Tata Curvv Pure Plus: A Closer Look at the Second Base Model
The Tata Curvv is a muscular coupe SUV that combines style with practical features. This article explores the Pure Plus variant, which is the second base model of the Curvv line-up, presented in a crisp white color. The Curvv series starts at an ex-showroom price of ₹9.99 Lakh. The Pure Plus variant itself is priced at ₹11 Lakh ex-showroom.
Keys and Engine Choices
The Curvv comes with a flip remote central locking key. This key includes buttons for locking, unlocking, and activating follow-me-home lamps. It also features the Tata logo on the back. A manual physical key is also provided.
For engine options, the Curvv offers petrol, diesel, and even an EV choice. This provides buyers with flexibility to choose according to their needs.
Key Features and Design
Stylish Exterior Design
The front of the Curvv features a prominent Tata logo. The front grill and lower grill come in a glossy black finish. The headlights are a full LED setup. The “Curvv” lettering on the car is an accessory part. This variant does not include fog lamps. Dual-functional DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) also serve as indicators. The car’s ground clearance is around 208 millimeters, giving it a strong road presence. The design offers a “desi Lamborghini Urus” feel, giving it an A1 class look and build quality.
Wheel and Side Profile Details
The Curvv Pure Plus comes with 215/65 R16 inch radial tires. Gloss black cladding runs along the side, continuing onto the doors. The ORVMs (Outside Rear View Mirrors) are auto-foldable and include integrated indicators. The A-pillars match the body color, while the B-pillars have a matte black finish. Door guards are an accessory. The car features flush door handles that illuminate, which are helpful at night. The fuel filler cap for petrol is on the side, with a 44-liter fuel tank capacity.
The dimensions of the Curvv are:
- Length: 4308 mm
- Width: 1810 mm
- Height: 1630 mm
- Wheelbase: 2560 mm
The Curvv offers a warranty of 3 years or 1 lakh kilometers, which can be extended. This Pure Plus variant is considered a “most value for money” option due to its comprehensive features.
Rear Design and Practicality
The rear profile of the Curvv is muscular. It has LED taillights, but these are not connected in this Pure Plus variant. The Tata logo is centrally placed, with a large “Curvv” badge below it. A reverse parking camera is integrated. This variant does not include a rear defogger or a rear wiper, as is common in coupe SUVs. A shark fin antenna is present. The rear bumper is finished in glossy black and includes two reverse parking sensors and reflectors. The exhaust pipe and rear suspension setup are located at the bottom. The car’s overall looks are impressive from the back.
Spacious and Feature-Rich Interior
Boot Space
The Curvv offers a large 500-liter boot space, ample for luggage. The rear seats feature adjustable headrests. There are hooks on both sides of the boot, each capable of holding 1 kg. A parcel tray is not included in this variant and can be added later as an accessory. The stepney tire is a normal steel rim, 16-inch, and the same size as the main tires. A jack, tools, and a full tool kit are also provided in the boot.
Comfort and Rear Passenger Space
The rear doors feature a dual-tone panel with power window controls. The door opener has a matte black finish, and the handle is glossy black. Speakers and a bottle holder are also present in the doors. The seats in the Pure Plus variant are made of fabric and include ISOFIX child seat mounts. Rear passengers benefit from AC vents and both Type-A and Type-C USB ports. The car provides good legroom, knee room, and thigh support. Grab handles and hooks are available on the roof, along with a white LED roof light.
Driver-Focused Cabin and Technology
The driver’s door also features a dual-tone finish with controls for all four power windows, ORVM adjustments, and reflectors. A bottle holder is present. The dashboard is dual-tone, becoming three-tone in higher variants. The driver’s seat offers height adjustment and recline options.
Inside, the car features a fully digital instrument cluster showing RPM, fuel gauge, temperature bars, digital speed, trip information, range, and average mileage (approximately 15.8 kmpl for the petrol model observed). The steering wheel has a limited logo design with the Tata logo. It includes controls for the MID (Multi-Information Display) and cruise control, which is available from this second base model. Controls for telephony, infotainment, and Bluetooth are also on the steering wheel. The steering is tilt-adjustable but not telescopic. Manual controls are provided for headlights and wipers.
The center console has a similar feel to the Nexon, with a carbon-type finish. This Pure Plus variant is equipped with a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, powered by Harman. It supports Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, USB, and Aux, and is connected to four speakers. A reverse parking camera provides clear visibility. Upgrading to higher variants offers a larger 10.25-inch touchscreen.
Below the infotainment screen are AC vents and manual controls for the AC, fan speed, and temperature. A hazard light switch and a boot unlock button are also present. A 12V charging outlet, Type-A, and Type-C USB ports are provided. The car comes with a 6-speed manual transmission, with an automatic option also available. It offers three drive modes: City, Eco, and Sport. A manual handbrake, a slideable storage space, and two glass holders are located in the center console. An armrest with storage is also present.
The glove box is deep and spacious, including two glass holders for convenience. The IRVM (Inside Rear View Mirror) is manually adjustable. A white LED roof light is located at the front. The co-driver’s side includes a vanity mirror, while the driver’s side sun visor has a ticket holder. Six airbags are standard across all variants, with branding visible on the dashboard and pillars.
Power and Performance Options
The Tata Curvv offers three engine options:
- 1.2-liter Three-Cylinder Petrol Engine: This engine produces 118 BHP of power and 170 Nm of torque. It is expected to deliver a highway mileage of 18-19 kmpl.
- 1.5-liter Kryotec Turbo Diesel Engine: This engine generates 116 BHP of power and 260 Nm of torque. It offers a mileage of over 20 kmpl.
- EV Option: An electric vehicle option is also available.
Safety and Pricing
Advanced Safety Features
The Tata Curvv is built with safety in mind. It has received a 5-star safety rating in Bharat NCAP crash tests. Key safety features include:
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
- Six airbags (standard)
- Reverse parking sensors
- Reverse parking camera
- Speed alert system
- Seat belt warning
- Engine immobilizer
- Crash sensor
Pricing for Pure Plus Variant
The ex-showroom and on-road prices for the Tata Curvv Pure Plus variant are as follows (based on Lucknow pricing):
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Petrol Pure Plus:
- Ex-showroom: ₹11 Lakh
- On-road: Approximately ₹12.75 Lakh
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Diesel Pure Plus:
- Ex-showroom: ₹12 Lakh
- On-road: Approximately ₹14.47 Lakh
The Tata Curvv Pure Plus offers a compelling package with its stylish design, spacious interior, robust engine options, and comprehensive safety features, making it a strong contender in the coupe SUV segment.
