All about the hype around the debut of Tata Motors' Tiago EV, which starts at $8.49 lakh
Tata motors has recently launched the EV variant of its popular hatchback Tata Tiago.Tata Tiago EV is first premium hatchback offered as EV.The major reason about all hype around this new
EV is mainly its cheapest electric car in India – at a starting price of Rs 8.49 lakh (introductory and ex-showroom). Tiago is the first electric hatchback in the country.This special introductory price INR 8.49 Lakh (All India - Ex-showroom), for the first 10,000 customers (of which 2000 will be reserved for the current owners of Nexon EV and Tigor EV).
As per report Tata has led the EV race in the country with its Tata Nexon EV SUV which was the most-sold electric car in the country in H1 2022 with 13,280 units. Tata’s Tigor EV was the second most-sold passenger vehicle in the country in H1 2022 as 5,532 units were registered.
Interior
Tata tiago has dual tone dashboard,Premium Full Fabric Seats,Rear Parcel Shelf,Premium Piano Black Finish on Steering Wheel,Interior Lamps with Theatre Dimming,Segmented DIS display 6.35 cm,Driver Information System with(Gear Shift Display,Trip Meter (2 Nos.), Key in Reminder,Fabric Upholstery,boot space 242 litres.
Exterior
Tata Tiago offers triking LED DRLs,Front Grille with Chrome Tri Arrow Motif,Chrome Garnish on Tailgate,Contrast Black Roof,Piano Black ORVM,Outside Rear View Mirror,Turn indicators on ORVM,2400 mm Wheelbase,168 mm Ground Clearance,Length*Width*Height-3765*1677*1535 mm3
Safety
5 star global NCAP rating-NCAP rating is the official crash test safety rating given to a car by one of the agencies around the world.
overspeed warning-Its Mandatory safety system for cars sold in India, a single beep is emitted after 80km h and continuous ones after 120kmph
Two airbags and a remote central locking system.
Specifications
Tata Tiago comes with two battery pack options 19.2kWh and 24 kWh.This EV offers a range between 250 km to 315 km depending on battery pack.Tiago capable of reaching 0-60 kmph in 5.7sec.Capable of charging 10-80 percent in 57 min.
The battery and motor also come with an eight years warranty.
Charging options
-A 15A plug for hassle free charging
-A standard 3.3kW AC charger.
-A 7.2kW AC home fast charger,it full charge vehicle (from 10% - 100%) in 3 hr 36 mins
-DC fast charging which can add 110 kms of range with just 30 mins of charging and can charge 10%- 80% in just 57 mins
Colours
Tata Tiago EV car is available in 5 different colours.
Pristine white,Teal blue,Daytona grey,Tropical mist,Midnight plum
Additional features
Comes with Zconnect app which offers 45 connected car features which include Remote AC on/off with temperature setting, real-time charge status, dynamic charger locator and driving style analytics,remote geo fencing & car location tracking, smart watch connectivity.
Standout features
EV-specific blue accents and exclusive colours
TPMS
8-speaker Harman sound system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity.
Summing up
TataTiago is well loaded with features,Attractive Designs,Comfortable Ride Quality,impressive build quality.Tata Tiago EV is currently the most affordable EV in the Indian market,this EV comes with a decent list of safety equipment. Currently Ev market is mainly dominated by Tata Motors which has a lion’s share of 88% with just two EV models – Nexon EV and Tigor EV.Thus ,these EV cars truly deserve all the hype they got.