Tata Nexon EV vs Mahindra XUV400 EV vs Tata Curvv EV — Which One Should You Buy?
Last updated 21 July 2026
Quick Verdict
Tata Curvv EV wins on both range and value — the clear pick.
Tata Nexon EV
Tata
Nexon EV
₹14.99 L
Range: 350 km
Battery: 40.5 kWh
Top: 150 km/h
Charge: 56 min
Mahindra XUV400 EV
Mahindra
XUV400 EV
₹15.49 L
Range: 320 km
Battery: 39.4 kWh
Top: 150 km/h
Charge: 50 min
Tata Curvv EV
Tata
Curvv EV
₹17.99 L
Range: 425 km
Battery: 55 kWh
Top: 160 km/h
Charge: 40 min
Detailed Specifications
| Spec | Tata Nexon EV | Mahindra XUV400 EV | Tata Curvv EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹14.99 L | ₹15.49 L | ₹17.99 L |
| Battery | 40.5 kWh | 39.4 kWh | 55 kWh |
| Real-world range | 350 km | 320 km | 425 km |
| ARAI/MIDC range | 465 km | 456 km | 585 km |
| Top speed | 150 km/h | 150 km/h | 160 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.9s | 8.3s | 8.6s |
| Motor power | 106 kW | 110 kW | 123 kW |
| Motor torque | 215 Nm | 310 Nm | 215 Nm |
| DC fast charge (10-80%) | 56 min | 50 min | 40 min |
| AC charging | 6.5 hr | 6.5 hr | 7.9 hr |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Boot space | 350 L | 378 L | 500 L |
| Ground clearance | 190 mm | 205 mm | 190 mm |
| Battery warranty | 8 years | 7 years | 8 years |
| NCAP rating | 5★ | 4★ | 5★ |
Cells highlighted in green indicate the best value in that row.
Variants Available
Tata Nexon EV
- • Creative
- • Fearless+
- • Empowered+
Mahindra XUV400 EV
- • EC
- • EL
Tata Curvv EV
- • Creative
- • Accomplished+
- • Empowered+
Key Features
Tata Nexon EV
- ✓ 6 airbags
- ✓ Sunroof
- ✓ ADAS Lite
- ✓ Wireless charging
- ✓ 10.25" infotainment
Mahindra XUV400 EV
- ✓ Dual airbags
- ✓ Auto AC
- ✓ 7" infotainment
- ✓ Cruise control
Tata Curvv EV
- ✓ ADAS Level 2
- ✓ Panoramic sunroof
- ✓ V2L
- ✓ V2V
- ✓ JBL audio
Which is better for…?
Daily city commute
Tata Nexon EV
Tata Nexon EV squeezes ~8.6 km per kWh — the most efficient here, ideal for stop-go traffic.
Highway long-distance
Tata Curvv EV
Tata Curvv EV balances 425 km of range with 160 km/h top speed — best highway combo.
Family use
Tata Curvv EV
Tata Curvv EV combines 5-seat capacity, 500L boot, and 5★ safety.
Tight budget
Tata Nexon EV
Tata Nexon EV at ₹14.99 L is the most wallet-friendly choice.
Long-term ownership
Tata Nexon EV
Tata Nexon EV ships with a 8-year battery warranty.
Pros & Cons
Tata Nexon EV
Pros
- + Strong real-world range
- + 5-star Bharat NCAP
- + Wide service network
Cons
- − Premium pricing
- − Stiff ride on potholes
Mahindra XUV400 EV
Pros
- + Quickest acceleration in segment
- + Spacious cabin
Cons
- − Average build quality
- − No sunroof
Tata Curvv EV
Pros
- + Class-leading 425km real range
- + SUV-coupe styling
- + Vehicle-to-load capability
Cons
- − Sloping roof cuts rear headroom
- − Premium pricing
Final Verdict
Tata Curvv EV wins on both range and value — the clear pick.
- Better real-world range: Tata Curvv EV — Tata Curvv EV delivers ~425 km vs 320 km.
- Better value (₹/km of range): Tata Curvv EV — Tata Curvv EV costs ~₹4,233 per km of range — the lowest of the lot.
- Better DC fast charging: Tata Curvv EV — Tata Curvv EV hits 10→80% in 40 min.
- Better safety: Tata Nexon EV — Tata Nexon EV scores 5★ NCAP.
- Better performance: Mahindra XUV400 EV — Mahindra XUV400 EV hits 100 km/h in 8.3s.
- Most affordable: Tata Nexon EV — Starts at ₹14.99 L — ₹3.00 L cheaper than the priciest here.