Upcoming Tata Nexon EV Competitors Electric cars in 2024
H. Karan Kumar
Updated on Sept 19, 2023 | 6 min read
Tata Electric reigns supreme with its vast footprint and established infrastructure. But the winds of change are blowing, and new players are rising, poised to challenge the status quo. Today, we explore 5 upcoming Tata Electric competitors who could disrupt Tata Electric’s market dominance in the coming years.
- Maruti Suzuki eVX
Maruti Suzuki is finally revving its electric engine with the eVX, a mid-size SUV set to launch in December 2024. This futuristic contender boasts a stylish design, spacious interior, and a claimed range of 550 km, putting it neck-and-neck with established players like the Nexon EV and Kona Electric.
Priced competitively between Rs. 20-25 lakh, this feature-rich SUV is poised to disrupt the Indian EV market with its blend of style, practicality, and affordability.
Maruti Suzuki’s strong brand presence, dealership network, and government incentives for EVs further sweeten the deal.
Feature | Specification |
Range | Up to 550 km (claimed) |
Top Speed | —- |
Charging Time | (Estimated: 8-10 h/30 min) |
Battery | 60 kWh lithium-ion |
Motor | Dual Motor |
Charging Cost | 60 units |
- BYD Seal EV
The BYD Seal EV turns heads in the electric car scene with its sleek design and impressive performance. This mid-size sedan boasts a dynamic look, featuring sharp lines, sporty accents, and a spacious interior crafted with premium materials. But the Seal’s true strength lies under the hood or the floor.
With its range, performance, and technology blend, this electric sedan is poised to make a splash in the global market, and India could be next on its journey.
Feature | BYD Seal EV |
Range (WLTP) | 700 km |
Top Speed | 180 km/h |
Charging Time | 6.4 hours or 30 min |
Battery | Li-ion Blade Battery, 70.5 kWh |
Motor | 230 kW or 308 hp |
Charging Cost | 70kWh |
- Hyundai Kona EV 2024:
The all-new Hyundai Kona Electric 2024 is here, packing a punch in a compact package; this revamped version boasts a spacious interior, perfect for city commutes or weekend getaways.
The Kona Electric rocks a futuristic exterior with pixelated LED lights and sharp angles.
- Dual 12.3-inch displays for infotainment and instruments,
- A head-up display option
- Heated and ventilated seats
- Wireless charging
- Including lane assist
- Blind-spot monitoring.
So, buckle up! The 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric is ready to disrupt the small EV market with its stylish looks, spacious interior, impressive range, and tech-loaded features.
Feature | Hyundai Kona EV 2024 |
Range (EPA) | 484 km |
Top Speed | 179 km/h |
AC Charging Time (Level 2) | 9.5 h to 47 min |
Battery | 64.8 kWh |
Motor | 201 hp, |
Charging Cost | 65 units |
Tata’s Response:
Tata Electric is not taking this challenge lightly. They invest heavily in renewables, diversify their portfolio, and adopt digital technologies. Their strong brand recognition and established customer base give them a fighting chance.
The Final Word:
The Indian power sector is paradigm-shifting, and Tata Electric faces a dynamic landscape. While predicting the exact “disruptor” is difficult, one thing is sure: the coming years will witness intense competition, innovation, and market reshaping.
