Launched date-On September 4, 2023, the Volvo C40 Recharge was introduced in India.
Features-Features of the C40 Recharge include a 360-degree camera, ADAS compatibility, a fully digital instrument console, a nine-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, and more.It has 19-inch alloy wheels, a sloping roofline, a boot-mounted spoiler, LED headlamps, vertically stacked LED taillights, and Volvo’s recognizable Thor’s Hammer-shaped LED DRLs on the outside.
Battery pack-Two electric motors and a 78kWh battery pack power the Volvo C40 Recharge. The combined output has a WLTP-certified range of 530 kilometers on a single full charge, with ratings of 405 horsepower and 660 Nm of torque. The battery can be charged from 10 to 80 percent capacity in 27 minutes with a 150kW charger.
safety-In the Euro NCAP crash test, the Volvo C40 Recharge received a five-star safety rating.
Price-The cost of a Volvo C40 recharge is Rs. 62.95 lakh.
Cargo Capacity-4041
Head room front / rear-1040 mm / 932 mm
Length-4440 mm
Width-1873 mm
Height-1591 mm
2.NEXON EV FACELIFT
Fuel Type-Electric
Driving Range-325 to 465 km
Transmission-Automatic
Seating Capacity-5 seater
Battery Capacity-30 to 40.5kWh
Launched Date-On September 14, 2023, Tata Motors introduced the Nexon EV facelift in India
Variants-The electric SUV is available in six variants – Creative+, Fearless, Fearless+, Fearless+ S, Empowered, and Empowered+.
Battery pack and Specification-The Medium Range version of the redesigned Nexon EV has a 30kWh battery pack, 127bhp and 215Nm of output, and a stated range of 325km. A 40.5kWh battery pack in the Long Range configuration, rated for 465km of range and tuned to produce 143bhp and 215Nm, is also up for grabs. A wall box AC charger, a 15kW portable charger, a 7.2kW home charger, and a DC fast charger are among the various charging choices available to customers.
Features of both exterior and interior-In contrast to its ICE counterpart, the Nexon EV receives a facelift that includes a redesigned air dam, new 16-inch alloy wheels with aero inserts, an LED light bar linked to the DRLs on either side, and Nexon.EV badging on the boot lid. It also has vertically stacked LED headlamps, an LED light bar at the back, Y-shaped LED taillights, and LED fog lights with cornering capability.A brand-new 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, an electric sunroof, over-the-air (OTA) software updates, and a nine-speaker music system are all included in the new Tata Nexon EV’s interior. Additionally, it has wireless charging, a two-spoke steering wheel with a backlit logo, paddle shifters for the regen function, 45W Type-C USB charging ports at the front and rear, and a 360 degree camera.
price-The price of the Tata Nexon EV varies based on the variant chosen, from Rs. 14.74 Lakh to Rs. 19.94 Lakh.
3.TIAGO.EV
Fuel Type-Electric
Driving Range-250 to 315 km
Transmission-Automatic
Seating Capacity-5 seater
Battery Capacity-19.2 to 24 kWh.
Variants-There are four variants of the Tata Tiago EV: XE, XT, XZ+, and XZ+ Tech Lux.
Safety-4 star (Global NCAP).
Battery and charging-Its stated range is 250 km for the 19.2 kWh battery pack and 315 km for the 24 kWh battery pack. The latter generates 74bhp/114Nm, while the former makes 60bhp/110Nm. Depending on the model, the Tiago EV’s home charger has a 3.3kW or 7.2kW capacity. It can be charged from 10% to 80% with DC fast charging in about 57 minutes.
Features-It comes equipped with a rearview camera with parking sensors, powered boot opening, ABS with EBD, dual front airbags, leatherette seat upholstery, TPMS, auto headlamps and rain-sensing wipers, 45 ZConnect features with smartwatch compatibility, four speakers and four tweeters, and re-gen modes (0, 1, 2, and 3).
4.MAHINDRA XUV 400
Fuel Type-Electric
Driving Range-375 to 456 km
Transmission-Automatic
Seating Capacity-5 seater
Battery Capacity-34.5 to 39.4 kWh.
Launch Date-India saw the release of the Mahindra XUV400 on January 16, 2023.
Variants-There are two variants including EL and EC.
Safety-5 star (Global NCAP).
Battery and charging-Two different battery pack options are available for the Mahindra XUV400: a 34.5kWh unit for the EC variant and a 39.4kWh unit for the EL variant. The typical output of these batteries is 150 horsepower and 310 Nm of torque.Three different chargers are available for the XUV400 EV: a 3.3kW charger takes 13 hours to fully recharge the battery, while a 7.2kW charger takes 6.5 hours. The MIDC-certified range of the EL and EC variants is 456 km and 375 km, respectively.
Features-The XUV400 EV’s design includes a blanked-off grille, 16-inch alloy wheels, projector headlamps with LED DRLs, an integrated spoiler, updated LED tail lights, all-four disc brakes, and copper-colored inserts throughout.An electric sunroof, drive modes, BlueSense connected car technology, a seven-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, six airbags, and a reverse parking camera with guidelines are all included in the model’s interior.
Colours- Mahindra XUV400 is available in six colors: Infinity Blue with a Satin Copper roof, Arctic Blue, Everest White, Galaxy Grey, Napoli Black, and Infinity Blue.
Price-Rs. 15.99 Lakh onwards.
5.CITROEN EC3
Fuel Type-Electric
Driving Range-320 km
Transmission-Automatic
Seating Capacity-5 seater
Battery Capacity-29.2 kWh.
Launch Date-In India, the Citroen eC3 made its debut on February 27, 2023.
Variants-There are two variants including EL and EC.
Safety-5 star (Global NCAP).
Features-Split headlamps, LED DRLs, blacked-out ORVMs, and covered 15-inch steel wheels are some of the features of the Citroen eC3. There are nine dual-tone options and four mono-tone options available to customers.A 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, steering-mounted controls, a height-adjustable driver seat, and four speakers are all included inside the electric hatchback. Five people can fit in this model’s seats.
Engine and performance-A 29.2kWh battery pack powers the Citroen eC3, which produces 56 horsepower and 143 Nm of torque. 320 kilometers is the model’s ARAI-certified range on a single full charge.
Price-Depending on the variant chosen, the price of the Citroen eC3 varies from Rs. 11.61 Lakh to Rs. 12.79 Lakh.
