Tata Motors has updated the Tiago EV with two new features to enhance convenience for its users. These additions are limited to the higher-spec variants of the electric hatchback. Here's a closer look at what's new:
New Features in the Tiago EV
USB Type-C 45W Fast Charger
This feature is now available on both the XZ+ Long Range and XZ+ Tech Lux Long Range variants of the Tiago EV. It allows for quicker charging of smartphones and other devices, adding an extra layer of convenience for occupants.
Auto-dimming IRVM
The auto-dimming inside rearview mirror (IRVM) is a feature that has been added exclusively to the XZ+ Tech Lux Long Range variant. It automatically dims the mirror to reduce glare from the headlights of vehicles behind, providing a more comfortable driving experience at night.
Existing Features of the Tiago EV
The Tiago EV comes equipped with several features aimed at enhancing the driving experience, including:
- A 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Automatic climate control
- An 8-speaker sound system
- Cruise control
- Push-button start/stop
- Dual front airbags
- Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
- Reversing camera
Electric Powertrain Options
The Tata Tiago EV is available with two battery pack options:
- Medium Range: 19.2 kWh battery pack with a power output of 61 PS and torque of 110 Nm, offering a MIDC-claimed range of 250 km.
- Long Range: 24 kWh battery pack with a power output of 75 PS and torque of 114 Nm, offering a MIDC-claimed range of 315 km.
The Tiago EV supports multiple charging options, including a 15 A socket charger, 3.3 kW AC charger, 7.2 kW AC charger, and a DC fast charger, with varying charging times depending on the method used.
Price and Competition
Priced between Rs 7.99 lakh and Rs 11.89 lakh (ex-showroom pan-India), the Tata Tiago EV competes with the MG Comet EV and serves as an alternative to the Citroen eC3 in the electric hatchback segment.
With these new features, the Tata Tiago EV aims to offer an even more attractive package for those looking for an affordable and feature-rich electric vehicle in India.