Tata Tigor EV vs Tata Nexon EV — Which One Should You Buy?
Last updated 25 July 2026
Quick Verdict
Tata Nexon EV wins on both range and value — the clear pick.
Tata Tigor EV
Tata
Tigor EV
₹12.99 L
Range: 230 km
Battery: 26 kWh
Top: 120 km/h
Charge: 58 min
Tata Nexon EV
Tata
Nexon EV
₹14.99 L
Range: 350 km
Battery: 40.5 kWh
Top: 150 km/h
Charge: 56 min
Detailed Specifications
| Spec | Tata Tigor EV | Tata Nexon EV |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹12.99 L | ₹14.99 L |
| Battery | 26 kWh | 40.5 kWh |
| Real-world range | 230 km | 350 km |
| ARAI/MIDC range | 315 km | 465 km |
| Top speed | 120 km/h | 150 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h | 13.5s | 8.9s |
| Motor power | 55 kW | 106 kW |
| Motor torque | 170 Nm | 215 Nm |
| DC fast charge (10-80%) | 58 min | 56 min |
| AC charging | 5.7 hr | 6.5 hr |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Boot space | 316 L | 350 L |
| Ground clearance | 172 mm | 190 mm |
| Battery warranty | 8 years | 8 years |
| NCAP rating | 4★ | 5★ |
Cells highlighted in green indicate the best value in that row.
Variants Available
Tata Tigor EV
- • XE
- • XT
- • XZ+ LUX
Tata Nexon EV
- • Creative
- • Fearless+
- • Empowered+
Key Features
Tata Tigor EV
- ✓ Dual airbags
- ✓ Cruise control
- ✓ Multi-mode regen
- ✓ Auto AC
Tata Nexon EV
- ✓ 6 airbags
- ✓ Sunroof
- ✓ ADAS Lite
- ✓ Wireless charging
- ✓ 10.25" infotainment
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
Tata Nexon EV
Tata Nexon EV balances 350 km of range with 150 km/h top speed — best highway combo.
Family use
Tata Nexon EV
Tata Nexon EV combines 5-seat capacity, 350L 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
Tata Tigor EV
Tata Tigor EV ships with a 8-year battery warranty.
Pros & Cons
Tata Tigor EV
Pros
- + Sedan boot space
- + Lowest-cost EV sedan
- + Fleet-friendly
Cons
- − Aging design
- − Slow 0-100
Tata Nexon EV
Pros
- + Strong real-world range
- + 5-star Bharat NCAP
- + Wide service network
Cons
- − Premium pricing
- − Stiff ride on potholes
Final Verdict
Tata Nexon EV wins on both range and value — the clear pick.
- Better real-world range: Tata Nexon EV — Tata Nexon EV delivers ~350 km vs 230 km.
- Better value (₹/km of range): Tata Nexon EV — Tata Nexon EV costs ~₹4,283 per km of range — the lowest of the lot.
- Better DC fast charging: Tata Nexon EV — Tata Nexon EV hits 10→80% in 56 min.
- Better safety: Tata Nexon EV — Tata Nexon EV scores 5★ NCAP.
- Better performance: Tata Nexon EV — Tata Nexon EV hits 100 km/h in 8.9s.
- Most affordable: Tata Tigor EV — Starts at ₹12.99 L — ₹2.00 L cheaper than the priciest here.