Tata Punch EV Price Hiked by Up to Rs 20,000 in September 2026

Khyati Sharma 2026-09-12

Tata Motors has revised the prices of the Punch EV in India in September 2026, making the electric SUV costlier by up to Rs 20,000. The latest price revision varies according to the battery pack and variant. The 30kWh versions have received a smaller increase, while the variants equipped with the larger 40kWh battery have become costlier by Rs 20,000.

Following the latest revision, the Tata Punch EV is now priced from Rs 9.79 lakh to Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

Tata Punch EV September 2026 Price Hike

The latest price revision affects all six variants of the Punch EV. The entry-level 30kWh variants have received a Rs 10,000 increase, whereas all 40kWh variants have become Rs 20,000 more expensive.

Battery Variant Price Hike
30kWh Smart Rs 10,000
30kWh Smart+ Rs 10,000
40kWh Smart+ Rs 20,000
40kWh Adventure Rs 20,000
40kWh Empowered Rs 20,000
40kWh Empowered+ S Rs 20,000

After the revision, the Punch EV's starting price stands at Rs 9.79 lakh, while the top-spec Empowered+ S 40kWh variant costs Rs 12.99 lakh, ex-showroom.

Tata Punch EV Battery and Range

The Punch EV continues to be offered with 30kWh and 40kWh battery packs. The smaller battery version produces around 87 bhp and 154 Nm, while the larger 40kWh version develops around 127 bhp and 154 Nm.

The claimed range varies with the battery option. The 30kWh version offers a claimed range of around 355 km, while the 40kWh version gets a claimed range of up to 468 km.

Specification 30kWh 40kWh
Battery Capacity 30kWh 40kWh
Power 87 bhp 127 bhp
Torque 154 Nm 154 Nm
Claimed Range Up to 355 km Up to 468 km
Transmission Automatic Automatic

2026 Tata Punch EV Facelift

The Tata Punch EV received a facelift earlier in 2026. The updated model features a refreshed exterior with a closed-off front grille, revised lighting elements, connected lighting at the rear and an updated cabin.

Depending on the variant, the Punch EV is equipped with features such as a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 10.25-inch digital driver's display, ventilated front seats, wireless charging and a 360-degree camera.

Tata Punch EV Safety Features

The Punch EV continues to offer a strong safety package. Key equipment includes airbags, electronic stability control, ABS with EBD, tyre-pressure monitoring and ISOFIX child-seat mounts. Higher variants get additional features such as a surround-view camera and other driver-assistance and convenience technologies.

What Does the Price Hike Mean for Buyers?

The latest revision particularly affects buyers choosing the 40kWh long-range variants, as these models are now Rs 20,000 more expensive. The entry-level 30kWh versions see a comparatively smaller Rs 10,000 increase.

Despite the price hike, the Punch EV continues to sit between Tata's smaller Tiago EV and larger Nexon EV in the company's electric passenger vehicle range. Its compact dimensions, multiple battery options and claimed range of up to 468 km keep it positioned as an important model in Tata's EV portfolio.

Tata Punch EV New Price in September 2026

Details Updated Information
Price Increase Up to Rs 20,000
New Starting Price Rs 9.79 lakh
New Top Price Rs 12.99 lakh
Battery Options 30kWh / 40kWh
Maximum Claimed Range Up to 468 km
Fuel Type Electric
Price Type Ex-showroom

Conclusion

The Tata Punch EV has become costlier by up to Rs 20,000 in September 2026. While the 30kWh Smart and Smart+ variants receive a Rs 10,000 hike, all four 40kWh variants get a Rs 20,000 increase. The updated Punch EV is now priced between Rs 9.79 lakh and Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom).

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