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 |
MG ZS EV vs Tata Nexon EV comparison
- MG ZS EV
- Excite Pro (Electric) 18.75 Lakh*
- Executive (Electric) 17.99 Lakh*
- 100 Year Limited Edition (Electric) 19.75 Lakh*
- Essence (Electric) 20.75 Lakh*
- Essence DT (Electric) 20.75 Lakh*
- Exclusive Plus (Electric) 19.75 Lakh*
- Top SellingExclusive Plus DT (Electric) 19.75 Lakh*
Rs20.75 Lakh *VS - Tata Nexon EV
- Creative Plus MR (Electric) 12.49 Lakh*
- Fearless MR (Electric) 13.29 Lakh*
- Creative 45 (Electric) 14.34 Lakh*
- Fearless 45 (Electric) 15.34 Lakh*
- Empowered 45 (Electric) 16.34 Lakh*
- Empowered Plus A 45 (Electric) 17.69 Lakh*
- Empowered Plus A 45 Dark (Electric) 17.89 Lakh*
- Empowered Plus A 45 Red Dark (Electric) 17.89 Lakh*
Rs17.89 Lakh *VS
Basic Information
| 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 | Based on 128 Reviews | Based on 246 Reviews | Based on 119 Reviews |
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| Running Cost Running cost per km measures the expense of driving your EV per kilometer. Running Cost/Km = (Battery Capacity of EV * Per Unit Electricity Cost ) / Range on full charge. ✕ | ₹1.09/km | ₹0.92/km | ₹1.18/km |
Engine & Transmission
| Fast Charging Fast charging typically refers to direct current (DC) charging from an EV charge station, and is generally quicker than AC charging. Not all fast chargers are equal, though, and this depends on their rated output. ✕ | 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 |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. ✕ | ZEV | ZEV | ZEV |
| Top Speed (kmph) | 175 | - | - |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. ✕ | MacPherson Strut suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. ✕ | Rear twist beam | Rear twist beam | Rear twist beam |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. ✕ | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. ✕ | Tilt | - | Tilt & telescopic |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. ✕ | 4323 | 3995 | 4295 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors ✕ | 1809 | 1802 | 2126 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces ✕ | 1649 | 1625 | 1677 |
| Ground Clearance Unladen (mm) The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads. ✕ | - | 190 | 186 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Interior
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | - | Yes |
| Glove Box It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Interior Lighting | - | Ambient light | - |
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Exterior
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| Available Colours | Starry Black Aurora Silver Candy White Colored Glaze Red MG ZS EV Colours | Empowered Oxide Dual Tone Pristine White With Black Roof Dark Edition Pure Grey With Black Roof Daytona Grey With Black Roof +2 MoreNexon EV Colours | Pearl White Starry Black Turquoise Green Aurora Silver Glaze Red +1 MoreMG Windsor EV Colours |
| Body Type | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars | MUVAll MUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. ✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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ADAS
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | - | Yes | - |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Advance Internet
| Live Location | Yes | - | Yes |
| Engine Start Alarm | Yes | - | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status Check | Yes | - | Yes |
| Digital Car Key | Yes | - | Yes |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.✕ | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi Connectivity The car can connect to Wi-Fi networks for internet access. Helps in navigation, music, sending SOS alerts, vehicle tracking etc.✕ | Yes | No | Yes |
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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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