Tata Motors has reaffirmed its commitment to automotive safety with stellar performances from the Tata Curvv and Curvv EV in the latest Bharat NCAP crash tests. Both variants of this striking coupe-SUV—Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and Electric Vehicle (EV)—secured a 5-star safety rating, further cementing Tata's position as a leader in delivering robust, reliable, and safety-focused vehicles to the Indian market.
The achievement highlights Tata Motors’ proactive approach to prioritizing passenger and child safety, setting new benchmarks in automotive safety standards. This recognition aligns with the brand's long-standing reputation for designing vehicles that combine advanced engineering with safety excellence.
Tata Curvv EV Leading the Safety Pack
The Tata Curvv EV emerged as a standout performer in the Bharat NCAP crash tests, achieving 30.81 out of 32 points for adult occupant protection and 44.83 out of 49 points for child occupant protection. These exceptional scores underscore the vehicle’s ability to protect passengers in a variety of crash scenarios.
Tested with a 55 kWh battery pack and a gross weight of 1,983 kg, the Curvv EV performed exceptionally in all three crash-test categories:
- Frontal Offset Barrier Test: Offered comprehensive protection for critical areas such as the head, neck, chest, and legs of both driver and passenger.
- Side Movable Barrier Test: Delivered superior protection to the head and abdomen, with chest protection rated as adequate.
- Side Pole Impact Test: Showcased exceptional protection for the head, chest, and abdomen, further highlighting its crashworthiness.
These results position the Tata Curvv EV as one of the safest electric SUVs in the market today, demonstrating that electrified mobility need not compromise safety.
Tata Curvv ICE Stellar Safety Performance
The ICE variant of the Tata Curvv, tested in its top-spec Accomplished+ trim, also secured a perfect 5-star safety rating. The vehicle scored 29.5 out of 32 points for adult occupant protection and 43.66 out of 49 points for child occupant safety, making it a reliable choice for families and safety-conscious buyers.
With a suite of advanced safety features, the ICE variant performed exceptionally well across crash-test parameters:
- Delivered robust protection to the head and upper body during various impact scenarios.
- Its safety systems ensured minimal risk to child occupants, achieving near-perfect scores.
Comprehensive Safety Features Across Variants
Both the Tata Curvv and Curvv EV share an extensive range of advanced safety features, ensuring maximum protection for occupants. Key safety highlights include:
- 6 Airbags for comprehensive impact protection.
- ABS with EBD for enhanced braking performance.
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) to prevent skidding and improve vehicle handling.
- Level 2 ADAS Suite, featuring Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Keep Assist, and Autonomous Emergency Braking.
- Electric Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto-Hold for added convenience and safety.
- Reverse Parking Sensors and Camera, improving situational awareness during maneuvers.
- Pedestrian Protection and ISOFIX Anchors, prioritizing safety for all road users.
These features, combined with exceptional crash-test performance, make the Tata Curvv an industry leader in safety standards.
Tata Curvv Specifications Table
Specification |
Curvv ICE |
Curvv EV |
Adult Occupant Protection |
29.5/32 |
30.81/32 |
Child Occupant Protection |
43.66/49 |
44.83/49 |
Battery Pack |
- |
55 kWh |
Gross Vehicle Weight |
- |
1,983 kg |
Airbags |
6 |
6 |
Safety Features |
ABS, EBD, ESC, etc. |
ABS, EBD, ESC, etc. |
ADAS Level |
2 |
2 |
Tata Curvv A Blend of Design and Safety
The Tata Curvv is more than just a coupe-SUV with bold aesthetics—it’s a statement of Tata’s engineering excellence and safety-first philosophy. Available in petrol, diesel, and electric variants, the Curvv caters to diverse customer preferences while ensuring top-tier safety across the range.
The Curvv’s sleek design, innovative features, and proven safety make it an attractive choice in the Indian market. By achieving a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating, Tata Motors has demonstrated that style and substance can coexist seamlessly, offering consumers a vehicle that excels in every aspect.