Tata NexonvsTata Nexon EV
Our AI recommends
Tata Nexon EV
62% Match
Tata Nexon
Smart Petrol 1.2L Turbo 5 Speed Manual
₹7.4 - ₹14.52 Lakh
Ex-showroom price
Turbo Petrol Punch
The 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron engine delivers 118 bhp and 170 Nm with a rev-happy character and manual 5-speed gearbox for engaged driving.
Lower Entry Price
At an ex-showroom price of ₹739,990, it costs significantly less than the EV, making it the more accessible option.
Quick Refueling Convenience
A 44-litre fuel tank paired with widely available petrol stations means no charging wait times or range planning.
AI Match
Tata Nexon EV
- 70%
Performance
- 62%
Comfort
- 58%
Luxury & Interior
- 75%
Technology
- 80%
Safety
- 72%
Ownership
- 68%
Practicality
- 50%
Value
Tata Nexon EV
Creative Plus 30.0 kWh
₹11.63 - ₹17.89 Lakh
Ex-showroom price
Touchscreen Infotainment Suite
A 7-inch touchscreen with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and voice command via Google Assistant far outclasses the petrol variant's absent audio system.
Connected Car Ecosystem
Features like remote AC control, geo-fencing, find my car, vehicle status checks, and OTA updates give owners smartphone control the petrol Nexon lacks entirely.
Extended Battery & Motor Warranty
An 8-year/160,000 km battery and motor warranty offers far longer peace of mind than the petrol model's standard 3-year/100,000 km coverage.
Which one describes you?
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Personalised recommendation
Daily CommuterYour AI pick
Tata Nexon EV
For stop-and-go city driving, the Nexon EV's instant torque, automatic transmission, and lower running costs (no fuel stops) make daily commuting smoother and cheaper, despite a higher upfront price.
See Full ComparisonWhy Nexon EV for you?
Effortless Automatic Drive
The Nexon EV comes with an automatic transmission as standard, removing clutch fatigue in daily traffic, while the Nexon petrol tested here is manual-only, which is tiring in stop-go commutes.
Lower Running Cost Per Km
Electric driving typically costs far less per km than petrol, and home/office charging means the commuter can skip fuel station visits entirely for daily short trips within the 275km certified range.
Better City Tech Comfort
Auto climate control, keyless entry/start, and a 7-inch touchscreen with Android Auto/Apple CarPlay make daily errands more convenient than the petrol's manual AC and no touchscreen.
Every vehicle has a different personality.
Find out how the Tata Nexon and Tata Nexon EV stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.
Tata Nexon EV pulls ahead overall
The EV pulls ahead sharply on Technology and Ownership thanks to its touchscreen, connected app suite, and extended battery/motor warranty, while the petrol Nexon claws back ground on Value and matches on core Safety and Practicality, showing this is a tech-and-running-cost trade-off rather than a lopsided contest.
Touchscreen Infotainment Suite
A 7-inch touchscreen with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and voice command via Google Assistant far outclasses the petrol variant's absent audio system.
Connected Car Ecosystem
Features like remote AC control, geo-fencing, find my car, vehicle status checks, and OTA updates give owners smartphone control the petrol Nexon lacks entirely.
Extended Battery & Motor Warranty
An 8-year/160,000 km battery and motor warranty offers far longer peace of mind than the petrol model's standard 3-year/100,000 km coverage.
A Trade-off
The 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron engine delivers 118 bhp and 170 Nm with a rev-happy character and manual 5-speed gearbox for engaged driving.
Strengths that matter every day.
A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.
Tata Nexon
Strengths for those who prioritise power, value and range.
Turbo Petrol Punch
The 1.2L Turbocharged Revotron engine delivers 118 bhp and 170 Nm with a rev-happy character and manual 5-speed gearbox for engaged driving.
Lower Entry Price
At an ex-showroom price of ₹739,990, it costs significantly less than the EV, making it the more accessible option.
Quick Refueling Convenience
A 44-litre fuel tank paired with widely available petrol stations means no charging wait times or range planning.
Bigger Boot Space
With 382 litres of bootspace versus the EV's 350 litres, it offers more cargo room for luggage and daily use.
Physical Drum Rear Brakes Simplicity
Its conventional disc-drum brake setup with Hill Hold Control keeps braking straightforward and easy to service.
Tata Nexon EV
Strengths for those who prioritise features, greener running and value.
Touchscreen Infotainment Suite
A 7-inch touchscreen with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and voice command via Google Assistant far outclasses the petrol variant's absent audio system.
Connected Car Ecosystem
Features like remote AC control, geo-fencing, find my car, vehicle status checks, and OTA updates give owners smartphone control the petrol Nexon lacks entirely.
Extended Battery & Motor Warranty
An 8-year/160,000 km battery and motor warranty offers far longer peace of mind than the petrol model's standard 3-year/100,000 km coverage.
Keyless Convenience & Auto Climate
Keyless start/button start and automatic climate control add a layer of refinement absent on the petrol trim's manual-only setup.
Wider, Grippier Tyres
215/60 R16 tyres versus the petrol's 195/60 R16 setup suggest improved grip and stability, likely tuned for the EV's added battery weight.
Features that matter every day.
Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.
Engine Performance
Battery Charging & Range
Transmission & Drivetrain
Suspension
Capacity & Dimensions
Tyre & Wheels
Warranty
Battery Performance
ADAS & Active Safety
Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)
Brakes
AC & Climate Control
Doors, Mirrors & Wipers
Sunroof & Windows
Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)
Storage
Seating & Ergonomics
Infotainment & Entertainment
Instrument Cluster
Steering
Lighting & Visibilty
Mobile App & Remote Controls
Design & Styling
Warning & Alerts
