Major highlights of Tata Punch EV in Nepal:
- Up to 421 km of range
- UP to 122 PS of power and 190 Nm of torque
- 190 mm ground clearance
- An SUV experience with an exceptional design with affordability
Tata Punch EV is launched in Nepal at the NADA Auto Show 2081. The compact SUV comes in three variants boasting up to 122 PS of power and 190 Nm of torque. At the same time, Sipradi Trading has started its delivery and sale in various cities across Nepal. Let’s find out the specifications, ground clearance, battery pack, power, warranty, and the official Tata Punch EV price in Nepal as well as its delivery status.
Tata Punch EV Overview
Tata Punch EV, the most awaited car is another great offering from Tata after Tata Tiago Ev, Tata Nexon, and other cars in Nepal. Likewise, it will prove to be one of the best electric cars in Nepal under Rs 35 lakh. The four-wheeler was launched back in early 2023 in India and gained popularity due to its looks, features, and affordability.
Exterior
The car sports an LED light bar, bumper, and grille similar to the Nexon facelift. Also, its conspicuous features are a new lower bumper with vertical strakes and split LED headlights up front. Its charging port rests in the front beneath its logo, the first for the OEM. Tata Punch EV comes with a ground clearance of 190 mm and a kerb weight of 1240 Kg to 1340 Kg.
The rear side features Y-shaped brake lights and an eye-catching bumper. It’s got 16-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels with disc brakes for all. While the SUV shares much of its rear design with the Punch Petrol, the 3D Punch EV logo remains a differentiator.
Overall, the muscular build quality of the Tata Punch EV resembles the fuel-based Tata Punch car.
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Interior
Tata Punch EV interior is emphasized with its two 10.5-inch screens. One is fitted before the steering wheel. It’s a touchscreen display that feeds information on range, navigation, battery, etc. The infotainment system of the same size by Harman rests at the center. It supports Android Auto car play and can display a 360-degree view.
Coming to the seating, the Tata Punch EV is a 5-seater with ventilated front seats and leatherette covers. But you must make do with the non-ventilated rear seats. Likewise, unlike other pricey EVs, there are no charging ports for passengers too. It’s because the Tata Punch EV is an affordable SUV.
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Performance
The Tata Punch EV comes in two variants- Standard Range and Long Range. The Standard Range model comes with an electric motor of 60 kW which produces a maximum power of 81 PS and a maximum torque of 114 Nm. It can reach 0-100 kmph in 13.5 seconds. The company claims 315 km mileage with this model.
The Long Range model gets an electric motor of 90 kW which produces a maximum power of 122.37 PS and a maximum torque of 190 Nm. The model can reach 0-100kmph in 9.5 seconds, much faster than its vanilla model. Also, its claimed mileage is 421 km in ideal conditions. Tata Punch EV arrives with three driving modes- Eco, City, and Sport. The SUV also comes with an Air Purifier and AQI display.
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Features comparison
Tata Punch EV comes in three variants which differs by several features compared as below.
Tata Punch EV variants and Features | Empowered +S MR | Empowered LR | Empowered +S LR |
Control Knob | Normal knob | Jeweled Control Knob | Jeweled Control Knob |
Electronic parking brake | No | Yes | Yes |
Drive Mode | No Eco Mode | Eco, City, Sport | Eco, City, Sport |
Hill Descent Control | No | Yes | Yes |
Disc Brakes | Front-Disc, Rear-Drum | All Disc | All Disc |
Front Armrest | No | Yes | Yes |
Motor Power | <50KW | 90KW | 90KW |
Battery Pack | 25KW | 35KW | 35KW |
360 Surround Camera System | No | No | Yes |
Leatherette Seats | No | No | Yes |
Front Ventilated Seats | No | No | Yes |
Wireless Smartphone charger | No | No | Yes |
Sunroof | Yes (Manual) | No | Yes (Voice Assisted Electric) |
Mood lights | No | No | Yes |
Battery and Charging
The Tata Punch EV comes with either a 25 kWh (Standard Range) or a 35 kWh (Long Range) battery pack. They can be charged to 100% in 3.6 hours and 5 hours respectively with a 7.5 kW fast charger. Both are compatible with AC and DC chargers. The DC charger can juice it up 10-80% in just about 56 minutes.
Safety features
Tata Punch EV comes with 6 airbags, an anti-braking system (ABS), ESC, ESP 360-degree camera, etc. These are standard issues and make for complement and life-saving features for drivers and passengers.
Also notable is that the Tata Punch EV is built on Acti-EV architecture featuring an innovative four-layer structure consisting of powertrain, chassis, electrical architecture, and cloud architecture.
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Tata Punch EV specifications
- EV model: Tata Punch EV
- Dimension: 3857 mm x 1742 mm x 1633 mm
- Wheelbase: 2445 mm
- Motor: 60 kW PMSM (Standard)/90 kW PMSM (Long Range)
- Max Power: 81 PS (Standard)/122 PS (Long Range)
- Max Torque: 114 Nm (Standard)/190 Nm (Long Range)
- Transmission: Automatic
- Safety features: 6 Airbags, ESP, ISOFIX for Child Safety, SOS calling, Hill Control
- Suspension Setup: McPherson Strut and Twist Beam comes with Coil Spring
- Drive Type: FWD (Front wheel drive)
- Top Speed: 140 Kmph
- Battery Capacity: 25 kW (Standard)/35 kW (Long Range)
- Range: 315 Km (Standard)/421 Km (Long Range)
- Charging Time:
- 10%-80% in 56 minutes – DC/10%-100% in 3.6 to 9.4 Hours (Standard – AC)/10%-100% in 5 to 13.5 Hours (Long Range – AC)
- Front Tires: 185/70 R15 – Disc
- Rear Tires: 195/60 R16: Drum (Standard Range)/Disc (Long Range)
- Tubeless Tires: Yes
- Seating Capacity: 5-Seater
- Storage Capacity: 5 Kg Frunk/366 Liters Boot
- Ground Clearance: 190 mm
- Kerb Weight: 1240 Kg (Standard Range)/1340 Kg (Long Range)
- Colors: Empowered Oxide, Seaweed, Daytona Grey, Fearless Red, Pristine White
- Tata Punch EV price in Nepal: Rs 33.99 lakh – 38.99 lakh (official)
Tata Punch EV Price in Nepal and Availability
Tata Punch EV price in Nepal starts at Rs 33.99 lakh for Empowered Plus S MR, as an introductory offer. Likewise, Empowered LR and Empowered Plus SLR cost Rs 36.99 lakh and Rs 38.99 lakh, respectively. This price seems to be a promotional launch offer, which will soon go off and it is known to increase by 1 to 2 lakhs. The car competes well with the BYD Dolphin car, one of the popular EVs in this segment.
Tata Punch EV | Price in Nepal (Official) |
Punch Empowered Plus S MR | Rs 33.99 lakh |
Punch Empowered LR | Rs 36.99 lakh |
Punch Empowered Plus S LR | Rs 38.99 lakh |
Sipradi Trading has launched Tata Punch EV in four cities- Pokhara, Chitwan, Bhairahawa, and Butwal and keys were handed over to those who had booked the car earlier.
Punch EV is one of the affordable cars in Nepal. Though it has three powertrain options- Smart, Adventure, and Empowered, only the empowered variant is available here. If you want mini-sized options, you can choose from the list of our best mini-electric cars too.
You can also check another aggressively priced EV car: Nammi 01 that is also launched recently in Nepal.
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