Comparing the Tata Curvv EV and the BMW 3 Series side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Tata Curvv EV is available at ₹1,699,000, while the BMW 3 Series is priced at ₹5,799,000. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | High-Energy Density Lithium-Iron-Phosphate (LFP) chemistry with liquid cooling protection | — |
| Displacement | — | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 59 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 1-Speed Single-Stage Spur Gear Reduction Automatic Transmission | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | — | 16.84 kmpl (320d) / 15.39 kmpl (330i) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 123 kW | 255 bhp (330i M Sport) / 190 bhp (320d) |
| Starter | Electronic | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 400 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 55 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | 7.9 hrs (SOC 10% to 100% from 7.2 kW AC fast charger) | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes, features a CCS-II port supporting up to 70 kW DC Fast Charging, bringing the battery from 10% to 80% in exactly 40 minutes | — |
| Range | 585 km | — |
| Regenerative Braking | 4-level adjustable multi-mode regenerative braking operated via steering paddles | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 500 l | 480 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 2075 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 186 mm | 142 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1531 kg | 1535 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4310, 1810, 1637 mm | 4709 mm / 1827 mm / 1435 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm | 2851 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electric power steering with Tilt adjustment functionality | Tilt & Telescopic (electronic variable ratio) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Electrochromic auto-dimming interior rearview mirror | Yes |
| Central Locking | Smart speed-sensing auto-door central lock system | Yes |
| Climate Control | Single-zone automatic climate control paired with an integrated Air Purifier system | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) High-Definition Digital Cockpit / Instrument Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Level 2 ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Lane Keep Assist and Auto Emergency Braking | Yes - Active Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 6-Way power-adjustable driver’s seat paired with 3-stage front seat ventilation | Yes - Driver (top) |
| Infotainment System | Floating 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) Cinematic Touchscreen by HARMAN with Arcade.ev app integration, plus wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Passive keyless request entry via smart proximity fob sensors | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Comfort-touch power windows across all 4 doors | Yes |
| Push Start | Engine/Motor Start-Stop cabin button | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Dedicated rear-facing climate conditioning vents | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Central fold-out armrest with twin integrated cupholders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium perforated eco-leatherette upholstery | SensaTec Leatherette / Merino Leather (top) |
| Sound System | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Cinematic Sound Array with a dedicated subwoofer | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof styled with boundary mood lighting | Electric Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Type-A and fast-charging Type-C USB ports mounted front and rear | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Multi-lingual smart voice assistant managing sunroof, media, and climate controls | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Cooled inductive smartphone wireless charging pad | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Bumpers: Dual-tone body-colored bumpers with gloss piano-black lower body cladding | Yes |
| DRLs | Horizon-wide connected LED Daytime Running Lamps with welcome and goodbye animations | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED front fog lamps equipped with speed-sensitive cornering assistance | Yes |
| Headlight | All-LED projector headlamp clusters with automatic activation | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors with integrated LED turn signals | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Integrated rear wiper assembly with a timed heating defogger grid | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Roof Rails | Aerodynamic flush-fit roof rails | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full-width connected sequential LED taillight arrays | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 225/50 R17 (base) / 225/40 R18 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Low Rolling Resistance (LRR) Radial Tubeless tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 17-inch / 18-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Advanced i-VBAC | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Dedicated rear outer seat anchor points | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | 360-degree high-definition surround-view camera layout with a dynamic blind-view monitor | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Reverse distance sonar sensors with audible warnings | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Empowered OxidePure GreyPristine WhiteNitro CrimsonVirtual Sunrise | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyPortimao BlueSan Remo GreenSkyscraper Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.5 |
