The TATA Nexon EV is the highest-selling electric car in 2022 in India, with a total sales of more than 35,000 units. This electric SUV comes in two variants – Max and Prime giving a range of 437 km and 312 km respectively on a single charge. The Nexon EV Max has a battery capacity of 40.5 kWh while its Prime variant has a 30.2 kWh capacity.
Tata Nexon EV Battery Types
The Tata Nexon EV uses Lithium ferrous phosphate (LFP) cells, as LFP has more ability for thermal stress than nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cells.
The Nexon EV battery is made in India. The battery pack is Liquid Cooled in which liquid such as Water, Ethylene glycol is used as a coolant to extract heat from the cells. The battery pack can operate safely in limits from 0°C to 50°C.
Tata Nexon EV Battery Replacement Cost
The Nexon EV comes with a battery life of eight years or a 160,000 km warranty for the battery, whichever is earlier. According to the review of the Nexon EV users, the battery replacement cost is around Rs 7 Lakhs.
The battery is sourced from Tata AutoComp Systems Limited, which has a joint venture with China’s Guoxuan Hi-Tech to produce them locally.
Some more specifications of the Nexon EV battery pack :
- Supports both AC and DC fast charging
- Has IP 67 protection rating i,e.; protection from water & dust
- Cylindrical-shaped cell to radiate heat easily
- Support multi-mode regenerative braking
A brief comparison between Nexon Max and Nexon Prime model
 Nexon Max |  Nexon Prime | |
| Battery Capacity | 40.5 kWh | 30.2 kWh |
| Power | 143 hp | 129 hp |
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h in a sec) | 9.0 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
| Charging standard | CCS 2 (supports AC & DC fast Charging) | CCS 2 (supports AC & DC fast Charging) |
| Estimated regular charging time (SOC 10% to 100% from any 15A plug point) | 15* hours | 9 hours 10* minutes (for SOC 10% to 90%) |
| Estimated regular charging time (SOC 0% to 100% from 7.2 kW AC fast charger) | 6.5* hours | – |
| Estimated fast charging time (SOC 0%-80%) from 50 kW DC fast charger | 56* minutes | 60* minutes |
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Very helpful information… keep it up.
Replacement cost of 7 lac is for which battery, 30 kw or 40 kw