The price reduction has been made possible due to PLI scheme; existing owners to also benefit from updated range.
Tata Motors have reduced prices for the Nexon EV and has also introduced a new variant in the Max line-up. Prices for the Tata Nexon EV now start at Rs 14.49 lakh for the Prime versions and top out at Rs 18.99 lakh for the Max variants, both prices ex-showroom, India. The Nexon EV Max now also sees a bump in its claimed range which is now rated at 453km.
- Tata Nexon EV price reduced due to PLI scheme
- Nexon EV Max range has been increased via a software update
- Existing customers will also benefit from the added range
Tata Nexon EV: price update
Tata have been able to reduce prices for the Nexon EV due to the government’s PLI (Production-Linked Incentive) scheme that incentivizes electric vehicle manufacturing in the country. Essentially, prices for the Nexon EV has come down by Rs 50,000 for the base trim, while the fully-loaded Max XM+ Lux variant sees a price drop by Rs 85,000.
Tata Nexon EV Max: gets more range
Tata Motors have also updated the Nexon EV Max with more range – its now bumped up to 453km (MIDC cycle), which is 16km more than the previous claimed range of 437km. There is, however, no upgrade to the battery, and this has been made possible via a software update.
Existing owners of the Nexon EV Max will also benefit from this updated range that will be made available to them via a software update from February 15.
Tata Nexon EV Max: gets new XM trim
The Nexon EV Max also sees the addition of a new entry-level XM trim. Priced at Rs 16.49 lakh, its pretty well loaded with features like electronic parking brake, automatic climate control, ESP, projector headlamps with LED DRLs, push button start, digital TFT Instrument Cluster, connected car tech and rear disc brakes.
This also massively brings down the entry point to the Max variants, prices of which previously started at Rs 18.34 lakh.