Electric cars coming under ₹10 lakh: Tata and MG cars included; Check price and other details here
The market for electric vehicles (EVs) is growing rapidly in India. Due to rising petrol and diesel prices, increasing awareness about the environment and government incentives, people are now turning to electric cars.
Not only this, companies are now also focusing on budget-friendly cars. There are many options for electric cars under ₹10 lakh available in the market. There are many cars available in the market, from hatchbacks to micro SUVs. We will tell you about electric 4-wheelers that are available under ₹10 lakh.
MG Comet EV: Micro-hatchback car
- Price: Starting at ₹6.99 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Range on a full charge: 230 km
- Features: MG Comet EV is one of the cheapest electric cars in India. This micro-hatchback car has been designed keeping in mind the congested roads and parking issues of cities. With a 17.3 kWh battery pack, the car produces 42 PS of power and 110 Nm of torque.
It has features like a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, digital driver display and connected car technology. This car is perfect for those who want a small, stylish and affordable EV.
Why choose it: Compact size, low running costs and suitable for urban use.
Tata Tiago EV: Hatchback car
- Price: Starting at Rs 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Range on a full charge: 315 km
- Features: Tata Motors has introduced the Tiago EV as India’s cheapest electric car. The car is based on the Ziptron high-voltage architecture and supports 50 kW DC fast charging, which allows the battery to be charged from 10 to 80% in 57 minutes.
With a 19.2 kWh battery pack, the car offers a range of 315 km. Features include a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 8-speaker Harmon sound system, automatic climate control, rain-sensing wipers and a tire pressure monitoring system.
Why choose: Tata's affordable price, long range and trusted brand value.
Tata Punch EV: Micro SUV
- Price: Starting at Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Range on a full charge: 315 km
- Features: The Smart model of the Tata Punch EV has a 25 kWh battery, which offers a range of up to 315 km. It has safety features like a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 6-speaker sound system, ventilated front seats, 360-degree camera and 6 airbags.
Why choose it: Stylish design, micro SUV looks and good safety features.
What makes these cars special?
- Low running costs: The cost of electricity is much lower than petrol and diesel, which reduces the daily running costs.
- Eco-friendly: This car produces zero emissions, which contributes to environmental protection.
- Government incentives: The Indian government offers tax breaks and subsidies on electric vehicles, which makes these cars even more affordable.
- Low maintenance: Electric cars have fewer mechanical components, which reduces servicing costs.