Kia Syros EV vs Tata Curvv EV: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Kia Syros EV starts at ₹13.49L against the Tata Curvv EV's ₹17.19L ex-showroom, so it is ₹3.70L cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹19.69L, where the Curvv EV tops out. Past that only the Syros EV has anything left to sell you, up to ₹19.99L.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹19.69L to both showrooms and you come out with the Syros EV HTX+ at ₹19.49L or the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark at ₹19.69L, the Syros EV leaving ₹20,000 of that in your pocket.
Our take
₹20,000 more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and 360° camera
- Choose the Kia Syros EV HTX+ if
- You would rather keep the ₹20,000, and the EV running costs seal itOnly one here withall-wheel disc brakestri-screen cabin layoutrear ventilated seats
- Choose the Tata Curvv EV Empowered X Dark if
- Safety features matter more to you than keeping the moneyOnly one here withlevel 2 (core suite) ADAS360° camerablind spot monitor
Syros EV vs Curvv EV, on paper
| Spec | Kia Syros EV | Tata Curvv EV |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹13.49L to ₹19.99L | ₹17.19L to ₹19.69L |
| Variants | 7 | 3 |
| Body type | Subcompact SUV | Coupe SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Electric | Electric |
| Boot | 465 litres | 500 litres |
| Length | 3,995 mm | 4,310 mm |
| Width | 1,805 mm | 1,810 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,560 mm |
The working behind our take
₹20,000 more buys level 2 (core suite) ADAS and 360° camera. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Extra featuresCurvv EV Empowered X Darkspeakers (9 against 8)auto headlampsheight-adjustable driver seat
- Trade-offCurvv EV Empowered X Darkall-wheel disc brakestri-screen cabin layoutrear ventilated seats
The full story
Worth the extra ₹20,000: the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and blind spot monitor for it. The useful extras on top: vehicle-to-load (V2L) and powered driver seat (6-way against 4-way).
- Also on the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark: speakers (9 against 8), auto headlamps and height-adjustable driver seat, and some minor trim beyond that
- Going to the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark, you give up all-wheel disc brakes, tri-screen cabin layout and rear ventilated seats, which the Syros EV HTX+ keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Syros EV vs Curvv EV: the questions people ask
- Is the Kia Syros EV or the Tata Curvv EV cheaper?
- The Kia Syros EV, by ₹3.70L: it starts at ₹13.49L against ₹17.19L ex-showroom for the Curvv EV. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Kia Syros EV vs Tata Curvv EV: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹19.69L it is the Syros EV HTX+ against the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark. Worth the extra ₹20,000: the Curvv EV Empowered X Dark adds level 2 (core suite) ADAS, 360° camera and blind spot monitor for it. The useful extras on top: vehicle-to-load (V2L) and powered driver seat (6-way against 4-way).
Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.