EVs, or electric vehicles, are gaining popularity in India. With the ever-increasing petrol-diesel prices, low running costs and increasing number of charging stations in cities, people are now rapidly adopting electric vehicles, or EVs, for daily use. Be it a two-wheeler or a four-wheeler, most people are showing interest in buying EVs due to the increase in petrol and diesel prices. The biggest thing is that now consumers can buy EVs on a low budget. There are some EVs that will suit the pockets of middle-class families. Till a few years ago, electric cars were very expensive, but now it is not like that. If your budget is low, then don’t worry. Today we will tell you about the five cheapest electric cars in India, whose ex-showroom price starts from less than Rs 7 lakh.
- Tata Tiago EV
It is one of the most popular and affordable electric hatchback cars in India. Its ex-showroom price starts at Rs 6.99 lakh. It comes in a total of four variants and two battery options. It has battery options of 19.2kWh and 24kWh. Its large battery model offers a range of around 205-215 km and the smaller battery pack offers a range of around 160-170 km.
- MG Comet EV
If you are looking for a small, stylish and smart car for city traffic and narrow streets, then the MG Comet is a good option. Its ex-showroom price starts at Rs 7.60 lakh and it is available in a total of 5 variants. It gets a 17.3kWh battery pack, which delivers 42hp of power and 110Nm of torque. This car can cover a distance of up to 230 km on a single charge.
- Tata Punch EV
If you like an electric vehicle with a slightly taller and muscular SUV look, then the Tata Punch EV could be the best for you. Its ex-showroom price starts from Rs 9.69 lakh and goes up to Rs 12.59 lakh. It has two battery options of 30 kWh and 40 kWh. Regarding its larger (40 kWh) battery, the company claims that it gives a range of 468 km on a single charge, although in the real world it easily runs for 355 km.
- Citroen eC3
This electric car from the famous French company Citroen is aimed at those who want more space and a larger trunk inside the car. Its ex-showroom price starts at Rs 11.9 lakh. It has a large battery pack of 29.2 kWh, which generates 56 hp power and 143 Nm torque. This car can run for up to 320 km on a single full charge.
- Tata Tigor EV
If you are looking to buy a good electric sedan car for your family, then the Tata Tigor EV is a good choice. Its ex-showroom price starts at Rs 12.5 lakh. It has a 26 kWh battery pack, which gives 75 hp power and 170 Nm torque. Once fully charged, this sedan car can run for up to 315 km. Also, with the help of DC fast charger, this car can be charged from 10 to 80 percent in just 59 minutes.
