India's Most Affordable EV Is Here, Tata Launches The Tiago EV At Rs 8.49 Lakh

India's most affordable electric vehicle has been introduced by Tata Motors. The Tata Tiago EV has been introduced in the nation at an introductory price of Rs. 8.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Tata has done an excellent job with the initial price. Two distinct battery packs were provided by the brand. The Tiago EV distinguishes itself from its ICE counterpart with a number of features. The Tiago EV has a number of high-end features despite being an entry-level EV, including regen braking, cruise control, automatic wipers, driving modes, etc. Bookings of the newly launched Tiago EV will begin from 10 October and deliveries will take place in January 2023.

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Tata Tiago EV

Two battery options-a 19.2 kWh battery pack and a 24 kWh battery pack-will be available for the Tata Tiago EV. On a full charge, the former has a 250 km MIDC range, while the latter has a 315 km MIDC range. The bigger battery pack variant of the EV has a 5.7-second 0-60 km/h acceleration time. The battery pack and motor comes with a standard 8 years/1.6 lakh km warranty.

The 19.2 kWh battery pack generates, 60 bhp of power and 110 Nm of peak torque, the bigger 24 kWh battery pack produces 74 bhp of power and 114 Nm of peak torque.

In terms of charging time, the Tiago EV supports fast charging and can be charged from zero to eighty percent using a DC fast charger in just 57 minutes. Utilizing the 7.2 kW AC fast charger, the 24 kWh battery pack of the EV can be fully charged in 3.6 hours. However, using the same charger, the 19.2 kWh battery pack can be charged in 2.6 hours.

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Tata Tiago EV Exterior and Interior

It shares the same sillouette as its ICE sibling in terms of design. The Tata Tiago EV differs from the standard Tiago by having stylistic elements that are related to electric vehicles offered by the brand. It has a tri-arrow shape design on the front bumper and a Electric Blue accent on several part that is unique to the brand's electric vehicles.

The interior of the Tiago is similar to the ICE version, with a few small EV-specific changes. The gear lever has been replaced with a rotary dial for the drive mode selector, which includes a Sports mode.

It has leatherette seats, automatic climate control as standard, an 8-speaker touchscreen infotainment system from Harman, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto, as well as driving modes and multi-mode regenerative braking. Along with other features, it has automatic headlights, wipers, and cruise control. The electric hatchback has seat belt reminder, rear parking sensors, rear parking camera, and ABS with EBD for safety. It also gets Zconnect telematics with over 45 features.

Tata Tiago EV Price & Variants

Trim levels for the Tata Tiago EV include XE, XT, XZ+, XZ+ Tech, and XZ+ Tech Lux. The 19.2 kWh battery pack is smaller and is included with the XE & XT trims, which are priced at Rs. 8.49 lakh (ex-showroom) and Rs. 9.09 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. The remaining 5 variants will come with a 24 kWh battery pack. The XT, XZ+, and XZ+ Tech Lux, which have 3.3 kW AC chargers, and the XZ+ and XZ+ Tech Lux, which have 7.2 kW AC chargers, are some of these. Prices for these models range from Rs 9.99 lakh to Rs 11.79 lakh (ex-showroom).

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