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Nexon EV vs Punch

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

Tata Motors

Nexon EV

Nexon EV
Price Range

₹12.49 lakh – ₹17.89 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Electric • 8 TrimsOpen model
VS
Tata Motors

Punch

Punch
5-Star Safety
Price Range

₹5.75 lakh – ₹10.77 lakh

Mileage

Not published

Petrol / CNG • 26 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“Punch takes the lead with higher composite scores, standing out especially in crash test protection. While Nexon EV remains a capable contender, Punch offers greater return per rupee spent.”

Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Safety Architecture & Protection

Segment Edge:Published rating only
Nexon EV

Not published

6

Punch

5-Star Bharat NCAP

6

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
Nexon EV

95 kW

215 Nm

Punch

88.2 PS

115 Nm

Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹6.64 lakh(Punch lower)

Fearless MR

30.0 kWh • Automatic •

Ex-Showroom₹13.29 lakh

Pure

1199 cc • Manual •

Ex-Showroom₹6.65 lakh
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

Nexon EV
Punch
Engine TypeDiffers
Nexon EV:30.0 kWh
Punch:1199 cc
Max PowerDiffers
Nexon EV:95 kW
Punch:88.2 PS
Peak TorqueDiffers
Nexon EV:215 Nm
Punch:115 Nm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
Nexon EV:Automatic
Punch:Manual, AMT
Fuel OptionsDiffers
Nexon EV:Electric
Punch:Petrol, CNG
Nexon EV
Punch
Seating
Nexon EV:5 seats
Punch:5 seats
Ground ClearanceDiffers
Nexon EV:205 mm
Punch:193 mm
Boot SpaceDiffers
Nexon EV:350 litres
Punch:366 litres
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
Nexon EV:—
Punch:37 litres
Body Type
Nexon EV:Compact SUV
Punch:Compact SUV
Nexon EV
Punch
Crash Test RatingDiffers
Nexon EV:—
Punch:5-Star Bharat NCAP
Airbags
Nexon EV:6
Punch:6
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The Punch has a published 5-star crash rating. A crash-test rating for the Nexon EV is not published.