
Tata Curvv EV, Mahindra BE 6, Hyundai Creta Electric and E Vitara Comparison
The electric SUV market is currently surging in India. At the forefront, you will find the Mahindra BE 6 and Tata Curvv EV which have been joined by the Maruti Suzuki E Vitara and Hyundai Creta Electric. Let’s take a closer look at all of these SUVs to determine which is the best.
Styling & Dimensions
Automakers have taken a quirky approach to differentiate the electric models from the combustion engine cars. Not many might consider SUVs classically beautiful, one can appreciate the lengths some of the manufacturers go to design the electric SUVs. However, the cleanest and the most unique of the bunch would be the Mahindra BE 6 and the Maruti Suzuki E Vitara coming the closest.
From the below table, it can be understood that these SUVs share roughly the same dimensions with added practicality in some areas compared to others. Here’s a detailed look at the dimensions:
Tata Curvv EV | Mahindra BE 6 | Hyundai Creta EV | Maruti Suzuki E Vitara | |
Length (mm) | 4310 | 4371 | 4340 | 4275 |
Width (mm) | 1810 | 1907 | 1790 | 1800 |
Height (mm) | 1637 | 1627 | 1655 | 1640 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 2560 | 2775 | 2610 | 2700 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 186 | 207 | 200 | 180 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 500 | 455 | 433 | 703 |
Frunk Space (Litres) | 11.6 | 45 | 22 | TBA |
Battery Performance & Range
The Tata Curvv EV is powered by a 55 kWh battery pack that produces 165 HP and 215 Nm of torque. It completes 0-100 km/hr in 8.5 seconds. It has a battery range of 502 km. You can charge from 10%-80% in 40 minutes with the help of DC Charging. It takes 7.9 Hours to charge from 10%-100% by the utilisation of 7.2 kW AC Charging.
The Mahindra BE 6 is powered by a 79 kWh battery pack that produces the most power with 282 HP and 380 Nm of torque. It does the 0-100 km/hr in a blistering 6.7 seconds. The Battery can travel upto 683 km, the longest distance. The 20%-80% takes just 20 minutes by using 180 kW DC Charging. On 11 kW AC Charging, the BE 6 charges from 0%-100% in 11 hours.
The Hyundai Creta Electric is powered by a 51.4 kW battery pack, producing 171 HP and 255 Nm of torque. It completes 0-100 km/hr in 7.9 seconds. The Creta Electric has 473 Km of range, the lowest amongst the four. The 10%-80% SOC time is a respectable 58 minutes. On regular AC charging, it will take 4 Hours and 50 Minutes to charge from 10% to 100%.
The Maruti Suzuki E Vitara is powered by a 61 kW battery pack that produces 173 HP and 192.5 Nm of torque. The battery gives a respectable range of 500 km. However, the rest of the details remain to be announced.
Features
All Electric SUVs are equipped well with standard features as follows:
Tata Curvv EV | Mahindra BE 6 | Hyundai Creta EV | Maruti Suzuki E Vitara | |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ADAS Level 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pricing
Here’s the pricing chart for the SUV’s. All prices are On Road, Mumbai
Tata Curvv EV | Mahindra BE 6 | Hyundai Creta EV | Maruti Suzuki E Vitara (Estimated) | |
Pricing (On Road, Mumbai) | Rs. 18.57 – 23.28 Lakh | Rs. 20.05 – 28.62 Lakh | Rs. 19.10 – 24.86 Lakh | Rs. 20.00 – 25.00 Lakh |
Conclusion
The question that needs to be answered now is to choose the Electric SUV which is perfect for you. If you want an enthusiastic SUV, the Mahindra BE 6 will make the most sense for you with its 282 HP and 380 Nm of instantaneous torque and Rear Wheel Drive.



