Budget Electric Cars in India Under ₹10 Lakh
The Indian electric car market has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by evolving consumer perspectives and the introduction of new models. However, most electric cars in India are priced above ₹10 lakh, making it a barrier to wider adoption. Here are the electric car options available in India for under ₹10 lakh.
1. MG Comet EV
The MG Comet EV is the most affordable electric car in India, priced between ₹7 lakh and ₹9.84 lakh (ex-showroom). This compact hatchback is ideal for navigating dense city traffic and can be easily parked in tight spots. It comes with a 17.3 kWh battery pack, offering a range of up to 230 km on a full charge. The EV also offers a ‘battery-as-a-service’ (BaaS) model, allowing buyers to purchase the car at ₹4.99 lakh and pay ₹2.5 per kilometer driven.
2. Tata Tiago EV
The Tata Tiago EV is another affordable electric car in India, priced between ₹7.99 lakh and ₹11.14 lakh (ex-showroom). The XE MR and XT MR trims are available within the ₹10 lakh budget, priced at ₹7.99 lakh and ₹8.99 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. The car is powered by a 19.2 kWh battery pack, promising a range of up to 315 km on a full charge.
3. Tata Punch EV
The Tata Punch EV is priced between ₹9.99 lakh and ₹14.44 lakh (ex-showroom), with the base variant ‘Smart’ available at ₹9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). It comes with a 25 kWh battery pack, offering a range of up to 265 km on a full charge.