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We live in the era where environmental concerns are at their peak. Since forever, emissions from traditional crude oil-based vehicles have been significant contributions to the overall degradation of the environment.
While many countries have already made the shift to environment-friendly vehicles, Indians are just starting to appreciate the potential and usefulness of electric cars . Many Indian adapting electric vehicles. For this interest in EVS, car manufacturers are coming up with new battery-operated vehicles almost every year. If you are in the market, looking for the best electric cars in India, you have landed on to the right place. Here, we have listed out the best EV affordable electric cars with specifications,pros and cons.
Check out our list of the Best 7 electric car in India under 25 lakhs:- -
1.Tata Nexon EV
The home-grown EV, Tata Nexon, is currently one of the best-selling EVs in India. With a price tag of Rs 14 lakh, Tata Nexon EV is also one of the most affordable EVs in India. The car offers a 312-kilometre range on a full charge. The electric powertrain fuelling the Nexon EV manages to churn maximum power of 127 bhp and peak torque of 245 Nm. The company also recently launched Nexon EV MAX which offers a range of 437 km with additional features over the Nexon EV.
SPECIFICATIONS:
★Ex-Showroom Price:➔start with ₹Rs.13.99 lakh
★Range:➔ 312 km/charge
★Maximum Speed:➔ 120 kmph
★Max Torque(Motor):➔245 Nm
★Max Motor Power:➔ 127 bhp
★No of Airbags:➔ 2
★Transmission:➔ Automatic
★Seating Capacity:➔ 5 Person
★ABS:➔ yes
★Battery:➔ 30.2 kWh Lithium Ion Polymer
★Charging Time:➔8.5 Hrs (0-80% charge in 60 minutes with a fast charger)
★Motor Type:➔PMSM
★Front Brake:➔ Disc
★Rear Brake:➔ Disc
PROS:
➔Silent and smooth to drive
➔Well-loaded with features
➔Sharp and handsome styling
➔Very Strong safety package
➔Long warranty on battery
➔0-100 kmph sprint is done is 9.9 seconds
CONS:
➔ More expensive than petrol/diesel Nexon
➔ Fast charging network is unreliable
➔ Limited range with heavy highway usage
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2.Hyundai Kona Electric
Expected to roll in the market, and eventually on the tarmac in August, Hyundai Kona electric offers a powerful 39.2 kWh lithium-ion battery which manages to churn maximum power of 134 bhp and a maximum torque of 395 Nm. As per the claims made by the maker, the car will be able to deliver a range of 452 kilometres on a full charge. The car will be equipped with six airbags. The price of the car is expected to be around Rs.24 lakhs.
SPECIFICATIONS:
★Ex-Showroom Price:➔ Rs.23.84 - 24.03 Lakh
★Range:➔ 452 km/charge
★Maximum Speed:➔ 155 km/h
★Max Torque(Motor):➔395Nm
★Max Motor Power:➔ 134.10bhp
★No of Airbags:➔ 6
★Transmission:➔ Automatic
★Seating Capacity:➔ 5 Person
★ABS:➔ yes
★Battery:➔ 39.2 kWh lithium-ion polymer
★Charging Time:➔ 6 h 10 min
★Motor Type:➔PMSM
★Front Brake:➔ Disc
★Rear Brake:➔ Disc
PROS:
➔3 year/unlimited km warranty on the car
➔Feature loaded electric cars
➔Claimed range of 452km as per ARAI.
➔Multiple charging options
➔accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in only 9.9 seconds.
CONS:
➔ Average cabin space
➔ Limited traveling charge options.
➔ Average boot space
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3.MG ZS EV
The company made a deep impact with its first launch in the country, MG Hector, and now, is making a mark with its EV. The MG ZS EV comes at a price of roughly Rs.26 lakh and offers a technology-laden driving experience to its passengers and driver. The car comes packed with a 50.3 kWh battery that exudes a maximum power of 174 bhp and a peak torque of 280 Nm. The company claims to provide a range of 461 kilometres
SPECIFICATIONS:
★Ex-Showroom Price:➔Rs.22.00 - 25 Lakh
★Range:➔ 461 km/charge
★Maximum Speed:➔ 80 kmph
★Max Torque(Motor):➔280 Nm
★Max Motor Power:➔ 173.83bhp
★No of Airbags:➔ 6
★Transmission:➔ Automatic
★Seating Capacity:➔ 5 Person
★ABS:➔ yes
★Battery:➔50.3 kWh lithium-ion
★Charging Time:➔80% in 50 minutes using a 75kW DC charger
★Motor Type:➔PMSM
★Front Brake:➔ Disc
★Rear Brake:➔ Disc
PROS:
➔Rich interior quality
➔Understated and classy styling
➔Good features list
➔Realistically achievable range of 300-350km on a full charge
➔0-100 kmph sprint is done is 8.5 seconds
CONS:
➔ Boot space could have been more generous
➔ charging infrastructure
➔ front armrest may be too tall for short drivers
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4.Tata Xpres-T EV
Tata Xpres-T EV is a 5 seater Sedan with a mileage of N/A Km/Charge depending upon it's transmission and fuel type. Xpres-T EV's Motor,72 V 3-Phase AC Induction Motor can generate 30 KW @ 4500 rpm power and 105 Nm @ 2500 rpm torque.
SPECIFICATIONS:
★Ex-Showroom Price:➔₹ 9.54 Lakh - ₹ 10.64 Lakh
★Range:➔ 213 km/charge
★Max Torque(Motor):➔105 Nm
★Max Motor Power:➔ 30 kW
★No of Airbags:➔ 2
★Transmission:➔ Automatic
★Seating Capacity:➔ 5 Person
★ABS:➔ yes
★Battery:➔ 21.5 kWh lithium-ion
★Charging Time:➔ 11.5 hrs
★Motor Type:➔72V 3 Phase AC Induction Motor
★Front Brake:➔ Disc
★Rear Brake:➔ Drum
PROS:
➔Fantastic warranty on electric powertrain
➔Offers long driving range for its price
➔Well priced
➔0-60 kmph kmph sprint is done is 5.7 seconds
CONS:
➔ Could have been more powerful
➔ Looks basic in front of Tigor EV
➔ Lack of EV charging infrastructure in India
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5. Mahindra e-Verito
Another top-end EV available in the Indian market is the Mahindra e-Verito which stands out for its 100-kW quick charging, The company claims to charge the car from zero to 80 per cent in just 40 minutes with their quick charger. The powerful battery that pushes the Mahindra e-Verito ahead of the dust it leaves behind produces a maximum power of 389 bhp and a peak torque of 696 Nm. The car can zoom from a standstill to 100 kmph in just 4.8 seconds.
SPECIFICATIONS:
★Ex-Showroom Price:➔Rs.9.13 - 9.46 Lakh
★Range:➔ 110 km/charge
★Maximum Speed:➔ 86 kmph
★Max Torque(Motor):➔91 Nm
★Max Motor Power:➔ 41.57bhp
★No of Airbags:➔ 1
★Transmission:➔ Automatic
★Seating Capacity:➔ 5 Person
★ABS:➔ yes
★Battery:➔ 288ah Lithium Ion
★Charging Time:➔ 11hours30min(100%) / Fast charging 1h30min(80%)
★Motor Type:➔72V 3 Phase AC Induction Motor
★Front Brake:➔ Disc
★Rear Brake:➔ Drum
PROS:
➔ Large comfortable sedan
➔REVive feature helps add range in an emergency
➔ow running and maintenance costs.
➔Refined and smooth engine
CONS:
➔ Low range
➔ Not many features at this price
➔ Only driver airbag
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6.Tata Tigor EV
Starting from Rs 12.49 lakh, the Tigor EV is the most affordable electric cars you can currently buy in India. The sub-4m electric sedan features Tata’s Ziptron technology, which uses a permanent magnetic synchronous motor producing 75hp and 170Nm. A 26kWh battery pack gives the Tigor EV an ARAI-certified range of 306km, and it is capable of fast charging and can be topped from 0 to 80 percent in just 60 minutes. The EV is available in four variants, with the range-topping model costing Rs 13.14 lakh.
SPECIFICATIONS:
★Ex-Showroom Price:➔Rs.12.49 - 13.64 Lakh
★Range:➔ 306 km/charge
★Maximum Speed:➔ 80 kmph
★Max Torque(Motor):➔170 Nm
★Max Motor Power:➔ 73.75bhp
★No of Airbags:➔ 2
★Transmission:➔ Automatic
★Seating Capacity:➔ 5 Person
★ABS:➔ yes
★Battery:➔ 26 kWh lithium-ion
★Charging Time:➔ 8.45 hrs
★Motor Type:➔PMSM
★Front Brake:➔ Disc
★Rear Brake:➔ Drum
PROS:
➔Affordable and practical EV
➔170-220km of realistic range makes it a solid city commuter
➔0-80% fast charge time of 65 minutes
➔Compact size ideal for city duties
➔0-60 kmph kmph sprint is done is 5.7 seconds
CONS:
➔ Charging infrastructure is still lacking
➔ Spare wheel placed in boot, reducing available space
➔ Range / battery percentage read-outs could’ve been calibrated for more accuracy
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7.Mahindra e2oPlus
A smaller body and a bevy of colour options are what define the e2oPlus from Mahindra. Although nowhere nearly as powerful as the electric SUVs in this list, it is perfect as a commute vehicle. Its 3-phase, AC Induction Motor is equipped with a lithium-ion battery, weighing 84 kg. It can generate maximum torque and power of 70Nm and 25bhp, respectively.
SPECIFICATIONS:
★Ex-Showroom Price:➔Rs.6.07 Lakh - 8.46 Lakh
★Range:➔ 110 km/charge
★Maximum Speed:➔ 80 kmph
★Max Torque(Motor):➔70 Nm
★Max Motor Power:➔25.4bhp
★No of Airbags:➔ 2
★Transmission:➔ Automatic
★Seating Capacity:➔ 4 Person
★ABS:➔ yes
★Battery:➔ 210Ah Lithium Ion lithium-ion
★Charging Time:➔ 6 hrs
★Motor Type:➔3 Phase AC Induction Motors
★Front Brake:➔ Disc
★Rear Brake:➔ Drum
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★Mahindra e2oPlus is Discontinued and no longer Produced.but still you can buy old one
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Note:-The Ex-Showroom Price is for Delhi. Ex-Showroom Price will be different for different area in india.Many states gives subsidies for e-vehicles,so you may have to pay less than listed price.
Best 7 Affordable Indian Electric Cars
Posted on 1 sept 2022 by Rishabh kumar
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