2021 Tata Tigor EV launched at Rs 11.99 lakh
The 2021 Tata Tigor EV has been officially launched today, with prices starting from Rs 11.99 lakh for the base XE trim and going up to Rs 13.14 lakh for the top-spec XZ+ Dual Tone option. There are three trims on offer – XE, XM & XZ+ – and two exterior colour options – Teal Blue & Daytona Grey.
By Divyank K. Bansal
Powered by Tata's Ziptron EV architecture, the new Tigor EV is the brand's second offering in the passenger EV segment.
The much-awaited 2021 Tata Tigor EV has been officially launched today, with prices starting from ₹11.99 lakh for the base XE trim and going up to ₹13.14 lakh for the top-spec XZ+ Dual Tone option. There are three trims on offer – XE, XM & XZ+ – and two exterior colour options – Signature Teal Blue & Daytona Grey.
Powering the new Tigor EV is an IP 67-rated 26kWh liquid-cooled Li-ion battery pack that develops 74bhp and 170Nm of torque. The PMSM motor is mated to a single-speed transmission. This gives the Tigor EV a 0 – 60km/h time of 5.7 seconds. In terms of range, the new Tigor EV claims an ARAI-certified figure of 306kms on a single full charge.
In comparison, the Nexon EV is powered by a bigger 30.2kWh battery pack that puts out 127bhp and 245Nm of torque. It offers an ARAI-certified range of 312kms.
Equipped with the CCS2 charging standard, the new Tigor EV can be charged from 0 – 80% in 8 hours 45 minutes using a standard 15A plug point and with a 25kW DC fast charger, the same can be done in just 65 minutes. There's a 3-Year/1,25,000kms standard warranty on the vehicle and an 8-Year/1,60,000kms standard warranty applicable on the battery pack and motor.
On the practicality front, the new Tigor EV offers a 4-star Global NCAP crash test safety rating, a 316-litre boot, a 172mm ground clearance and offers plenty of modern, premium features, especially on the top-spec XZ+ trim.
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