MG ZS EV vs Tata Nexon EV

Should you buy MG ZS EV or Tata Nexon EV? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. MG ZS EV price starts at Rs 17.99 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Tata Nexon EV price starts at Rs 12.49 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

ZS EV Vs Nexon EV

Key Highlights	MG ZS EV	Tata Nexon EV
On Road Price	Rs.21,85,028^*	Rs.18,86,356^*
Range (km)	461	489
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	50.3	45
Charging Time	9H \| AC 7.4 kW (0-100%)	60kW - 10 to 100% - 40 mins

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20.75 Lakh^*
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17.89 Lakh^*
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19 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Essence DT	Empowered Plus A 45 Red Dark	Essence Pro
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.21,85,028^*	Rs.18,86,356^*	Rs.20,02,227^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.42,467/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.36,842/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.39,172/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.85,082	Rs.74,866	Rs.78,829
User Rating	4.2 Based on 128 Reviews	4.5 Based on 246 Reviews	4.6 Based on 119 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.09/km	₹0.92/km	₹1.18/km

Basic Information

Variant

Essence DT

Empowered Plus A 45 Red Dark

Essence Pro

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.21,85,028^*

Rs.18,86,356^*

Rs.20,02,227^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.42,467/month

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Rs.36,842/month

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Rs.39,172/month

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Insurance

Rs.85,082

Rs.74,866

Rs.78,829

User Rating

4.2

Based on 128 Reviews

4.5

Based on 246 Reviews

4.6

Based on 119 Reviews

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Running Cost

₹1.09/km

₹0.92/km

₹1.18/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes	Yes
Charging Time	9H \| AC 7.4 kW (0-100%)	60kW - 10 to 100% - 40 mins	50 Min-DC-60kW (0-80%)
Battery Capacity (kWh)	50.3	45	52.9
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	174.33bhp	142bhp	134bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	280Nm	215Nm	200Nm
Range (km)	461 km	489 km	449 km
Battery Warranty	8 Years or 150000 km	8 Years or 160000 km	-
Battery Type	Lithium-ion	Lithium Ion	Lithium-ion
Charging Time (A.C)	Upto 9H 7.4 kW (0-100%)	7.2kW - 10 to 100% - 6 hrs 36 mins	9.5 H-7.4kW (0-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)	60 Min 50 kW (0-80%)	60kW - 10 to 100% - 40 mins	50 Min-60kW (0-80%)
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels	3	4	-
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-II	CCS-II
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	1-Speed	1-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD	FWD
Charging Options	7.4 kW AC \| 50 kW DC	3.3 kW AC Wall Box, 7.2 kW AC Wall Box, 60kW DC Fast Charger, 15A plug point	3.3 kW AC Wall Box \| 7.4 kW AC Wall Box \| 55 kW DC Fast Charger
Charger Type	15 A Wall Box Charger (AC)	7.2 kW AC Wall Box	-
Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)	upto 19H (0-100%)	10 to 100% - 17 hrs 36 mins	-
Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)	upto 9H(0-100%)	-	-
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)	60Min (0-80%)	-	-

Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Charging Time

9H | AC 7.4 kW (0-100%)

60kW - 10 to 100% - 40 mins

50 Min-DC-60kW (0-80%)

Battery Capacity (kWh)

50.3

52.9

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

174.33bhp

142bhp

134bhp

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

280Nm

215Nm

200Nm

Range (km)

461 km

489 km

449 km

Battery Warranty

8 Years or 150000 km

8 Years or 160000 km

Battery Type

Lithium-ion

Lithium Ion

Lithium-ion

Charging Time (A.C)

Upto 9H 7.4 kW (0-100%)

7.2kW - 10 to 100% - 6 hrs 36 mins

9.5 H-7.4kW (0-100%)

Charging Time (D.C)

60 Min 50 kW (0-80%)

60kW - 10 to 100% - 40 mins

50 Min-60kW (0-80%)

Regenerative Braking

Regenerative Braking Levels

Charging Port

CCS-II

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

1-Speed

Drive Type

FWD

Charging Options

7.4 kW AC | 50 kW DC

3.3 kW AC Wall Box, 7.2 kW AC Wall Box, 60kW DC Fast Charger, 15A plug point

3.3 kW AC Wall Box | 7.4 kW AC Wall Box | 55 kW DC Fast Charger

Charger Type

15 A Wall Box Charger (AC)

7.2 kW AC Wall Box

Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)

upto 19H (0-100%)

10 to 100% - 17 hrs 36 mins

Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)

upto 9H(0-100%)

Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)

60Min (0-80%)

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV	ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)	175	-	-

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	-	Tilt & telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.3	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	175	-	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	8.5 s	8.9 s	-
Tyre Size	215/55 R17	215/60 R16	215/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No	No

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4323	3995	4295
Width (mm)	1809	1802	2126
Height (mm)	1649	1625	1677
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	190	186
Wheel Base (mm)	2585	2498	2700
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	448	350	579

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	-	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes	-
Voice Commands	-	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage	With Storage
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	Driver's Window	All
Drive Modes	3	3	4
Glove Box Light	-	Yes	-
Voice assisted sunroof	Yes	Yes	No
Drive Mode Types	Eco, Sport & Normal	Eco-City-Sport	Eco+\|Eco\| Normal \|Sports
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging	-	Yes	-
Cup Holders	-	-	Front & Rear
Vehicle to Load Charging	-	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height only	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light	-
Additional Features	Parcel Shelf more	Rear parcel tray more	Inside Rear View Mirror-Auto Diing more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	7	10.25	8.8
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette	Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour	-	-	256

Interior

Exterior
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Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Starry BlackAurora SilverCandy WhiteColored Glaze RedMG ZS EV Colours	Empowered Oxide Dual TonePristine White With Black RoofDark EditionPure Grey With Black RoofDaytona Grey With Black RoofOcean Blue With Black RoofDark Red Edition+2 MoreNexon EV Colours	Pearl WhiteStarry BlackTurquoise GreenAurora SilverGlaze RedCeladon Blue+1 MoreMG Windsor EV Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	-	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	- more	- more	Smart Flush Door Handles more
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	Front	Rear
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	215/55 R17	215/60 R16	215/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver	Driver's Window	All Windows
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes	Yes

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	-	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	-	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	-	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-	Yes
Engine Start Alarm	Yes	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-	Yes
Digital Car Key	Yes	-	Yes
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes	-
Hinglish Voice Commands	Yes	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	Yes	-
Live Weather	Yes	-	-
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	Yes	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	Yes	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-	-
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes	Yes
Smartwatch App	Yes	Yes	Yes
Valet Mode	Yes	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt APPs	i-SMART	iRA.ev	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	No	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.11	12.29	15.6
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4	4
Additional Features	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay more	WIRELESS ANDROID AUTO APPLE CARPLAY more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	Jio Saavn	-	JioSaavn
Tweeter	2	4	4
Subwoofer	-	1	1
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

MG ZS EV
- Understated styling: Still looks modern and has a classy design
- Rich interior quality: Feels very upmarket with smooth and soft touch materials
- Good features list: 10.1-inch touchscreen, digital instrument cluster, JLB sound system, and more
- Enough range: Realistically achievable range of 300-350km on a full charge
Tata Nexon EV
- Loaded with features: larger 12.3” touchscreen, digital driver’s display, vehicle-to-load charging
- Smooth drive experience: feels new EV buyer friendly
- Multiple battery pack options: 30kWh and 40.5kWh

MG ZS EV
- Limited rear seat space: While the space here is decent, some may expect a roomier experience for the price
- Needs better boot space: Space is limited and you may be left wanting for more
- Some ergonomic flaws: Lumbar cushioning feels excessive, front armrest may be too tall for short drivers
Tata Nexon EV
- Cabin ergonomics: Cramped footwell, lack of storage spaces and cupholders in the glovebox hamper everyday usability
- Rear seat experience: Underthigh support is compromised in Long Range variant

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