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Tata Nexon.ev launched with a larger 45 kWh battery; 489 km range

24th September 2024, 15:24 by Tushar Kelshikar

Tata Motors has also introduced the Nexon.ev Red Dark edition priced at Rs 17.19 lakh.

Tata Motors has introduced a larger 45 kWh battery pack for the Nexon.ev. The Nexon.ev with the 45 kWh battery is priced at Rs 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

The new 45 kWh battery pack uses prismatic cells. It has a volumetric density of 186 wh/lit and promises a 15% higher energy density. Tata claims a gravimetric energy density improvement of 8%, a cell utilisation factor improvement of 45%, and charging time has dropped from 56 minutes to 40 minutes.

The Nexon.ev 45 kWh version offers a range of 489 km on a single charge (C75 Range: 350-370 km). Thanks to a fast charging rate of 1.2C, the battery can be charged from 10-80% in 40 minutes and up to 130 km of range in just 15 minutes.

The new battery pack powers a single electric motor that has an output of 110 kW and 215 Nm. Tata claims 0-100 km/h in 8.9 seconds and a top speed of 150 km/h.

In terms of features, the Nexon.ev 45 kWh version comes with a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a digital instrument cluster, a 360-degree camera, ventilated front seats, rear AC vents, electric tailgate release, and an air purifier. Safety features include all four disc brakes, 6 airbags, Hill Hold Control, ESP, Electronic Parking Brake with Auto Hold, and TPMS.

Tata’s new iRA.ev app now includes a charge point aggregator feature. It lists over 9,000 chargers to assist users in planning their trips.

Tata Motors has also introduced the Nexon.ev Red Dark edition. It is available in a single Empowered+ 45 trim priced at Rs 17.19 lakh (ex-showroom).