highway combo.
Family use
Hyundai Creta Electric
Hyundai Creta Electric combines 5-seat capacity, 433L boot, and 5★ safety.
Tight budget
Tata Tigor EV
Tata Tigor EV at ₹12.99 L is the most wallet-friendly choice.
Long-term ownership
Hyundai Creta Electric
Hyundai Creta Electric ships with a 8-year battery warranty.
Pros & Cons
Hyundai Creta Electric
Pros
- + Best-in-class range
- + Premium ADAS
- + V2L power
Cons
- − Premium pricing
- − Lower ground clearance than Nexon
Tata Tigor EV
Pros
- + Sedan boot space
- + Lowest-cost EV sedan
- + Fleet-friendly
Cons
- − Aging design
- − Slow 0-100
Final Verdict
Hyundai Creta Electric wins on both range and value — the clear pick.
- Better real-world range: Hyundai Creta Electric — Hyundai Creta Electric delivers ~360 km vs 230 km.
- Better value (₹/km of range): Hyundai Creta Electric — Hyundai Creta Electric costs ~₹4,997 per km of range — the lowest of the lot.
- Better DC fast charging: Hyundai Creta Electric — Hyundai Creta Electric hits 10→80% in 58 min.
- Better safety: Hyundai Creta Electric — Hyundai Creta Electric scores 5★ NCAP.
- Better performance: Hyundai Creta Electric — Hyundai Creta Electric hits 100 km/h in 7.9s.
- Most affordable: Tata Tigor EV — Starts at ₹12.99 L — ₹5.00 L cheaper than the priciest here.