Confused between Tata Starbus EV 4 12 Low Entry Electric Bus and Volvo 9400 B8R ? Wondering whether you should spend that hard earned money on Tata Starbus EV 4 12 Low Entry Electric Bus and Volvo 9400 B8R? Don't Worry! We are here to help you choose between these two models. Talking about Tata Starbus EV 4 12 Low Entry Electric Bus, it has been priced at Rs ₹2.20 Cr. On the other hand, Volvo 9400 B8R will cost you more than Tata Starbus EV 4 12 Low Entry Electric Bus. Volvo 9400 B8R comes with a price tag of Rs ₹1.15 - ₹1.35 Cr.
Check the detailed comparison for the models below on the basis of features, comfort, power, transmission, suspension and more.
| Key Highlights | Tata Starbus EV 4 12 Low Entry Electric Bus | Volvo 9400 B8R |
|---|---|---|
| EX-Showroom Price | ₹2.20 Cr | ₹1.15 - ₹1.35 Cr |
13.5 M
₹1.15 - ₹1.35 Cr
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | |
| No | NA |
| Parking Brake | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Emergency Exit | |
| Yes | 1 at RHS rear with collapsible steps -Standard. All Side Window Glasses&with Breakable safety glass |
| Fog Lights | |
| No | NA |
| Front Axle | |
| NA | Rigid, steerable and non- driven |
| Rear Axle | |
| NA | Full floating, non - steerable and driven |
| Shock Absorbers | |
| Parabolic Suspension | NA |
| AC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable steering | |
| Yes | NA |
| Side Windows | |
| Yes | NA |
| Power Steering | |
| Yes | NA |
| Steering | |
| Power steering | Integral hydraulic power assisted steering |
| Sub Category | |
| Electric | NA |
| Body Type | |
| Tourist | Staff |
| Chassis | |
| Chassis with Cabin | NA |
| Suspension - Front | |
| Air Suspension | NA |
| Turning Radius | |
| NA | 10.25 |
| Suspension - Rear | |
| Optional Feature of ECAS) | NA |
| No Of Seats | |
| 37 seats | 49 seats |
| Engine Type | |
| Integrated Motor Generator | Volvo D8K 6-cylinder, in-line diesel engine |
| Number of Gears | |
| NA | 6 forward & 1 reverse |
| Power | |
| 328 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | |
| 300 Nm | 1200 Nm |
| Type | |
| Direct Drive | Automatic |
| No of Cylinders | |
| NA | 6 cylinders |
| Brakes - Front | |
| Disc Brakes | Disc |
| Front Tyre Size | |
| NA | 295/80 R22.5 |
| Rear Tyre Size | |
| NA | 295/80 R22.5 |
| Tyre Size (Front) | |
| NA | 295/ 80 R 22.5 18 PR |
| Brakes - Rear | |
| Air Brakes | Disc |
| Tubeless Tyres | |
| Yes | NA |
| Tyre Size | |
| 215/75R17.5 | 295/ 80 R 22.5 18 PR, Tubeless Radials |
| Brakes | |
| Air Brakes | Standard |
| Tyre Types | |
| NA | Tubeless Radials |
| Wheels Size | |
| NA | 8.25 Inch x 22.5 Inch |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |
| NA | 600 L |
| Ground Clearance | |
| NA | 209 mm |
| Height | |
| 3350 mm | 3600 mm |
| Length | |
| 12000 mm | 12000 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 6300 mm | 6200 mm |
| Width | |
| 2600 | 2600 |
| GVW | |
| 19500 kg | 18000 kg |
| Tyre Key Front | |
| NA | 295-80-22 |
| Tyre Key Rear | |
| NA | 295-80-22 |
| Emission Norm | |
| NA | BS-VI |
| Fuel Type | |
| Electric | Diesel |
| Engine Capacity | |
| NA | 7700 cc |
| Battery | |
| NA | 2 x 12 V 165 Ah |
| Battery Capacity | |
| 250 kWh | NA |