Hyundai Bayon vs Tata Curvv: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Hyundai Bayon and the Tata Curvv cost much the same to get into, at ₹10.00L and ₹10.00L ex-showroom.
They run together up to ₹10.00L, where the Bayon tops out. Past that only the Curvv has anything left to sell you, up to ₹19.00L.
Fuel is a real difference here: the Bayon comes in petrol, the Curvv in petrol and diesel.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹10.00L to both showrooms and you come out with the Bayon HX 2 at ₹10.00L or the Curvv Smart X at ₹10.00L.
Our take
Same money, and it brings drive modes
- Choose the Hyundai Bayon HX 2 if
- You prefer its 1.5L MPi Petrol manual, at the same money as the Curvv Smart XOnly one here withtyre pressure monitor
- Choose the Tata Curvv Smart X if
- You will do long stints in this car and want the daily comfortsOnly one here withdrive modes
Bayon vs Curvv, on paper
| Spec | Hyundai Bayon | Tata Curvv |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹10.00L | ₹10.00L to ₹19.00L |
| Variants | 1 | 26 |
| Body type | Midsize SUV | Coupe SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Cheapest automatic | - | ₹12.30L |
| Boot | 505 litres | 500 litres |
| Length | 4,245 mm | 4,308 mm |
| Width | 1,810 mm | 1,810 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,600 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Ground clearance | 205 mm | 208 mm |
| Fuel tank | 43 litres | - |
| Turning radius | 5.16 m | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | - |
The working behind our take
Same money, and it brings drive modes. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Trade-offCurvv Smart Xtyre pressure monitor
The full story
Same money either way, so take the Curvv Smart X: it runs the turbo engine. The useful extras on top: drive modes. The rest of the additions are minor trim.
- Going to the Curvv Smart X, you give up tyre pressure monitor, which the Bayon HX 2 keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Bayon vs Curvv: the questions people ask
- Is the Hyundai Bayon or the Tata Curvv cheaper?
- Neither, to speak of. The Bayon starts at ₹10.00L and the Curvv at ₹10.00L ex-showroom, which is close enough that the variant you pick matters more than the badge.
- Hyundai Bayon vs Tata Curvv: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹10.00L it is the Bayon HX 2 against the Curvv Smart X. Same money either way, so take the Curvv Smart X: it runs the turbo engine. The useful extras on top: drive modes. The rest of the additions are minor trim.
- Which is cheaper as an automatic, the Hyundai Bayon or the Tata Curvv?
- Only the Curvv offers one, from ₹12.30L ex-showroom. The Bayon is sold with a manual gearbox only, so if you want two pedals the choice is made for you.
Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.