Tata Nexon EV Max

Tata Nexon EV Max Expert Verdict

Tata Nexon EV Max Detailed Review

• Nexon EV Max Exterior

  The exteriors of the new Nexon EV Max are more futuristic and look similar to the regular Nexon and Nexon EV siblings. The front design embraces an all-LED headlight & DRLs with a sharp nose and big front grille. The front bumper is also redesigned with bigger air dams to reduce aerodynamic drag. The side profile is similar to the regular Nexon EV car with no visible changes. The alloy wheel design matches well with the personality of the long-range car. At the rear, the curvy and upright-set design is a Nexon trademark. The LED taillights and EV Max badge make the car distinguished in the crowd. The prices of the Nexon EV Max have now been revised and receive Rs 60,000 hike in July. Overall, the design of both Nexon and Nexon EV Max remains the same, it is the battery specs that makes a whole lot of difference!

  Summary

  The new Nexon EV Max has an attention-grabbing design & looks futuristic as well.

• Nexon EV Max Interior

  The interior of the Nexon EV Max is similar to the Nexon EV and top variants of ICE-powered Nexon. The subtle use of good quality interior material and dual-tone scheme looks and feels comfortable. The instrument cluster is all-digital and shows every driver-related info. The floating touchscreen supports Android Auto & Apple CarPlay as well. To enhance the cabin experience, Tata has equipped the EV Max with features such as – a sunroof, leather seats, ventilated front seats, various driving modes, etc. Tata has also equipped the new Nexon iteration with additional features such as an air purifier, brake-energy regen, smartwatch integration, etc. Overall, the interior of the Nexon EV Max offers an airy feeling to the passengers and there's a decent space for five adults during short trips. 

  Summary

  The interiors of the new Nexon EV Max are spacious, feature-rich & very comfortable.

• Nexon EV Max Ride & Handling

  The ride quality of Tata Nexon has always been appreciated. The well-tuned suspension cocoons the passengers from most of the undulations easily. The low-speed city ride is especially very composed while the high-speed highway ride is confidence-inspiring. In terms of handling, Tata Nexon EV Max is designed with an ultra-light steering wheel that feels effortless at city speeds. Parking & maneuvering it through tight spaces is very easy. Over the highways, the steering response becomes heavy and increases the confidence of the driver. Even the braking of the Nexon EV Max is impressive. Overall, the Nexon EV Max ticks all the points in terms of ride and handling. 

  Summary

  The ride & handling of the new Nexon EV Max are well-tuned for Indian roads.

• Nexon EV Max Engine Performance & Mileage

  Tata motors have finally listened to the feedback of Nexon EV owners and have upgraded the powertrain with the Nexon EV Max. The new car equips with a bigger 40.5 kWh battery pack that churns out 143 hp of power & 250 Nm of torque. This powerful electric motor can easily be charged via the availability of two charging options – 3.3 kWh AC charging & 7.2 kWh AC charging. The talking point remains the ARAI-certified driving range of 473 km on a single full charge. The Nexon EV Max can do 0-100 kmph in a claimed 9 seconds. The Li-Ion battery gets a warranty of 8 years/1,60,000 km. When compared with the Nexon EV, the Nexon EV Max offers more range which helps user clock more distance. 

  Summary

  The new Nexon EV Max comes equipped with a powerful battery that can complete long-distance driving range easily.

• Nexon EV Max Safety

  Tata is well known for making the country’s most safe cars. Nexon EV Max is no exception either. With a global NCAP crash test rating of 5-stars; the Nexon EV Max is one of the safest cars in its segment. Additionally, Tata has also equipped it with safety features such as – hill-hold assist, ISOFIX seats, projector headlights, rear fog lights, rear defogger, rear parking assist and camera, ESP, park mode, and electronic parking brake. All of the features make the Nexon EV Max one of the best-equipped cars in the segment and that too in a budget. Overall, the Nexon EV Max is not only focused on providing a better driving range but a whole list of safety features too. 

  Summary

  The new Nexon EV Max is one of the safest cars in the segment.