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Tata Tiago EV Summary
| Price | ₹ 8.49 Lakh onwards |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Driving Range | 250 to 315 km |
| Safety | 4 Star (Global NCAP) |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater |
| Battery Capacity | 19.2 to 24 kWh |
Variants
The Tata Tiago EV is available in four variant options: XE, XT, XZ+, and XZ+ Tech Lux.
Market introduction
Tata Motors launched the Tiago EV in India on 28 September, 2022.
Electric powertrain, battery, and charging
It is powered by two battery packs: 19.2kWh and 24kWh, with a claimed range of 250km and 315km, respectively. The former makes 60bhp/110Nm, while the latter produces 74bhp/114Nm. Meanwhile, the Tiago EV comes with either a 3.3kW or 7.2kW home charger, depending on the variant. With DC fast charging, it can be charged from 10 to 80 per cent in a claimed 57 minutes.
Exterior
The Tiago EV’s fascia is highlighted by a blanked-off grille with the signature tri-arrow pattern on both ends. To distinguish it from the regular model, the electric hatchback gets electric-blue inserts and the EV badge on the grille. Further, the side profile is highlighted by the new dual-tone alloy wheel pattern.
Interior
Like the exterior, the interior also features electric blue hues on the digital instrument cluster and air vents. In terms of features, the Tiago EV is equipped with seven-inch touchscreen infotainment by Harman, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a height-adjustable driver seat, automatic climate control, and a flat bottom steering wheel with mounted controls.
Features
It gets with multi-drive modes, cruise control, cooled glovebox, 45 ZConnect features with smartwatch compatibility, four speakers and four tweeters, leatherette seat upholstery, re-gen modes (0, 1, 2, and 3), TPMS, auto headlamps and rain-sensing wipers, a rearview camera with parking sensors, electric auto fold ORVMs, powered boot opening, ABS with EBD, and dual front airbags.
Seating capacity
The electric hatchback can accommodate up to five occupants, including the driver.
Mahindra XUV300 Key Specifications

| Price | ₹ 8.41 Lakh onwards |
|---|---|
| Mileage | 20 kmpl |
| Engine | 1197 to 1497 cc |
| Safety | 5 Star (Global NCAP) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol & Diesel |
| Transmission | Manual & Automatic (AMT) |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater |
Variants
The variants of the Mahindra XUV300 include W4, W6, W8, and W8(O).
Market Introduction
Mahindra launched the XUV300 compact SUV in India in February 2019.
Technical Specifications
Under the hood, the Mahindra XUV300 is available with a choice of two powertrains that include a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder, petrol engine, and a 1.5-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine. The former produces 109bhp and 200Nm of torque while the latter produces 115bhp and 300Nm of torque. Transmission options include a six-speed manual unit and an AMT unit.
Exterior and Design
Exterior highlights of the Mahindra XUV300 include projector headlamps with LED DRLs, a grille with chrome inserts, fog lights, contrast silver-coloured skid plates, electrically adjustable ORVMs, LED tail lights, an integrated spoiler, and 17-inch alloy wheels.
Interior and Features
Inside, the Mahindra XUV300 comes equipped with a sunroof, a seven-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and BlueSense technology, cruise control, steering-mounted controls, dual-zone automatic climate control, push-button start-stop, and an auto-dimming IRVM. Safety features on the model include seven airbags, ABS with EBD, front and rear parking sensors, reverse parking camera, ESP with roll-over mitigation, cornering brake control, TPMS, all four disc brakes, seat-belt reminders, impact sensing auto door unlock, and speed sensing auto door lock.
Colours
There are six exterior shades to choose from – Aqua Marine, Red Rage, Napoli Black, Dsat Silver, Pearl White, and Galaxy Grey. The former two can also be had with a contrasting white roof.
Seating Capacity
The Mahindra XUV300 has a seating layout to accommodate five occupants.
Maruti Ertiga Key Specifications

| Price | ₹ 8.35 Lakh onwards |
|---|---|
| Mileage | 20.3 to 26.1 km/kg |
| Engine | 1462 cc |
| Safety | 3 Star (Global NCAP) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol & CNG |
| Transmission | Manual & Automatic (TC) |
| Seating Capacity | 7 Seater |
Variants
The 2022 Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is available in four variant options – LXi, VXi, ZXi, and ZXi+. The MPV is also available in Tour M variant to cater to the needs of fleet operators.
Market introduction
The updated model was introduced in India on 15 March, 2022.
Engine and Specifications
Mechanically, the new Maruti Suzuki Ertiga is powered by the next-gen 1.5-litre K15C Smart Hybrid petrol engine which generates 102bhp at 6,000rpm and 136.8Nm of torque at 4,400rpm. This engine is available in both five-speed manual and six-speed automatic transmission options.
The MPV can also be had with the regular 1.5-litre engine mated to a five speed manual transmission in both petrol and CNG options. The petrol version produces 99bhp at 6,000rpm and 136Nm of torque at 4,400rpm, while the CNG option produces 87bhp at 5,500rpm and 121.5Nm of torque at 4,200rpm.The MPV can also be had with the regular 1.5-litre engine mated to a five speed manual transmission in both petrol and CNG options. The petrol version produces 99bhp at 6,000rpm and 136Nm of torque at 4,400rpm, while the CNG option produces 87bhp at 5,500rpm and 121.5Nm of torque at 4,200rpm.
Exterior
Most of the exterior highlights have been retained from the outgoing model. To distinguish it from the regular model the fascia is highlighted by a chrome winged front grille, two-tone machined alloy wheels and back door garnish with chrome insert. Customers can now choose from six interesting colour options - Pearl Metallic Auburn Red, Metallic Magma Grey, Pearl Metallic Oxford Blue, Pearl Arctic White, Dignity Brown (new), and Splendid Silver (new).
Interior
The updated model gets minor cosmetic upgrades for freshness. Along with the dual-tone seat fabric, the 2022 Ertiga sports a sculpted dashboard design with a metallic teak-wood finish. The vehicle is equipped with features such as Suzuki Connect with over 40 connected car features, roof-mounted AC vents, air-cooled can holders, smartphone storage, auto headlamps, cruise control, and more. For easy access to the third row, the second-row seats in the Ertiga are equipped with one-touch slide and recline mechanism.
Seating capacity
The 2022 Ertiga can accommodate up to seven occupants.
Maruti Ciaz Key Specifications

| Price | ₹ 8.78 Lakh onwards |
|---|---|
| Mileage | 20 to 20.6 kmpl |
| Service Cost per Year
|
₹ 4668 |
| Engine | 1462 cc |
| Safety | 4 Star (ASEAN NCAP) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Transmission | Manual & Automatic (TC) |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater |
Variants
The variants of the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz include Sigma, Delta, Zeta, and Alpha.
Market Introduction
Maruti Suzuki launched the Ciaz mid-size sedan in 2014. It got its first mid-life update in the year 2018.
Technical Specifications
Under the hood, the Ciaz is powered by the 1.5-litre petrol engine with a Smart Hybrid technology that generates 103bhp at 6,000rpm and 138Nm at 4,400rpm. This engine can be had with either five-speed manual or four-speed automatic torque converter option.
Exterior and Design
Visually, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz now gets a sleek grille and a chrome strip on the top flanked by the redesigned headlamps. The front bumper has a subtle update with circular fog lamps and a faux brushed metal finish surround that complement the projector headlamp unit with horizontal LED DRLs. The rear section looks fresh due to a revised bumper and taillights with a new lighting signature. The overall look is complete with a fresh set of alloy wheels.
Interior and Features
Most of the elements in the current model have been carried forward from its predecessor. However, it now gets birch blonde wood finish with satin chrome accents and a new 4.2 inch TFT Multi-Information Display (MID) for freshness. The updated model also offers rear AC vents as standard along with other features like chrome garnish (steering wheel, inside door handles, AC louvres knob, and parking brake lever), keyless entry, cruise control, electrically adjustable ORVMs, front centre armrest with a utility box, and a rear centre armrest with cup holders. The vehicle also gets an additional set of safety features such as dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, seatbelt reminder for driver, and passenger along with the speed alert system.
Colours
There are seven exterior shades to choose from – Sangria Red, Nexa Blue, Magma Gray, Snow White, Premium Silver, Midnight Black, and Dignity Brown.
Seating Capacity
The Maruti Suzuki Ciaz has a seating layout to accommodate five occupants.
Conclusion :
I would like to suggest tata tiago ev because the it is electric vehical, ecofriendly, less maintenance and it will fulfil all the requirement. and second choise us maruti ertiga key it is also a value for money.
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