The Tata Nexon EV now comes in the Red Dark Edition, an exclusive variant introduced with its top-spec Empowered Plus long-range model. Priced at ₹17.49 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), this edition builds on the Nexon EV’s strong appeal with a striking design and premium features. Let’s cut into what makes the Red Dark Edition stand out.
Table of Contents
Design
The Red Dark Edition maintains the Dark Edition’s all-black theme but with subtle enhancements:
- Exterior:
- Carbon black shade on the body.
- All-black bumper and skid plate with connected LED DRLs featuring welcome and goodbye animations.
- Red accents from the pre-facelift Red Dark Edition are no longer present.
- Wheels & Rear:
- 16-inch all-black alloy wheels.
- Connected LED taillights with animations.
- Blacked-out Nexon.EV badge on the tailgate.
Cabin
The interior showcases a sporty, luxurious design:
- Dashboard: All-black with red stitching below the AC vents.
- Upholstery: Unique red leatherette seats, a distinguishing feature from the standard Dark Edition.
Features
The Red Dark Edition retains the feature-rich profile of the Nexon EV:
- 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- 10.25-inch digital driver’s display
- 8-speaker JBL sound system
- Panoramic sunroof
- V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) and V2V (Vehicle-to-Vehicle) charging functionality
Safety
Safety remains a top priority:
- 6 airbags
- 360-degree camera with blind view monitoring
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Electronic parking brake with auto-hold function
Performance
The Tata Nexon EV Red Dark is powered by the 45 kWh battery pack, offering impressive performance:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Pack | 45 kWh |
| Claimed Range (MIDC) | 489 km |
| Electric Motor Power | 150 PS |
| Torque | 215 Nm |
The Nexon EV also offers two smaller battery pack options with the following specifications:
| Battery Pack | Claimed Range (MIDC) | Power | Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 kWh | 275 km | 129 PS | 215 Nm |
| 40.5 kWh | 390 km | 145 PS | 215 Nm |
Price & Rivals
The Red Dark Edition is priced ₹70,000 higher than the standard Dark Edition, making it a premium choice:
| Model | Price (Ex-showroom) |
|---|---|
| Nexon EV Red Dark | ₹17.49 lakh |
| Nexon EV Dark | ₹16.49 lakh |
Rivals:
- Mahindra XUV400 EV
- Tata Curvv EV (upcoming)
- MG ZS EV
With its stylish design, premium interior, and enhanced features, the Tata Nexon EV Red Dark offers an exciting package in the growing electric SUV market.
FAQs
What is the price of the Tata Nexon EV Red Dark?
The price is ₹17.49 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).
What is the range of the Nexon EV Red Dark?
It offers a range of 489 km (MIDC).
What is unique about the Red Dark Edition?
It features red leatherette seats and a panoramic sunroof.
What is the battery capacity of the Red Dark Edition?
It comes with a 45 kWh battery pack.
Who are the competitors of Nexon EV Red Dark?
It rivals Mahindra XUV400 EV and MG ZS EV.
