The stylish Tata Curvv has officially arrived in South Africa, injecting some serious flair into the compact crossover SUV segment. This coupé-inspired SUV is turning heads with its sleek design and surprisingly affordable price tag.
Tata Curvv: A Head-Turning Design
Measuring in at 4,308mm long, the Tata Curvv boasts a distinctive silhouette. The aggressive front fascia features a prominent radiator grille flanked by slim LED daytime running lights and compact LED headlamp clusters. Other notable design elements include gloss black wheel arch cladding, flush-fit door handles, and a raked roofline that flows into a narrow rear deck lid with slim LED tail lamps. It's a modern and eye-catching design that sets it apart from the competition.
Power Under the Hood
The Tata Curvv is powered by a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder turbocharged Revotron petrol engine, delivering 88kW of power and 170Nm of torque. This engine provides a good balance of performance and fuel efficiency for everyday driving.
Tata Curvv: Pricing and Trims
The Curvv is available in three trim levels:
- Pure + MT: Starting from R349,900, this entry-level model includes a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a rear-view camera, LED lighting, and 16-inch alloy wheels.
- Creative DCA: Priced at R419,900, the Creative trim upgrades to a larger 10.25-inch infotainment display, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, automatic climate control, keyless start, and 17-inch alloy wheels.
- Accomplished S DCA: The top-of-the-line Accomplished S variant, costing R519,900, adds a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, a 360-degree surround-view camera, synthetic leather upholstery, ambient lighting, 18-inch alloy wheels, and a panoramic sunroof.
All models come with a two-year/45,000 km service plan and a five-year/125,000 km warranty.
Tata's SA Comeback
The arrival of the Curvv is part of Tata Passenger Vehicles' re-entry into the South African market. The initial lineup also includes the Tiago, Punch, and Harrier, offering a range of options for South African buyers. With its stylish design, competitive pricing, and decent features, the Tata Curvv is poised to make a significant impact in the local SUV market.