Comparing the Tata Curvv EV and the Kia Carens 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 Kia Carens is priced at ₹1,364,000. 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 | — | 1497 cc (Petrol) / 1493 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Smartstream G1.5 NA / G1.5 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 1-Speed Single-Stage Spur Gear Reduction Automatic Transmission | 6-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | — | 16.50 kmpl (Petrol AT) / 21.42 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Power | 123 kW | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm (NA) / 158 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) / 114 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Electronic | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 144 Nm (NA) / 253 Nm (Turbo) / 250 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT |
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 | 216 Litres (all rows up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 2010 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 186 mm | 195 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1531 kg | 1445 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4310, 1810, 1637 mm | 4540 mm / 1800 mm / 1708 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm | 2780 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Electric power steering with Tilt adjustment functionality | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Electrochromic auto-dimming interior rearview mirror | — |
| 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 | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Level 2 ADAS Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Lane Keep Assist and Auto Emergency Braking | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 6-Way power-adjustable driver’s seat paired with 3-stage front seat ventilation | — |
| 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 Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Passive keyless request entry via smart proximity fob sensors | Yes |
| 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 + 3rd Row |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Central fold-out armrest with twin integrated cupholders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium perforated eco-leatherette upholstery | Leatherette (top) / Fabric |
| Sound System | 9-Speaker Premium JBL Cinematic Sound Array with a dedicated subwoofer | Bose 8-Speaker Audio (top) |
| Sunroof | Voice-assisted Panoramic Sunroof styled with boundary mood lighting | Panoramic Sunroof (top variants) |
| USB Ports | Type-A and fast-charging Type-C USB ports mounted front and rear | Yes |
| Voice Command | Multi-lingual smart voice assistant managing sunroof, media, and climate controls | — |
| Wireless Charger | Cooled inductive smartphone wireless charging pad | Yes (top) |
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 Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and auto-folding side mirrors with integrated LED turn signals | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Integrated rear wiper assembly with a timed heating defogger grid | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Aerodynamic flush-fit roof rails | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Full-width connected sequential LED taillight arrays | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 215/60 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Low Rolling Resistance (LRR) Radial Tubeless tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | 17-inch 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 |
| 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° Camera |
| 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 | Clear WhiteAurora Black PearlImperial Blue |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.1 |
