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Curvv
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G10+ Van
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Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Model Introduced Year
2025
2026
Generation
First-generation South African-market Tata Curvv coupé SUV
Current South African G10+ Van generation.
Facelift History
Introduced with Tata Passenger Vehicles' South African return in 2025; no South African facelift has been announced
No later South African facelift is published.
Facelift Launched Since
2025
2026
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
Coupé SUV
Two-seat medium panel van
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
Active
active
Segment
Mid-size coupé SUV
Van
Vehicle Type
Passenger Car
Van
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Length
4308 mm
5168 mm
Width
1810 mm
1980 mm
Height
1635 mm
1928 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
3198 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
208 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
180 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Boot/Cargo Space
500 l
5200 l
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1788 kg
3000 kg
Payload Capacity
410 kg
915 kg
Towing Capacity
750 kg
1500 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
2 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
1 rows
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.35 m
5.9 m
Front Headroom
1000 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
910 mm
Not Applicable
Front Legroom
1060 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
880 mm
Not Applicable
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Engine
1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol
2.0L turbo diesel
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
1996 cc
Cylinders
3
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
16
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
88 kW @ 5500 rpm
118 kW
Maximum Torque
170 Nm @ 1750-4000 rpm
375 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Transmission
7-Speed DCT
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
160 km/h
160 km/h
0-100 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, City, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
63.9 kW/tonne
56.59 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
123.4 Nm/tonne
179.86 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Gearbox
7-Speed DCT
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Front-engine rear-wheel drive
LSD Available
No
Not Available
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Standard
Not Available
Final Drive Ratio
4.21
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
7
8
Transmission Type
Dual-clutch Automatic
Torque-converter automatic
Clutch Type
Wet dual-clutch
Torque converter
Gear Shift Indicator
Standard
Standard
Gear Shift Type
Electronic DCA selector
Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain
FWD
RWD
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Standard
Not Available
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Available
Gearbox Type
DCT
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x2
Rear-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Available
Transmission Speeds
7
8
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Claimed Mileage
16.39 km/l
11.49 km/l
City Mileage
11 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
14.29 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 l
75 l
Emission Standard
BS VI Phase 2
Not Officially Disclosed
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
16.39 km/l
11.49 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
44
75
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
862.07
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
789.47 km
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Airbags
6
2
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Applicable
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Not Applicable
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor
iTPMS
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Standard
Standard
Front Parking Sensors
Standard
Not Available
AEB
Not Available
Not Available
BA
Not Available
Standard
Brake Override System
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Standard
Standard
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Standard
Standard
Side Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
TCS
Not Available
Standard
Knee Airbag
Not Available
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Standard
Standard
Rear View Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Standard
Reverse Camera
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Park Assist
Standard
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Seat Material
Leatherette Seats
Fabric
Heated Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Standard
Not Available
Ambient Lighting
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Material
Leather-wrapped
Polyurethane
60 40 Split Seat
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
6 Way Powered Driver Seat
Manual
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual slide, recline and height adjustment
Manual
Seat Trim
Leatherette Seats
Fabric
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Climate Control
Fully Automatic Temperature Control
Not Available
Power Windows
All Doors
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Not Available
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not Available
Sunroof
Voice Assisted Panoramic Sunroof with Moodlighting
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Not Available
Not Applicable
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Not Available
AC Type
Fully Automatic Temperature Control
Not Available
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Infotainment System
10.25" Touchscreen Infotainment by HARMANTM
Touchscreen multimedia system
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Standard
Android Auto
Wireless
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
5
Not Officially Disclosed
Digital Instrument Cluster
10.25" digital Instrument Cluster
Not Available
USB Ports
Standard
Standard
Infotainment Screen
10.25-inch
Not Officially Disclosed
Touchscreen
10.25-inch
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
LED Headlamps
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Daytime Running Lamps
Connected LED DRLs
Not Officially Disclosed
Fog Lamps
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Roof Rails
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
Pristine White, Daytona Grey, Pure Grey, Gold Essence, Opera Blue, Nitro Crimson
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic Sunroof
Standard
Not Available
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Approach Angle
25.4 deg
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
29.3 deg
Not Officially Disclosed
Wading Depth
450 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Not Available
Not Applicable
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Available
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Breakover Angle
25.8 deg
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Tyre Size
215/55 R18
215/70 R16
Front Brake Type
Front Disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Rear Drum
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Steel spare wheel, 215/65 R16
Full-size spare
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch
16
Handbrake Type
Manual handbrake
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Front Suspension
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod & Coil Spring
Five-link coil spring
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km
228 g/km
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Service Plan
3 years / 45,000 km
5 years / 100000 km
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Ownership Role
New passenger vehicle
Commercial vehicle
Price Zar
449900 ZAR
565200 ZAR
Pricing Role
Recommended retail price
Current go-live price
Starting Price
449900
565200
Starting Price Zar
449900
565200
Spec
Curvv
G10+ Van
Warranty
5 years / 125,000 km
5 years / 200000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This Curvv and G10+ Van comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Curvv 39 vs G10+ Van 61.
Efficiency index: Curvv 63 vs G10+ Van 46.
Safety-equipment index: Curvv 86 vs G10+ Van 50.
Practicality index: Curvv 61 vs G10+ Van 63.
Ownership-cover index: Curvv not separately scored vs G10+ Van not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Curvv leads by 6 points
Curvv and G10+ Van are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
G10+ Van +22
Efficiency
Curvv +17
Safety
Curvv +36
Practicality
G10+ Van +2
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Curvv
Performance
39/100
Efficiency
63/100
Safety
86/100
Practicality
61/100
G10+ Van
Performance
61/100
Efficiency
46/100
Safety
50/100
Practicality
63/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexTata Curvv
leads the specification evidence index with 62 pts
vs 56 pts for G10+ Van
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Curvv leads. However, G10+ Van may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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